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CASHEL BYRON'S PROFESSION, BY BERNARD SHAW, BEING NO. 4 OF THE NOVELS OF HIS NONAGE. ALSO THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLE, AND AN ESSAY ON MODERN PRIZEFIGHTING
by SHAW, George Bernard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd, 1907. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper. Green cloth. Reprint of the 1901 Second Revised Edition of Shaw's first book with additions. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author to his Swedish translator, Hugo Vallentin, on the half-title page and dated 12 December 1908. Bookplate of Archibald Firestone on the front pastedown.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013101
- Title
- CASHEL BYRON'S PROFESSION, BY BERNARD SHAW, BEING NO. 4 OF THE NOVELS OF HIS NONAGE. ALSO THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLE, AND AN ESSAY ON MODERN PRIZEFIGHTING
- Author
- SHAW, George Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- Signed, Inscribed, Nobel Prize, Association Copy, Irish Literature, Modern Firsts, George Bernard Shaw
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Book;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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- Cloth
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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