postscript von pearson hesketh (23 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Missing DJ, date and address in ink inside, spine corners slightly bumped. ; Small newspaper cutting about Shaw (refusing to dance at the age of 94) tipped into front cover. ; A postscript to Pearson's 1942 biography of Shaw, published after his death.

Softback. Bound in brown cloth with small closed tear to the top of the spine faded gilt titles 192pp Pencil inscription to the front free endpaper otherwise a nice copy. book.

Hard with Dust Jacket. Zustand: Very good++ in good+ dust jack. 2 black and white plates. (illustrator). Second impression. Very good++ in good+ dust jacket. Red cloth covers with gilt titles to spine. Internally clean and tight. Edges of dust jacket are very scuffed with many small nicks and tears. Large chunk missing from back of dust jacket.

8°. 192 S., 2 Tafeln. Original-Leinenband mit OUmschlag. 2. Auflage. Mit Index. - Umschlag und Schnitt etwas fleckig. Sprache: englisch.

Second Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 192 pages; Complete with a portrait frontispiece. Subjects: Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Name of the previous owner. Brown top pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped pieces and un-cut edges. The boards are in good condition. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. the jacket is shelf rubbed, edge worn and a bit torn. tanning. gift inscription. small cut on front end page. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Couple of repairs to tears to D/J. Price clipped to D/J. This book is a Postcript to the biography of Bernard Shaw, by Hesketh Pearson, published in 1942. It continues the story from the point at which the biography left off, and describes the intimate discussions and not infrequent but always friendly disagreements which took place while it was being written. Not the least illuminating feature of this book is the obituary which Shaw himself contributed. 192 pp. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. etc.).

Zustand: Good. 1950. First Edition. 137 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Signed by the author with dedication to Jeff on front free endpaper. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Nice copy in dustwrapper. Second printing, February 1951, a month after the first; from the library of the author's literary executor (himself a future Shaw biographer), Sir Michael Holroyd. 2pp. of publisher's advertisements at end. "The first part of this book deals with the difficulties I experienced while writing my Life of Bernard Shaw [published by Collins in 1942]. It describes my talks with him, my successful attempts to extort intimate confessions from him, our constant disagreements, his outbursts over some of my inferences, and his repudiations of many stories that have grown up around his personality . . . The second part describes Shaw's life from the date reached in my biography to the end of his career." Shaw died on 2 November 1950.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. X-Library book. Standard wear to cover and typical library markings. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!!

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Dustwrapper faded at spine and slightly torn. First edition combining G.B.S.: a full-length portrait, the US edition of Bernard Shaw: his life and personality (1942), and the US edition of G.B.S.: a postscript (Collins, 1951) - the latter in this volume separately paginated. From the library of the author's literary executor, himself a future biographer of Shaw, Sir Michael Holroyd.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Second Impression, February 1951. 192 pages. Bookplate inside rear cover. Ex-library with usual stamps, marks and labels. Marking/tanning to page edges. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (literature, biography, george bernard shaw) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1951, Red cloth binding with gilt stamped title on spine cover, no DJ, binding tight and square , text clean and unmarked bottom edge not trimmed, light foxing on end papers, no names no stamps, frontis: Photograph GBS, also in photograph Mrs. GBS.

Zustand: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Writing inside. (English drama, 20th century, History and criticism ).

Cloth. Zustand: Good. First Edition. First edition, stated. Frontispiece photograph of George Bernard Shaw. Cloth binding, 137 pp. Fraying top of spine, spine sunned. Ex-library with over-enthusiastic discard marks. Very good reading copy in good condition.

First Edition. Signed by the author. Provenance: Bookplate of Horace V. Shooter. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 190 pages : portraits ; 22cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950) -- Biography. Authors, Irish -- 19th century -- Biography. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. 120pp. Red cloth boards with faded gilt spine titles. One black and white photographic plate. Gift inscription with a bumped and faded spine with rubbing, very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Later printing. 120pp. About near fine with offsetting from newspaper clippings laid in in a very good spine faded dust jacket with short tears and edgewear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Dustwrapper price-clipped and slightly nicked. The author's own copy of the first US edition (copyright dated 1950, but book first published by Collins, 1951), with his ownership inscription, 11 July 1951, and autograph correction on pp. 3, 26, 28, 62, 107, 109, 112 and 133; later in the library of the author's literary executor, a future Shaw biographer, Sir Michael Holroyd. "The first ten chapters of this book deal mainly with the difficulties I experienced while writing my Life of Bernard Shaw. They describe my talks with him, my successful attempts to extort intimate confessions from him, our constant disagreements, his outbursts over some of my inferences, and his repudiations of many stories that have grown up around his personality . . . The remaining chapters . . . consist of three pieces on Shaw the man, the playwright, and the reformer; a brief introduction to the first of his writings that appeared in print; and an obituary notice which I wrote for a leading London newspaper." Shaw died on 2 November 1950. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. Very Good+ condition in alike dust-jacket, little edgewear ; This book is a full-length portrait of the life and work of George Bernard Shaw. It includes a postscript detailing Shaw's life and work after his death.; 8vo; 120 pages.