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Price: US$448.30 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 4to . [xi] 188pp. Bound in full leather designed by artist Paul Nash, with art deco style initials to front and rear cover. A Limited edition Gregynog Press edition of selected autobiographical writings by Shaw. Number 45 of 300. Printed on handmade paper by Arnold and Foster, with fore-edge rough cut . With an engraved frontis portrait by John Farleigh, which the artist had to continually alter for five hours straight in order to please Shaw. Boards are worn at corners and at top and bottom of spine; the board hinges are worn. Inside there is a dark brown stain which is mainly on the foredges but occasionally creeps into the pages, probably from a spilt drink. An acceptable copy only. Size 263 x 175mm (10 x 7 inches)
Seller: Roe and Moore, London, United Kingdom
Shaw, George Bernard. Shaw Gives Himself Away: An Autobiographical Miscellany. Gregynog Press, 1939.
Price: US$512.35 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardback, full morocco, design by Paul Nash. 25 x 17.5cm. [xi] 188pp, [1]. Engraved frontis by John Farleigh. Number 299 of an edition of 300. Boards very slightly bowed. Binding a little rubbed, with some cracking to outer joint, but binding remains secure. Rear pastedown stamped: 'Gregynog Press Bindery. Paul Nash'.
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
Price: US$544.37 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Limited edition Gregynog Press edition of selected autobiographical writings by Shaw. Number 103 of 300. Full leather binding designed by artist Paul Nash, with art deco style initials to front and rear cover. Printed on handmade paper by Arnold and Foster, with fore-edge rough cut . With an engraved frontisportrait by John Farleigh which the artist had to continually alter for five hours straight in order to please Shaw. 4to. [xi] 188pp. Boards somewhat bowed. Some small nicks and scratches, mark to rear cover. Contents neat and clean. Good+
Seller: AJ Scruffles, Leigh On Sea, ESSEX, United Kingdom
Price: US$780.00 + shipping
Description: tall 8vo. full green morocco with onlaid designs by Paul Nash incorporating Shaw's initials and having different designs on the front and back in orange morocco - a signed Gregynog binding. [xi] 188, [1] pages. Limited to 300 numbered copies. (Harrop, Zilverdistel no.40). Frontispiece portrait of Shaw by John Farleigh. Head of spine worn, with some scattered wear to spine. General shelfwear. Boards somewhat bowed. As is common with this title there is offsetting from the leather turn-ins to the front and rear endpaper edges. Edges of preliminary pages show small tears, else the interior is in fine condition. With the bookplate of Robin Satinsky on the front pastedown. Printed in Baskerville type on very pale green hand-made Arnold and Foster paper. Zero fading to boards and spine, which is very common with this title. This book, which is one of the more striking Gregynog Press titles, caused much trouble to everyone involved in its production, mainly because of Shaw's tinkering interference. full green morocco with onlaid designs by Paul Nash incorporating Shaw's initials and having different designs on the front and back in orange morocco - a signed Gregynog binding
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Shaw, George Bernard. SHAW GIVES HIMSELF AWAY. The Gregynog Press, Montgomeryshire, Wales, 1939.
Price: US$800.00 + shipping
Description: No. 264 of 300 copies. Quarto. [v], vii-xi [i], 188p. [ii]. Illustrated with a wood engraved frontispiece portrait by John Farleigh. Printed in Baskerville type on Arnold & Foster green tinted hand-made paper. Bound by the Gregynog Press Bindery in full dark green oasis with onlaid abstract designs in orange with three symbols on the upper cover and one on the lower cover, the spine has orange titles with one raised bad with block or orange onlay in lower panel, the covers with a horizontal band on orange onlay at the bottom. The binding is signed "Gregynog Press Bindery, Paul Nash". Harrop No. 40. Contents fresh, spine just very lightly faded
Seller: First Folio A.B.A.A., Paris, TN, U.S.A.
Price: US$832.56 + shipping
Description: First edition. Royal octavo. 188 pages. Frontispiece portrait wood engraving by John Farleigh. The binding of full dark green morocco has a design, by Paul Nash, of orange morocco inlays, some of which are based on stylised versions of the author's initials. The titles on the spine are in the same orange. This book, which is one of the more striking Gregynog Press titles, caused much trouble to everyone involved in its production, mainly because of Shaw's tinkering interference.Number 227 of 300 copies.Small booksellers' ticket to front pastedown. The orange strip to the spine is slightly faded. Near fine. A very bright copy.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$960.65 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: In a binding designed by Paul Nash in dark green/black morocco decorated with onlaid abstract initials of GBS in orange and with a variation on the lower cover, a horizontal band of orange onlay at foot of both covers, only one raised band at bottom quarter of spine with an orange onlay strip beneath, titles in orange direct to spine, top edge trimmed, others deckled, stamped at bottom edge of rear pastedown: 'Gregynog Press Bindery . Paul Nash', 4 tiny wear spots to spine edge, half title, frontis, [6], (vii-xi), [1], 188 pp, [1] limitation, some light edge browning to prelims, printed on Arnold & Foster green tinted hand-made paper, wood engraved frontispiece portrait by John Farleigh, top edge cut remainder not. An edition limited to 275 copies. (249*168 mm). (Harrop 40/206). Shaw, playwright and polemicist - see ODNB
Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom