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Shaw, George Bernard. SHAW GIVES HIMSELF AWAY: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MISCELLANY. Gregynog Press, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1939.

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.