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LIFE ISN`T ABOUT FINDING YOURSELF. LIFE IS ABOUT CREATING YOURSELF- 2 SIGNED COPIES BY BERNARD SHAW


Estimate: Rs 1,25,000-Rs 1,75,000 ( $1,955-$2,735 )


a)
TITLE: The Complete Plays of Bernard Shaw
AUTHOR: Bernard Shaw
PUBLISHER: Odhams Press Limited
PLACE: London
YEAR: 1934
EDITION: First
BINDING: Red/gilt cloth hardback, the front cover of which is embossed with the title and Shaw's head (the head is also embossed on the spine) along with dust jacket
NO.OF PAGES: viii + 1219
SIZE:
Height: 24.5 cm
Width: 18 cm
Depth: 5.5 cm

This is a presentation copy by the author to Gerald Curtler. Signed and dated 19/8/36 by the author / Malvern. Ex-Libris copy with book plate of Gerald Curtler on the front paste down.

Plays include: Widowers Houses; The Philanderers; You Can Never Tell; Caesar and Cleopatra, Mrs. Warren's Profession; Arms and the Man; Candida; saint Joan; Man and Superman and the Devil's Disciple.

b)
TITLE: Prefaces by Bernard Shaw
AUTHOR: Bernard Shaw
PUBLISHER: Constable and Company Ltd.
PLACE: London
YEAR: 1934
EDITION: First
BINDING: Red/gilt cloth hardback with dust jacket
NO.OF PAGES: viii + 802
SIZE:
Height: 26 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Depth: 4.7 cm

This is a presentation copy by the author to Gerald Curtler. Signed by the author and dated 19th Aug. 1935 / Malvern.