Box 2
Contains 25 Results:
GBS : Back to Methuselah [Preface][proof A], 1938?
For the Limited Editions Club edition, published 1939; text of the proof is found on pp. vii-viii of the book, but in a different format
GBS : Back to Methuselah [Preface][proof B], 1938?
For the Limited Editions Club edition, published in 1939; text of the proof is found on pp. vii-viii of the book, but in a different format; penciling may be John Farleigh's sketch for the illustration published on p. 82 of the book
GBS : Back to Methuselah [specimen pages], ca. 1938
One page of text and one engraving by John Farleigh; for the Limited Editions Club edition (New York 1939); with identifying note added on separate leaf by Dan H. Laurence; with a printed (1938) "Catalogue of an Exhibition of Drawings for the Engravings by John Farleigh for 'Back to Methuselah' ..."
GBS : Back to Methuselah [Title page][proof A], 1938
For the Limited Editions club Edition, which was published in 1939 with a quite different title page
GBS : Back to Methuselah [Title page][proof B], 1939
Three copies, one marked for changes; of a proof for the Limited Editions Club edition, which was published in 1939 with a quite different title page; See: Typed Letter Signed to John Farleigh from George Macy, February 14, 1939
GBS : Autograph Manuscript: "A Balfour Ballad", 1888
In envelope
GBS : Typed Manuscript: "A Balfour Ballad", January 23, 1888
Date and Place given are those of publication in The Star; the verse was published unsigned
GBS : Autograph Manuscript: "The Best Books for Children", n.d.
Article written for unidentified periodical; with editor's introductory note added below title; copy of manuscript in the British Museum
GBS : Typed Manuscript Signed: "Brogue Shock", ca. March 1917
Article, with corrections in Shaw's hand; published in The Nation, March 24, 1917
GBS : Typed Manuscript: The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search for God [stage version], September 1968
"Adapted for the stage by Christopher Isherwood;" with a copy of the printed program of the first and only production of this version (Mark Taper Forum, 1968); gifts of Gordon Davidson