11-16-200811-16-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2433Boston
November 16, 2008 11:00 AMCalender
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Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950)

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$948$800
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2433Location: BostonDate / Time: November 16, 2008 11:00AM

Description:

Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950), Original typed manuscript of the article "Touring in Russia," published by Nash's Magazine in the January-February, 1932 edition, together with a private typed letter from Shaw to George Doran, editor of Nash's, dated 31 August, 1931, concerning payment for this 5000 word submission and the tax ramifications, together with three lay-out proofs of the article with photographic art and hand rendered lettering, bound into half calf folio covers by Sangorski & Sutcliffe with manuscript titlepage, (minor soiling, handling wear, bookplate, front pastedown and flyleaf with tape residue).
Estimate $500-700

Keywords

Nash, George Bernard, George Doran, editor