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SHAW GEORGE BERNARD: (1856-1950) Irish playwright, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1925. A good book signed and inscribed, being a hardback edition of The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism, First Edition (advance copy) published by Constable and Company Ltd., London, 1928. Signed by Shaw in dark fountain pen ink to the half-title page, 'To Ethel Snowden from Bernard Shaw'. Bound in the original publisher's decorative olive green cloth and with decoration and gilt title to spine. With Ethel Snowden's bookplate laid down to the front pastedown and also including a loosely inserted vintage signed sepia postcard photograph of Philip Snowden (neatly trimmed to the lower border). Further including a loosely inserted printed small 8vo slip, the text stating 'Please consider this book private until the 1st of June, the day of publication. G.B.S.'. Lacking the dust jacket. An interesting association copy. Contained in a handsome custom designed olive green quarter leather and cloth clamshell box with a gilt stamped title to the spine. Some light age wear, about VG
Ethel Snowden (1881-1951) Viscountess Snowden. British socialist, human rights activist and feminist politician, wife of Philip Snowden (1864-1937) 1st Viscount Snowden. British politician who served as Labour's first Chancellor of the Exchequer 1924, 1929-31.
