Description: WELLES, ORSON & GEORGE BERNARD SHAW. Heartbreak House, Great Catherine and Playlets of the War - By George Bernard Shaw. New York: Brentano’s, 1928. Later edition. With a handsome original self-portrait ink drawing signed by Orson Welles of himself as “Captain Shotover” in Welles’s 1938 Mercury Theatre New York stage production of Shaw’s Heartbreak House. On the front pastedown is an original etching bookplate by Marie Laurencin for art collector, book collector, and travel writer, Edward Wassermann. The only bookplate designed by Laurencin and depicts a young woman with a pearl necklace. Very good in a very good dust jacket with a striking portrait of Shaw on the front cover.
Price: 3325 USD
Location: Santa Barbara, California
End Time: 2023-09-21T16:24:54.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Special Attributes: Signed, With Dust Jacket
Modified Item: Yes
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Illustrator: Not Illustrated
Topic: Movie
Year Printed: 1928
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: New York
Modification Description: Original Drawing
Language: English
Author: George Bernard Shaw
Publisher: Brentano's
Signed: Yes
Personalized: No
Character Family: Orson Welles
