Inscribed to John Drinkwater

Too True To Be Good, Village Wooing & On the Rocks.

London: Constable & Co, [1934].

Price: $3,250.00


About the item

First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed to John Drinkwater. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Near fine copy (front hinge cracking) in a fine (and rare) dust jacket. Morocco ex-libris of John Drinkwater on front pastedown (see below). In cloth slipcase with chemise. Laurence A216.

Item #56141

Inscribed on the half-title: "to John Drinkwater/ G.B. Shaw / his Forerunner. 26th July 1934." Beneath the inscription Drinkwater was written in pencil, "Malvern Festival. JD." Fine association.