Author: SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD
Title: An Unsocial Socialist (Modern Library Spine 2, ML #96. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Boni and Liveright, Inc, [c.1919-1924]. Hardcover. An early Modern Library edition presenting Bernard Shaw's novel, which first appeared in serial form in 1883. It was intended as the opening installment in an unrealized epic description of the fall of capitalism. --- With Joseph Simpson black & white frontis portrait of Mr. Shaw. In Toledano spine #2 / green leatherette ("Croftleather") limp boards / spine with gilt titling & horizontal bars / gilt Modern Library-BL device to cover / Brodzky illustrated M-L endpapers / lacks the dust jacket. Likely published c.1919-1924 (no publication date appears in book). ML #96.1. --- With streak of reddish soiling and a spot of tan soiling to front cover, discreet prior owner's embossed oval stamps to front & rear endpapers, other owners' signatures on front endpapers, else a tightly-bound and sound copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; (6), 250 pages. Good with no dust jacket .

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