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SHAW GEORGE BERNARD: (1856-1950)

SHAW GEORGE BERNARD: (1856-1950) Irish playwright, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1925. Vintage fountain pen ink signaure ( ´G. Bernard Shaw´) on a page removed from an autograph album. Together with a portion of the front panel of an autograph envelope, unsigned, addressed in Shaw´s hand to the Postmistress at Ayot St. Lawrence and further marked Order for stamps in his hand. The album page with some light age wear and the envelope panel neatly laid down. G, 2

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SHAW GEORGE BERNARD: (1856-1950)

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