Item #61696 Passion play. A dramatic fragment 1878. Jerald E. Bringle, editor. George Bernard Shaw.
Passion play. A dramatic fragment 1878. Jerald E. Bringle, editor

Passion play. A dramatic fragment 1878. Jerald E. Bringle, editor

Iowa [City]: Windhover Press, 1971. First edition limited to 350 copies (this, no. 63); folio, pp. [62]; printed in red, blue and black in Romanée & Cancelleresca types in black, red, blue and gray on Umbria paper; a fine copy in linen-backed blue paper-covered boards, paper label on spine, publisher's slipcase. From the library of Kim Merker. This is one of 250 copies with the imprint "Iowa: at the Windhover Press, 1971." Nos. 251-350 bore the imprint of "London: Bertram Rota Ltd., 1971." Berger, Printing and the Mind of Merker, 47: "This was Shaw's first attempt at play writing." Item #61696

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