First Printing - Translations and Tomfooleries by Bernard Shaw (1926) Vintage Hardcover Book
First Printing - Translations and Tomfooleries by Bernard Shaw (1926) Vintage Hardcover Book
“What comfort is there in that? One hour is enough for a man. Then he can sit alone at his desk, thinking he is writing some great scientific work, when all the time he is thinking of her, living the hour over again, and looking forward to the next one, right in his wife's face.”
Contains Jitta’s Atonement, by Siegfried Trebitsch, translated by Shaw, and six short dramatic pieces from the author.
Author: Bernard Shaw
Title: Translations and Tomfooleries
Edition: First American Edition, first printing
Published: New York: Brentano’s, 1926
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 276p
Condition: Dust jacket absent. Boards and spine clean with edge wear, bumping to corners, and crushing at spine ends. Spine toned. Binding sturdy and mostly square, hint of rolling. Pages tanned. Owner’s name on front paste-down. Unknown signature on title page.
Comments: Nice copy