Androcles and the Lion, Overruled, Pygmalion by SHAW George Bernard - 1916

Constable and Company. 1939 Constable and Company reprint hardback, no dj; Good+ copy, lightly aged, clean; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1939.

Brentano's, 1916. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. No date on copyright page and no additional printings listed. Lightly bumped corner..

London England: Constable. Very Good/Very Good. 1949. Reprint. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo Hardback Hardback. Androcles and the Lion. Overruled. Pygmalion. Slight shelf wear to edge of D/J. 307 pp. Plastic protective covering. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.) .

London: Constable and Company Limited. 1916. First UK edition, first printing. First UK edition, first printing. Original green cloth with gilt titles to the spine, lacking the rare dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the extremities a little rubbed, the cloth with a few faint marks. The contents, with offsetting to the endpapers, flyleaf, and rear advertisement sheet, are otherwise clean and without stamps or inscriptions. This volume contains the first printing of 'Pygmalion' which has been adapted for film twice, the first in 1938 starring and directed by Leslie Howard and most famously in 1964 under the title 'My Fair Lady' starring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison, directed by George Cukor. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

London: Constable, 1916.. 12mo. 205 pp. Very Good, Mustard Cloth with rubbing, stains, sun-fading, edge wear; minor staining on end papers; some shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; bookplate of previous owner (UC Berkeley Bancroft Library) inside cover. First Edition.

New York: Brentano's, 1916. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near-fine with slight offsettiing to pastedowns, otherwise bright and clean inside and out. In a very good dust jacket ($2.50 price intact) with light wear at the spine ends and corners. A very attractive copy of this scarce title.

New York: Brentano's, 1916. First Thus. Near Fine/Good. First thus. (The first American edition of Androcles and an early edition of Pygmalion.) cxxxvii, [1], 224 pp. Original blue cloth with white paper spine label lettered in green and red. A Near Fine copy with a gift inscription on front free endpaper, a very few easily-erasable pencil marks in text. In rare original jacket, foxed and rubbed, chipped at head and tail, worn along edges with splits along folds repaired with archival mending tissue to verso, crease to reattached chip at foot, thin closed tear to top of back panel, Good overall. Three plays. Pygmalion inspired the musical and 1964 film My Fair Lady.