On Going To Church
by SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
East Aurora, New York: Roycroft Printing Shop, 1896. First Edition, State A. Signed presentation copy from the publisher inscribed: “For Henry O. Statzell, with all good wishes from Elbert Hubbard.” Bookplate of Frederick Forrest Peabody on rear pastedown. Frederick Forrest Peabody (July 6, 1859 – February 23, 1927) was a prominent citizen of Santa Barbara, California in the early twentieth century. As chairman of the local Board of Education, he oversaw the construction of Santa Barbara High School, and as a philanthropist he contributed generously to the rebuilding of the city after the 1925 earthquake. Founder and partner and President of the Cluett and Peabody Collar Company which produced Arrow Shirts.” Hardbound in gray boards with white cloth spine. Very minor wear, very good plus.
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- Bookseller
- James Pepper Rare Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9945J
- Title
- On Going To Church
- Author
- SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Roycroft Printing Shop
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora, New York
- Date Published
- 1896
Terms of Sale
James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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About the Seller
James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2005
Santa Barbara, California
About James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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