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Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an EpilogueFirst Edition
by George Bernard Shaw. Finely bound and gifted to actress Samantha Eggar with inscription.
Published - 1924 by Constable and Company Ltd. London. Printed in Great Britain by R & R Clark.
Edition - Re-Bound First Edition. Original text block from 1924 with a custom luxury fine binding estimated at 1960. First Edition Identifiers include:
- Year on title page (1924) matches the year on the copyright page (1924)
- Lacks printing info for second or more impressions.
Provenance - Purchased from the estate of British actress and Oscar Nominee Samantha Eggar on 5/3/2026 in Sherman Oaks, California. Estate sale was conducted by Handled.
Inscription Appears To Say:
“For Samantha E.
Loyalty n Patience.
12 Nov 1958 - 12 Aug 1960
‘Finis Coronat Opus’
(signed) Lon TR \"
Format- Ornate full red Morocco fine binding. All edges gilt. Gilded spine with raised bands. Gilt turn ins. Genuine marbled endpapers. Approximately 7x5 Inches.
Condition - Contains inscription. Normal toning through text-block; Half-title page shows separation in gutter. The main text block is intact. Light losses to head and heel of spine. Minor pencil marks found in flyleaves.Please look at the pictures carefully as they are a part of the listing description.
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