SHAW, George Bernard, letters, autographs, documents, manuscripts


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SHAW, George Bernard (1856-1950). Playwright.
Short Autograph Letter Signed ('GBS') on a postcard to Douglas Cockerell (1870-1945, master bookbinder), Ayot St Lawrence, 2 June 1938.

'I should keep it in the shop window until China asks for it. She is a bit preoccupied at present.'

Together with one of Shaw's characteristic printed cards deploring the attentions of autograph collectors ('He signs enough genuine documents every day to give collectors ample material for the proper exercise of their peculiar industry. ...').
[No: 26114]

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