Man and superman / by Bernard Shaw ; with photographs from Maurice Evans' production.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.

Shaw, Bernard.

Genre:

Drama.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)

Shaw, Jon (autograph) (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 1)

Golden, M. M. (autograph) (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 2)

Physical Description:

485-743 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Dodd, Mead, 1947.

Summary:

Alvin Theatre, Maurice Evans presents George Bernard Shaw's comedy "Man and Superman," staged by Mr. Evans, associate director, George Schaefer, designed by Frederick Stover, costumes by David Ffolkes.

Notes:

Subtitle on added t.p.: A comedy and a philosophy, 1901-3.

"The plates for this illustrated edition have been taken from ... Nine plays, an omnibus volume ... [and] since Man and superman is the sixth play in the omnibus volume, it starts on p. 485"--Publisher's note.

Includes The revolutionist's handbook and pocket companion.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 have dustjacket retained.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 1 has ms. note "Jon Shaw" on front flyleaf.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 2 is 1948 reprint.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 2 has ms. note "M. M. Golden" on front flyleaf.

Related Work:

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Revolutionist's handbook and pocket companion.

OCLC:

475662