TLS, 1948 February 5 : London, to Mr. Allen and Mr. Unwin.

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TLS, 1948 February 5 : London, to Mr. Allen and Mr. Unwin.

At age 92, Shaw is urgently concerned about the publication of his anti-vivisection book, and writes to his publishers: "I must get this publication off my mind at once, or I shall be dead before it is finally disposed of ..."

1 p. ; 25 x 20.5 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6915355

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

National Anti-Vivisection Society (U.S.)

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