Bernard Shaw earliest library, 1968-1969.

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Bernard Shaw earliest library, 1968-1969.

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Documentation regarding 46 books discovered in 1968 allegedly from the library of Bernard Shaw. Includes Bertram Rota's typed inventory of the books; correspondence between Dan Laurence and Judy Gillmore Musters; correspondence between Bernard Burgunder and Donald Ford (of Dorak Productions); correspondence between Shaw and J.G. Godard regarding the estate of Shaw's sister, Lucy Carr Shaw; a news article from the Sunday Telegram, Nov. 10th, 1968; and a probable history of the collection and detailed description of the books (author unknown but most likely Burgunder). Includes photocopies and original documents. Bound in commercial black binder in Oct. 1970.

1 v. (various paginations) ; 29 cm.

Cornell University 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...

Shaw, Lucy Carr, 1853-1920

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