All Ages Collection: First editions and fine press books - includes Shaw's magnificent correspondence with Henry S. Salt Jr., over a period of forty years, (the original letters), 1889-1928, 1948 - dealers catalogue. 1948.
Related Entities
There are 3 Entities related to this resource.
Dan H. Laurence Collection.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63z8zp0 (corporateBody)
Dan Laurence died Feb. 5, 2008, at the age of 87, in San Antionio, Texas. From the description of Clippings, photographs, programs and other materials relating to Dan H. Laurence. 1986- 2008. (University of Guelph). WorldCat record id: 625706418 ...
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q92419 (person)
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...
Salt, Henry S., 1851-1939
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67p9bmh (person)
Henry Stephens Salt was a British author and humanitarian. Among his publications were writings against slavery, corporal punishment, and vivisection, and in support of socialism, vegetarianism, and the protection of wildflowers. As one of the founders of the Humanitarian League (1891-1919), he edited its publications The Humanitarian (1895-1919) and The Humane review (1900-1910). From the description of Humanitarian League papers, 1897-1923. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries)...
