Cashel Byron’s Profession. Newly Revised, With several Prefaces and an Essay on Prizefighting. Also The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded

Shaw, George Bernard. Cashel Byron’s Profession. Newly Revised, With several Prefaces and an Essay on Prizefighting. Also The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded. Chicago: Herbert Stone and Company, 1901. First American edition. Octavo. (xxvi) 376pp. [1]. Illustrated brown cloth boards, with black lettering on the front cover and spine. Pages uncut and unopened. Top edge gilt. This is the first American edition of George Bernard Shaw’s fourth novel, and includes the The Admirable Bashville, a short play which the author loosely based on the previous work (1901). Prizefighter illustration in white on the front cover. Binding with minor rubbing to extremities. Interior with some light age toning to the edges of pages. Binding and interior in very good+ condition overall. Protected by modern mylar. vg+. Hardcover. (43661) $75