The Unprotected Child and the Law
by George Bernard Shaw
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Six Point Group, 1923. Softcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Collectible first edition of Shaw's pointed criticism of British child labour laws. Original wrappers in folding green cloth chemise. From the library of noted Shaw collector Harold C. Ackert. "Harold C. Ackert" hand printed on bookplate mounted to front pastedown of chemise. ca. 1923 (no date). Rare. 8 pp. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2". Tight, unmarked copy with light discoloration to cover. Light shelf wear and discoloration to chemise. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midnight Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102848
- Title
- The Unprotected Child and the Law
- Author
- George Bernard Shaw
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Six Point Group
- Date Published
- 1923
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.75 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midnight Books
Biblio member since 2005
Frederick, Maryland
About Midnight Books
Midnight Books specializes in hard-to-find books in high demand by collectors. This includes (but is not limited to) vintage and antiquarian titles, signed first editions and scarce ephemera. All books offered come with an unconditional, lifetime guarantee of authenticity.
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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- Cloth
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- Shelf Wear
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...