George Bernard Shaw ANS

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Typed letter signed by George Bernard Shaw dated May 17, 1934, with an autograph note signed by Shaw dated May 21, 1934 written beneath the letter. The handwritten note reads in part: "No: damn it all. I can't do that? I cannot dine out here, annoy my friends; I the moment I can get away I must go to my seat in the country." Sight size measures 6.5 x 9.5 inches; framed size 18 x 16 inches.

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