George Bernard Shaw

18 copies for sale · $89–$4,000 · 10 first editions · 3 signed

Notable copies for sale

Saint Joan (signed) — David Brass Rare Books$3,500

Typed/Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.” (signed) — Heritage Book Shop$2,500

Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.” (signed) — Heritage Book Shop$2,500

Pygmalion; A Romance in Five Acts (first edition) — Biblioctopus$4,000

Irrational Knot, The (first edition) — David Brass Rare Books$950

Heartbreak House, Great Catherine, and Playlets of the War (first edition) — David Brass Rare Books$450

Translations and Tomfooleries (first edition) — David Brass Rare Books$350

Peace Conference Hints (first edition) — David Brass Rare Books$350

Misalliance, The Dark Lady of the Sonnets, and Fanny's First Play (first edition) — David Brass Rare Books$300

The Common Sense of Municipal Trading (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$225

Heartbreak House, Great Catherine and Playlets of War (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$225

The Doctor's Dilemma, Getting Married, & The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$200

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Works on the market

Translations and Tomfooleries2 copies · $200–$350

Pygmalion; A Romance in Five Acts1 copy · $4,000

Saint Joan1 copy · $3,500

Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.”1 copy · $2,500

Typed/Autograph Letter Signed. “G. Bernard Shaw.”1 copy · $2,500

Irrational Knot, The1 copy · $950

Heartbreak House, Great Catherine, and Playlets of the War1 copy · $450

Peace Conference Hints1 copy · $350

Misalliance, The Dark Lady of the Sonnets, and Fanny's First Play1 copy · $300

Cashel Byron's Profession1 copy · $250

Cashel Byrons Profession Newly Revised With Several Prefaces And An Esaay On Prizefighting1 copy · $250

The Common Sense of Municipal Trading1 copy · $225

Heartbreak House, Great Catherine and Playlets of War1 copy · $225

The Doctor's Dilemma, Getting Married, & The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet1 copy · $200

Candida, a Mystery1 copy · $175

The Author's Apology from Mrs.Warren's Profession1 copy · $100

BACK TO METHUSELAH By George Bernard Shaw - Hardcover **Mint Condition**1 copy · $89

Market context

43 copies of George Bernard Shaw's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $150 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).

Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):

Back to Methuselah, first edition, 1921; and 8 others by the same (9) (forum, 2026-04-23)£190

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