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On A Chinese Screen - SIGNED and INSCRIBED in Original Dust Wrapper in custom-made slipcase
de Maugham, W. Somerset
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- First
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Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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London: Heinemann, 1922. A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1922. A near fine book without inscriptions. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Inscribed 'For Sydney Schiff/from W. Somerset Maugham/in recollection of a pleasant/hour/. Spotting to the front endpaper. In the rare original dust wrapper showing 10/6 to the spine as required. Wear to the corners. A little wear to the spine tips. In a custom-made slipcase. Rare.
Sinopsis
W. Somerset Maugham was born in Paris in 1874. He trained as a doctor in London where he started writing his first novels. In 1926 he bought a house in Cap Ferrat, France, which was to become a meeting place for a number of writers, artists and politicians. He died in 1965.
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- Librería
- John Atkinson Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 12431
- Título
- On A Chinese Screen - SIGNED and INSCRIBED in Original Dust Wrapper in custom-made slipcase
- Autor
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Heinemann
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1922
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
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John Atkinson Books
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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- Bookplate
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
