The Moon and Sixpence [Montague Shearman's copy]
de W. Somerset Maugham
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno
- Librería
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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London: William Heinemann, 1919. Very Good. London: William Heinemann, 1919. First Edition, first issue with three titles by Zangwill to advertisements at rear. Octavo. 263 + 4 pp. advertisements. Green boards stamped in black. No dust jacket. Bookplate of English judge and athlete Montague Shearman to front pastedown.
Boards worn at extremities, corners bumped, spine toned, and staining and discoloration along fore-edge of front and rear boards. Binding is sound. Pages toned and brittle. Overall still a Very Good copy enhanced with the presence of Shearman's bookplate.
[Stott A22.a].
Boards worn at extremities, corners bumped, spine toned, and staining and discoloration along fore-edge of front and rear boards. Binding is sound. Pages toned and brittle. Overall still a Very Good copy enhanced with the presence of Shearman's bookplate.
[Stott A22.a].
Sinopsis
The Moon and Sixpence is a 1919 short novel by William Somerset Maugham based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin. The story is told in episodic form by the first-person narrator as a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character, Charles Strickland, a middle aged English stock broker who abandons his wife and children abruptly to pursue his desire to become an artist.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 27026
- Título
- The Moon and Sixpence [Montague Shearman's copy]
- Autor
- W. Somerset Maugham
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- William Heinemann
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1919
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
Sobre Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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