Then and Now
de Maugham, W. Somerset
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Librería
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Sobre este artículo
London: William Heinemann. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth titled in gilt to front and spine. First edition. Points slightly softened, trace foxing to block edge/endpages. Tight and square with bright gilt. The DJ in mylar is slightly sunned, nicked to spine ends, slightly soiled. The flap price has been shaded neatly with pencil, but is clearly visible. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Sinopsis
W. Somerset Maugham was born in Paris in 1874. He began to study medicine in London but quit to focus exclusively on writing. 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
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 32018
- Título
- Then and Now
- Autor
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- William Heinemann
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1946
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