The Trembling of a Leaf
de MAUGHAM W SOMERSET
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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London: Heinemann, 1921. First Edition. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Stott's Second Issue (printed in Great Britain by Billing and Sons, Ltd Guildford and Esher) rather than issued with the American sheets. No priority established. Publisher's dark green-blue cloth lettered in gilt to the spine and front board, with publisher's name in black at the base of the spine. Heinemann device in black to back board. 302 pages + 10 pages Heinemann's current fiction catalogue at the rear. Front and rear hinges weak, heavy offsetting and toning to the front and rear end-papers and glue residue to the front paste-down from a book-plate now missing. A near VG copy. The book is inscribed to Edward Wassermann the prominent banker, collector and philanthropist who was the subject of a famous portrait by Salvador Dali: "Edward Wassermann/ from/ W. Somerset Maugham/ "The wise traveller travels only/ in imagination. No D/W. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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- Librería
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 355490719110
- Título
- The Trembling of a Leaf
- Autor
- MAUGHAM W SOMERSET
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
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- Editorial
- Heinemann
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1921
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- 0.00 libras
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James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Leicester
Sobre James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...