W. Somerset Maugham – The Trembling Of A Leaf – SIGNED and INSCRIBED First Edition
£3,500.00
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A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1921. A very good book without inscriptions (previous owner’s bookplate to the front pastedown). Some rippling to the bottom of the spine. Inscribed ‘W S Maxwell Esq./from/W. Somerset Maugham/His father’s friend/ on the front endpaper. In a very good supplied dust wrapper with some light archival paper repairs. Some chipping to the top edge and to the spine tips. The spine is browned. Exceptionally rare early title by Maugham. This collection includes ‘Rain’ which served as the basis for a popular United Artists Picture starring Joan Crawford.
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A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1921. A very good book without inscriptions (previous owner’s bookplate to the front pastedown). Some rippling to the bottom of the spine. Inscribed ‘W S Maxwell Esq./from/W. Somerset Maugham/His father’s friend/ on the front endpaper. In a very good supplied dust wrapper with some light archival paper repairs. Some chipping to the top edge and to the spine tips. The spine is browned. Exceptionally rare early title by Maugham. This collection includes ‘Rain’ which served as the basis for a popular United Artists Picture starring Joan Crawford.