Ashenden: Or: The British Agent
by W. Somerset Maugham
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-/Good-
- Seller
-
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Book Condition: Good-. Spine becoming loose. Page edges discolored from age.
Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Dust jacket protector in place. Front inner cover flap hinge only attached along half of the length. Some tearing along spine top and bottom.
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Synopsis
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18654
- Title
- Ashenden
- Author
- W. Somerset Maugham
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1941
- Pages
- 304
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ashenden, somerset maugham, classics, fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Classics;
Terms of Sale
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....