Catalina
by Maugham, W. Somerset
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
Item Price
NZ$25.26NZ$12.63
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company. VG+. 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition in Very Good condition. Rubs to the book's corner s and at the head and heel of its spine. Faint crease along the length of the spine and some fading to the gold lettering. Book plate remain s on the front fly leaf. Mild toning to the page margins. No dust jack et. .
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
- Dearly Departed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77136
- Title
- Catalina
- Author
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1948
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- LITERATURE, PLAY
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- Heel
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- First Edition
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