Catalina
by Maugham, W. Somerset
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Heinemann, 1948. A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1948. A near fine book with a trace of spotting to the edges. In a near fine unclipped wrapper with a little rubbing to the edges and corners. Spine tips pushed
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
- John Atkinson Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17432
- Title
- Catalina
- Author
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Date Published
- 1948
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
John Atkinson Books
Biblio member since 2008
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
About John Atkinson Books
Offering rare and unique signed books not available elsewhere with constant changes in stock. Our showroom holds 100 rare first editions
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....