Christmas Holiday.
by W. Somerset Maugham
- Used
- Acceptable
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Bantam Books, 1964. Paperback. Acceptable. 1964. First Edition Thus. 217 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Paper cover has moderate edgewear with small tears and creasing. Slight curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light foxing overall.
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.
Reviews
On Jul 10 2007, SDENNEY said:
A delightful novel about travel alone to Paris by a young man for the first time.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1698752115ALK
- Title
- Christmas Holiday.
- Author
- W. Somerset Maugham
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Date Published
- 1964
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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