The Gentleman in the Parlour: A Record of a Journey from Rangoon to Haiphong
by Maugham, W. Somerset
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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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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- Mainly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 052444
- Title
- The Gentleman in the Parlour: A Record of a Journey from Rangoon to Haiphong
- Author
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- TRAVEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Non-fiction;
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