The World Over - The Collected Stories Vols I & II
by W Somerset Maugham
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Reprint Society, 1954 Book. Very Good. Green Cloth Boards. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tidy two volume set, top edges tinted, gilt lettering on maroon title labels to spines. Minor bumping and marking to boards and former owner's label to front pastedowns. Minimal foxing to front endpaper of Volume I and slight rubbing to title label of Volume II, otherwise very good copies. Additional postage will be required for the two volumes..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003525
- Title
- The World Over - The Collected Stories Vols I & II
- Author
- W Somerset Maugham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- The Reprint Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...