- 206
Maugham, W. Somerset
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Four first editions:
- paper
The Moon and Sixpence. William Heinemann, 1919, first edition, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO NORMAN UNGAR ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER, first issue with two leaves of advertisements at the end, dust-jacket, jacket slightly chipped and torn; Liza of Lambeth. T. Fisher Unwin, 1897, THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, first edition, first issue, bookplate of John Talbot Gernan, offsetting to endpapers; The Razor's Edge, William Heinemann, 1944, first English edition, dust-jacket; Catalina. A Romance. William Heinemann, 1948, cloth with imitation gold blocking (variant), dust-jacket; first editions, original cloth bindings, all London editions, 8vo (4)
Literature
Stott A22a, A1a, A63c, A67a
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."