MAUGHAM, William Somerset (1874-1965). A group of 14 FIRST EDITIONS, comprising:
The Making of a Saint. London: T. Fisher & Unwin, 1898. -- The Explorer. 1912. -- Jack Straw. 1912. -- The Tenth Man. 1913. -- Landed Gentry. 1913. -- The Moon and Sixpence. 1919. -- Home and Beauty: A Farce in Three Acts. 1923. -- Our Betters. 1923. -- Loaves and Fishes. 1924. -- The Painted Veil. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. LIMITED EDITION, number 249 of 250 copies. SIGNED BY MAUGHAM. -- The Casuarina Tree. 1926. -- The Letter. 1927. (2 copies). -- The Gentleman in the Parlour. 1930.
Together, 14 works in 14 volumes, all published in London by William Heinemann unless otherwise noted, all 8vo, all in original cloth, many with bookplates designed by Eric Gill, condition generally very good.
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