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Lot 284
Sale 6370 - The Collected Library
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Nov 26, 2025
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Dec 11, 2025
Timed Online / Philadelphia
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Lot Description
[Literature] [Maugham, W. Somerset]. Large Archive of Related Works
The present archive is comprised of numerous reference books, magazines, and other miscellaneous publications related to the life and work of W. Somerset Maugham, including:
Adrian, Jack (ed). The Ash-Tree Press Annual Macabre 1998. Ashcroft, BC: Ash-Tree Press, 1998; Brophy, John. Somerset Maugham. London: Published for the British Council and The National Book League by Longmans, Green, & Co., 1958; Cordell, Richard A. W. Somerset Maugham. Toronto: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1937; Costa, Richard Hauer. An Appointment with Somerset Maugham and Other Literary Encounters. College Station, TX: Texas A & M Press, 1994; Fisher, Richard B. Syrie Maugham. Dallas: Duckworth, 1978; Hastings, Selina. The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham. York: Random House, 2010; Holden, Philip. Orienting Masculinity, Orienting Nation: W. Somerset Maugham's Exotic Fiction. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996; Jonas, Klaus W. The Maugham Enigma. London: Peter Owen Limited, 1954. Inscribed by Jonas; Masters, Anthony. Literary Agents: The Novelist as Spy. Oxford: Basil Blackwell Ltd., 1987; Maugham, Robin. Conversations with Willie: Recollections of W. Somerset Maugham. London: W.H. Allen, 1978; McKnight, Gerald. The Scandal of Syrie Maugham. London: W.H. Allen, 1980; RAPHAEL, Frederic. Somerset Maugham. [London]: Cardinal, 1989; Rogal, Samuel J. A Companion to the Characters in the Fiction and Drama of W. Somerset Maugham. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996; ROTHSCHILD, Loren R. (ed.). The Letters of William Somerset Maugham to Lady Juliet Duff. Pacific Palisades, CA: Rasselas Press, 1982. Limited edition, letter "S" of 26 lettered copies. Signed by Rothschild and printer Patrick Reagh; Nelson Doubleday: 1889-1949. [N.p.]: Privately Printed, 1949.
Selections of W. Somerset Maugham from the Collection of Craig V. Showalter
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