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Lot 285
Sale 6370 - The Collected Library
Lots Open
Nov 26, 2025
Lots Close
Dec 11, 2025
Timed Online / Philadelphia
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$300 -
400
Price Realized
$455
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Lot Description
[Literature] Maugham, W. Somerset. Pair of Inscribed Titles
Together, 2 works in 2 volumes. Including:
Quartet.
London: William Heinemann, 1948. First edition, presentation copy, inscribed by Maugham to the producer of the film, "For Sydney Box, with the warm thanks of these stories for much kindness. W. Somerset Maugham." 8vo. Original gilt-lettered red cloth; dust jacket, spine lightly faded,. Stott A68a.
Trio.
London: William Heinemann, 1950. First edition, presentation copy, inscribed by Maugham to the producer of the film, "For Tony, the most amicable of directors, from the part author, W. Somerset Maugham, May 6, 1951." Original gilt-lettered red cloth; dust jacket, spine ends and fore-corners chipped with large losses, extremes toned.
Selections of W. Somerset Maugham from the Collection of Craig V. Showalter
This lot is located in Chicago.