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Lot 155
Sale 759 - Selections from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner
Oct 8, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,375
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Lot Description
MAUGHAM, W. Somerset (1874-1965). Of Human Bondage. New York: George H. Doran, [1915].
8vo. Original publisher’s cloth (spine slightly darkened with minor wear at ends, small hole on lower joint, front hinge tender, endpapers unevenly browned [affecting inscription]); cloth folding case.
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on front free endpaper: “To Mary Felsenheld / from / W. Somerset Maugham / Chicago. October 1920”. Second issue, without the misprint "help him" in line 4 of page 257.