1949 A Writer’s Notebook by W. Somerset Maugham
1949
[4], xvi, 349pp.
William Heinemann, London
The signed limited edition of this collection of musings from English writer W. Somerset Maugham.
Limited edition of one thousand copies, of which this is number sixty eighty. Signed by the author to the colophon.
In the publisher’s original quarter vellum binding.
“From 1892, when he was 18, until 1949, when this book was first published, Somerset Maugham kept a notebook. Part autobiographical, part confessional, this is a collection of Maugham's observations, confidences, aspirations and arbitrary jottings.”
In the publisher’s original quarter vellum binding. Externally very smart with slight bumping to the extremities. Slight loss to spine label. Handling marks to the vellum. Offsetting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with marginal age toning.
Grading: VERY GOOD.
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