Of Human Bondage by W Somerset Maugham; Randolph Schwabe, frontis - 1954

Garden City: International Collectors Library , 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine. About As New in all respects, unread-unopened. No insert. Sewn in book marker. Top edge gilt. In the green and gilt Louis XVI binding recreated by Rafael Palacios for the ICL. From the publisher's description: The International Collectors Library was a book club series published by Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, Inc. from the late 1940’s through the late 1980’s. They were produced in Garden City, New Jersey. They were intended to be inexpensive reprints of great literature similar Everyman’s Library (Dent/Dutton), Modern Library (Random House), Penguin Classics (Penguin Publishing), and Oxford World’s Classics (Oxford University Press). Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!