The Best Short Stories Of W Somerset Maugham

New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. [c.1960]. Hardcover. A Modern Library reprint edition presenting a collection of 17 of the author's best short stories. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was a prolific playwright, novelist and short story writer. Stories selected, and with an introduction by John Beecroft. --- In… Read more about this item

The Modern Library, 1957. Hardcover. Good. 1957. No Edition Remarks. 489 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning.

New York: The Modern Library. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, "Seventeen memorable tales complete and unabridged," Toledano #8 binding, red cloth, a few small, lightly faded areas on the top black outer edge of the pages is the only remarkable book flaw and it is too minor to affect our condition… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library. CLEAN Near Fine 1957 First Modern Library Edition hardcover with good+ dust jacket. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Modern Library Edition.. 1957.

New York: The Modern Library, 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition thus. Selected and with an introduction by John Beercroft. Topstain with a touch of sunning, near fine in a lightly soiled very good dust jacket with red lettering on spine faded, two small spots on spine and modest edgewear. Seventeen short stories from Maugham, including "Rain",… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library, 1957. First Edition. Printing Unknown. Cloth. About Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, printing unknown. Hard cover 12mo in red cloth w/black medallion, gold logo dec. and titles, black topstain. About Fine book in Near Fine unclipped DJ. Mildly curled corners, else book Fine and unmarked; jacket lightly soiled… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library, 1957. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. ML 14.2. 1960s reprint. Burgundy boards with torchbearer blind stamped on front, gold lettering in gold outline on spine. Price $1.95 on jacket flap with a light stamp 10F5 under price. Slight edgewear at bottom of jacket spine, and some light dustiness to white… Read more about this item

Modern Library: New York. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good lightly soiled and worn dust jacket.. 489 pp. Seventeen [17] stories. Jacket has 415 titles listed on the verso.

Modern Library, January 1957. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Solid boards lightly scuffed, front hinge cracked, a clean solid vintage book. No jacket.

New York: Modern Library, 1957. Nice copy. Unmarked, tight and square. 17 tales with intro by John Beecroft. 379 titles listed on verso of jacket so 1960 printing. Price intact jacket has moderate wear and red lettering on spine of author's name sunned a bit. In mylar. . Early Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library, 1957. Nice copy. Unmarked, tight and square. 17 tales with intro by John Beecroft. 388 titles listed on verso of jacket so 1960 printing. Price clipped jacket has light wear but no chips, tears or creasing. In mylar. . Early Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 12mo - over… Read more about this item

The Modern Library, 1957. First ML Edition (stated). Hardcover. Fine/Good. Duodecimo. Small chip to top of jacket spine, and a couple of small nicks at corners; otherwise a very good, clean and bright jacket with price intact. 379 titles on reverse of jacket. Still a handsome copy in a Brodart jacket cover.

Modern Library, 1957. First ML Edition-Early Impression. Hardcover. Fine. Duodecimo. Same format and quality as the first ML printing, with 393 titles on J verso and thus a very early printing.