The Circle. A Comedy in Three Acts
by MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doran, 1921. First Edition - American. Signed by the author. Presentation copy inscribed by the author to playwright and Broadway producer, Edgar Selwyn. Inscribed on the flyleaf: “For Edgar Selwyn, W. Somerset Maugham.” Some slight chipping at head of spine which is slightly darkened. Bound in gray paper-covered boards with printed paper label, very good tight copy. Edgar Selwyn was a highly successful playwright in the 1920s and 1930s, and was equally accomplished as a producer of plays on Broadway including the stage adaptation of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
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- Bookseller
- James Pepper Rare Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12234J
- Title
- The Circle. A Comedy in Three Acts
- Author
- MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doran
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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Santa Barbara, California
About James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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Glossary
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....