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New York, NY: The Book League of America, 1940. Hard Cover. Good – Used/Missing. Previous owner's name; cover has some use wear/staining. Good condition.

Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc., 1940. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

UsedGood. 1940 printing. Black cloth boards, no jacket. Cover rubbed and scuffed with age, corners bumped, general wear from handling. Gilt titles on spine still bright. Spine cracked from use, but all pages intact. Mild yellowing to page edges. Text clean, no underlining. Good copy overall.

Heinemann, 1940. Hardcover. Good. 1940. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

NY: AVON BOOK CO.. AVON MODERN SHORT STORY MONTHLY #38, USUAL TANNING TO PAGES. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Printing. 1940.

Doubleday and Doran, 1940 Ten short stories by the author of Of Human Bondage. Owner's name stamped on FFEP; otherwise clean text and interior. Bright red top stain. Decorative gold gilt spine. Dark blue boards with blind stamped decorative on front cover. Very slight tilt to book. Unclipped dust jacket with some chipping to spine panel ends and front panel, now wrapped in protective Brodart cover.. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good.

Geneva: Edito-Service S. A. Very Good. 1968. Hardcover. Distributed by Heron Books. 450gms weight. ; Complete Works; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 292 pages .

New York: Doubleday Doran, 1940. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Later printing.. Clean book in unclipped dust jacket. Clean black cloth boards with bright gold lettering and decoration on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 310 pages. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap), has slight edge wear, small edge chips, short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..

New York: Doubleday, Doran and Co, 1940. Hardcover. Very good/good +. Hardcover with dust jacket. x, 310 pages. Some light browning to the front and rear hinges. Price clipped dust jacket has light edge wear and creases.

William Heinemann, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. The boards are worn and sunned.Ownership inscription.Tanning.Foxing.Poor copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Heinemann, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. The boards are worn and marked.Previous ownership stamp.A little damp marked.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

William Heinemann LTD, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are rubbed, marked and edge worn, the cloth is fraying on the top and bottom edges of the spine and the spine is faded. Internally, the front hinge is cracked and the pages are tanned around the edges, but the pages remain legible. The binding is secure. ak. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Heinemann 1940,. 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 288pp, pages browning throughout, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth, corners bumped, spine rubbed and dull, Good condition / no dustwrapper .

New York: Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Only. 8vo. Black cloth with Maugham's beehive motif embossed to front board. Gilt lettering, with decorative floral design to spine, somewhat faded. Corners bumped, especially lower right front board. Round stamp of Oxford Bookshop to rear pastedown. Both endpapers show discoloration. Nice, clean solid reading copy. Maugham entitled this collection of short stories The Mixture as Before, deriving the name from a review of his previous collection, the headline for which was, "The Mixture as Before". Maugham writes: "After pursuing the art of fiction for over forty years, I have a notion that I know a good deal more about it than most people. In that long period Ihave seen a number of bright stars creep shyly over the. horizon, travel across the. sky to burn for a while in midheaven with dazzling effulgence, and then dwindle into an obscurity from which there is little likelihood that they will ever again emerge. The writer… Read More

USA: DOUBLEDAY, DORAN, 1940. 1ST EDITION (STATED). HARDCOVER. NEAR FINE/NO JACKET. USA: DOUBLEDAY, DORAN, 1940. 1ST EDITION (STATED). NEAR FINE/NO JACKET. USA: DOUBLEDAY, DORAN, 1940. 1ST EDITION (STATED). NEAR FINE/NO JACKET. USA: DOUBLEDAY, DORAN, 1940. 1ST EDITION (STATED). NEAR FINE/NO JACKET. Doubleday, Doran, USA, 1940, hardcover, 1st edition (stated), near fine book, no jacket, mylar cover, unmarked

William Heinemann Ltd, 1940. First Edition. vg. vg 1st William Heinemann 1940 edition hardcover book blue boards In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

London, UK: Heinemann, 1940. First Edition. 1st Printing.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7.9 x 5.9 x 1.4. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Heinemann, London, UK 1940. First Edition. 1st Printing. 310 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Size: 7.9 x 5.9 x 1.4. Fiction Modern::General 6437 6437

London, Heinemann, 1940.. ix+288pp. 8vo. Original cloth with gilt lettering. A very good copy.. First Edition.

London: Heinemann, 1940. First Edition. Cloth. Fine. First edition. Blue cloth lettered in gilt. Collection of short stories by one of the 20th century's most accomplished and elegant tellers. Fine.

London: Heinemann Ltd.,, 1940. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1940. Hardback. Blue cloth; gilt lettered spine and cover (with black motif to corner of cover). Top-edge dark-blue. Produced to 'War-Economy' standards. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. NEAR FINE. (ix), 288 pages. WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM was born in 1874 and lived in Paris until he was ten. He was educated at King's School, Canterbury, and at Heidelberg University. He spent some time at St. Thomas' Hospital with the idea of practising medicine, but the success of his first novel, Liza of Lambeth, published in 1897, won him over to literature. Of Human Bondage, the first of his masterpieces, came out in 1915, and with the publication in 1919 of The Moon and Sixpence his reputation as a novelist was established. At the same time his fame as a successful playwright and writer was being consolidated with acclaimed productions of various plays and the… Read More