Boston: L.C. Page, 1898. First Edition of Maugham’s second book, published nearly a month earlier than the English edition. Stott A2, binding ii (there is no priority established among the three binding variants); 2000 copies were printed. A fine copy; inscribed by the author at a later date, “A very early novel written in Capri during the summer of 1895. W. Somerset Maugham/ for Norman Unger.”

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