The Gentleman In The Parlour 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Edition: First US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc., 1930.
The Gentleman In The Parlour 1st Edition/1st Printing
A fine first american edition, black fabric hardback with small green and blue emblem of a sparrow on the front. The covers have some mild stains and a slightly discolored spine. The binding is very clean and tight.
An account of the author's journey through Indochina, from what was the Burma and Siam, ending in Haiphong, Vietnam. The evocative descriptions not only breathe life into a lost world, but are also the basis for Maugham's reputation as a travel writer ; 8vo; 300 pages.
Price: $260.00