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MAUGHAM, W. Somerset. Liza of Lambeth. T. Fisher Unwin, 1897.
Price: US$64.41 + shipping
Description: 2nd edition in leaf-green cloth with gilt lettering & decoration; 6pp publisher's announcements for 1897 at rear. Text generally clean; binding a little slack. cloth 'bubbling' on boards & spine. dirty & stained, with worn gilt. Might be suitable for re-binding Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in green cloth
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Maugham. William Somerset. Liza of Lambeth. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1897.
Price: US$141.71 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Second Edition of Maugham's first book. Original green cloth with gilt design to front cover. 242pp. Extremities slightly worn, covers grubby. Owner's ex-libris label to front pastedown, endpapers browned and loose, owner's name label attached to half-title. three hinges cracked, margins a little toned o/w good condition. Weight: 0.57 kg – Overseas orders may require additional postage.
Seller: Broad Street Book Centre, Hereford, United Kingdom
Maugham, W. Somerset. Liza of Lambeth. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1897.
Price: US$149.99 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Green cloth stamped in gilt. Probably 2nd printing, same year as first but doesn't say first published. Dampstain/softening to backstrip, rubbed edges, hinges loose, some spine gaps of binding. 242 pages plus ads. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 242 pages
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
W. Somerset Maugham. Liza of Lambeth. T Fisher Unwin, London UK, 1897.
Price: US$876.02 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Liza of Lambeth is one of 2000 copies printed of Maugham's first book. As noted by Stott (A1) this is one of the variant with "all rights reserved" printed without brackets on the verso of the title page. Original green cloth boards with flawed/faded gilt to the lettering and illustration on the front board and spine. Black lettering and publishers imprint to the rear board. Light wear to the spine ends and corners. Slight lean to the book. Previous owners bookplate on the front pastedown. Light foxing the front and final pages and rear catalogue. 242 pp plus 6 page publishers catalogue at the rear.
Seller: Rare And Antique Books PBFA, Exeter, DEVON, United Kingdom
MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET.. Liza of Lambeth. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1897, 1897.
Price: US$1000.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition of the author's first book; presumed first issue; very good. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
Seller: Peter L. Stern & Co., Inc, Newton, MA, U.S.A.
W. Somerset Maugham. Liza of Lambeth (first issue). T. Fisher Unwin, 1897.
Price: US$1200.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: "Liza of Lambeth" by W. Somerset Maugham. 1897 first UK edition, first issue, 6pp. advertisements for 1897, browning to endpapers, front free endpaper a little chipped with split to head of gutter, original green pictorial cloth, gilt, spine darkened, spine ends and corners a little rubbed and bumped, some light rubbing and faint surface soiling, but very good generally, in custom slip-case. Maugham's first novel, its success led to three issues appearing in rapid succession.
Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, Netherlands