Description
The signed limited edition of Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham, advertised as the First Illustrated edition.
Quarto, x, [2], 684pp, [2]. Olive cloth, title printed on spine over black print. Top edge gilt. This work is complete with a frontispiece portrait and 23 full page colortype illustrations by Randolph Schwabe. Housed in the publisher’s slipcase, split along top edge, shelf wear to boards, a delicate example. Includes a portion of the original dust jacket, specific to this limited edition, folded into the book. (Stott A21d)
From a limited edition of 751 copies signed W. Somerset Maugham and Randolph Schwabe, this copy being number 690.