A writer's notebook /
William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
Category
Books
Date
1949
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3177461
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi, 349, [1] p ; 21 cm. Manuscript date and price on front pastedown:Oct. 3 / 12/6. Loosely inserted: manuscript signed letter from W. Somerset Maugham ('Willie') to Harold Nicolson, thanking him for book review, with brief description of Portuguese trip; dated: Oct 11 [1949]; headed: Villa Mauresque, St. Jean Cap Ferrat, but inscribed beneath: Hotel Ritz. Madrid. Ink text marking, with rear endpaper annotation and page references. Provenance: pastedown inscribed: Harold Nicolson / Sissinghurst 1949. Binding: black publisher's cloth, lettered and decorated in silver.
Makers and roles
William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)