The Complete Short Stories: Volume 1 by W. Somerset Maugham
1952. Reprinted. 528 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering has become dull. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.