The Trembling of a Leaf: Little Stories of the South Sea Islands by W. Somerset Maugham
1921. No edition remarks. 302 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered blue boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Front free endpaper missing. A previous owner's name and faint pencil inscription to half-title page. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding slightly loose. Page 180-207 are loose and partially torn. Large tear to page 205 along gutter. Page nearly detached. Tiny tear to top of last page. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains. Moderate tanning to spine.