Memoir Characters: 2 male Remembering Mr. Maugham is an intimate glimpse into the life of W. Somerset Maugham - one of the most brilliant prolific and secretive writers of the 20th century. This graceful two-character one-act play adapted by Garson Kanin from his memoir is a treasure trove of private conversations amusing anecdotes and candid recollections of his beloved friend and confidant. Through decades of friendship Kanin and Maugham poignantly reminisce about life art and the unconquerable human spirit.
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Memoir Characters: 2 male Remembering Mr. Maugham is an intimate glimpse into the life of W. Somerset Maugham - one of the most brilliant prolific and secretive writers of the 20th century. This graceful two-character one-act play adapted by Garson Kanin from his memoir is a treasure trove of private conversations amusing anecdotes and candid recollections of his beloved friend and confidant. Through decades of friendship Kanin and Maugham poignantly reminisce about life art and the unconquerable human spirit.
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Add this copy of Remembering Mr. Maugham to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Hudson River Book Shoppe rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waldwick, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1966 by Atheneum.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s) Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in wraps with minor chips taken from the edges; page edges soiled. Stated first edition. Inscribed by the author (Garson) and dated 10-1-1966. The inscription appears to read as a presentation copy to one of the book reviewers (Jerome Weidman) on the back cover. Garson Kanin (1912-1999) was an American writer and director of plays and films. He is most noted for his film A Man to Remember (1938); writing, in collaboration with his wife, actress Ruth Gordon.
Add this copy of Remembering Mr. Maugham. With a Foreword By Noel Coward to cart. $28.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published by Atheneum.
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Dust jacket in good condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Remembering Mr. Maugham to cart. $37.17, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Concord Theatricals.
Add this copy of Remembering Mr. Maugham to cart. $65.00, like new condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1966 by Atheneum.
Add this copy of Remembering Mr. Maugham to cart. $67.57, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Concord Theatricals.
Add this copy of Remembering Mr. Maugham to cart. $75.00, like new condition, Sold by Cultural Resources Mgmt, ships from Davis, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1966 by Atheneum.
Add this copy of Remembering Mr. Maugham to cart. $150.00, like new condition, Sold by George Houle rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Palm Springs, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1966 by Atheneum.
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First edition (so stated). Octavo. 2 page foreword by Noel Coward. Dust jacket designed by Chermayeff and Geismar Associates (unclipped). Fine. 313 pages. Signed and inscribed by Garson Kanin to author Ruth Waterbury on the front free endpaper: "12 July 67-This one is for my long-time playmate-Ruth Waterbury-with thanks and affection across the years, Garson Kanin, Beverly Hills." Ruth Waterbury (1896-1982), author and former editor of Photoplay and Silver Screen Magazines. Provenance: from the estate of Charles Williamson.
Add this copy of Remembering Mr. Maugham to cart. $175.00, like new condition, Sold by Jeffrey Marks Rare Books, ABAA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rochester, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1966 by Atheneum.
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A fine copy in a nice jacket with some creases to the front flap and a little wrinkle to the top of the back panel. 313 pp. 8vo, Inscribed by Kanin to actress Rosalind Russell and her husband, producer Frederick Brisson, in 1966.
