Maugham, W. Somerset — Ah King and Other Stories
Oxford University Press First edition, trade softcover. Published Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 339pp. Near fine. Set in Malaya, this collection of short stories brilliantly captures the essence of colonial life. Maugham paints a keen picture of the expatriate planter, missionary, and colonial officer - and their womenfolk - as they pass their days in this remote corner of the empire. Near Fine No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing Oxford 8vo 346