Highly regarded British writer (1874–1965) whose best-known novels, many of which were adapted into films, include Of Human Bondage and The Razor’s Edge. Vintage glossy 7 x 5 photo of Maugham and his longtime companion, Alan Searle, signed in ballpoint “W. Somerset Maugham” and “Alan Searle.” In an clever legal maneuver to ensure the desired disposition of his estate, Maugham later adopted Searle as his son. Scattered surface marks and small bends, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.
