[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED Limited First Edition of THE RAZOR'S EDGE

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Wed Mar 30 10:03:28 EDT 2011


One of many signed books, along with other diverse items including many 
new arrivals not yet listed on the internet, that we will be bringing to 
the New York Book Fair, April 8 - 10, at the Armory on Park Ave. and 
67th St.  Please visit us in booth D8.

MAUGHAM, W. Somerset. THE RAZOR'S EDGE. Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 
1944. First Edition. The true First Edition published on 18 April 1944. 
The First American Trade Edition was published two days later, and the 
First English Edition was not published until July 1944. Number 89 of 
750 numbered copies SIGNED on the limitation page by the author of this 
modern classic. Issued without a dustwrapper but with a slipcase, 
lacking here. Tight, clean copy with virtually none of the sunning and 
rubbing normally found to the spine. The black leather spine label is 
intact with strong gilt lettering. Near Fine, without the glassine or 
slipcase.         $3,500.00

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