[Rarebooks] FS: True First Edition, SIGNED, of Somerset Maugham's THE RAZOR'S EDGE

[Charles Agvent]

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. (#014563)        $3,500.00

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