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THE NAKED AND THE DEAD.

Mailer, Norman.

New York, Toronto: Rinehart and Company, Inc., [1948]. Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's first book. A novel of WW II centered on a combat platoon in the pacific. Basis for the 1958 feature film of the same name. Long crack to front cover, several small tears at the head of the spine, some splitting along rear gutter, a good copy in a very good dust jacket with wear to spine ends with some tiny tears and creases, light wear to corner tips, some darkening to spine and rear panels. A serviceable copy. (28114). Item #28114

Price: $125.00