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Catalina is a journey through time, crafted with the masterful storytelling that Maugham is renowned for. Explore a world rich in historical detail and nuanced characters. This book will ignite your imagination and transport you to another age. 🏰
Maugham, W. Somerset. "Catalina." Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY, 1948. First Edition. This compelling historical novel, bound in black cloth with the distinctive Maugham logo and gilt spine, is in very good condition. The lightly clipped dust jacket, with the original price intact, shows a small tear at the top of the spine and mild edge rubbing. A valuable addition for collectors of Maugham's works and lovers of well-crafted historical fiction, priced at a competitive rate.

This notable pirated first American edition, limited to 1000 copies by Jacob Brussel under the pseudonym 'New York / Medusa,' is a remarkable piece of literary history. Bound in purple paper wraps with a plain spine that has faded to beige, it exhibits uneven sun-fading on the covers and some wrinkling on the spine. This rare first paperback edition, printed in Mexico, significantly predates the authorized Grove Press American edition by over two decades. Despite its condition showing signs of age, this edition is a collector's gem, offering a unique glimpse into the controversial early circulation of this seminal work.

This profound journey into the heart of human relationships evokes emotional and intellectual richness. Moravia's psychological insight illuminates the complexities of love and companionship, making every page a revelation in the art of storytelling. 🎭
Moravia, Alberto. "Conjugal Love." Farrar, Straus, and Young, New York, 1951. First American Edition. A near fine copy in light blue cloth boards, presenting a tight, well-preserved edition of this profound exploration of marital life and its complexities. The unclipped jacket is very good with minimal rubbing. A key work in Moravia's illustrious career, this novel is a must for collectors of Italian literature and connoisseurs of psychological storytelling.