SIGNED - THE NAKED AND THE DEAD - Norman Mailer, 1st 1948 - LITERATURE, WAR MAGIC & CONJURING as well as numerous illustrations

as well as numerous illustrations of Roman coin examples

and Watery signs

in a first edition copy

but canceled its publication due to the death of Arbuthnot and the negative light it would shed on his family (due to the Admiral's role in looting the Charleston)

Pagination: 391

SIGNED - THE NAKED AND THE DEAD - Norman Mailer, 1st 1948 - LITERATURE, WAR MAGIC & CONJURING as well as numerous illustrationsTHE NAKED AND THE DEAD Book Details + Condition: Rinehart and Company, Inc. (New York and Toronto). First Edition, 1948. Hardcover with original dust jacket. 721 pages. Signed by Norman Mailer on the front free endpaper. Illustrated. A signed first edition of Mailer's debut iconic novel, with firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; normal light aging to boards; chafed spine ends, with small split to cloth of upper spine; toning to pages; interior is