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Seduction
Seduction is Catherine Gildiner’s first novel, issued by Alfred A. Knopf Canada in 2005. This hardcover is the Canadian first edition and first printing, confirmed by the printed First Edition statement and complete number line ending in 1. It includes the illustrated dust jacket and carries ISBN 0-676-97653-0.
Gildiner draws on her background as a psychologist for an intellectual thriller involving Kate Fitzgerald, an imprisoned woman who becomes deeply versed in Freud, and an investigation that develops into an international pursuit. The story combines crime, psychoanalysis, and questions surrounding the ideas and motivations of Freud and Darwin.
The author has signed the title page with the generic inscription “All the Best,” followed by “Catherine McClure Gildiner.” No recipient is named. The front dust jacket also bears an “Autographed” sticker and a “Heather’s Pick” sticker.
Copy-specific condition includes page toning and the stickers affixed to the front dust jacket. The jacket shows rubbing and edge wear, particularly around the spine ends. Please review the photographs for the appearance of the signature, jacket, stickers, and visible wear.
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Seduction is Catherine Gildiner’s first novel, issued by Alfred A. Knopf Canada in 2005. This hardcover is the Canadian first edition and first printing, confirmed by the printed First Edition statement and complete number line ending in 1. It includes the illustrated dust jacket and carries ISBN 0-676-97653-0.
Gildiner draws on her background as a psychologist for an intellectual thriller involving Kate Fitzgerald, an imprisoned woman who becomes deeply versed in Freud, and an investigation that develops into an international pursuit. The story combines crime, psychoanalysis, and questions surrounding the ideas and motivations of Freud and Darwin.
The author has signed the title page with the generic inscription “All the Best,” followed by “Catherine McClure Gildiner.” No recipient is named. The front dust jacket also bears an “Autographed” sticker and a “Heather’s Pick” sticker.
Copy-specific condition includes page toning and the stickers affixed to the front dust jacket. The jacket shows rubbing and edge wear, particularly around the spine ends. Please review the photographs for the appearance of the signature, jacket, stickers, and visible wear.
