Madame Will Not Dine Tonight

by Hillary Waugh

$1,250 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1947. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's green cloth stamped in red. Near Fine with light wear to spine ends, light foxing and toning to pages. In a Near Fine dust jacket with price of 2.50 rubber-stamped to front flap; light chipping at crown and top corners, faint toning to spine.Waugh's uncommon first book, which he wrote while still serving in the Army. A pioneering

• Printing: first

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