Black Mischief

by Evelyn Waugh

£195 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Chapman and Hall, 1932. Modern Literature FIRST EDITION. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.303 1 . Illustrated with frontispiece map. Elegantly hand-bound in black half calf over matching cloth sides, spine gilt-lettered in six compartments with twin red title labels, raised bands. A few minor marks within, exterior as new. A near fine copy in a striking recent leather binding. Waugh's third novel is a controversial book which established him as a master

• Binding: Leather

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