By Evelyn Waugh
London   Chapman and Hall
7.5" by 5" [6], 144pp.
Lovely copy of Evelyn Waugh's illustrated satirical novel, the first edition, first impression.
By Evelyn Waugh

[1948] The Loved One: an Anglo-American Tragedy

London   Chapman and Hall
7.5" by 5" [6], 144pp.
Lovely copy of Evelyn Waugh's illustrated satirical novel, the first edition, first impression.
£110.00
: 0.5kgs / : 840A35

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First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

A satirical novella inspired by Waugh's trip to Hollywood in 1947, concerning the funeral business, film industry in Los Angeles, and a community of British expatriates. By Evelyn Waugh, considered to be one of the foremost authors in the twentieth century.

Illustrated in text by Stuart Boyle. 

Dated from Copac, first edition, first impression. 

Complete with unclipped dust wrapper.

Condition

In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent with minor shelf wear, lightly chipped to head and tail of spine with minor closed tear to rear wrap. Previous ownership ink inscription to front free endpaper, undated. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

Fine

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