A WAUGH, EVELYN Helena. A Novel . London: Chapman & Hall, 1950. First edition, a presentation copy: "For Mrs. Robert Louis Hoguet with grateful regards from Evelyn Waugh. New York: Oct 28th 1950". Though nowhere so noted in the book, this is one of 50 copies printed on hand-made paper, specially bound for the author. Full white buckram, lettered in gilt on the spine. 10 inches (26 cm). xiii, 265 pp., all edges uncut. Some slight soiling to the covers (as usual), offsetting (perhaps from a clipping), to the half-title, in all a rather fresh copy.
A WAUGH, EVELYN Helena. A Novel . London: Chapman & Hall, 1950. First edition, a presentation copy: "For Mrs. Robert Louis Hoguet with grateful regards from Evelyn Waugh. New York: Oct 28th 1950". Though nowhere so noted in the book, this is one of 50 copies printed on hand-made paper, specially bound for the author. Full white buckram, lettered in gilt on the spine. 10 inches (26 cm). xiii, 265 pp., all edges uncut. Some slight soiling to the covers (as usual), offsetting (perhaps from a clipping), to the half-title, in all a rather fresh copy.
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