Publication details: Hamish Hamilton,[1932,]
Rare Book
His debut novel, set in the world of Fleet Street familiar to Postgate from his early journalistic career; a scarce book - the author is, the blurb tells us 'an epicure, who takes a proper interest in food and drink and is aware of the more recondite sensory pleasures', interests reflected in the novel and foreshadowing his later eminence as a food writer.
FIRST EDITION, pp. 320, crown 8vo, original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in white, lean to spine, extremities of cloth a little rubbed, edges spotted, a few spots to gutters of endpapers also, dustjacket by J.L. Carstairs, a little browned, chipped and nicked, very good
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