The Loved One. An Anglo-American Tragedy Fish and a folding map of

and a folding map of "the alligator shooting ground"

NB: AS THIS IS VERY HEAVY BOOK AN EXTRA POSTAGE CHARGE WILL APPLY

surrealism-tinged executiions of the urban underworld

Front hinge cracked

Small mark to jacket on first volume

The Loved One. An Anglo-American Tragedy Fish and a folding map ofLondon: Chapman & Hall, 1948. First Edition, first printing. Original royal blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, with the excellent and unclipped dust jacket showing first state price of 7s 6d at foot of front flap. Marbled endpapers, top edge of the pages blue. With seven full page sepia woodcuts by Stuart Boyle, as well as decorative initials. No old inscriptions, owner names, etc. A fine copy. Waugh's satirical take on American society, the British