Scoop. A Novel About Journalists davies Publisher's hardback with the unclipped

Publisher's hardback with the unclipped dust-wrapper

or other internal markings

short closed tear to bottom edge of the front panel

London: John Calder

published one month after the first

Scoop. A Novel About Journalists davies Publisher's hardback with the unclippedLondon: Chapman & Hall, 1938. First Edition, first state text, with the '8' in publication date indistinct and slightly raised and the 's' of 'as' present in the last line on page 88. Original snakeskin effect cloth with gilt lettering to spine. pp [xi], 4 308 + [1] page of publisher's adverts. Mild toning to endpapers and half title A Fine copy. Evelyn Waugh's supreme 1930s Fleet Street satire. Following publication, there was a vibrant quest for