Nov 18, 2014 - Sale 2366

Sale 2366 - Lot 249

Price Realized: $ 7,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
WAUGH, EVELYN. Scoop. 1 page advertisement at end. 8vo, original patterned cloth, spine gilt-lettered, bright and square; dust jacket, minor rubbing to folds and edges, small nicks to corners, small chips to spine panel tips, short closed tear just touching one letter, thin pen-strike above printed price on front flap; contents clean. London: Chapman and Hall, (1933)

Additional Details

first edition in unrestored first issue dust jacket with The Daily Beast masthead that was subsequently removed due to that paper's objection and threat of suit. First issue with misprint in final line on page 88. A fine copy in near fine jacket.