BEERBOHM, MAX — Zuleika Dobson (Modern Library #116. 2)

New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1965-67]. Hardcover. A Modern Library reprint edition of Max Beerbohm's 1911 novel, set amidst undergraduate life at Oxford. The author was a noted literary critic and artist. "Zuleika Dobson," his only novel, was named to the Modern Library list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. With an introduction by Francis Hackett. In red-orange and white variant dust jacket. --- In Toledano spine 11 / rust cloth / ML hex torchbearer device blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling & torchbearer / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style l, verso blank. Likely published c.1965-67 (though 1938 date appears in book). ML #116.2. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy lacking damages worthy of mention. Unclipped dust jacket ($2.45) with numerous chips & small tears to edges and NYC retailer's back panel sticker, otherwise intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); xi, [3], 7-358 pages. Near Fine in Good dust jacket .