Saki [ Munro, H H ] & Lancaster, Osbert [illustrator] — The Unbearable Bassington

The Folio Society 1978 1st edition thus. Cloth, VG. 148pp, b/w frontis, 7 b/w plates, ownership signature, otherwise a fine copy, with the splicase as issued. A novel originally published in 1912 by Hector Hugh Munro [ 1870 - 1916 ], the British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirize Edwardian society and culture. Noted to his short stories, this is one of only two novels he wrote.