Mervyn Peake — Titus Alone

London, Methuen, 1982. Cloth. A very smart copy of Mervyn Peake's third installment in his Gormenghast series, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. A reprinted edition, reset and illustrated. First published in 1959. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth, with the unclipped dust wrapper.The second novel in the Gormenghast Trilogy by Mervyn Peake. Preceded by 'Titus Groan' and followed by 'Boy in Darkness&apos. The fantasy series centres around Castle Gormenghast, a gothic and reclusive earldom ruled by the Groan family.Illustrated with a number of vignettes, as well as a frontispiece reproduction of the original drawing for Titas Alone. With the library stamp of London Borough of Enfield Public Libraries, to the verso of the title page. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth, with the unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light marking and minor shelf wear. Card tipped-in to front paste down with label to front endpaper. Dust wrapper is very smart, with light edge wear and a little sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Stamp to verso of title page. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.