Giles Waterfield — The Hound in the Left-Hand Corner
London, Review , 2002. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition, first impression of this best-selling novel by Giles Waterfield. The first edition, first impression of this work. A witty satire telling of the opening of a spectacular exhibition at the Museum of British History. A story with much comedy, farce, and scandals. A best-selling novel in the UK. Complete with the unclipped dust wrapper.By Giles Waterfield, McKitterick Prize winning novelist and art historian.Featuring Lord Carrington's (1919-2018) armorial bookplate to the front free endpaper. British Conservative Party politician who served from 1970 to 1988 as defence secretary, foreign secretary, chairman of British General Electric Company, and secretary general of NATO, he played an important role in the negotiating of the Lancaster House Agreement, which resulted in the creation of Zimbabwe. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent, with minor shelf wear only. Lord Carrington's bookplate to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.