Max Beerbohm — And Even Now

London, William Heinemann, 1920. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of Beerbohm's essays in the original dust wrapper, edited by the author from Rapallo in 1920. The first edition of this work. Bound in the publisher's original cloth, with the unclipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper with publisher's advertisements to the rear and fly leaves. This copy with a spare spine label tipped-in to the final leaf, as called for.This the second collection of Beerbohm's essays, written over a ten year period and compiled by the author from Rapallo, Italy, in 1920. The collection includes; 'A Relic 1918', 'Going Out for a Walk 1918', 'Something Defeasible July, 1919', 'The Crime 1920' and, 'Laughter, 1920', among others. Bound in the publisher's original cloth with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. With the odd, light mark and sunning to boards and spine. Slight bumping to head and tail of spine. Offsetting to free end papers. Dust wrapper also very smart. Small chips and loss of paper to head and tail of spine and upper and lower extremities of wrap folds. The odd mark to wrap. Considerable sunning and age toning to spine with marking. Internally, firmly bound. Very minor offsetting to half title. Pages bright and clean. Minor age toning. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.