Max Beerbohm — And Even Now

London, William Heinemann, 1920 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Max Beerbohm's volume of essays, with an inscription from British writer Arthur Quiller-Couch to the front free endpaper. The first edition of this work.Inscribed to the front free endpaper 'R. T. Roger-Smith, from Arthur Quiller-Couch, Christmas 1920' to the front free endpaper.Quiller-Couch was a British writer who published using the pseudonym Q. While being a prolific novelist, he is best remembered for publishing 'The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250–1900' and for his literary criticism.A collection of essays written over a ten year period. The essays include ''On Speaking French'', ''Laughter'', ''Servants, Hosts and Guests'', and ''Books within Books'&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumps to back strip head and tail, with back strips and boards age toned, and spotting to spine label. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .