THE SQUARE EGG AND OTHER SKETCHES, With Three Plays and Illustrations, and a Biography by his Sister.

First edition in book form, first printing. Publisher's original blue cloth stamped in blind to the upper board and gilt titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. Top edge blue, the others untrimmed. With a photographic portrait frontispiece and line drawings throughout the text. 'Corrigendum' slip inserted at the front. A very good copy, the binding square and tight, the cloth and gilt bright and fresh. The contents, somewhat spotted to the page edges are otherwise clean and without inscriptions or stamps. Two page publisher's catalogue to the rear. Complete with the rubbed, nicked and marked dustwrapper that has several short tears and small chips to the spine tips and corners. Correctly priced 7/6 net to the spine. Uncommon in dustwrapper.

A collection of eight short pieces which includes the the last appearance of Clovis Sangrail in 'Clovis on the Alleged Romance of Business', three plays and a 117 page biography of the author by his sister Ethel.