Gormenghast

First Edition. 8vo. pp 454. Publisher's red cloth with the unclipped dust-jacket which has a couple of short tears, some browning to lower panel and a significant chip at the head of the spine. Without inscriptions of other interior markings and no toning to the text pages. A bright copy in the chipped d-j. The second book in the fantasy series by British author Mervyn Peake which also includes 'Titus Groan' (1946) and 'Titus Alone' and the novella 'Boy in Darkness' (1956)