Buy this book on-line STOPPARD, TOM: : LORD MALQUIST & MR MOONLONDON.ANTHONY BLOND LTD.,1966. ISBN No ISBN.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj. Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,white background with wrap-around b/w+colour pictorial artwork by Colin Spencer, illustrated dw/dj with black lettering to front+spine; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - one vertical closed tear,approx 1.25" at front,top edge - from edge and through letter 'A' of Malquist,descending towards bottom of letter 'N' in Moon - no other nicks,tears or splits present.Top edges very lightly toned from light dust-soiling with a couple of foxing spots,fore-edges bright and clean without any foxing/ spotting; contents bright,tight,clean, solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners, appears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original plain red cloth bds with bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters and publisher's device to spine/ backstrip,and clean,plain white eps.UK, slim 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,8-191pp [paginated] includes 1-6 sections comprising 2,3,1,3,1,and 2,chapters respectively,plus [unpaginated] half-title +title pages,contents list/table and Pts/ Books/sections individual separator pages and verso of last paginated page.
Author's first and only novel.
Stoppard's one novel,'Lord Malquist & Mr Moon',is set in contemporary London.Its cast includes the 18th-century figure of the dandified Malquist and his ineffectual Boswell,Moon,and also cowboys,a lion (banned from the Ritz) and a donkey-borne Irishman claiming to be the Risen Christ.
Published in the very same month as the very first performance of his celebrated play 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead' - at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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