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Titus Groan [and] Gormenghast [and] Titus Alone.

PEAKE, Mervyn.

  • Publisher: London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1946; 1950; 1959.
London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1946; 1950; 1959. . First editions; ownership inscription to front free endpapers of Titus Groan, half-titles, Titus Alone with woodcut frontispiece; publisher's red cloth, original unclipped dust-jackets, later red cloth slipcases, closed tear to dust-jacket spine of Gormenghast; minor tear to top-edge of Titus Alone dust-jacket, minor wear generally to extremities of jackets, occasional light spotting internally, boards with slight colour loss, spines toned; 438; 453, [1]; 222, [2]pp. misc23 A set of three first editions from Mervyn Peake's (1911-1968) Gormenghast trilogy, comprising Titus Groan, Gormenghast, and Titus Alone, his last published novel.

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