Roger Longrigg — A High-Pitched Buzz

London, Faber and Faber, 1956 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Roger Longrigg's scarce debut novel, in the original, unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition. In the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Scarce work.This copy belonging to Geoffrey Cust Faber, the British poet and publisher, part of the Faber and Faber publishing company. With his name inscribed in pencil to the front endpaper. The debut novel of British author, Roger Longrigg, known for his usage of a wide variety of themes, including historical, mystery and erotic fiction. 'A High-Pitched Buzz' tells the story of Henry Fenwick, a man who works in advertising by day and parties in glamorous Chelsea clubs by night. The novel was inspired by Longrigg's time working in an advertising agency in the 1950s. Bound in the publisher's cloth, in the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with fading to the extremities and to the spine. Dust wrapper is smart with light edge wear and some loss the the spine tail. Sunning to the spine and the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Bright, clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Very Good.