Compton Mackenzie — Mezzotint

London, Chatto & Windus, 1961 . First edition. Cloth. First edition of this novel by Scottish author Compton Mackenzie in the original dust wrapper. First edition of Mezzotint by Compton Mackenzie in the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. This novel is described as 'Compton's happiest vein, with gaiety on its face and a sting in its tail.'Mackenzie was a Scottish writer of novels, biographies and histories. He is best known as being one of the co-founders of the National Party of Scotland in 1928. In the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. There is some slight wear to the extremities of the dust wrapper including a few very small tears and some light spotting to the inverse. To the binding, there is some slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some light spotting to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.