Black mischief
By: by Evelyn Waugh.
Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart, incorporated
Published: 1932
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
Description: With a little misguided help from some friends, Black Emperor Seth attempts to modernize the kingdom of Azania, off the African coast. The result is home-made currency, a birth control gala festival, the rightful ruler's demise at his own coronation ceremony, and a good deal more mischief from the wit of satirist Evelyn Waugh.
Notes: Illustrated lining-papers in color.