WAUGH, Evelyn. Work Suspended, Two Chapters of an Unfinished Novel. London: Chapman & Hall, 1942. First edition, limited to 500 copies only, 8vo (186 x 119mm.) (Mild toning.) Original red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dust-jacket (minor spotting to upper cover panel, fading to spine). Note: in his preface to Mr Woollcott, the American critic, Waugh wrote that he felt this work contained his best writing but that it was not suited to the world since the outbreak of war, since that world had 'ceased to exist'.