By Evelyn Waugh
London   Duckworth
8.5" by 5.5" 318pp.
A smart first edition of this anthology of four travel books from English author Evelyn Waugh.
By Evelyn Waugh

1946 When the Going was Good

London   Duckworth
8.5" by 5.5" 318pp.
A smart first edition of this anthology of four travel books from English author Evelyn Waugh.
£35.00
: 0.75kgs / : 978T51

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Description

First Edition, Folding Maps, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and one folding map. Collated complete. An anthology of four travel books offering fragments from Waugh's previous works: Labels (1930), Remote People (1931), Ninety-Two Days (1934), and Waugh In Abyssinia (1936). The author writes that these pages are all that he wishes to preserve of the four books. Written by Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh, an English writer of novels, biographies, and travel books; he was also a prolific journalist and book reviewer.

Condition

In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. A 3" closed tear to the folding map.

Very Good

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