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193246577Chapman & Hall 1932. 8vo. First Edition on laid paper some light spotting to text; elegantly bound in full dark red crushed morocco sides with gilt frame border back with raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments tooled in gilt all edges gilt hand-made endpapers ribbon marker custom-made marbled slip-case a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Chapman & Hall, hardcover
193232262London: Chapman and Hall 1932. First Edition. With a cartographic frontispiece of the Azanian Empire. 8vo black and red decorative cloth the spine lettered in gilt. 303 pp. A well preserved copy with some evidence of use and age. FIRST EDITION OF EVELYN WAUGH'S THIRD NOVEL. This satiric novel by Waugh published in 1932 skewers attempts to impose European customs and beliefs upon so-called primitive peoples.<br> The story is set in the fictional empire of Azania an island off the coast of Africa. Upon the death of the emperor of Azania rule is assumed by his grandson Seth a recent graduate of Oxford who is eager to modernize his country. Seth’s ideas are a muddle of fashionable notions and philosophies and each of his new programs fails. Ultimately the country relapses into barbarism and cannibalism. Chapman and Hall hardcover
1928013292London: Chapman & Hall Ltd 1928. Limited to 250 signed large paper copies signed by Waugh.Book measures 23x15.5.cm. 323pp Bound in original publishers mauve cloth with gilt lettering crest on top board top gilt edge other rough. Cloth rubbed on edges with minor wear loss faded circle mark on back cover. Generally binding in clean firm condition. Internally pages clean throughout. A nice clean copy in a faded worn cloth binding. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Near Very Good. 8vo. Chapman & Hall Ltd Hardcover
19329248<p>Chapman and Hall Ltd. London. 1932. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. Map frontis. A bright clean copy. Finely bound in recent full red morocco spine with five raised bands gilt. Compartments with gilt lettering and decorative centre pieces. Single ruled gilt ruled border to boards. Top edge gilt. A fine copy.</p> Chapman and Hall Ltd. London. 1932 hardcover
1932355490715926London: Chapman & Hall 1932. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Original purple cloth device to upper board and titles to spine in gilt top edge gilt others untrimmed. Large Paper Edition illustrated and signed by the Author. # 140 of 250 copies. A gift inscription from 1944 on the verso of the FFEP and the lilac silk book-mark loosely laid in but overall VG indeed. In the very rare brown fragile D/W which has a large chip removing the top 5.3 cm of the spine. The D/W is one of the thin dull grey paper wrappers meant to be removed. It is often missing. Uncommon in the D/W. The Large Paper Edition contains extra illustrations by Waugh not included in the trade edition. Chapman & Hall hardcover
19328686<p>Chapman and Hall Ltd. London. 1932. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing.8vo. Map frontis. A bright clean copy. Finely bound in recent full red morocco spine with five raised bands gilt. Compartments with gilt lettering and decorative centre pieces. Single ruled gilt ruled border to boards. Top edge gilt. A fine copy.</p> Chapman and Hall Ltd. London. 1932 hardcover
1965RO60144983Penguin books. 1965. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 237 pages. Quelques rousseurs. 9 dessins en noir et blanc, hors texte, dont frontispice. Texte en anglais.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1954RO60148911Penguin books. 1954. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos fané, Papier jauni. 220 pages. Texte en anglais. Quelques rousseurs. Dos frotté.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1988RO20203402QUAI VOLTAIRE. 1988. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 359 pages - couverture contre-pliée.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
5154Paris, Quai Voltaire, 1988 in 12 broché couverture à rabats, 360 pages
5154Paris, Quai Voltaire, 1988 in 12 broché couverture à rabats, 360 pages
45040Paris, Payot, 1991. 13 x 19, 359 pp., 1 carte, broché, bon état.
196029079Chapman & Hall 1960. 8vo. First Edition with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth gilt back a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter with one short closed tear very lightly browned at backstrip and on predominantly white rear panel. Chapman & Hall, hardcover
196442569Chapman and Hall 1964. 8vo. First Edition on laid paper with frontispiece two portraits on one plate title in red and black 20 plates one double-page on 12 and a full-page pedigree; grey cloth backstrip lettered in silver a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First volume of Waugh's autobiography covering childhood Lancing Oxford including the origins of Brideshead Revisited and his experiences as a schoolmaster in North Wales. Chapman and Hall, hardcover
196442022Chapman and Hall 1964. 8vo. First Edition on laid paper with frontispiece two portraits on one plate title in red and black 20 plates one double-page on 12 and a full-page pedigree; handsomely bound in full maroon crushed morocco sides with gilt frame border back with raised bands second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt all other compartments tooled in gilt gilt top hand-made endpapers ribbon marker custom-made marbled slip-case a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. First volume of Waugh's autobiography covering childhood Lancing Oxford including the origins of Brideshead Revisited and his experiences as a schoolmaster in North Wales. Chapman and Hall, hardcover
193449452Chapman & Hall 1934. 8vo. First Edition with frontispiece by Harvey neat contemporary signature on half-title; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco sides with gilt frame border back with raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments tooled in gilt gilt top hand-made endpapers ribbon marker original backstrip mounted on new leaf at front custom-made-slip-case an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 3pp publisher's catalogue at end. Elegant copy of the work now considered Waugh's masterpiece. Chapman & Hall, hardcover
1959RO60003485Penguin books. 1959. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 221 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1955RO60107995Penguin Books. 1955. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos fané, Intérieur acceptable. 221 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1942ROD0108289LAUREL. 1942. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 416 pages. Etiquette collée sur la coiffe en pied. Tranche bleu. Tampon sur la page de titre.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1961RO60154611Penguin Books. 1961. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 126 pages. Texte en anglais. Rousseurs. 1er plat tâché.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1951R300292461"Penguin Books. 1951. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Coiffe en pied abîmée, Papier jauni. 221 pages. Livre en anglais. Nom écrit à l'encre en page de titre. Quelques pages en fin d'ouvrage désolidarisées. 2e plat légèrement plié. Coiffes frottées. 2 coupures de journal en supplément : ""Lord of manner"" by Humphrey Carpenter et ""Decline and fall of Evelyn Waugh's last home as family is forced to sell"" by Richard Savill.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon"