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At War with Waugh. The Real Story of Scoop
by Deedes, W. F. [Bill]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- F/F
- ISBN 10
- 1405005734
- ISBN 13
- 9781405005739
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 2003 F/F. 8vo. original burgundy boards gilt in dustwrapper priced £12.99; pp. vi, 136 (last blank), with illustrations. A fine copy. The author was a Cabinet Minister under the MacMillan Government and Editor of the Daily Telegraph. In 1935 he covered the Italo-Abyssyinan War in Addis Ababa with Evelyn Waugh, an experience that moulded Waugh's novel 'Scoop'.. Reprint. Hard Cover. F/F.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005717
- Title
- At War with Waugh. The Real Story of Scoop
- Author
- Deedes, W. F. [Bill]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F
- Jacket Condition
- F
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 1405005734
- ISBN 13
- 9781405005739
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- WF Deedes At War With Waugh Evelyn Waugh Africa Scoop journalism Italo-Abyssinian War Ethiopia Addis Ababa Bill Deedes
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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