Waugh In Abyssinia

Longmans, Green and Co. London. 1936. FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 inches). Some very light spotting to just a few few pages but generally a very good copy in recent fine leather binding of full red morocco. Spine with raised bands, gilt. Decorative gilt border on boards. Top edge gilt.

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. SIGNED BY EVELYN WAUGH. Waugh has neatly signed the front free endpaper with his less common method of "E Waugh". Original red cloth lettered in gilt. Light foxing to the endpapers; faint shadow on front board where an old sticker was removed. Black mark along lower foredge. Overall… Read more about this item

Longmans, Green and Co., 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. First Edition. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Front free end paper and half-title page is clipped. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Boards have heavy edge-wear with substantial bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Substantial split to spine joint… Read more about this item

London, Penguin Classics. 2011 1st thus.. 5.0 x 7.5 inches. In light grey cloth covers with black lettering to spine. With dustwrapper. Black endpapers. In near fine condition with near fine dustwrapper (DW Not price clipped. In protective plastic wrap). A very clean and tight copy. 253pp The author writes of his experiences in Ethiopia during the change… Read more about this item

The first UK printing, published by Longmans, Green and Co., London in 1936. The book is in Very Good++ or better condition with just some very light mottling to the boards. The gilt titling remains bright. Free from inscriptions and erasures. The red top stain is present. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good+ condition. It is the… Read more about this item

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1936. 1st. hardback. Very good, 1st edition, missing d/j, red cloth boards good but some rubbing on spine; gilt spine titling bright; text block reasonable but with slight forward lean; pages crisp and unmarked. Rare 1st edition.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). In 1935 Italy declared war on Abyssinia and… Read more about this item

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1936, 1936. FIRST EDITION PRESENTATION COPY. 1 vol., inscribed on the half-title "for Audrey from Waugh in Ickleford August 1945", publisher's original gilt lettered red cloth binding, VERY GOOD.

London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1936. Hardcover. Octavo; G- Hardcover; Red spine with Gold text; Boards shaken, cocking to spine, sunning to spine, moderate edgewear, some shelfwear, fraying and open tears along spine edges, open tears along head edge of both covers, bumping and rubbing to corners, open tears along rear joint; Textblock has age toning, writing in pencil… Read more about this item

London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1936. . First edition, first impression; 8vo; internally fine; publisher's red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, red topstain bright, minor bumping to spine ends, with the original pictorial dustjacket by John French, minor creasing to bottom edge of lower panel, tiny nicks to head and foot of spine, else near-fine. First edition,… Read more about this item

London: Longmans, Green and Co, (1936).. First edition, 8vo, (viii), 253, (1) pp. Original gilt titled red cloth, spine with mild sunning and a couple of very light marks. Davis, Doyle et al. XIV.

New York: Penguin Classics. 2011. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0141193611 . Fine in a Fine dust jacket. ; 272 pages .

London: Penguin Classics 978-0-141-19361-8 [978-0-141-19361-8] 2011. (Hardcover) 253pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Notes. There is residue from a sticker on the back panel of the dust jacket. Locale: Abyssinia; Addis Ababa; Ethiopia. (Travel, Travel).

GB: Penguin Travel Library, 1985. Looks unopened but edges a little browned. . 1st Thus. Paperback. nrFine.

Penguin Classics, 2011.. Hardback.. Very Good (+) in Very Good Dust Jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover. Not price-clipped; clean, with no owner's markings.

From the Library of Somerset East with only the stamp on the spine to show provenance; cloth on spine has been re-coloured and somewhat torn over 30mm. Appears unread. An interesting view of of the Abyssinia Crisis of the 1930s. This work caused controversy upon publication. Some people considered it too supportive of the Italian Fascists. Together… Read more about this item

Hardback. Very Good.

Methuen Publishing Ltd, 1984. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0413548309

London: Methuen, 1984. Reprint. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Brown cloth gilt lettered on the spine in pictorial dust jacket. First published in 1936, this is Waugh as reporter on political events. Fine copy.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Acceptable.