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London: Duckworth 1930. 8vo. 206 pp. Recently bound in half dark blue morocco over dark blue cloth. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices & lettering. New endpapers. Frontis, two maps and other illustrations. No ownership marks. . Near Fine. Half Morocco. First Edition. 1930.

[London]: Duckworth,, 1930. A fine copy, inscribed to the publisher who missed out on Decline and Fall First edition, first impression, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "Tom from Evelyn, his worst book". The recipient was Thomas Balston, the partner at Duckworth who had seen Waugh's early potential, given him a £50 advance on his biography… Read more about this item

Duckworth, 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Limited signed first edition, no. 99 of 110 copies signed by the author and with a page of manuscript tipped-in. Near fine book, very slight rubbing at spine ends and corners. Frontispiece, maps and b/w photos. 206 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Waugh's First Travel Book. Housed in a custom-made slipcase. … Read more about this item

(london]: Duckworth. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 206 pages; 1st trade ed. So stated. 8vo, orig blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; spine sunned. Frontis Stella Polaris. 7 plates including a double page map. 9 pages of plates all present. Size 5.5 x 8.75 inches. Contents clean and tight. .

London, Duckworth, 1930. . First edition, signed by the author, number 7 of 110 copies, with a page of the original manuscript tipped in; 8vo; illustrated frontispiece after a drawing by Waugh, photographic plates, decorated endpapers, endpapers with tape marks; publisher's light blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, an unusually fine copy of a scarce item.… Read more about this item

(London): Duckworth, 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition thus. Introduction by Kingsley Amis. 206pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. Fine in a lightly rubbed very good dust jacket with spine ends bumped and spine lightly but unevenly sunned. Waugh's account of a Mediterranean cruise taken in 1929.

Duckworth, London., 1930. First edition. Octavo. 206 pages. Frontispiece drawing by the author; photographs and maps.Covers faded at top parts of spine and front cover. Very good in good, chipped and nicked dustwrapper with Book Society Recommendation label on front panel wittily in the spirit of the labels in the design. Idiotic use of tape (since removed) has resulted… Read more about this item

London: Duckworth,, 1930. First edition, first impression, of Waugh's first book of travel writing, an account of his Mediterranean honeymoon with Evelyn Gardner. He asserts that "all the places I visited in this trip are already fully labelled" (hence the title) and that the purpose of the book is to investigate "the basis for the reputations these famous places… Read more about this item

London: Duckworth, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Bottom 2" of the spine sunned because of a corresponding loss on the jacket spine else very good in good dust jacket with the aforementioned loss, an internal archival repair at the spine fold, and remnants of The Book Society label on the front panel.

London: Duckworth, 1930. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A smart first edition of this illustrated travel journal from Evelyn Waugh, from the library of the son of Joyce Gill. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and six plates. Collated complete. Waugh's first travel book written on… Read more about this item

Duckworth & Co, 1930. Hardback. First edition, 1930. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Good minus condition; boards rubbed and edgeworn with some marks, bumps and wear to corners and spine, sunned to spine, tanning to fore edges and endpapers, faint foxing to fore edges, pages tanned but clean and tightly bound. No dust jacket. Further photographs available… Read more about this item

London: Duckworth, 1930. First Edition. First impression. Octavo. Blue cloth, titles in gilt on spine; frontis; 209pp. Small nick to cloth at crown; a hint of fading at board edges; shadow of a removed bookplate inside front cover. A solid, VG copy, lacking the dustwrapper.

(Middlesex): Penguin Books, 1985. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Trade paperback. 168pp. Owner bookplate and penned name inside front wrapper and front fly, pages age-toned, very good.

London: Duckworth. Very Good. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is tightly bound, faded on the spine and boards. Top edged greyed, edges browned with light foxing. End papers browned. Pencil markings in the text block. ; 206 pages .

[London] Duckworth, 1930, 1930. Good. 206 p. front., III pl., maps (1 double) 23 cm. ; LCCN: 30-29431 ; LC: D973; Dewey: 910.4 ; OCLC: 2055586 ; "First published in 1930."/ American edition (New York, J. Cape & H. Smith) has title: A bachelor abroad.; purple cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket ; "Waugh travels to… Read more about this item

London : Duckworth, 1930. First edition. Waugh on his travels - Monte Carlo, Naples, Messina, Haifa, Port Said, Cairo, Malta, Crete, Constantinople, Athens, Corfu, Venice, Ragusa, Barcelona, Algiers, Malaga, Gibraltar, Seville and Lisbon - "piquant and entertaining, and, of course, pleasantly outspoken ... a jolly book, then, in which Mr. Waugh manages to advertise quite a number of picturesque… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

London: Methuen, 1991. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good+ — in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper.. Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5½” (0.7 kg); (ix) 192pp; Preface by Kingley Amis; ISBN: 0-4136-3950-9 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. From Europe to the Middle East and North Africa, from Egyptian porters and Italian priests to Maltese sailors and Moroccan merchants - Waugh describes the local colour as he cruises around the Mediterranean as an Englishman abroad.