Love Among the Ruins

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. This is No. 78 of 350 copies signed by Evelyn Waugh. A bitingly satirical novella set in a dystopian, quasi-egalitarian Britain. Recently, in an article for The Orwell Society, Richard Lance Keeble suggested that this much-neglected work was composed as a sort of tribute to the author of the… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman and Hall, 1953. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 5 x 8 inches (13 x 20 cm). First printing. Lacking jacket. Red buckram binding with gilt illustration to front board. Foxing to page edges, endpapers, half title page and final blanks. Light foxing to first and last few pages of text. Overall condition is Very Good… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall,, 1953. Inscribed by Waugh First edition, signed limited issue, additionally inscribed by Waugh "For Darling Momo, with love from Evelyn", on the limitation page. Maud "Momo" Marriott, née Kahn, was the sister of Nin Ryan and wife of Major General Sir John Marriott. Waugh became friends with the Marriotts through Randolph Churchill, while they… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman and Hall, 1953. A first edition, first printing published by Chapman and Hall in 1953. A very good book without inscriptions (some darks marks to the front board) in a very good unclipped wrapper with a chip to the rear panel.

New York: The Commonweal Publishing Co, 1953. Softcover. Very Good. First American magazine appearance. Stapled self-wrappers with cover illustration by Waugh. Library stamp on front wrap, vertical crease, very good. The complete novella with illustrations by Waugh. Most of the issue is devoted to the novella.

London, Chapman & Hall, 1953. . First edition, first impression, inscribed by the author, one of 350 numbered copies, specially bound, printed on large paper; 8vo; publisher's red buckram, device to upper board and titles to spine gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed; some spotting to the endpapers, cloth just a little dull, but a very nice copy housed… Saber más sobre este artículo

NO DW. Good reading copy, clean and tight, slightly sun faded. Owners name on FEP.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Evelyn Waugh. A first edition copy of Evelyn Waugh's satire, set in a dystopian future, from the library of the son of Joyce Gill, his life-long friend. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. First edition. Illustrated with "decorations by various eminent hands including the author's." Light foxing to endpapers and page edges otherwise near fine in near fine price-clipped, lightly nicked dust jacket.

London:: Chapman & Hall,, 1953.. First edition; No. 311 of 350 copies signed b y Evelyn Waugh.. publisher's red gilt cloth in the publisher's glassine wrapper with text on the front flap.. Slight tanning to small areas of the endsheets; otherwise a fine copy in the printed glassine with some creasing and a large chip to the top of… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Evelyn Waugh. A first edition copy of Evelyn Waugh's satire, set in a dystopian future, from the library of the son of Joyce Gill, his life-long friend. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. 1st. hardback. Good, 1st edition, with unclipped d/j in good condition. Red cloth boards good condition. Foxing on edges of pages and d/j back. Provenance: Barry Fearn FRCS, respected surgeon in Sussex (signed in front-free endpaper). 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). A satire set in a dystopian, quasi-egalitarian Britain. The… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. 1st. hardback. Good, 1st edition, with unclipped d/j (v.g., some bumping). Red cloth boards good condition; text block firm, pages unmarked (top edges red).. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). A satire set in a dystopian, quasi-egalitarian Britain. The protagonist, Miles Plastic, is an orphan who is finishing a prison term… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. 1st. hardback. Good, 1st edition, with unclipped d/j (v.g., some bumping). Red cloth boards good condition; text block firm, pages unmarked (top edges red).. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). A satire set in a dystopian, quasi-egalitarian Britain. The protagonist, Miles Plastic, is an orphan who is finishing a prison term… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman and Hall, 1953. A first edition, first printing published by Chapman and Hall in 1953. A fine book without inscriptions (some spotting to the page edges and prelims) in a near fine unclipped wrapper. A superb copy

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. 51 pages. A slim novella from the author of "Bridehead Revisited"and "A Handful of Dust." Includes some decorations by Waugh and others. A clean very near fine copy in cloth boards in a very near fine dust jacket. A lovely copy.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". Various. The first edition of this beautifully illustrated dystopian short novel by Evelyn Waugh. First edition, in the publisher's original red cloth binding, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper.This intriguing work is one of Evelyn Waugh's post-war novels, in which he… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. Hardcover. Octavo; Fair+/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with black and red print; DJ in mylar, edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, hinges creased, slight blemishes on rear; Boards in red cloth with gold print, wear to spine caps and corners, short tear at top of rear hinge, generalized… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Full red cloth. 51 pp. B&W illustrations. T.E.R. Very minor rubbing to spine ends and corners. Dust jacket has minor chips to spine ends and corners, creasing and rubbing to joints.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953. FIRST EDITION. Fine book in a near fine dust jacket (just perceptibly tanned at spine panel).