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Click to view full description | 1. | (Waugh, Evelyn). Carens, James F. THE SATIRIC ART OF EVELYN WAUGH
Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1966. First edition. Near fine in green linen with titles and rules to a red panel to the spine; in a near fine dust jacket with a very mildly age-toned spine, tears to the shelf-edges and nicks to the flap-edges. 195 pages; notes; bibliography; and index.
Carens has related Waugh to significant literary, spiritual, and political tendencies of his period and has illuminated Waugh's central motifs, satiric techniques and attitudes in addition to showing the author's development as an artist.
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| 2. | Waugh, Evelyn A TOURIST IN AFRICA
London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd, 1960. First edition, first printing. Mild splaying to covers, else fine, virtually as-new, in blue boards with gilt spine stamping; in a fine, as-new, illustrated dust jacket.
Travel diary from Waugh's brief but leisurely tour in Kenya, Tanganyika, and Rhodesia. Illustrated with photos reproduced on coated stock inserts.
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| 3. | Waugh, Evelyn PUT OUT MORE FLAGS
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1977). Book club edition. Fine, in black cloth lettered in gilt; in a fine illustrated dust jacket. Jacket illustration and design by John Renfer for Little Brown's nifty series of Waugh reissues.
''Waugh's particular genius at its best. He constructs not only the funniest but also the most cruelly searching image to date of England in her last fateful moment of history.''--Time.
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| 4. | Waugh, Evelyn THE LOVED ONE: An Anglo-American Tragedy
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1948. First edition, first printing. Narrow bands of mild fading at the extremities, else a very nearly fine copy in grey cloth with green lettering to spine, green urn device to front cover; in a dust jacket with some light wear, age-toning, mild soiling. A nice copy.
Waugh's fiendish satire of love, death and Hollywood, and the ''fierce, passionate and haunting love story of a young British poet named Dennis Barlow and a young American crematorium cosmetician named Aimee Thanatogenos.'' Filmed in 1965.
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| 5. | Waugh, Evelyn; Amory, Mark, edited by THE LETTERS OF EVELYN WAUGH
New Haven and New York: Ticknor & Fields, (1980). Book club edition. A very nearly fine copy in dust jacket that exhibits some production rubbing, especially to front panel. 664 pages, including index.
''The letters rank on a level of sheer pleasure with the best of the novels...Amory's editing is exemplary.''--Boston Globe. ''The most outrageous, insightful, entertaining correspondence published in years.''--John Barkham Reviews.
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| 6. | Waugh, Evelyn; Amory, Mark, edited by THE LETTERS OF EVELYN WAUGH
New Haven and New York: Ticknor & Fields, (1980). Third printing. A very nearly fine copy in a like, lightly edgeworn dust jacket. 664 pages, including index.
''Delicious...I cannot too highly recommend this book.''--Walter Clemons, NEWSWEEK. ''One of the heroes, perhaps one of the saints, of verbal culture...These letters bring him entirely alive.''--Paul Fussel, NY TIMES BOOK REVIEW.
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| 7. | Waugh, Evelyn; edited by Michael Davie THE DIARIES OF EVELYN WAUGH
Boston/Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, (1976). First U.S. edition, first printing. Very very close to fine, in full grey cloth with gilt lettering and devices, pale green upper page-edge tint; in a lightly used, faintly age-toned, near fine dust jacket with one tiny interior nick to spine.
''The significance of...the Evelyn Waugh diaries -- apart from their entertainment and literary value -- is to show that the world of Evelyn Waugh novels did, in fact, exist.''--Auberon Waugh. 818 pages, including index.
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