Waugh, Evelyn

The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold: A Conversation Piece

Evelyn Waugh · 1957 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)

London, Chapman & Hall, 1957. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this work from English author Evelyn Waugh. First edition. When the author had the disconcerting experience of a brief attack of hallucinations, he soon learnt that this was not nearly as rare as he s...

A Tourist in Africa

Evelyn Waugh · 1960 · Rooke Books

£84.00 (€100.69 | $110.97 | ¥17,720)

London, Chapman and Hall Ltd. 1960 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this travelogue by Evelyn Waugh documenting his trip to Africa in 1959. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with a mono...

Men at Arms: A Novel

Evelyn Waugh · 1952 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)

London, Chapman & Hall, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of the first novel of Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour series, 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 bin...

The New Decameron: The Sixth Volume

Vivienne Dayrell [ed]; Gerald Bullet; Evelyn Waugh; et al. · 1929 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

London, Basil Blackwell, 1929. First edition. Cloth. First edition of this sixth volume in the 'New Decameron' series, containing various pieces by a variety of authors including Evelyn Waugh. Modern retelling of the classical work of the 'Decameron,' the s...

Unconditional Surrender

Evelyn Waugh · 1961 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.32 | ¥23,205)

London, Chapman and Hall , 1961. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of the conclusive novel for Men at Arms and Officers and Gentleman by the popular author Evelyn Waugh, in the original, unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this work. The conclusion to Evely...

Black Mischief

Evelyn Waugh · 1932 · Rooke Books

£105.00 (€125.86 | $138.71 | ¥22,150)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1932 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of Evelyn Waugh's third novel, the humorous 'Black Mischief&apos. The first edition, first impression of Waugh's third novel, chronicling the efforts of the British educat...

A Little Learning

Evelyn Waugh · 1964 · Rooke Books

£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.98 | ¥34,808)

London, Chapman & Hall, 1964. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of Evelyn Waugh's autobiography focusing on his early life. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper, with an uncommon wraparound band.The first volume of Evel...

Love Among the Ruins

Evelyn Waugh · 1953 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)

London, Chapman & Hall, 1953 . First edition. Cloth. 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 on...

Helena

Evelyn Waugh · 1950 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)

London, Chapman & Hall, 1950 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Evelyn Waugh's historical novel in the original publisher's dust wrapper. First edition of Helena by Evelyn Waugh in the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Thi...

The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold

Evelyn Waugh · 1957 · Rooke Books

£115.00 (€137.84 | $151.92 | ¥24,260)

Boston and Toronto, Little, Brown and Company, 1957 . First edition. Cloth. The first US edition of Evelyn Waugh's semi-autobiographical novel in the original dust wrapper. First US edition of The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, A Conversation Piece, by Evelyn Waugh in the ori...

A Tourist in Africa

Evelyn Waugh · 1960 · Rooke Books

£87.00 (€104.28 | $114.93 | ¥18,353)

London , Chapman & Hall , 1960. First edition. Cloth. A lovely illustrated first edition copy of Evelyn Waugh travel diary from his time in Africa. A lovely first edition, first impression copy of Evelyn Waugh's travel book, A Tourist in Africa. This travel diary of Evel...

Scott-King&Apos;S Modern Europe

Evelyn Waugh · 1955 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.26 | ¥12,657)

Not Stated, Chapman & Hall, 1955 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first printing of Evelyn Waugh's novella in the original dust wrapper. First edition, first printing of Scott-King's Modern Europe by Evelyn Waugh in the original publisher's cloth bin...

Officers and Gentlemen

Evelyn Waugh · 1955 · Rooke Books

£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,096)

London, Chapman & Hall, 1955. First edition. Cloth. A First Edition Waugh's second novel in the 'Sword of Honor' Trilogy', 'Officers and Gentlemen' This is the second novel in Waugh's 'Sword of Honor' series. With the unclipped dust...

A Little Learning the First Volume of an Autobiography

Evelyn Waugh · 1964 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1964. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this biographical work by Evelyn Waugh. With original, price clipped, dustwrapper. First edition of this work. This autobiographical work has several pages of illustrations throughout. Arthur Evelyn St....

Unconditional Surrender the Conclusion of Men at Arms and Officers and Gentlemen

Evelyn Waugh · 1961 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1961. First edition. Cloth. 'Unconditional Surrender: The Conclusion of Men at Arms and Officers and Gentlemen', is the last of Waugh's war novel trilogy, 'Sword of Honour&apos. In original unclipped dustwrapper. First edition. Art...

Tactical Exercise

Evelyn Waugh · 1954 · Rooke Books

£115.00 (€137.84 | $151.92 | ¥24,260)

Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1954 . First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this US-only collection of Waugh"s shorter works, complete with the original clipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. First edition. Complete with the origin...

The Life and Times of Madame Veuve Clicquot-Ponsardin

Jacqueline de Chimay; Evelyn Waugh · 1961 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

Reims, Printed for Champagne Veuve Clicquot-Ponsardin by the Curwen Press, 1961. Paperback. A smart special edition of this biographical study of French champagne producer Madame Clicquot. Special edition. Illustrated with numerous in-text figures. An account of the life and t...

Decline and Fall & Vile Bodies

Evelyn Waugh · 1947 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)

London, Chapman & Hall, 1947 . Cloth. The Uniform Edition of Evelyn Waugh's important and famous novels, 'Decline and Fall' and 'Vile Bodies', each with the publisher's original dust wrapper. The Chapman & Hall, Uniform Edition. Bound in the publi...

Robbery Under Law: The Mexican Object-Lesson

Evelyn Waugh · 1939 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)

London, Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1939. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this travel work by Evelyn Waugh, covering Mexico under Lázaro Cárdenas in the late 1930s. The first edition of the work.Lacking the original dust wrapper. A smart copy of this travel work by noted...

Autograph Signed Letter from Evelyn Waugh to Eileen Mayo

Evelyn Waugh · 1936 · Rooke Books

£850.00 (€1,018.85 | $1,122.90 | ¥179,313)

None, None, 1936. Loose Pages, Articles. An autographed signed letter from Evelyn Waugh to artist Eileen Mayo, a charming letter in which he references his godson, Jonathan Guinness. An autographed signed letter from Evelyn Waugh to Eileen Mayo, in the original envelope.Envelo...