Evelyn Waugh — A Tourist in Africa
London , Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this travel book by English writer Evelyn Waugh, with monochrome plates throughout. The first edition, first impression of this work.Illustrated with a frontispiece and nine plates. Collated complete.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. An immersive travel book detailing British writer Evelyn Waugh's journey of East Africa, with the histories of particular places often discussed.The work is divided into sections titled 'Departure', 'Voyage', 'Taganyika' and 'The Rhodesias' and is written in the form of a diary, describing the tour. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Small mark to the rear of the board. Dust wrapper is sunned to the spine and edges of the wrap. Handling marks and the odd spot to the wrap. Small closed tears to the head and tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Numerous Illustrators. Near Fine/Very Good.