About this title: This is the first volume in a two-part biography of Evelyn Waugh. Waugh emerges as a complex, melancholy and isolated individual with a suprising capacity for warmth and a mordantly satirical disposition. This book analyzes Waugh's work as a novelist, journalist, biographer and travel writer.
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Edition: American ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780393024500ISBN:0393024504
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Stannard, Martin., W.W. Norton & Co., 1987, c1986, 1st U.S. Edition, cloth (hard cover), near fine with vg++ dj, 537 pp with bibliography, Waugh bibliography & index, B&W photographic illus., tall 8vo, ISBN: 0393024504, 'Stannard gives the most detailed account ever published of Waugh and his work; drawing on over thirty interviews and research into the manuscripts, unpublished letters, diaries, broadcasts and journalism, the author provides significant new findings on Waugh's childhood, his ... read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: W W Norton
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780393024500ISBN:0393024504
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tan cloth, gilt lettering. mild shelfwear, boards lightly soiled, previous owners signature on front endpaper. Dustjacket with mild edge & corner wear. Footnotes, bibliography, index of waugh's works, general index, 537 pp. Text clean & tight. read more
Edition: First edition. American ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780393024500ISBN:0393024504
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Book near Fine; some very neat margin marks (not notes) throughout; faint remainder marks. DJ near Fine; light scuffing, light edgewear. read more
Edition: Stated 1st American Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780393306057ISBN:0393306054
Description: Illustrated. Very Good. 9x5.75 inches. 537 indexed pages. Green, color illustrated cover with light brown and light pink lettering, same on spine. Minimal wear. Bookplate on half-title page. Spine creases. A splendidly unvarnished portrait of Evelyn Waugh, one of the centuries finest writers. Clean, tight. read more
Description: Stannard, Martin., W.W. Norton, nd, c1986, 1st U.S. Edition, cloth w/gilt spine titles, remainder mark on bottom edge o/w fine w/dj, 537 pp w/indexes & select bibliography, B & W photographic illus., tall 8vo, "...a picture of a man torn between two conflicting ambitions..." read more
Description: Very Good. 0393306054 Paperback. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. Cover shows some rubbing due to stocking. Fast and reliable seller. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Date Published: 1987-08
ISBN-13:9780393024500ISBN:0393024504
Description: Near Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Hardcover. Light edge wear. Light dust stain at top of exterior page edges. Previous bookstore price erased from corner of blank fly leaf, otherwise, clean and tight. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: W.W. Norton, NY
Date Published: 1987
Description: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First US edition, first prnt. Glossy pictoral wraps. Preface. Prologue. Index and Selected Bibliography. Black & white photographs. Front panel shallow crease, foreedge with faint beginning foxing. Unread copy in Very Good condition. Actual image of the book; not a stock photo. read more
Edition: First printing of this edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: London: Flamingo, 1993
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780586086780ISBN:0586086781
Description: Near Very Good. Trade paperback. Pp xviii + 537 + 16pp halftone photographs. Back cover has a diagonal crease across the upper corner else a clean unmarked Very Good copy. read more
Description: New. 0393306054 FREE UPGRADE TO USPS PRIORITY MAIL (2-3 days when selecting standard shipping). Brand New Book, Dust Jacket has light shelf wear from book store, We ship same or next day. read more
Edition: First American edition [stated]. First printing [stated].
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780393024500ISBN:0393024504
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Black dot on top edge. Somewhat cocked. Condition more fair to good. First edition. xviii, 537 pages. Footnotes. Illustrations. Note on References. Select Bibliography. Index. The fullest account of Evelyn Waugh yet published, rejecting the stereotyped image of Waugh and revealing a more complex and serious artist behind the malicious clowning. Photographs read more
Edition: First American Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780393024500ISBN:0393024504
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0393024504. 1987 stated first American edition, first printing cloth hardcover and dust jacket in excellent condition. Book is unread. Hint of light tanning at inside top edge of dust jacket. Protective mylar cover.; Stannard, Martin//Evelyn Waugh; 2 x 9.4 x 6.6 Inches; 1 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J.M. Dent & Co, London
Date Published: 1986
Description: F-/F. 8vo. original burgundy textured paper boards (prev. owner's name to half-title, paper stock a trifle mellowed, small label residue to rear endpaper) in dustwrapper; pp. xiv, 538 (last blank), with plates. A near fine copy. Includes the time Waugh spent in East Africa. read more
Description: Good. Ex-Library Book-will contain Library Markings. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
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