WAUGH, Evelyn.. REMOTE PEOPLE.. Duckworth,, London,, 1931.

Price: US$51.23 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 240. 22x14cm. Original publisher's mauve cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Frontispiece reprint of Haile Selaissie portrait. Some rubbing and wear at head and tail of spine, slight rubbing at edges and dulling to cloth, otherwise near very good. Front endpaper renewed.

Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom

Evelyn Waugh. Remote People. Duckworth, London, 1931.

Price: US$76.85 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: A lovely first edition, illustrated copy of Waugh's travel book Remote People. A first edition copy of this work by Evelyn Waugh.This travel book begins with an account of the coronation of Emperor Ras Tafari Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia and continues with subsequent travels throughout Africa.Evelyn Waugh was an English novelist and travel writer.With six plates and a frontispiece and two maps.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with fading to the spine and light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good

Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom

Waugh, Evelyn. Remote People. Duckworth, London, UK, 1931.

Price: US$76.85 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 240 pages. States 'First published 1931 All rights reserved'' to back of title page (no other dates or printing impression information). NO DUSTJACKET. B&W plate and two fold-outB&W maps as listed. Clean dark maroon hardback binding with colour-faded spine with moderate wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Some fairly light browning to endpapers. Light, sporadic foxing to preliminary pages and light/moderate browning and light foxing to page-edges o/w pages clean and tidy. Page-edges rather rough-cut to bottom edges of pages with some differing lengths to bottom of pages.

Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom

Evelyn Waugh. Remote People. Duckworth, London, 1931.

Price: US$160.11 + shipping

Description: A lovely first edition copy of this hilarious travel book by Evelyn Waugh. A smart first edition copy of this travel book by Evelyn Waugh.Remote People is a hilarious travel book that follows Waugh through Africa as a special correspondent for The Times. Waugh rubs shoulders with natives and eccentric expatriates and captures these tales with a humorous vitality.Evelyn Waugh was an English writer of novels, biographies and travel books.With two folding maps and a frontispiece.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally excellent with some light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed

Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom

Waugh, Evelyn. Remote People. Duckworth, 1931.

Price: US$224.15 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Red cloth. Very nice copy of Waugh's second travel book.

Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom

Waugh, Evelyn. Remote People. Duckworth, 1931.

Price: US$1601.08 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Dark red cloth. Contemporary ownership signature. Nice copy in dustwrapper with very small chips at head and foot of spine. A superior copy.

Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom