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Waugh, Evelyn, Waugh in Abyssinia, First Edition, Presentation Copy, 1936
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Author: Waugh, Evelyn.
Title: Waugh in Abyssinia.
Publisher: London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1936.
Description: First Edition Presentation Copy. 1 vol., inscribed on the half-title "for Audrey from Waugh in Ickleford August 1945", publisher's original gilt lettered red cloth binding.
Condition: Very good.
This item comes with a "COA" - Certificate of Authenticity.
- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1936
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- Seller Location:Hillsborough, NJ
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