Book #59806

The Diaries of Evelyn Waugh - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

Michael Davie

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1976.

Price: $50.00

A Fine first Printing of the First American Edition in an equally Fine dust-jacket.

The Diaries of Evelyn Waugh is a collection of diary entries written by Evelyn Waugh. The entries cover Waugh's life from 1922 to 1961, when the book was published. Waugh is best known for his novels, including Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and A Handful of Dust, but he was also a prolific writer of diary entries. The Diaries of Evelyn Waugh is an excellent introduction to Waugh's writing, and is also a valuable resource for historians and students of 20th century British literature.; 8vo; 818 pages.