WAUGH (EVELYN) Scoop, FIRST EDITION, first issue with 'as' to last line of p.88, second state dust-jacket without the 'Daily Beast' logo (unclipped with price '7s. 6d. net', slightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, short tear to lower part of lower cover), [1938]; Unconditional Surrender, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page, dust-jacket (unclipped), 1961; Love Among the Ruins, FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 265 OF 350 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, 1953; Basil Seal Rides Again, FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 408 OF 750 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, frontispiece by Kathleen Hale, John Byrne's ownership inscription on front free endpaper, 1963, publisher's cloth or buckram, 8vo and small 4to, Chapman and Hall; and the dust-jacket (spine toned with small losses at ends) for the first edition of 'Brideshead Revisited', 1948; and 2 others by Waugh (7) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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