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New Volume of CWEW Announced: Helena, v. 11
The Oxford University Press has posted the next volume of the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh. This is his 1950 novel Helena which will appear as volume 11 in November. The OUP descripton is posted on their website. Here’s an … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Complete Works, Helena, Items for Sale
Tagged Oxford University Press, Sara Haslam
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Waugh Letters to Richard Plunket Greene on Offer
Southeby’s has announced the auction of 10 letters from Evelyn Waugh, written while he was teaching at Arnold House School in North Wales. Here’s the description: 10 AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED, EIGHT TO RICHARD PLUNKET GREENE, ONE TO HIS MOTHER GWEN … Continue reading
Posted in A Little Learning, Auctions, Decline and Fall, Items for Sale, Letters
Tagged Richard Plunket Greene, Southeby's
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Brideshead Products On Offer
An internet-based marketing company called TeePublic.com has on offer several personal articles of clothing and household goods decorated with the cover art from the dust jacket of the Little, Brown/Book of the Month Club 1945 first edition of Brideshead Revisited. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Photography & Sculpture, Brideshead Revisited, Items for Sale
Tagged buythebook88, Dust Jackets, Lester M Peterson, Little Brown & Co, TeePublic.com
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Waugh Letter for Sale
A 4 December 1959 letter from Evelyn Waugh to a reader in Columbus, Ohio is for sale. The letter is offered on the internet by Charles Agvent Rare Books and Autographs of Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. The letter is addressed to Jane … Continue reading
Posted in Auctions, Brideshead Revisited, Items for Sale, Letters
Tagged Charles Agvent Rare Books, Jane Callaway
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Decline and Fall: Two Editions on Offer
Oxford University Press has posted promotional material for a special edition of Decline and Fall, Evelyn Waugh’s first novel. This is rewritten for Level 6 English language learners (secondary and adult students) by Clare West. It is part of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Oxfam, Oxford University Press
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Letters to Maro
An auction house has on offer 5 letters and a post card from Evelyn Waugh to Maro Stathatos (nee Vatimbella, 1919-1989) and her son John. These were written in the period February 1962-October 1963 and are in the nature of … Continue reading
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Tagged Maro Stathatos
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Autograph Post Card Sold on E-bay
A 1954 handwritten but unsigned post card from Evelyn Waugh to Gerald Matthews (described as a sports journalist) was recently sold on E-bay. The post card is postmarked 2 July 1954 and reads: “Chokey was a minor character who had … Continue reading
Posted in Auctions, Brideshead Revisited, Decline and Fall, Items for Sale, Letters
Tagged E-bay, Gerald Matthews
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More Letters
Bonhams the auction house has announced another batch of letters that will be of interest to Waugh enthusiasts. See yesterday’s post. These are letters written to Waugh by Ronald Knox in the period 1944-57. They are not in the BL’s … Continue reading
Posted in Evelyn Waugh, First Editions, Items for Sale, Letters, London
Tagged Bonhams, Christopher Sykes, Ronald Knox
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Waugh Letters on Offer
Jonkers Books of Henley-on-Thames has posted an offering of Waugh items. In addition to first editions and signed copies, there are several letters for sale. The first is a batch of 7 (4 short letters and 3 postcards) to Christopher … Continue reading
Posted in Diaries, Edmund Campion, Items for Sale, Letters
Tagged Basil Bennett, Chridtopher Sykes, Jonkers Books, SPB Mais
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Folio Society Issues New Brideshead Edition
The Folio Society has issued a new illustrated edition of Brideshead Revisited in its Autumn collection. This is a 344-page hardback book in a slipcase, with an introduction by novelist and critic A N Wilson. According to the Society’s online … Continue reading
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Tagged A N Wilson, The Folio Society
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