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Lot 225
  • 225

Waugh, Evelyn

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Waugh, Evelyn
  • Officers And Gentlemen. Chapman & Hall, 1955
  • Paper
8vo, FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ("For John Chancellor | with the author's congratulations | Dec 30th 1959 | Evelyn Waugh") on free endpaper, half-title, original blue cloth, top edge blue, dust-jacket, dust-jacket with minor spotting and slightly chipped at extremities, spine bumped

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

John Chancellor was a British author, publisher and editor. This book is thought to have been a wedding gift from Waugh. Chancellor's niece would later marry Waugh's grandson.