Book Description

Remote People, Evelyn Waugh, Duckworth, 1931, First Edition, First Impression This book starts with the coronation of Ethiopia's last emperor Haile Selassie in 1930 as seen through the eyes of the author as he reported on the event for The Times newspaper. It then continues with chapters on his subsequent travels to Aden, Kenya, Zanzibar, the Belgian Congo and South Africa. There is a small booksellers sticker to the rear of the back board. The book is in very good+ condition. The binding is straight and tight, the boards clean and the lettering on the spine bright. There is minimal shelf wear to the top and bottom edges of the sunned spine. The toned end papers and pages are free from tears and inscriptions. There are marks to the fore and bottom edges. Will be dispatched carefully wrapped in bubblewrap and a cardboard box.
Author Evelyn Waugh
Date 1931
Binding Hardback
Publisher Duckworth
Condition Book - Very Good+

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