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Total number of records: 24

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Archives19
Books and printed items5

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christian martyrs1
christian saints1
italo-ethiopian war, 1935-19361

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Africa, East1
Arabian Peninsula1
Ethiopia1

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Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966)8
Bradford, Edward1
Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-15811
Chapman-Andrews, Edwin A1
Jesuits1

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Remote people

Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966)

[1931]

Travels in Abyssinia, South Arabia, Zanzibar, Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda and Congo.

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Decline and fall : an illustrated novelette

Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966)

1937

Limited ed. of 12 copies.

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Waugh in Abyssinia

Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966)

1936

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Edmund Campion

Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966)

1947

Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-215)

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Evelyn Waugh, autograph letters and manuscripts, including the manuscript of 'Vile Bodies', with related material.

Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966)

1912-1993

Comprises the following items: (1) Carbon typescript with autograph manuscript title-page of Volume 1 of 'The Pistol Troop magazine', compiled by Waugh when a child, 1912; (2) Mimeographed typescript ...

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Carbon typescript with autograph manuscript title-page of Volume 1 of 'The Pistol Troop magazine'

1912

Compiled by Waugh when a child. A survival from Waugh's childhood, its production indulgently managed by his elders. The impressive original red morocco binding by Bayne has "The Pistol Troop Magazi...

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Four autograph letters to Stanley Salmen, Managing Director of Little Brown & Co. Piers Court, Stinchcombe

23 January 1952 -31 December 1954

The letters to Waugh's American publisher refer to Men at arms and Officers and gentlemen.

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Eleven autograph letters to Edward Bradford. Piers Court; Combe Florey

4 September 1955 - 21 July1961

The letters are to Waugh's American publisher, successor to Stanley Salmen, and refer extensively to Officers and gentlemen, The life of Ronald Knox, A tourist in Africa and The end of the battle.

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Autograph letter from Waugh to Edwin Chapman-Andrews

Undated [probably 1956]

The letter reports that Waugh is searching for a house to buy, a search that was to end with the purchase of Combe Florey, and suggests dinner in London when possible.

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Waugh, Evelyn Autograph postcard signed with the initial "E" to John Sparrow. Combe Florey

June 1962

The postcard refers to Lady Chatterley's lover and D.H. Lawrence who "couldn’t write for toffee"; noting Graham Greene's recent honorary degree at Cambridge, Waugh asks Sparrow if he can arrange the...

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Autograph letter from Waugh to Viola Lyel

18 Jan 1949

Held with a copy of Waugh's book 'Edmund Campion', 2nd edition, 1947, which bears a presentation inscription to Miss Lyel following her reception into the Roman Catholic Church (http://lib.leeds.ac.uk...

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