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BOOKS AND LETTERS FROM THE LIBRARY OF ANTHONY POWELL
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WAUGH (EVELYN) Remote People, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED "Tony from his brother of the pen, Evelyn Nov. 3rd 1931", Duckworth, 1931
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WAUGH (EVELYN)
Remote People, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED "Tony from his brother of the pen, Evelyn Nov. 3rd 1931", 7 plates, 2 maps, publisher's cloth, 8vo, Duckworth, 1931
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CHARMINGLY INSCRIBED TO ANTHONY POWELL "FROM HIS BROTHER OF THE PEN". In the same year that Duckworth published Remote People they also published Powell's first novel Afternoon Men, the authors subsequently being mutually supportive of one another throughout their literary careers.





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