Eliot, T.S

Murder in the Cathedral. Faber and Faber, 1945, third edition, reprinted, jacket defective; What is a Classic? Faber and Faber, 1945, Gallup's "ordinary issue", endpapers lightly spotted, jacket chipped and with short tears, spine darkened; A Choice of Kipling’s Verse made by T.S. Eliot. Faber and Faber, 1946, fifth impression, some spotting, jacket defective; The Cocktail Party. Faber and Faber, 1950, endpapers and half-title lightly spotted, jacket chipped and with short tears, spine darkened; The Confidential Clerk. Faber and Faber, 1954, endpapers and half-title lightly spotted, jacket chipped and with short tears, spine darkened; Poems Written in Early Youth. Faber and Faber, 1967, second (trade) edition

Gallup --; A45b; B39; A55; A64; A56b

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
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All 8vo, first editions except where stated, all presentation copies inscribed by the author to H. Warner Allen (see lot 314) except the last inscribed by Valerie Eliot, original cloth, dust-jackets