Eliot (T.S.) Poems 1909-1925, first edition, Faber & Gwyer, 1925.

Eliot (T.S.) Poems 1909-1925, first edition, some foxing, browning to endpapers, pencil ownership inscriptions of Professor Mina Steele-Smith , Newnham College, Cambridge to front endpapers and her neat pencil corrections to pp.66 and 91, original cloth, slight fading to spine, minor fraying to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket priced at 7s. 6d., spine rubbed and faded, affecting some lettering, spine ends and corners chipped, restoration to head of spine, splitting to joints with neat tape repairs to verso, panels marked and soiled, extremities rubbed, [Gallup A8a], 8vo, Faber & Gwyer, 1925. *** First edition of this important collection, including "The Waste Land" (appearing here for the first time with the dedication to Ezra Pound) and "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" as well as the first appearance in book-form of "The Hollow Men".

Estimate:£600

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