Essays Ancient & Modern by T. S Eliot - 1949

Faber & Faber, 1936. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:

London Faber and Faber, 1936, hardcover. Later printing 1949. Hardcover. Condition: very good minus (spine faintly darkened; white line on front-cover; no jacket).

New York: Harcourt, Brace And Company, 1936. First American Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 203pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Faber & Faber, 1943. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1943. 2nd Impression. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Tears to cloth to spine edges. Water staining to both boards.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Small octavo. x, 203pp. Dark blue cloth stamped in gold. Contemporary owner name on front fly with a tiny bookseller ticket on rear pastedown, penciled underlining and notations throughout, very good, lacking the dust jacket.

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Wear to the joints and spine ends, very good, without dustwrapper. From the library of John U. Nef, a noted American historian, author, and founder of The Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. Signed and dated by Nef on the front free endpaper, with a few light marginal pencil annotations in his hand.

London: Faber, 1936. Fading of medium blue cloth top and bottom of spine (corresponding to pieces missing from dust jacket) and small stain top of rear paste down; dust jacket with heavy chipping top and bottom of spine (with "and / Faber" of "Faber and / Faber" missing at bottom of spine panel), small chips and short tears top and bottom of flap folds, fading of the pale green paper to almost white on flap folds, and to a paler green on rear and front panels, and spine panel is both faded and substantially darkened. As stated on front panel of dust jacket "This book takes the place of For Lancelot Andrewes, which is out of print. The Essay on Thomas Middleton is omitted because it has already been published in Elizabethan Essays, and other essays omitted because the author does not think them good enough. Five new essays, not previously collected, have been added.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.

1936. Faber and Faber Limited, London. 1936. Hardback. No DW. Blue cloth, gilt. Boards are a little worn. Light foxing to endpapers o/w a very nice clean copy.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition. Second issue binding with dark blue cloth boards, gilt-stamped spine title. [Gallup A31b]. Octavo. vii, 203pp. Edges lightly foxed, scattered foxing on some pages, small bookstore label on front pastedown, very good in a very good price-clipped dust jacket moderately browned and faded on the spine with one-inch chip on front panel with slight loss of lettering and few short creased tears.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1936). First Edition. Hardcover. Gutters and pastedowns darkened from reaction to glue. Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper with a slightly darkened spine and a small chip at the top of the front panel. Gallup A31b.