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THE WASTE LAND in THE CRITERION. A Quarterly Review, October 1922, Original wraps
by ELIOT, T. S
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Moderately foxed, unread as most of the pages are unopened; old stain to spine extending to part of the front cover, less so to
- Seller
-
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: R. Cobden-Sanderson, 1922. First Edition. wraps. Moderately foxed, unread as most of the pages are unopened; old stain to spine extending to part of the front cover, less so to the rear. Very Good. Volume I, Number 1. Original printed tan wraps with yapped edges of this periodical founded and published by Eliot. Contains the first printed appearance anywhere of THE WASTE LAND. Also includes contributions by Dostoevski (plan for an unfinished novel co-translated by Virginia Woolf), an essay by Herman Hesse, and a review of Joyce's ULYSSES. Largely unopened. Uncommon in original wraps, unrestored.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021642
- Title
- THE WASTE LAND in THE CRITERION. A Quarterly Review, October 1922, Original wraps
- Author
- ELIOT, T. S
- Format/Binding
- Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Moderately foxed, unread as most of the pages are unopened; old stain to spine extending to part of the front cover, less so to
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- R. Cobden-Sanderson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Modern Poetry, Modern First Editions, High Spot, Modern Firsts, Modernism, T. S. Eliot, Pablo Picasso, Ezra Pound, W. B. Yeats, Sherwood Anderson, Literary Periodical
- Bookseller catalogs
- High Spot;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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- Edges
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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