The Confidential Clerk

London: Faber and Faber, 1954 First printing of the first British edition, first state, first impression dust jacket. Toning/offsetting to endpapers, faint foxing to top edge, and light rubbing to bottom edge of boards, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine and cover margins, small chips to crown of spine and upper corner, creasing to flap… Read more about this item

First edition, first impression (Faber and Faber, 1954). Publisher's original blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Very good with small Ex Libris and Foyles stickers to front paste-down and previous owner name and date to front endpaper. First issue with 'Ihad' on p. 7. The original and unclipped dust jacket has some toning to spine panel with several… Read more about this item

London, Eng.: Faber & Faber, 1954. - signed by Tony Award winner Paul Rogers on the Characters page next to his character " Sir Claude Mulhammer " - he played him in the original production of the play - blue cloth, gilt, a bit spoty but still vg.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1954. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket. 159pp, (1pp). Near fine/very good. Typically sunned spine to otherwise sharp jacket. Quite attractive, tight first U.S. edition of this comic verse play -- with choice autograph addition: Tipped to front flyleaf is the signature of one of the lead actors from… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber LTD, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Slim 8vo. [6], 8-134, [2] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of 10s and 6d net on front flap of jacket. Ahearn APG 078b. Name and date written on front pastedown (concealed by jacket flap), light pencil annotation to the margins; jacket… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth spine lettered in gilt. Very good in nicked and spine darkened dust wrapper. 136 pages. 22 x 14 cm. 10. 6d. price noted on dust wrapper. Last page with The Cast of the First Production at the Edinburgh Festival, 1953. Owner inscription free endpaper dated 1954. … Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, (1954.) 1st edition, 1st issue with "Ihad" on p. 7. A comic drama about a wealthy entrepreneur who deceives his eccentric wife by bringing his illegitimate son into the household as a confidential clerk. 134 pages. Blue clothbound hardcover. 8.75 x 5.75. Near Fine in dust wrapper. Clean and securely bound. Protected by a new clear… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1954. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth hard covers, first issue, in first issue unclipped dust jacket. Jacker toned, with closed tear and mild dry tape staining verso top of spine (now in new archival mylar sleeve). Review slip from Canadian distributor laid in; some… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, Ltd., 1954. [Drama] FIRST EDITION. Tall octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.136. Publisher's blue cloth hardcovers titled in gilt, typographic dust-wrapper priced at 10/6. Corrected text on p.7, which is apparently more elusive. Some light spotting including board edges, trivial toning to jacket; overall a fresh, bright copy. Near fine. Shows well. T.S. Eliot's penultimate verse… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 1954. First edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Faber & Faber, London, 1954. First edition. Book condition: very good and virtually free of shelf wear. Small number of spots of light discolouration to lwer corner of front board. Previous owner's name to ffep. Dust jacket condition: very good and unclipped. Light shelf wear around edges… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1954. 1st USA. hardback. Near fine, 1st USA edition, with good unclipped d/j (fading at edges and spine); black boards clean, gilt titling on spine bright; pages clean and unmarked with tight binding. . 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). Eliot's penultimate play first performed at the Edinburgh Festival in… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1954. First U.K. Edition. First Impression, one of 20,000 copies. Second state of the text, with error on p.7 corrected. Octavo; blue cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 135pp, [1]. Quite faint tidemark to endpapers, with attendant waviness to preliminary and terminal leaves; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced 10s 6d net),… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace & Company. G/Fair. (1954). 1st. Amer. Ed.. Hardcover Cloth. 8vo., 160 pp., inside hinges weakened, pages yellowed some, dj frayed, yellowed .

London: Faber & Faber. No inscriptions; the original, unclipped dust jacket has minor wear including a small, closed edge tear, protected by a clear, removable cover. A nice copy of Eliot's famous play. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA, and subscribes to their Codes of Ethics. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1954.

Ecco Press, 1950. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. First American Edition. Hardcover. DJ with light rubbing and discoloring. Light rubbing to boards. ; Eliot play in the same verse style as The Cocktail Party; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .

London: Faber and Faber, 1954. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine but for prev. owner name on front endpaper dated 1954, in jacket with slightest traces of wear to extremities, and touch of toning to spine. The first issue of the first edition, with no correction on p. 7..

New York:: Harcourt Brace & Company,, (1954). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (sunning to spine and edges of dj) . First US printing. A verse play by this Nobel laureate. 159 pp.

London: Faber and Faber, 1954. First U.K. Edition. First Impression, edition of 20,000 copies. First state of text, with error, line 2 up,p.7. Octavo; blue cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 135,[1]pp. Some evidence of use, with a touch of discoloration to boards, upper edges slightly sunned; Very Good. Dustjacket is the first issue, unclipped (priced… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1954. Jacket with one small hole on spine panel [with associated bump on cloth], head of spine with split at joint and chip, generally fresh and bright. 8vo. 134, [2] pages. Original blue cloth; printed yellow dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with misprint "Ihad" [for "I had"] on p. 7; first issue jacket… Read more about this item