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Lot 239
Sale 1241 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Nov 10, 2023
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Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965). "The Waste Land." In: The Criterion, Vol. I, No. 1, pp. 50-64. London: R. Cobden-Sanderson, October 1922.
8vo. (Some light spotting.) Modern quarter morocco, original wrappers bound in (some soiling). Provenance: Raymond Marsillach (bookseller's ticket); Francis Scarfe (1911-1986), English poet, critic and novelist (signature in pencil on flyleaf).
FIRST APPEARANCE OF "THE WASTE LAND" IN PRINT, preceding the first edition in book form by 2 months. Gallup C135.
Property from the Collection of Robert S. Brown, Cincinnati, Ohio