T.S. ELIOT
The Cocktail Party
(Faber & Faber Jan. 1, 1950)
, Reprint. Edition
NY, Harcourt, Brace and Company (1950) Not a First US Edition (no FE or FAE stated) but an early US printing with typographical markings of [e.5.50] on the copyright page. Black cloth boards with gilt spine lettering. Pages are lightly tanned, bit of shelfwear and previous owner name and date (1950) on front free endpaper, else very good hardcover. Words to One-Eyed Riley on the last page with the cast list from the 1949 Edinburgh Festival production on the reverse. Scarce dustjacket is fair with 3/4 inch chip at spine, spine age tanned, wrinkles at back small chips and closed tears and tanning at foreedges and along a 4 inch pin scratch at cover. A couple of short, long gone tape repair stains on the reverse of dustjacket. DJ as pictured, yellow with author name on black band. DJ in archival mylar cover. B317
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