Faber & Gwyer Ltd, 1925. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1925. First Edition. 99 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Includes Eliot's seminal work, 'The Waste Land'. Rough-cut edges. Mild cracking to gutters, on occasion; however binding remains firm with all pages attached. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. More pronounced tanning to free endpapers and pastedowns. Blue pen marks to top right corner of front free end paper. There are light pencil annotations to The Waste Land, pages 65-92. Minor creasing and slight tearing to edges, as expected. Occasional thumb-marking. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spine is presentable with noticeable crushing and tanning. Light splits to spine edges with minor loss and fraying. Minor loss to spine label. Faint white marks and scratches overall. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1674656483MHP
Title: Poems 1909 - 1925 [First Edition]
Author: T. S. Eliot
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Faber & Gwyer Ltd
Date Published: 1925

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