![Four Quartets, comprising] East Coker; [together with] Burnt Norton; [together with] The Dry...](/pictures/thumb/BB2292.jpeg?v=1598205661)
London: Faber & Faber [through 1942], 1940. Four beautifully preserved (and unfaded) first and early impressions of the separate appearances in pamphlet form of Eliot's wartime masterpiece. Demy 8vo (229 x 160mm): each 16pp. East Coker (sixth impression of first Faber edition; East Coker first appeared in two separate printings..... more
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Second Impression (and not, as the colophon states, "Second Edition," for which see Gallup), Number 369 (stamped in type 2-mm high) limited to just 1000 copies. With the incorrect 'mount in,' line 339, p. 41. Slim crown 8vo (192 x 124mm)..... more
![Ariel Poems, New Series, comprising:] The Cultivation of the Christmas Tree; Mountains; Christmas...](/images/noimage.png)
London: Faber and Faber, 1954. First Edition. Stiff Wrappers. Complete Set of Eight of these illustrated poems, four with original, unused printed envelopes for posting. Slim 8vo (214 x 138mm): 4pp (including full-page colored illustration and in-text drawings). Pastel-colored stiff wrappers lettered in black, sewn bindings. All eight volumes in..... more
![Four Quartets [comprising East Coker, Burnt Norton, The Dry Salvages, Little Gidding]. ELIOT,...](/pictures/thumb/BB1764.jpg?v=1533913216)
New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing (“First American Edition” on copyright page) of the first single-volume edition of Eliot's wartime masterpiece (preceding the British edition by more than a year), in the first-issue dust jacket (with nine titles to back panel). Tall, slim 8vo: [8],39,[1]pp. Original..... more
London: Faber and Gwyer / Faber and Faber (through 1931], 1927. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. A superb set, virtually pristine, of the First Series, ordinary issues, complete in 38 volumes. Original sewn wrappers in various colors, front covers lettered in black with monochrome illustration. Crown 8vo (186 x 122mm): [4]pp..... more