T.S. Eliot from Berthoff Books

Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 428 pages, with general index and index of titles and first lines. Early poems and drafts by T.S. Eliot, from his notebook that surfaced only after his death. First Harvest Book edition. Edited by Christopher Ricks with 42 pages of prefatory material and nearly 300 pages… Ler mais sobre este item

The Noonday Press (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), 1965. Soft cover. Fair. 189 pages. Subtitled on the cover, "Eight Essays on Literature and Education," the posthumously published book assembles previously uncollected essays and lectures. Besides the title lecture, it includes The Aims of Education (1950) and pieces on Ezra Pound, Dante, the classics, and American literature and language. Trade… Ler mais sobre este item

Penguin Books, 1998. Soft cover. Very Good. 108 pages. First Penguin Classics edition. Edited by Frank Kermode, with Introduction, Suggestions for Further Reading, Brief Chronology, Textual Notes, Explanatory Notes. Mass-market paperback with glossy wraps, scant shelf wear, edges and page margins age-toned, faint foxing to top edge. Booksale price in pencil on ffep, underscoring and/or marginalia on approximately… Ler mais sobre este item

Oliver and Boyd Ltd, 1963. Soft cover. Fair. 106 pages, with bibliography. Published in the Writers and Critics series. Mass-market paperback, wraps worn with 1" chip at bottom and 1/2" at top of spine, which has been reglued and reinforced with tape (leaving front cover not quite flush with fore-edge), diagonal crease across front, foxing to inside covers… Ler mais sobre este item

Harvard University Press, 1986. Soft cover. Very Good. 149 pages. The Charles Eliot Norton lectures of 1932-1933. Includes Preface to the Edition of 1964. Topics include Dryden, the English Romantic poets, and Matthew Arnold. Trade paperback, gray wraps sunned to aquamarine along spine, light wear to corners, very faint foxing to edges, pages bright. From the library of… Ler mais sobre este item

Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 86 pages. Jan. 1936 note by TSE describes this as a "second edition," compared with the version in which the play was produced at the Canterbury Festival in June 1935. 8vo, black cloth with faded gilt lettering on spine, minimal shelf wear with sharp corners, isolated dust stains on a… Ler mais sobre este item