[Rarebooks] FS: True First Edition of T. S. Eliot's FOUR QUARTETS

[Charles Agvent]

ELIOT, T. S. FOUR QUARTETS. New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 
(1943). First Edition. Gallup A43. One of only 788 copies of the first 
impression with the words "first American edition" on the copyright 
page. Scarce true first of a seminal collection. Some soiling, little 
wear to corners, spine dull; lengthy inscription in an unknown hand on 
the front free endpaper with scattered pencil checks in the text. In 
what is now acknowledged to be the first issue dustwrapper with a $2.00 
price and nine titles listed at rear. Very Good in a Near Fine 
dustwrapper.         $2,500.00

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