[Rarebooks] FS: First Appearance in the United States of T. S. Eliot's THE WASTE LAND

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ELIOT, T. S. THE WASTE LAND in THE DIAL, November 1922, Original wraps. 
(New York): (Dial Publishing), 1922. First Edition. Volume LXXIII, 
Number 5. Original printed salmon wraps. Contains the first printed 
appearance in the United States of THE WASTE LAND, and only its second 
appearance overall, having appeared the previous month in England in the 
CRITERION Magazine. Also includes contributions by Yeats, Picasso, 
Sherwood Anderson, Ezra Pound, Malcolm Cowley, Bertrand Russell, and 
others. Uncommon in original wraps, unrestored, in this condition. Near 
Fine with just a very small chip to the head of the spine and a small 
piece clipped from the top outside corner of the front cover which also 
has a small marginal stain. (#016422)        $2,000.00

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