Nov 21, 2013 - Sale 2332

Sale 2332 - Lot 100

Price Realized: $ 1,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
ELIOT, T.S. The Waste Land. 8vo, stiff black gilt-lettered cloth, few light shallow scuffs to covers; uncut; lacks dust jacket; a very nice, clean copy. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1922

Additional Details

limited edition, number 665 of 1000 copies of the "Second edition" (First Edition, Second Impression), retaining the misspelling of "mount in" on page 41, and colophon number 2mm high. Eliot's Modernist masterpiece: "The Waste Land became part of an age that cannot be understood without it" (Columbia Lit. Hist. of the U.S.). Gallup A6b.