Lot 569

ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965). Marina, London, 1930, 8vo, 2 illustrations by E. McKnight Kauffer, original boards. FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 216 OF 400 "LARGE PAPER" COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. With 5 other books, including 2 duplicates, by the same author. (6)

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £240
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965).  Marina. London: Faber and Faber, 1930. 8vo (216 x 140mm). 2 illustrations by E. McKnight Kauffer, one printed in colours (small spot on the limitation leaf). Original sky blue paper boards gilt (a few small yellow stains to the upper cover, black ink spot to the lower cover, spine split, some light staining). FIRST EDITION, published as No. 29 of "The Ariel Poems." NUMBER 216 OF 400 "LARGE PAPER" COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Gallup A17a. With a part-set, including 2 duplicates, of the same author's "The Four Quartets" comprising Burnt Norton (London, February 1941, original wrappers, first separate edition, TWO COPIES), Little Gidding (London, original wrappers, 1942, TWO COPIES) and The Dry Salvages (London, original wrappers, September 1941), all FIRST EDITIONS (except where indicated) IN ORIGINAL PARTS (lacking East Coker). (6)

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