The Confidential Clerk: A Play
by Eliot, T. S
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber & Faber, 1954. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Blue cloth, gilt-stamped lettering on spine; dust jacket; 8vo; pp. [136]. Spine tips and corners gently bumped, otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket lightly wrinkled along the edges; somewhat tanned along spine; price-clipped.
Synopsis
A modern verse play that touches on the sources of longing and the need to be loved. "Never has Eliot's apparently effortless prosody been more precise.... He has achieved complete mastery of words" (Kirkus Reviews). "It is a wise, witty, elegant play whose characters speak finely and shrewdly" (Chicago Sunday Tribune).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sanctuary Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D9184
- Title
- The Confidential Clerk: A Play
- Author
- Eliot, T. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
Terms of Sale
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Fine
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