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The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism: Studies in the Relation of Criticism to Poetry in England. The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures for 1932-1933
by ELIOT, T.S
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About This Item
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1933. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.25cm.); publisher's red cloth, titled in gilt on spine; top edge gilt; viii,[2],149pp. Spine cloth and lettering a trifle dull, else a tight, Near Fine copy, lacking the dustwrapper. Ink ownership signature (American literary scholar Maurice B. Cramer) to front endpaper, dated 1933. GALLUP A24b.
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- Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- 59404
- Title
- The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism: Studies in the Relation of Criticism to Poetry in England. The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures for 1932-1933
- Author
- ELIOT, T.S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1933
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry; Great Britain;
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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