Description: Signed by the author. A first American edition hardcopy from 1959 of T. S. Eliot's The Elder Statesman published by Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy in New York.Octavo. Top stain. Very Good condition. Includes dust jacket, which is protected in a mylar cover.The binding is tight and the text block is free of markings. On the front free endpaper, a previous seller has written in pencil a price and "1st Signed". Five sheets in the book have been dog-earred. The cloth boards and spine are quite clean.The condition of the dust jacket is as follows: some soiling, most obvious on the back near the spine; chipping and/or wear on the top and bottom of the spine, as well as minor loss on the top which includes a very tiny section of the front and an even smaller section of the back; some rubbing and soiling to the fore-edge; some wear near the top edge and less than a couple of inches down on the front; and a 1/4" tear in the back, top center. There is clipping to the four corners of the inside flaps.The book will be professionally packed to ensure its safe transit. Given its value, a signature will be required upon delivery.Thank you for looking!
Price: 699.99 USD
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-29T16:45:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: 1959
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed
Signed: Yes
Author: T.S. Eliot
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1959
