FROM POE TO VALERY: A Lecture Delivered at the Library of Congress on Friday, November 19, 1948; [Together with RARE announcement for the lecture with alternate title -- "EDGAR POE AND HIS INFLUENCE IN FRANCE"]
by Eliot, T. S
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Washington: Library of Congress, 1948 - 1949. Second edition; reprinted from "The Hudson Review." Preceded by the 1948 privately printed limited edition. 6.75 x 9.75" off-white, stapled paperwraps with cover serving as title page. Very good or better with covers slightly creased, edges lightly tanned, and light offset to first page and inside cover from item previously laid in. TOGETHER WITH an announcement for the lecture titled "Edgar Poe and His Influence in France" by "Mr. Thomas Stearns Eliot" to be held in "The Coolidge Auditorium/ Friday Evening, November 19, 1948/ At 8:30 o'clock." 6 x 9" off-white leaf printed on recto only; Library of Congress emblem at top. Creased where folded to quarters and lightly foxed otherwise about very good.
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- Title
- FROM POE TO VALERY: A Lecture Delivered at the Library of Congress on Friday, November 19, 1948; [Together with RARE announcement for the lecture with alternate title -- "EDGAR POE AND HIS INFLUENCE IN FRANCE"]
- Author
- Eliot, T. S
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- Library of Congress
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1948 - 1949
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Recto
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- Offset
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...