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1928 The Sacred Wood Essays on Poetry and Criticism
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Description
Early Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
The second edition of this work.
In the original unclipped dust wrapper.
A series of critical essays on poetry by T. S. Eliot.
Across these seventeen essays, Eliot explores what is takes to be a critic, poetical tradition, drama in poetry, and a selection of poets such as Blake, Swinburne, and Dante.
Eliot himself was one of the leading poets of the twentieth century, a Modernist writer who reinvigorated English poetry during that century.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is faded. Prior owner's pencil inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is worn, the wraps are detached from one another. Lacking most of the backstrip. Aged tape repairs to the dust wrapper. Wraps are age-toned with some light marks and rubbing. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with scattered spots.
Very Good
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