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T. S. Eliot

26th September 1888 - 4th January 1965

Author

Overview

Essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic

Works

American-born Modernist poet who spent most of his working life in England. His most famous poem is probably The Waste Land (1922), but he is also remembered for his book of verse for children Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats (1939) which was adapted into the hit musical Cats. Was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948.

Title Date Location Publication
Prufrock and other Observations 1917 London Egoist Ltd
Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry 1917 New York Knopf
Poems 1919 London Hogarth Press
Ara Vos Prec 1920 London Ovid Press
The Sacred Wood 1920 London Methuen
The Waste Land 1922 New York Boni & Liveright
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats 1939 New York Harcourt Brace

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Eliot (T.S.) The Waste Land, first edition, first printing, one of 1,000 cop...

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Eliot (T.S.) "The Waste Land", in The Criterion. A Quarterly Revie...

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Eliot (T.S.) Four Quartets, first English edition, signed by the author on t...

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Eliot (T.S.) Little Gidding, first edition, signed by the author on title, i...

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Eliot (T.S.) Poems 1909-1925, signed and inscribed by author, previous owner...

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Eliot (T.S., poet, critic and publisher, 1888-1965) Typed Lett...

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Eliot (T.S.) The Family Reunion, some light finger-soiling to margins, spine...

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Eliot (T.S.) Poetry and Drama, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, ...

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Eliot (T.S.) Triumphal March, one of 300 copies, 1931 § Yeats (W. B.) T...

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Eliot (T.S.) The Waste Land and Other Poems, signed by the author to title w...

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Ariel Poems (The).- Eliot (T.S.) The Cultivation of Christmas Trees, first e...

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Eliot (T.S.) Animula, wood-engravings by Gertrude Hermes, 1929; A Song for S...

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Eliot (T.S.) Goethe as the Sage, first edition, signed presentation inscript...

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Eliot (T.S.) The Cocktail Party, first edition, signed by the author to titl...

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Eliot (T.S.) 2 Typed Letters signed to P.T.R. Gillet, each with small manusc...

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Eliot (T.S.) The Idea of a Christian Society, light spotting to endpapers, s...

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Eliot (T.S.) The Elder Statesman, first edition, signed by the author to fro...

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Eliot (T.S.) The Complete Poems and Plays 1909-1950, first edition, presenta...

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Eliot (T.S.) Murder in the Cathedral, second edition, 1936; A Choice of Kipl...

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Eliot (T.S.) Meutre Dans La Cathédrale, translated by Henri Fluchè...

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Eliot (T.S.) Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, eighth impression, sig...

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Eliot (T.S.) and others, contributors. Coterie [and] The New Coterie, 12 vol...

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Eliot (Thomas Stearns, poet, critic, and publisher, 1888-1965)

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Eliot (T.S.) The Use of Poetry & the Use of Criticism, first edition, or...

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[Eliot (T.S.)] Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry, first edition, frontispiec...

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