Prufrock and Other Observations.

£20,000 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

one of 500 copies Egoist - under the direction of Ezra Pound - produced in wartime conditions just 500 copies. A cornerstone publication in the history of modern literature, being T.S. Eliot's first book. First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's buff wrappers printed in black, wrappers and endleaves toned (as often), pencil ownership signature erased from half-title, wrappers a little marked and lightly rubbed, one corner creased, typical repair at spine with no added paper; very good. Gallup A1; Connolly (The Modern Movement), 30a; Hayward 33.

• Binding: Hardcover

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