"A book should serve as the axe for the frozen sea within us."
— Franz Kafka
London: Faber and Faber, Ltd., 1954. [Drama] FIRST EDITION. Tall octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.136. First issue of the text. Publisher's blue cloth hardcovers titled in gilt, typographic dust-wrapper. Gift note to flyleaf, jacket a little toned to the spine, price clipped. An attractive copy, very good. T.S. Eliot's penultimate verse play, part of the revival of poetic drama which he had championed in the 1930's. Item #59824
Gallup A64a. See also Oxford Companion to English Literature, p.31216.
Price: £35.00
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