The Dry Salvages.
£25.00
Publisher
Faber and Faber 24 Russell Square.
Place
London
Date
1943
Synopsis
Third impression.
Item Description
8vo. 9 x 6 inches. 15 pp. In limp pale blue card wrapper with black titles. Deckled edges. A little edge wear and staining but otherwise a very good copy. The third of Eliot's Four Quartets, a third impression in the original wartime format. A poem of water and of hope written during the Blitz. Eliot informs us in a note that The Dry Salvages is a small group of rocks off Cape Ann, Massachusetts, a location that was known to him from boyhood sailing. First published 1941.
[Stock No. 27640]
