T. S. Eliot, "On Poetry and Poets", Pres. Copy

T. S. Eliot, "On Poetry and Poets", Presentation Copy T. S. Eliot (American-English, 1888-1965). "On Poetry and Poets", Faber and Faber Ltd., 1957, UK first edition, 8vo, presentation copy, inscribed and signed on publication day to front free endpaper "for John Nef / with affection / from his friend / & on the occasion of his visit / to me & my wife -- T. S. Eliot / 13.ix.57". Blue cloth cover, does not include original dust jacket. Approximate dimensions: 8 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 7/8 in. (22.5 x 14.6 x 2.2 cm.); Provenance: John U. Nef (1899�1988) and Elinor Castle Nef (1894�1953), Chicago; thence to Evelyn Stefansson Nef (1913�2009), Washington, D.C.

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