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Dryden, John. Of Dramatick Poesie. An Essay 1668. Preveded by a Dialogue on Poetic Drama by T S Eliot. Frederick Etchells & Hugh MacDonald, 1928.

Price: US$19.25 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1 of limited editon of 580 copied. Un-numbered. Book Condition: Very Good; firm binding; contents very good; a little rubbed to corners; no dust jacket; Literary Criticism

Seller: Sonnets And Symphonies, Bristol, United Kingdom

DRYDEN, John, T.S. Eliot. Of Dramatick Poesie: An Essay 1668. Preceded by a Dialogue on Poetic Drama by T.S. Eliot. Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, London, 1928.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: First edition thus. Quarto. 79, [5]pp. Quarter cloth and lightly marbled paper covered boards. Bookplate front pastedown, small print and a card on rear endpapers, boards very well-worn, tape on the boards, corners rounded, small tear on one leaf, chip on title page, a fair only copy lacking the dustwrapper; internally near fine. Copy number 185 of 580 copies.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

DRYDEN, JOHN (PROLOGUE: ELIOT, T.S.. OF DRAMATICK POESIE: AN ESSAY 1668 BY JOHN DRYDEN: PRECEDED BY A DIALOGUE AS POETIC DRAMA BY T.S. ELIOT (LIMITED EDITION). FREDERICK ETCHELLS & HUGH MACDONALD, LONDON, 1928.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: #83 OF 580 COPIES. EX-LIBRARY WITH MINOR MARKS: NUMBERED SPINE, SMALL UNREADABLE BLIND STAMP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE TITLE PAGE, SMALL CALL NUMBER AT THE BOTTOM OF CONTENTS PAGE. CORNER WEAR AND VERY LIGHT STAIN AT BOTTOM OF COVER. THERE ARE NO POCKETS, NO RIPS, NO TEARS NOR ANY ADDITIONAL MARKINGS. DESPITE THE FLAWS, A CLEAN STRONG TIGHT ATTRACTIVE COPY. Size: QUARTO

Seller: BRIER ROSE BOOKS, TEANECK, NJ, U.S.A.

John Dryden and T. S. Eliot. An Essay of Dramatick Poesie (1668) and A Dialogue on Poetic Drama [Numbered edition]. Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, London, 1928.

Price: US$42.35 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 80pp + 2pp Notes + xxvii . Preface by TS Eliot. Pastel blue decorated paper covered boards with blue cloth covered spine and gilt lettering on slightly sun faded spine. Shelf wear all round with board show through at corners and lower board edge. Yellow and red sewn headband. Untrimmed fore edge and lower page edges. Limited edition of 580 numbered copies. This is copy #436. Protected in clear mylar plastic wraps.

Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom

Dryden, John ; Eliot, T. S.. OF DRAMATICK POESIE. An Essay. 1668.. London:Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1928.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Preceded by A DIALOGUE ON POETIC DRAMA By T S. Eliot. London:Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald. 1928. Number 257 out of 580 copies. In very good condition with dust jacket. Marbled boards with fading and wear to board edges, worn to boards at edge points. Internally, save for some age-toning to end-pages, a very good, clean copy. Some pages still uncut. The dust jacket, although still in one piece, is soiled and has many chips and small tears to edges.

Seller: Parnassus Book Service, Inc, YarmouthPort, MA, U.S.A.

[ELIOT, T.S.] DRYDEN, John. Of Dramatick Poesie. An Essay, 1668. Preceded by a Dialogue on Poetic Drama by T.S. Eliot. Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, London, 1928.

Price: US$83.65 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: London, Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1928. Small folio, xxviii (last blank), 84 pages. Quarter buckram and marbled papered boards bumped at the head of the spine (impacting a little on the text-block); all edges uncut (with some protruding leading edges dusty with some tiny tears); endpapers offset; a very good copy with the unclipped dustwrapper a little marked, creased, chipped and torn. Number 499 of 580 copies; one of the Haslewood Books series. Eliot's contribution is quite short (one and a half pages).

Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia

Dryden, John (1631-1700). Of dramatick poesie : an essay, 1668 / by John Dryden ; preceded by a dialogue on poetic drama by T.S. Eliot. London : Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1928.

Price: US$93.68 + shipping

Description: Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxvi, [2], 83, [1] p. ; 31 cm. Subject; Drama. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland

Dryden, John (1631-1700). Of dramatick poesie : an essay, 1668 / by John Dryden ; preceded by a dialogue on poetic drama by T.S. Eliot. London : Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1928.

Price: US$112.00 + shipping

Description: Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxvi, [2], 83, [1] p. ; 31 cm. Subject; Drama. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.

DRYDEN, John. OF DRAMATICK POESIE; An essay, 1668.Preceded by a dialogue on poetic drama by T. S. Eliot. Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, London, 1928.

Price: US$179.00 + shipping

Description: 4to, pp. xxvi, 84. Notes. Marbled paper over boards, with blue cloth spine stamped in gilt . Mostly unopened. Cover little worn and yellowed at edges, spine faded, o/w VG. Lacks the dj. The Haselwood Books. Gallup B-7b (ordinary copy).

Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.

ELIOT, T.S. (introduces). DRYDEN, John.. Of Dramatick Poesie - An Essay, 1668.. Frederick Etchells and Hugh Macdonald, London., 1928.

Price: US$192.49 + shipping

Description: First edition thus. Published in the Haslewood Books series. Quarto. pp xxvii, 84. One of 580 numbered copies. Nineteen-page Preface by T.S. Eliot. Buckram-backed marbled paper boards. Pages unopened.Bottom corners slightly bumped. Very good indeed in very good dustwrapper nicked and rubbed at the edges and faintly darkened at the spine.

Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom

DRYDEN, John. ELIOT, T. S.. Of Dramatick Poesie. An Essay.. Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, London, 1928.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Description: Preceded by a Dialogue on Poetic Drama by T. S. Eliot. xxvii, 84 pp. Folio, publisher's cloth-backed marbled boards in dust wrapper. First edition; No. 434 of 580 copies. A near fine copy with the slightest of rubbing at the head and tail of the spine; free endpapers very slightly tanned from contact with dust jacket flaps; an unfortunate "First edition" stamped in letters 1/8" tall on front free endpaper. Jacket price-clipped with a couple of chips and some very light soiling. The Haslewood Books.

Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.

Eliot, T. S.; John Dryden. Of Dramatick Poesie. Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, London, 1928.

Price: US$2500.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Limited edition, 1 of 55 signed and numbered copies, this being number 11; rebound in custom quarter leather marbled boards, ribbed spine and gilt-lettered, xxvi, 84pp. printed on Millbourn, hand-made paper, no dust wrapper issued for this signed edition [Gallup B7a]. Signed by T. S. Eliot. Small stain to front endpaper and light rubbing to corners of boards and spine ends, else book in fine condition.

Seller: Idler Fine Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.