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Eliot, T. S.. The Idea of a Christian Society. Faber, London, 1939.
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 99 pp. Text contains some pencil markings. Binding firm, spine cocked. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Edges browned. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and markings (Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre). Covers slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Religion & Theology; Sociology & Culture. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51665.
Seller: Dreadnought Books, Bristol, United Kingdom
T. S. Eliot. The Idea of a Christian Society. Faber And Faber Limited, London, 1939.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 99pp.
Seller: Library of Religious Thought, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Eliot, T. S.. The Idea of a Christian Society. Faber and Faber, London, 1939.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: very good clean copy. clean tight boards. pages clean and unmarked. dust jacket is fair, having some chips and tears at edges and sunfaded on spine. 99 pages.
Seller: Faith In Print, cumming, GA, U.S.A.
Eliot, T.S.. The Idea of a Christian Society. Faber and Faber, London, 1939.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover. First Edition. Foxing to prelims and edges of textblock, edges of boards darkened, else very good in publisher's blue-green cloth; lacking the jacket.
Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$66.12 + shipping
Description: Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 99 pages ; 23cm. Subjects: Christian sociology -- Anglican authors. Christian ethics -- Addresses, essays, lectures. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Eliot, T.S.. The Idea of Christian Society (Hard Cover | Dust Jacket). Faber & Faber, London, 1939.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: FIRST EDTION, second printing. Full blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, jacket is not price clipped (priced 5s net). No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a VERY GOOD book in a VERY GOOD brodart protected dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
Eliot,T.S. The Idea of a Christian Society. Faber & Faber, London, 1939.
Price: US$80.31 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Previous Owners Insc.ffep.Small Booksellers Label inside front cover.Some light foxing to endpapers.
Seller: A Small Bookshop, ELMHURST, VIC, Australia
Price: US$82.00 + shipping
Description: Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 99 pages ; 23cm. Subjects: Christian sociology -- Anglican authors. Christian ethics -- Addresses, essays, lectures. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Eliot, T. S.. The Idea Of A Christian Society. Faber and Faber Limited 1939, London, 1939.
Price: US$513.31 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 99 pp. Teal-coloured cloth in printed dust wrapper. Signed by the author T. S. Eliot on title-page. Dust wrapper spine very slightly faded. Slight foxing and early owner's inscription to ffep. A Very Good copy in Very Good dust wrapper. 8vo.
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom
T S Eliot. The Idea of a Christian Society. Faber & Faber, London, 1939.
Price: US$1000.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The Idea of a Christian Society , 1st edition signed by T. S. Eliot,Faber & Faber, London ,A very good copy of this classic collection of the three lectures Eliot delivered at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in March 1939. Complete with dust jacket in good + state. The Idea of a Christian Society has been signed by the author underneath his name which has been crossed out. The subject deals with the religious and political systems of the time. Bright blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Small booksellers stamp on the front paste down. The contents are clean. The bright pink dust jacket has a browned spine. Stain on the top rear cover. 2cm tear on front lower edge. Chipped corners. 8vo 99pp
Seller: Rare And Antique Books PBFA, Exeter, DEVON, United Kingdom
ELIOT, T. S.. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats.. London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1939, 1939.
Price: US$3208.16 + shipping
Description: First edition, first impression, one of 3,005 copies printed. Eliot wrote the whimsical poems included in this collection throughout the 1930s, and included them under his assumed name "Old Possum" in letters to his godchildren. The work was adapted by Andrew Lloyd Webber into the musical Cats, which opened in the West End in May 1981 and on Broadway in October 1982. Both productions became the longest-running musicals in each theatre district. Gallup A34a. Octavo. Finely bound by the Chelsea Bindery in red morocco, spine with raised bands and lettered in gilt, single gilt fillet frame to covers, turn-ins ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. A fine copy.
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom