Lot 83
Brown, George Mackay - Eliot, T.S.
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 14 February 2018 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Burnt Norton. London: Faber and Faber, [n.d.] 8vo, original blue card wrappers; [Idem] East Coker. London: Faber and Faber, [n.d.] 8vo, original orange card wrappers, some wear and foxing; [Idem] Points of View. London: Faber and Faber, 1941. 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket; [Idem] The Cocktail Party. London: Faber and Faber, 1950. First edition, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket spotted and torn, ownership signature of George Mackay Brown; Stephenson, E.M. T.S. Eliot and the Lay Reader. London: The Fortune Press, 1946. Second edition, 8vo, original cloth, ownership signature of George Mackay Brown with a mss. note reading: "Atrociouis writing on almost every page..."; and 16 others, sold not subject to return (21)
Footnote
Provenance: From the family of Brian Murray, Literary Executor to George Mackay Brown