{"product_id":"eliot-t-s-the-waste-land-1","title":"ELIOT, T.S. The Waste Land.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eELIOT, T.S.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Waste Land. \u003ci\u003eNew York: Boni and Liveright.\u003c\/i\u003e 1923.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8vo. Original stiff black cloth boards, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover, with scarce original dustwrapper; pp. 64; fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond edition, identical to the second state of the first edition, one of 1000 numbered copies, with the dropped \"a\" in \"mountain\" on page 41 uncorrected.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this book publication Eliot added the \"Notes\" which were not included in the periodical appearances of the poem in the \u003ci\u003eCriterion\u003c\/i\u003e (October 1922) and the \u003ci\u003eDial\u003c\/i\u003e (November 1922). Eliot's main purpose in providing these notes was to make the book a bit more substantial in size as he thought the poem was a little short for an entire book. He was later to describe these notes as a \"remarkable exposition of bogus scholarship\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/i\u003e one of thirty three copies presented to Scofield Thayer, editor and co-owner of \u003ci\u003eThe Dial\u003c\/i\u003e and the first US publisher of \u003ci\u003eThe Waste Land\u003c\/i\u003e, then by descent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGallup A6b.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU: \u003c\/strong\u003e2126853\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Henry Sotheran Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64965619450233,"sku":"2126853","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0045\/2178\/7426\/files\/2126853.jpg?v=1793726721","url":"https:\/\/sotherans.co.uk\/products\/eliot-t-s-the-waste-land-1","provider":"Sotheran's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}