Eliot, T.S.

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

New York: Harcourt, Brace, n.d. [ca. 1939-40]. No stated edition. Hardcover. 46p. Jacket smudged, spine sunned. Endpaper hinges a little darkened from binding glue. Bookseller ticket of The Old Corner Book Store, Boston. Very good (cover edges sunned) / good. Item #31388

An early printing of the U.S. edition in the first-issue dust jacket (price $1.50). Copyright 1939, no printing statement. Designed by Robert Josephy. Title page printed on orange lightweight card stock, repeating the jacket design. The collection of verse that inspired the musical "Cats." Can be sent out of the US for less than the default shipping rate.

Price: $85.00