T. S. Eliot — The Cocktail Party

London, Faber and Faber LTD, 1950. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of the most popular play of T. S. Eliot, with a programme for the production a the New Theatre loosely inserted. The first edition, first issue, with the misprinting to page 29 'You shall see here again - here&apos.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.The most successful play of T. S. Eliot, 'The Cocktail Party' focuses on a troubled married couple who try and sort out their relationship issues thanks to the help of a mysterious stranger.This play was first performed at the Edinburgh Festival in 1949.With a programme for the play, at the New Theatre, loosely inserted, starring Rex Harrison. In the original publisher"s cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the cloth. Spots to the fore edge and endpapers. Light edge wear to the dust wrapper, heavier to the head and tail of the spine. Spine is sunned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.