T.S. Eliot — The Cocktail Party

London, Faber and Faber Ltd, 1950 . First edition. Cloth. A first edition, first issue copy of leading modernist figure T.S. Eliot's most successful play, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first issue, with the misprinting to page 29 'You shall see here again - here&apos.In the publisher's original green cloth binding. 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. T.S. Eliot was a leading figure of modernist poetry in the English language where he reinvigorated the art through his use of language, writing style, and verse structure.  In the publisher's original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Fading to the head and tail of the spine, with light bumping. Fading to edges of boards. Small stamp to rear endpapers. Odd spot to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper has loss to the middle, head and tail of the spine, as well as to extremities of joints of flyleaves. Sunning to wrap spine, with the odd closed tear to edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good/Good.