T. S. Eliot — Essays: Ancient and Modern

London, Faber and Faber, 1945. Cloth. A smart third impression of this collection of essays from American-English writer Thomas Stearns Eliot. A collection of ten essays on subjects such as: The Humanism of Irving Babbitt, Religion and Literature, Catholicism and International Order, The Pensees of Pascal, and Modern Education and the Classics. Written by Thomas Stearns Eliot, an American-born English poet, essayist and playwright considered to be one of the twentieth century's greatest poets, as well as a central figure in English-language Modernist poetry. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor rubbing to the extremities. A small paint mark to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .