A Presidential Address To The Members Of The London Library. July 1952.
London: The Queen Anne Press, 1952. [Bibliography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.[8]. Stiff pale blue self wraps, sewn. Contents clean, covers a little toned/dusty. Near fine. Eliot's first speech delivered as President of the London Library, at the AGM in the Reading Room, 22nd July 1952. Published by Ian Fleming's Queen Anne Press in and edition of 500 copies. The bibliophile Fleming was also a member of the London Library. This copy is part of the comprehensive collection assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled signature within), whose comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Item #68522
Gilbert p.630, 638.
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