Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
by Eliot, T. S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace, and Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Early American printing of T. S. Eliot's collection of verse about feline society that was the basis for the musical "Cats." Signed on title page,T.S. Eliot and with "O.P." in Eliot's hand on bottom of page. Signed copies of this title are scarce. Previous owner name on first free endpaper in ink, a small spot of soil. Wrapped dust jacket is chipped and torn along edges, some soiling overall.; Book; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author(s) .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Back of Beyond Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007249
- Title
- Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
- Author
- Eliot, T. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace, and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1946
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About the Seller
Back of Beyond Books
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Moab, Utah
About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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- Jacket
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- Fair
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