T.S. Eliot, 3 titles: 'East Coker', 1940, 1st edition, 'The ...

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T.S. Eliot, 3 titles: 'East Coker', 1940, 1st edition, 'The Dry Salvages', 1941, 1st edition, 'Little Gidding', 1942, 1st edition, each published London, Faber & Faber, each original printed wraps (East Coker wraps slightly worn and detached but present); W.H. Auden, 6 titles, all published London, Faber & Faber, comprising: 'Spain', 1937, 2nd impression, orig. printed wraps, 'Another Time', 1940, 1st edition, orig. cloth gilt, 'The Age of Anxiety', 1948, 1st edition, orig. cloth gilt, 'Nones', 1952, 1st edition, orig. cloth gilt, 'The Dance of Death', September 1935, reprint (2nd printing overall), orig. cloth gilt, 'Look, Stranger!', 1936, 2nd impression, orig. cloth gilt; Louis MacNeice, 4 titles, all published London, Faber & Faber, comprising: 'Poems', 1935, orig cloth gilt, 'Out of the Picture', 1937, 1st edition, signed & inscribed by the poet Bernard Gutteridge to John Yeoman on FFEP "John Best wishes Bernard 1937", orig. cloth, d/w, 'Plant and Phantom', 1951, 1st edition, orig. cloth gilt, d/w, 'Ten Burnt Offerings', 1952, 1st edition, signed & inscribed by Bernard Gutteridge to John Yeoman on FFEP "John Love from Bernard 14 August '52", orig. cloth. From the estate of John Richard Harding Yeoman (1916-1988), Copy Writer and Director for several Advertising Agencies, Assistant Secretary (Publicity) for the Council for the Protection of Rural England, Borough Councillor for Kensington and Chelsea, Governor of the Chelsea School of Art, and lover of art, poetry and books. John Yeoman’s first wife was Antonia Yeoman, née Beryl Antonia Thompson (1907-1970), the Australian-English commercial artist, cartoonist and illustrator who worked under the name “Anton” (13)

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