Thoughts After Lambeth by Eliot (13 results)

Softcover. Booklet [5.25 Width x 8 Height, Inches], 32 pages. In Fair condition. Paperback binding. Brown covers have moderate plus wear including split to the spine and chipping to the edges. Black lettering to the front. Text block has slight wear including mild age toning. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2 - New Ephemera Box #6. 1411035. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Good First limited edition (300 in print run). Binding square and tight. Hinge repair present. Pages clean and unmarked. Some age spotting to front and back end papers. Some staining to front cover. Minor wear to cover corners. Minor bumping to spine ends.…

Booklet. Condition: Good/Very Good. Second Impression. Criterion Miscellany - No 30 pp 32 A crisp textblock in a slightly worn wrapper. Pics available Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Stitched booklet in sewn wraps with paper dust jacket. 32 pages. Owner's signature dated 4 April, 1931. Paper dust jacket split at folds and missing back.The Lambeth Conference is a decennial assembly of bishops of the Anglican Communion convened by the Archbishop of Canterbury to collaboratively discuss issues of the day. The 1930 Lambeth Conference became notable for its Resolution 15, which permitted the use of contraception in marriage despite previous conference resolutions to the contrary. The Times predicted that the Lambeth Conference would ultimately change the social and moral life of humanity, and the passage of Resolution 15 became notorious for its support of artificial contraception. Indeed, the conference's passage of Resolution 15 marked one of the first instances of an institutional authority (within or without the Church) publicly validating the use of artificial contraception. In Thoughts After Lambeth, Eliot offers his views on the meaning of the 1930 Lambeth Conference and what it represents for Christianity and, more broadly, the modern West.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sewn into overlapping white card covers, grey paper dust-jacket (slightly chipped). A very good bright copy. Criterion Miscellany - No. 30.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+ binding. First Edition. Octavo. 32 pp. First edition, first printing. As issued, in full cloth with glassine wrapper. Very minor rubbing to the extremities; spine a trifle sunned; contents clean; glassine wrapper is a bit tattered with notable loss to the front panel. The bulk of the edition was issued in brown printed wrappers, with only 300 copies issued in boards as here. Gallup A18. …

ELIOT, T.S. Thoughts After Lambeth. Orig. wrappers. London: Faber & Faber, [1931]. First edition. A very good copy in slightly chipped wrappers.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Criterion Miscellany No. 30. All very clean and firm inside. The paper covers have edge wear and the spine area has been repaired with clear tape.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Eliot's essay on the 1931 Lambeth conference, a broad ranging religious and philosophical essay which provides some insight into poems such as The Waste Land. Thirty-two pages stiched into card covers with a paper wrap. Paper wrap split top and bottom of the spine. Former library copy with stamps to title page and cover. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Religion & Theology. Inventory No: 77868.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition of T. S. Eliot's (1888-1965) Thoughts After Lambeth in original grey cloth, of which only 300 were issued, which sets forth Eliot's reflections on the Church of England's Lamberth Conference of 1930. The Lambeth Conference is a decennial assembly of bishops of the Anglican Communion convened by the Archbishop of Canterbury to collaboratively discuss issues of the day. The 1930 Lambeth Conference (the seventh such conference to be convened) became notable for its Resolution 15, which permitted the use of contraception in marriage despite previous conference resolutions to the contrary. The Times predicted that the Lambeth Conference would ultimately change the social and moral life of humanity, and the passage of Resolution 15 became notorious for its support of artificial contraception. Indeed, the conference's passage of Resolution 15 marked one of the first instances of an institutional authority (within or without the Church) publicly validating the use of artificial contraception. In Thoughts After Lambeth, Eliot offers his views on the meaning of the 1930 Lambeth Conference and what it represents for Christianity and, more broadly, the modern West. A nice first edition of this Eliot work in the scarcer cloth issue. Octavo. Scarcer issue in original grey cloth with gilt title on front board. Slight sunning to spine and board edges, and small marks to front board; moderate wear to boards, with faint spotting along front board edge; toning to paste-downs and free endpapers; as usual, lacks fine-tissue wrapper; else near-fine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Small 8vo in gray cloth, title in gilt. No rubbing to the cloth, glue residue and offsetting to both pastedowns and endsheetsp.o. bookplate on the front pastedown. The very scarce glassine dustjacket is included, which has a couple very small chips and short closed tears.…

First edition. The scarcer issue in cloth. Octavo. 32 pages.Free endpapers tanned. Covers slightly faded at spine and edges. Very good. As usual it lacks the plain tissue dustwrapper.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. London, Faber & Faber Limited, 1931. Octavo, 32 pages. Saddled-sewn overlapping plain card with the attached dustwrapper (a little rubbed and marked); a very good copy. Criterion Miscellany, Number 30. Gallup A18, noting an edition of 3000 copies and a publication date of 5 March 1931.…