T.S. Eliot. Stated first American edition. Hardcover: Near Fine. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1954. Dust Jacket: Very Good. All four corners of jacket clipped (?) but not price clipped with original price ($4.00) still intact. Bottom of jacket is chipped and has a small, half inch tear. There is some additional chipping on parts of jacket, but looks very good overall.
The author was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in Literature (1948), six years prior to this particular play getting published.
The work is a comic verse play by the renowned essayist, publisher, playwright, and literary and social critic. First produced at the Edinburgh Festival in the summer of 1953, 'The Confidential Clerk' is a comic play with a plot derived from Greek drama, produced by Henry Sherek and directed by E. Martin Browne.
