Murder in the Cathedral, T. S. Elliot: Hardback: 1955: Poetry: Play

By T. S. Elliot.

Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1955. Hardback cover with dustjacket (clipped), 88 pages.

CONDITION
Overall fair condition - see photos. Wear/fading to spine of dustjacket. Foxing to end papers. Light pencil marks and some notes (also pencil) throughout.

Murder in the Cathedral is a verse drama by T. S. Eliot, first performed in 1935, that portrays the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral during the reign of Henry II in 1170. Eliot drew heavily on the writing of Edward Grim, a clerk who was an eyewitness to the event.

(Bindery A1)