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*** TRUE FIRST AMERICAN *** APPEARANCE THE WASTE LAND in The Dial for November 1922, first edition, some slight darkening/ soiling to the spine, else vg+ or better in wraps virtually void of any chips or tears. Besides this landmark work by Eliot, this issue also contains original work by: William Butler Yeats, Pablo Picasso, Sherwood Anderson, Ezra Pound, Bertrand Russell, Malcolm Cowley, et.al.

The Waste Land is a 434-line modernist poem by T.S. Eliot, first published in 1922. It is one of the most important poems of the 20th century.