THE POEMS OF W. B. YEATS
by Yeats, William Butler
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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UPLAND, California, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1976. 1st Thus . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Robin Jacques. Full green leather with gilt clover ornaments on front & back cover, gilt title & ornaments to spine, with 5 raised bands, pumpkin-colored ribbon page marker and pumpkin moire endpapers. Smyth sewn binding, all edges gilt, no markings or bookplates. Pages are bright and fresh, textblock is tight. Tiny scuff to top right corner of cover. A handsome book in Fine condition. Suitable as gift. William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and dramatist. He was awarded the 1923 Pulitzer Prize in Literature. This book is from the Easton Press'"The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written" collection. First thus.
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- Bookseller
- Cedar Tree Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 115446
- Title
- THE POEMS OF W. B. YEATS
- Author
- Yeats, William Butler
- Illustrator
- Robin Jacques
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Thus
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, CT
- Date Published
- 1976
- Pages
- 135
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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- Gilt
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