Poems. [Seventh English Edition].
by YEATS William Butler
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- Hardcover
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
T Fisher Unwin,, [1920]. 8vo., Seventh English Edition, with lithographed portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), and title in red and black,, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper, frontispiece moderately spotted; original blue-green cloth, upper board elaborately blocked in blind, backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, uncut, boards lightly faded at edges else a very good, clean copy. The art deco design by Althea Gyles is identical to that of the 1913 edition, but here the rich gilt blocking appears only on the backstrip, the boards remaining blind. See Wade 100
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22650
- Title
- Poems. [Seventh English Edition].
- Author
- YEATS William Butler
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T Fisher Unwin,
- Date Published
- [1920]
- Keywords
- modern firsts, yeats, irish literature, william butler yeats, modern first editions, poems
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