STORIES OF RED HANRAHAN / THE SECRET ROSE / ROSA ALCHEMICA
by YEATS, W. B
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- Hardcover
- first
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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NEW YORK NY: MACMILLAN CO (THE). VG WITHOUT D.J.. PUB APRIL 1914. HARDCOVER. ISBN: WADE #105. THIS IS ACTUALLY A REPRINT OF THE 1897 "THE SECRET ROSE" (WADE-21)WITHOUT 2 STORIES ("THE BINDING OF THE HAIR" AND " THE ROSE OF SHADOW")AND USING THE REVISED RED HANRAHAN STORIES FROM THE 1905 "DUN EMER PRESS"EDITION (WADE-59) (WHICH WAS USED ALSO IN VOL. 5 OF THE 1908 COLLECTEDEDITION.) AND ISSUED WITH THIS NEW TITLE. HENCE A "AMERICAN FIRST THUS".FOR SOME REASON "THE STORIES OF RED HANRAHAN" AND THE STORIES OF "THESECRET ROSE" WERE ISSUED IN SEPARATE VOLUMES (WADE-79 AND WADE-81) OF THE1908 COLLECTED EDITION AND THEN REUNITED WITH THIS 1913/1914(WADE-104,105) EDITION. GREEN PAPER COVERED BOARDS WITH PAPER TITLE LABELTO THE SPINE AND THE FRONT COVER. CORNERS A BIT WORN WITH LOSS TO THETEXT BLOCK ON TOP OF SPINE AND SPINE HEEL CHIPPED ALSO, SPINE SUNNED WITHLABEL QUITE TANNED. CONSIDERING THE ORIGINAL FRAGILILITY OF THE BINDINGDUE TO THE USE OF CHEAP MATERIALS, A NICE CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY.. Keywords: IRISH LITERATURE, SHORT STORIES, ABCDEF.
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- Bookseller
- JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLECTI008622I
- Title
- STORIES OF RED HANRAHAN / THE SECRET ROSE / ROSA ALCHEMICA
- Author
- YEATS, W. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- MACMILLAN CO (THE)
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK NY
- Date Published
- PUB APRIL 1914
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