The Trembling of the Veil
by Yeats, W.B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good (Plus)/Very Good (Minus)
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Privately Printed, 1922. The second of his autobiographical works, covering the 1890s. Wade, 133. Issued in an edition that has been LIMITED to one-thousand copies, of which this is No. 385. Light green paper-covered boards; parchment spine with a paper label, Clean text; frontis portrait of Yeats by Charles Shannon; 247 pages of handmade paper, uncut. "Privately Printed for Subscribers only by T. Werner Laurie, Ltd." [The reverse of the half-title has a list of eight other books that are uniform with this; five of them by his fellow Irishman George Moore.] Sl;ight darkening around the margins. The dustwrapper is complete but is chipped along the margins, (with a bit of loss to the uppar edges of the paper label, but not affecting the titling).In an archival plastic protector.. Signed by Author. Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good (Plus)/Very Good (Minus). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005601
- Title
- The Trembling of the Veil
- Author
- Yeats, W.B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (Plus)
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (Minus)
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature (Irish Authors);
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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