The Wind Among the Reeds
by Yeats, William Butler
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York and London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1899. First American Edition. Very Good. First American edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth with elaborate gilt stamping illustrated by Althea Giles; similar in binding to the English edition and printed from duplicate plates that repeat the errors. Very Good with gilt heavily rubbed. Cloth chipped at head lesser-so at tail of spine; small split to top end of front gutter; faint staining to rear cover. Previous owner bookplate to front paste down, offsetting to endsheets from binder's glue. A collection of love poems. Wade 28.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140939820
- Title
- The Wind Among the Reeds
- Author
- Yeats, William Butler
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane: The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
Glossary
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...