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Random House Inc. Used - Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

New York: Carlton House, 1960. Very Good. Later. Very good minus Worn on the corners and the edges of the spine. Spine is slightly faded. Edges of pages are started to brown. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: The Modern Library, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Blumenthal style 8 red cloth stamped in green and gilt. 12mo. xviii, 351pp., [7]pp. Poet Daniel Hoffman's copy with his contemporary name and location penned on front fly with his pen underlining and marginalia throughout, spine title faded, very good in a very good dust jacket with short nicks and tears on edges, spine darkened. 271 titles listed inside jacket.

London: The Slaney Press, 1996. Hardcover. pp. 406. Thick 8vo. Pictorial boards. Bright, clean, and unmarked; fine and housed in fine dustjacket.

Folio Society, 2007 Folio Society, 2007. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth with no slipcase. Illus with b&w drawings in text by Linda Farquharson (no inscriptions)

A.L. Burt Co. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. blue painted ccove, illustrations heavily worn. Pages tanning. Binding comptele but shaken. Pencil to ffep .

London: The Folio Society Ltd, 2009. Pages clean and bright. Boards tidy. Tight binding. Slipcase has minor shelf wear, however, there is some heavy dampstaining to one of the slipcase boards.. Folio. Hard. Very Good/Good. 8vo.

London, Folio Society, 2007 Hardcover Book in slipcase First Edition in Folio. 336 pages, with illustrations by Linda Farquharson. Bound with design in Cloth by the artist. A Fine copy in a Fine slipcase. Still Shrink wrapped Pictures available.

London: Walter Scott, Ltd., 1903. The third book by Yeats; first published in 1888. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition Thus, part of "Scott's Library." There is no publication date; however British Library and Oxford hold copies noted as 1903 and 1906; Wade (223) notes it to have been published in October of 1903. "Scott's Library" was intended to be cheaper editions of 120 famous books; but this is bound decoratively in green cloth with fancy gilt tips and ruling - almost a fine binding! A Very Good copy. Clean text; xviii, 326 pages, including note, and with 18 pages of publisher adverts in the rear (includes 119 titles in the Library; this being Number 37). Mild bumping and light rubbing at the head and foot of the spine. Previous-owner signature on the front paste-down and the Title Page. Occasional/scattered pencil marking. Tipped-in at the rear paste-down is an envelope with a postmark from 1908. A solid copy. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 16mo -… Read More

London: Walter Scott, 1888. Book. Good. Blue Cloth. First Edition.. xviii + 326 pp + 6pp Book list; Yeats' second published book, No. 32 of Camelot Series; Lacks ff.e.p. and no arrata slip; Covers bumped with fraying to corners and head and tail of spine are chipped with small loss; Spine cracked along edges and there is a small closed tear 3inches from head of spine that has been repaired; White, red-lined title label to spine somewhat discoloured; Digital photos available on request; Size: 12mo.

London, Walter Scott, 1888. . First edition, later state; small 8vo (17 x 12.5 cm); 6pp. publisher's ads. to rear; publisher's red cloth, upper cover with design stamped in black, gilt title-piece to spine, spine faded, minor wear to extremities; xviii, [2], 326, [6]pp. The first edition, later state of Yeats' first published work as editor, Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry, issued as no. 32 of The Camelot Series. The majority of the tales presented were collected in the nineteenth century by folklorists such as William Allingham, T. Crofton Croker, Douglas Hyde, and Lady Wilde, mother of the playwright Oscar Wilde. Wade 212.

Walter Scott, London., 1888. First edition. Issued in the Camelot Series. Ten-page introduction by Yeats. Small octavo. pp xx, 326. Six pages of adverts at rear. Red cloth decorated in black, gilt titles to spine.Dark spot (burn?) to fore-edge of front free endpaper and that of first four leaves. Some light spotting to endpapers. Very good.

London and Felling-On-Tyne: The Walter Scott Publishing Co, Ltd, Circa 1900 to 1920. Octavo, 7.5 x 5.25", yellow and purple illustrated cloth with gilt lettering, text block edges gilt, xviii, 326, [14] pp. Selected and edited, with an introduction by W.B. Yeats. Twelve illustrations by James Torrance. An attractive copy with soiling and wear to covers, toning to spine, fading to spine lettering, bubbling to cloth at rear cover, toning and foxing to pages.