London & New York: Elkin Mathews & John Lane & Dodd, Mead & Company, 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. polished brown cloth, slight beveled edges, backstrip lettered in gilt. Very good. 136 pages. 16.5 x 13.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 500 copies printed for England (of which 400 hundred are for sale) and 150 copies printed for America. WADE 294. 15 pages of adverts at rear. All the contributors in the first book are here again with the addition of Arthur Hillier, and as in the first book,Yeats contributes six poems. Small bookseller label of Angus & Robertson, Sydney. Owner inscription free front endpaper, small portion above excised, approx. 2 x 7 cm., slight rubbing to backstrip head.

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Bookseller: Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 22212
Title: The Second Book Of The Rhymers' Club
Author: Yeats, William Butler
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Orig. polished brown cloth, slight beveled edges, backstrip lettered in gilt. Very good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Elkin Mathews & John Lane & Dodd, Mead & Company
Place of Publication: London & New York
Date Published: 1894
Keywords: Poetry
Bookseller catalogs: Drama; Poetry;

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