Macmillan and Co. Limited. 1929. First edition with some poems that had not been published previously. Only 1,500 published. Wade 165. No DW. Vignette portrait to title page. Original blue cloth gilt, decorated in blin to upper board and in gilt to spine. Head and tail of spine sl. crumpled and worn, corners sl. rubbed. Top edge gilt. Prelims, occ. pages and outer edge of pages sl. foxed o/w a clean and sound copy of a scarce item. VG+

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Bookseller: Addyman Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 45468
Title: Selected Poems. Lyrical and Narrative.
Author: YEATS, W. B
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Date Published: Macmillan and Co. Limited. 1929
Keywords: POETRY Irish 20th century yeats

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Addyman Books is based in Hay-on-Wye, the book capital of the world, with almost 30 bookshops in the town, nestled in the Black Mountains of Wales. We have been established since 1986 and have three shops, Addyman Books, Addyman Annexe and Murder & Mayhem. Large general stock. Murder & Mayhem specialises in Detective Fiction, True Crime and Horror.

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Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
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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...
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