The Tower
by Yeats, William Butler
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. green cloth front cover elaborately decorated in gilt. Fine in restored dust wrapper lacking portions at spine
- Seller
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth front cover elaborately decorated in gilt. Fine in restored dust wrapper lacking portions at spine. 210 pages. 19.5 x 13 cm. Front cover designed by Thomas Sturge Moore, a poet in his own right and long time friend of Yeats. As a wood-engraver and artist he designed the covers for poetry editions of Yeats and others. Contains "Sailing To Byzantium." Text clean and fresh with wide text margins. WADE 159.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23438
- Title
- The Tower
- Author
- Yeats, William Butler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. green cloth front cover elaborately decorated in gilt. Fine in restored dust wrapper lacking portions at spine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Poetry
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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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...