Buy this book on-line W.B.YEATS : The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and LyricsT.Fisher Unwin, 'Cameo Series', London, 1892
First edition, of which 500 copies were published, plus a further thirty deluxe examples. Small 8vo. 141pp. Parchment-backed paper-covered boards, lettered in gold at the spine and with the series motif blue-stamped to the upper board. With a tissue-protected frontispiece drawing by J.T.Nettleship. Some careful repair to the backstrip, and signs of moisture marking to the upper board and to the margins of three or four preliminary leaves. Free endpapers toned. Contemporary former owner details inked to the half-title, and a Dublin bookshop inkstamp to the base of the front free endpaper. Some occasional fox-spotting. A fair copy of the author's most uncommon sixth book. A two-page preface precedes the title play (Yeats' very first work in the medium) followed by twenty-three poems, seven of which are hitherto unprinted with the rest culled from various newspapers and periodicals, plus three pages of notes. Wade 6.. Book. Book Condition: Fair. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of W.B.YEATS : The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, livres illustrées, antiquarian books, livres rares and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |