Yeats, W B

Words Alone. Yeats and his Inheritances.

W. B. YEATS. R. F. Foster. · 2011 · Clearwater Books

£10.00 (€11.96 | $13.24 | ¥2,116)

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xix, 236pp. Black boards lettered in gold at the spine. A virtually fine copy in virtually fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. A scholarly study of Irish literature that influenced the young Ye...

The Midnight Court and The Adventures of a Luckless Fellow. Two poems translated from the Galic by Percy Arland Ussher, with a preface by W. B. Yeats and woodcuts by Frank W. Peers.

W. B. YEATS. Percy Arland Ussher. · 1926 · Clearwater Books

£55.00 (€65.78 | $72.82 | ¥11,637)

Jonathan Cape, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 79pp. Orange cloth with a printer paper spine label. The top edge lightly dust soiled, and with some light partial toning to the free endpapers. Former owner name inked to the head of the front free endpa...

The King's Threshold. A play.

W. B. YEATS. · 1911 · Clearwater Books

£35.00 (€41.86 | $46.34 | ¥7,405)

Shakespeare Head Press, Stratford-upon-Avon, 1st Edition, The first separate UK edition (originally issued in 1904 in the limited edition of 100 copies). Slim 8vo. 40pp bound into lettered card wrappers. The upper wrapper just a little tender at the natural fold, and with two ...

W. B. Yeats and George Yeats. The Letters. Edited by Ann Saddlemyer.

W. B. YEATS. · 2011 · Clearwater Books

£15.00 (€17.94 | $19.86 | ¥3,174)

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xxii, 599pp. Navy blue boards lettered in gold at the spine. Illustrated with thirty-five photographs and reproductions. A fine copy in virtually fine dust wrapper. An extensive collection of th...

The collected poems of W. B. Yeats

YEATS, W. B. · 1960 · Cotswold Internet Books

£4.50 (€5.38 | $5.96 | ¥952)

Macmillan Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) 1960 reprint of 2nd edition in tight but slightly discoloured and marked binding; light wear to corners; light discolouration to page fore-edges; owner's name on front paste-down; otherwise, a good copy with clean, bright p...

Byzantium: Paintings By David Finn

Yeats, W. B. · 1983 · Bookcase

£80.00 (€95.68 | $105.92 | ¥16,927)

Black Swan Books Pages clean and bright, boards and binding tidy, some shelf wear and rubbing to the slipcase. Slipcase Redding Ridge, CT Very Good Finn, David 4to Landscape Poetry

Early Poems and Stories

W. B. Yeats · 1925 · Rooke Books

£375.00 (€448.48 | $496.50 | ¥79,344)

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited , 1925. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this W. B. Yeats anthology comprising his early poems and stories, with the unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. With the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper.A classic collection of W. ...

Last Poems & Plays

W. B. Yeats · 1940 · Rooke Books

£285.00 (€340.84 | $377.34 | ¥60,302)

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1940 . First edition. Cloth. The first US edition of this posthumously published collection of poems and plays by one of the foremost literary figures of the twentieth century, W. B. Yeats. The first US edition, first printing. In the publisher...

Last Poems & Plays

W. B. Yeats · 1940 · Rooke Books

£390.00 (€466.42 | $516.36 | ¥82,518)

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1940. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this posthumous collection of poems and plays by one of the foremost literary figures of the twentieth century, W. B. Yeats. The first edition, first printing.In the original price-clipped dust w...

Dramatis Personae 1896-1902, Estrangement, the Death of Synge, the Bounty of Sweden

W. B. Yeats · 1936 · Rooke Books

£39.00 (€46.64 | $51.64 | ¥8,252)

London, Macmillan & Co, 1936 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this interesting autobiographical collection from Irish poet and dramatist, W. B. Yeats. The first edition, first impression. An intriguing autobiographical collection from leading Irish poet and dramati...

Deirdre

W. B. Yeats · 1907 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.20 | $129.75 | ¥20,735)

London, A. H. Bullen, 1907 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of William Butler Yeats's one act play, in which he retells an ancient legend. A first edition. A verse drama from W. B. Yeats based on the tragic story of Deirdre from the medieval Irish Ulster Cycle. T...

Wheels and Butterflies

W. B. Yeats · 1935 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.86 | $46.34 | ¥7,405)

New York , The Macmillan Company , 1935. First edition. Cloth. The first U.S. edition of this collection of short dramatic pieces from Irish writer W. B. Yeats. The second volume of his "Plays for Dancers". The first U.S. edition.In the publisher's cloth binding, with gil...

The Acorn: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine Devoted to Literature and Art

W. B. Yeats; G. K. Chesterton et al. · 1905 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.43 | $185.36 | ¥29,622)

London, Caradoc Press, 1905-1906. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this uncommon short-lived Modernist magazine on arts and literature, with illustrations throughout, and contributions from writers including W. B. Yeats and G. K. Chesterton. Volumes I and II of th...

Lyric Masterpieces by Living Authors

Adam L. Gowans [ed]; Rudyard Kipling; W. B. Yeats · 1911 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.88 | $39.72 | ¥6,348)

London, Gowans and Grey Ltd, 1911. Paperback. A charming pocket sized collection of lyrical poetry from celebrated poets such as Rudyard Kipling and W. B. Yeats, in the original dust wrapper and with the original, vanishingly scarce glassine dust wrapper. The second edition, s...

The Tables of the Law and the Adoration of the Magi

W. B. Yeats · 1904 · Rooke Books

£185.00 (€221.25 | $244.94 | ¥39,143)

London, Elkin Mathews, 1904. First edition. Paperback. A publisher's review copy of the first trade edition of two interlinked prose tales from Irish Literary Revival figure William Butler Yeats. The first trade edition of this work, in the publisher's original paper...

The Tables of the Law and the Adoration of the Magi

W. B. Yeats · 1904 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.49 | $165.50 | ¥26,448)

London, Elkin Mathews, 1904 . First edition. Paperback. The first trade edition of two interlinked prose tales from Irish Literary Revival figure William Butler Yeats. The first trade edition of this work, in the publisher's original paper wraps. Wade 25. A paired prose w...

Irish Fairy and Folk Tales

W. B. Yeats · 1893 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.45 | $178.74 | ¥28,564)

London, Walter Scott, c1900. Cloth. A charmingly illustrated edition of W. B. Yeats's collection of writings on Irish fairy tales, folklore, and stories of the supernatural. The illustrated edition of this work was first published in 1893. Illustrated with a frontispiece ...

Stories from Carleton

William Carleton; W. B. Yeats · 1906 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.63 | $119.16 | ¥19,043)

London, The Walter Scott Publishing Co. 1906 . Cloth. A wonderful example of W. B. Yeats's selection of five tales by Irish writer William Carleton, with a lengthy introduction from Yeats. The second edition of this work, which was first published in 1889. A selection of ...

The Countess Cathleen

W. B. Yeats · 1922 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.20 | $129.75 | ¥20,735)

London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1922 . Cloth. An exceptionally bright example of the thirteenth edition of W. B. Yeats's celebrated blank verse drama, based on Irish legend. The 1922 thirteenth edition of this work, which was first published in 1892. This blank verse drama is se...

Poetry: A Magazine of Verse (Vol. VII, No. V)

Harriet Monroe [ed.]; W. B. Yeats; F. S. Flint; William Laird et. al. · 1916 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.20 | $129.75 | ¥20,735)

Chicago , Ralph Fletcher Seymour , 1916. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce issue from the influential 'Magazine of Verse', including contributions from W. B. Yeats, F. S. Flint and others. Volume VII, No. V (February, 1916) of this leading monthly poetry journa...