W. B. Yeats — The Player Queen
London, Macmillan and Co, 1922 . First edition. Paperback. A bright example of the first edition of William Butler Yeats's single act drama, a work he developed while working at the Abbey Theatre. The first edition of this work, of which 1,000 copies were produced. W. B. Yeats offers a one-act play in two scenes, first performed at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in December 1919. Unlike most of Yeats"s drama, its setting and characters are deliberately without a specific nationality. Wade 138 In the publisher's original paper wraps. Wraps age toned, most significantly to back strip, with small losses of paper to back strip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .