W. B. Yeats — Last Poems & Plays

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 wrapper.A posthumously published collection of the poems and plays of important Irish writer W. B. Yeats, the poems dating from 1936-1939.The two plays included in this volume are 'Purgatory' and 'The Death of Cuchulain&apos.Bookplate of Ivor Samuels to the recto of the front endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with light marks to the extremities. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Bookplate and ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn, heavier to the head of the spine. Spine and extremities of the wraps are age-toned. Some light marks to the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.