The King of the Great Clock Tower, Commentaries and Poems
by Yeats, William Butler
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1935. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition [stated "Set up and electrotyped. Published May, 1935"]. Olive paper-covered boards with a black cloth spine titled in gilt. Clean text; vii, 46 pages. Very bright and fresh. Mild wear; some faint smudges and a tiny chip on the front cover. No dustjacket; in an archival plastic protector. [[Note: due to a computer crash, this book may also appear with the inventory # 002707.]. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006569
- Title
- The King of the Great Clock Tower, Commentaries and Poems
- Author
- Yeats, William Butler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition.
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature (Irish Authors);
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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