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Poems
by Yeats, W.B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1904. First published in 1889; this is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the Fourth Edition [Wade 19]. which incorporates the changes made in the second issue. Blue cloth binding featuring in gilt the celebrated decorative cover [a "Secret Rse"] by Althea Gyles. The design is added to on the spine. Clean text; xiii, 301 pages, all rough-cut. Some pencil notations on the rear paste-down. Rubbed at the tips and the head and foot of the spine. A solid and quite attractive copy. In an archival plastic protector.. Fourth Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket. Illus. by Althea Gyles. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006721
- Title
- Poems
- Author
- Yeats, W.B
- Illustrator
- Althea Gyles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (Plus)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- 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.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...