Selected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca.
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1892. First Edition. Read More about Selected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca
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W.B. Yeats
1865 - 1939
William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and was one of the foremost figures of the Irish and British literary establishments. He was the first Irishman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. His most notable works include The Tower and The Winding Stair and Other Poems.
The Shadowy Waters.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1900. First edition. Includes the poem "I walked among the seven woods of Coole" and the mystical titular play, one of Yeats' early dramas. Read More about The Shadowy Waters
Price: $750
Large Paper Copy of ‘the great prose manifesto of the Irish literary revival’
The Aran Islands: by J. M. Synge. With Drawings by Jack B. Yeats.
Dublin; London: Maunsel & Co., Ltd.; Elkin Mathews, 1907. Yeats, Jack B. Large paper edition, number 107 of 150 copies printed on handmade paper, signed by Jack B. Yeats. Large Paper Copy of ‘the great prose manifesto of the Irish literary revival’. Following the advice given to him by Yeats..... Read More about The Aran Islands: by J. M. Synge. With Drawings by Jack B. Yeats
Price: $13,000
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Complete! – Hugh Walpole's copies
A Broadside. Published Monthly … [Cuala Press Broadsides. First Series].
Churchtown & Dublin: Dun Emer and Cuala Press, 1908-1915. One of 300 copies. Complete! – Hugh Walpole's copies. The beautiful periodical of verse and images produced by the Cuala Press, each number with three illustrations by Jack B. Yeats, who also contributed many of the poems under pseudonyms R.E. McGowan..... Read More about A Broadside. Published Monthly … [Cuala Press Broadsides. First Series
Price: $12,500
Responsibilities: Poems and a Play.
Churchtown, Dundrum, [Dublin]: Cuala Press, 1914. First Edition. "In these poems Yeats, influenced by his young secretary Pound, breaks away from his early manner and begins to purge his imagery of abstraction and to write more simply and directly." (Connolly). Read More about Responsibilities: Poems and a Play
Price: $1,500
The Green Helmet and Other Poems.
Churchtown, Dundrum: Cuala Press, 1910. First edition, one of 400 copies printed, with error slip laid in. Read More about The Green Helmet and Other Poems
Price: $600
FEMINIST GERTRUDE ROBINSON-SMITH'S COPY
The Hour-Glass and Other Plays.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1904. First trade edition. FEMINIST GERTRUDE ROBINSON-SMITH'S COPY. Feminist Gertrude Robinson-Smith's copy, with her attractive, early pictorial bookplate on front pastedown. Born in New York City in 1880, to a wealthy family, she worked for numerous causes, was President of the Vaccination Society, raised funds..... Read More about The Hour-Glass and Other Plays
Price: $325
The Poems of William Blake.
London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1893. First edition, ordinary issue. Yeats contributes a 38-page introduction, a note of acknowledgment and 17 pages of notes. Read More about The Poems of William Blake
Price: $600
A Packet for Ezra Pound.
Dublin, Ireland: The Cuala Press, 1929 [with date on title page stating: "MCMXXVIV"]. First edition, limited to 425 copies "on paper made in Ireland and published by Elizabeth Corbet Yeats at the Cuala Press" The printer, Elizabeth Corbet Yeats (1868–1940), was the daughter of Irish artist, John Butler Yeats, and..... Read More about A Packet for Ezra Pound
Price: $750
The Hour-Glass: A Morality.
London: A. H. Bullen, 1907. First separate edition. Read More about The Hour-Glass: A Morality
Price: $150
The Land of Heart's Desire.
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, [July], 1909. First (American) edition thus, by this publisher, later printing, limited to 500 copies, printed on Japan Vellum [see Wade 13A; first issued in 1903 by Mosher]. Read More about The Land of Heart's Desire
Price: $250
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF YEATS' FIRST ACTED PLAY
The Land of the Heart's Desire.
Chicago: Stone & Kimball, MDCCCXIV [but actually 1894]. First American edition, limited to 450 copies. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF YEATS' FIRST ACTED PLAY. Read More about The Land of the Heart's Desire
Price: $500
The Winding Stair.
London: Macmillan, 1933. First trade edition, one of 2,000. An attractive copy of this important collection of late-career Yeats, gathering together some of his finest work from the period, including "Byzantium," "Crazy Jane Talks with the Bishop" and other Crazy Jane poems, "Coole Park, 1929," "Colle and Ballylee, 1931," "For..... Read More about The Winding Stair
Price: $2,000
The Death of Synge and Other Passages from an Old Diary.
Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1928. First edition, published by the poet's sister Elizabeth Corbet Yeats in an edition of only 400 copies. Read More about The Death of Synge and Other Passages from an Old Diary
Price: $600
The Winding Stair.
New York: The Fountain Press, 1929. Warde, Frederic. First edition, one of 642 numbered copies, signed by the author on the half-title. Read More about The Winding Stair
Price: $3,500
Mosher Piracy Signed by Yeats
The Land of Heart’s Desire.
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, [December], 1903. Second edition, one of 950 copies on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Mosher Piracy Signed by Yeats. Yeats did not approve of Mosher's piracies — this is the first Mosher title that we have seen signed by Yeats. Read More about The Land of Heart’s Desire
Price: $2,500
‘They shall be remembered for ever”
Plays in Prose and Verse.
London: Macmillan, 1922. First edition. 1500 copies printed. ‘They shall be remembered for ever”. Read More about Plays in Prose and Verse
Price: $250
The Death of Synge and Other Passages from an Old Diary.
Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1928. First edition, published by the poet's sister Elizabeth Corbet Yeats in an edition of only 400 copies. Read More about The Death of Synge and Other Passages from an Old Diary
Price: $600
The Tower.
New York: Macmillan, [May] 1928. First American edition. First American edition of one of Yeats' great books, containing "Sailing to Byzantium", "The Tower", "Leda and the Swan," etc. A Connolly 100 title. Read More about The Tower
Price: $350
"PRIVATELY PRINTED" ISSUE ON JAPAN VELLUM, LIMITED TO 32 COPIES, "FOR PRESENTATION TO FRIENDS" OF THE PUBLISHER
The Land of Heart's Desire.
Poertlnd, Maine: PRIVATELY PRINTED {by Thomas B. Mosher], 1903. First American revised edition, "Privately Printed" issue, limited to 32 numbered copies, "printed on Japan vellum by Thomas B. Mosher for presentation to his friends" [this is copy number "3"]. "PRIVATELY PRINTED" ISSUE ON JAPAN VELLUM, LIMITED TO 32 COPIES, "FOR..... Read More about The Land of Heart's Desire
Price: $3,500
ONE OF 100 ON JAPAN VELLUM
The Land of the Heart's Desire.
Portland: Mosher, MDCCCXIV [but actually 1894]. First American ("published") revised edition. Number 85 of 100 ON JAPAN VELLUM, SIGNED BY THOMAS BIRD MOSHER. ONE OF 100 ON JAPAN VELLUM. Read More about The Land of the Heart's Desire
Price: $1,250
SIGNED, IN DUSTJACKET
Four Plays for Dancers.
London: Macmillan and Co, 1921. First edition. SIGNED, IN DUSTJACKET. Signed on the title-page by Yeats. Read More about Four Plays for Dancers
Price: $2,250
Per Amica Silentia Lunae.
New York: Macmillan, [January 1918]. First American Edition marked "Special Limited Edition." Read More about Per Amica Silentia Lunae
Price: $300
The Land of Heart‘s Desire.
San Francisco: [Printed for C. F. Benoit by the Brothers at] The Windsor Press, 1926. One of 750 copies on hand made Rye Mill paper. Read More about The Land of Heart‘s Desire
Price: $200