Description: For sale is a first edition "Reveries Over Childhood and Youths" by William Butler Yeats. Cuala Press. Churchtown, Dundurum. 1915. #163/425 copies. Inscribed "Dear Maud this from AE Xmas 1933." ("AE" short for Aeon, the spiritual name of George William Russell, the Irish poet 1867-1935, a contemporary of W.B. Yeats). Inscribed here to Maud was likely "Maud Gonne" whom Yeats courted for almost 30 years. Bound by Galwey & Co. Grey paper carved boards with cloth spine. Cloth soiled and stained at bottom. Some toning and foxing, but overall nice. Book measures 8 3/8" x 6" With following "Plates" book in addition. Plates to accompany "Reveries over Childhood and Youth" by W.B. Yeats. Cuala Press, Churchtown, Dundrum co. Dublin, Ireland. 1915. Blue grey boards, cloth spine, toned. Containing a print by Jack B. Yeats of "Memory Harbour," a typed letter signed W.B.Y. and a pair of prints of Yeats parents. 8 1/2" x 5 13/16"
Price: 1800 USD
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-11-20T14:49:47.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Year Printed: 1915
Modified Item: Yes
Topic: Literature
Author: William Butler Yeats
Personalized: Yes
Original/Facsimile: Original
Modification Description: Inscribed by the author
Signed: Yes
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Inscribed