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Poems / by W. B. Yeats.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC9 Y3452 895pb
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- PRO, B., L. E. (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy).
- Local Subjects:
- PRO, B., L. E. (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy).
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- , B., L. E. (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xi, 297 pages, 11 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Second English Edition, Revised.
- Manufacture:
- Woking and London : Unwin Brothers, The Gresham Press.
- Place of Publication:
- London : T. Fisher Unwin, Paternoster Square, MDCCCXCIX [1899]
- Contents:
- The Countess Cathleen
- The Rose
- The land of heart's desire
- Crossways
- The wanderings of Oisin.
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- Frontispiece portrait of the author by J. B. Yeats.
- In this edition the preface is rewritten (dated February 24, 1899) and the contents rearranged.--Cf. Wade.
- Includes glossary (p. 289-[298].
- List of books "By the same writer": [1] p. at end.
- Publisher's advertisements: [8] p. at end.
- Issued in dark blue cloth, design by Althea Gyles, stamped in gold on front cover, spine and back cover. All edges untrimmed.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has initials "L.E.B. 16.6.99" written in ms.
- Culture Class Collection copy has label of B. H. Blackwell, Bookseller, Oxford.
- Cited in:
- Wade, A. Bibl. of the writings of W. B. Yeats (3rd ed.), 17
- OCLC:
- 874209325
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