AUTOBIOGRAPHIES: Reveries Over Childhood and Youth and The Trembling of the Veil
Macmillan and Co.: London, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #21-5838
Frontis portrait by Yeats' father; illus. including a color illus. by his brother Jack B. Yeats, 7.5 x 5", embossed green cloth, 477pp, covers quite worn and unevenly sunned, extremities bumped and lightly fraying, spine sunned, inner hinges cracking, prelims spotted and toned, ink underlining, top edge and foredge of textblock with dark spotting, former owner's ink name at top of front fly, with a bold and large pictorial bookplate of a Mervyn Jones Evans inside front cover. SWAF. FIRST (English) EDITION. With a card (in original envelope) with a handwritten message from "Grainne (Yeats)" regarding a bus trip to the east coast; Grainne was the wife of W.B.'s son Michael.
Price: $45.00