The collected poems of W. B. Yeats.

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.
Contributors: Yeats Family, donor.
In collection: W. B. Yeats Library
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Macmillan and Co., 1933.
Subjects:
Notes:Includes indexes.

Reference ephemera included.

YL 2323: Inscribed on front pastedown by George Yeats "When WBY was correcting the proofs of this book he said "I have spent my life saying the same things in many different ways. I denounced old age before I was twenty, and the Swordsman throughout repudiates the Saint - though with vacillation."

YL 2323: Inscribed in ink on front free endpaper "George Yeats / from W.B.Y. / November 1933."

YL 2323: Inscribed in pencil on front free endpaper [by George Yeats]: "The poems that have been dated in pencil in this book are dated by authority of MSS." [Throughout this copy George Yeats has methodically entered dates of composition and short quotations from W. B. Yeats from mss. sources as well as some places of publication, alternate readings, and possible alterations and revisions].

Physical description: xvi, 474, [1] pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 21 cm.

Citations/References: A descriptive catalog of W. B. Yeats's library, Edward O'Shea. - New York ; London : Garland, 1985, pages 313-320

Citations/References: Wade, Allan. A bibliography of the writings of W. B. Yeats. 1968, 172

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LO 8327
Manuscripts Reading Room
Access Note
Librarian's Office
YL 2323
Manuscripts Reading Room
Access Note
Yeats Library
YL 2323a
Manuscripts Reading Room
Access Note
Yeats Library
AA5383
Main Reading Room
Irish