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LAST POEMS AND PLAYS
by Yeats, W. B
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York:The Macmillan Company, 1940. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Good. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2020/03/0_img_7048.jpg. New York:The Macmillan Company. 1940. 1st printing, stated. vi+126pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book in very good condition. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn along edges. Gilt on spine still bright. Something which has spilled on the dust jacket has worked it's way through and discolored sponts on the rear board. Internally, end pages are age toned with a previous owners bookplate to inside front board, otherwise pages clean. The binding is tight and hinges intact. The dust jacket is near very good, soiled and shelfworn, with wear along edges and folds, including small chips and tears. In addition, something has dripped onto the jacket which has discolored it in spots, as well as working through to the rear board.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25163
- Title
- LAST POEMS AND PLAYS
- Author
- Yeats, W. B
- Illustrator
- http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2020/03/0_img_7048.jpg
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:The Macmillan Company
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; POETRY; PLAYS; W. B. YEATS
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% state sales tax. Methods of payment: Visa, MC, Discover, Check. Postage. USPS Media Mail is $4.00 for first book, $1.00 for each additional book. UPS and USPS Priority will be at cost. Some books, as noted in offerings, will be at cost. Overseas postage will be at cost. All items returnable with prior arrangement up to 10 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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