"FOR THE WORLD'S MORE FULL OF WEEPING THAN HE CAN UNDERSTAND": YEATS' EARLY POEMS AND STORIES, 1925, ONE OF ONLY 250 COPIES SIGNED BY YEATS
YEATS, William Butler. Early Poems and Stories. New York: Macmillan, 1925. Octavo, original half blue cloth, paper spine and cover labels, uncut and unopened.
Signed limited first American edition of this collection of acclaimed poems and stories, number 26 of only 250 copies signed by Yeats.
Contains the poems and stories from his early books, including The Celtic Twilight, The Secret Rose, Stories of Red Hanrahan and others. Preceded by the British first edition of the same year. Wade 148.
Interior fine, crease to front board, toning to labels. A near-fine copy, nicer than usually found.