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Auction archive: Lot number 269

Collection of Books from the Yeats Famil...

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Auction archive: Lot number 269

Collection of Books from the Yeats Famil...

Estimate
€0
Price realised:
€250
ca. US$261
Beschreibung:

Collection of Books from the Yeats Family Bradford (Curtis), editor. W.B. Yeats. The Writing of The Player Queen. Northern Illinois Univ. Press 1977, tall 8vo in d.w. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Sidnell, Mayhew, Clark, editors. Druid Craft. The Writing of [W.B.Yeats’] The Shadowy Waters. Dolmen Press, Dublin 1972, tall 8vo in d.w. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Yeats (William Butler . A Tower of Black Polished Stones. The early versions of The Shadowy Waters. With illustrations by Leonard Baskin & drawings by the poet. Arr. & ed. Clark & Mayhew. Dolmen Press 1971. Dolmen Editions XI, one of 1250 copies. Tall 8vo in d.w. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Miller (Liam). The Noble Drama of W.B. Yeats. Dolmen Press 1977. Tall 8vo in d.w., profusely illus. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Yeats (William Butler . The Speckled Bird. With variant versions annot. & ed. by William H. O’Donnell. McClelland & Stewart 1976, d.w. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Hone (Joseph). W.B. Yeats 1865-1939. L. 1962, second ed., d.w. From the library of George Yeats, with book label; Parkinson (Thomas). W.B. Yeats, the later Poetry. U. of California Press 1964, d.w. From the library of George Yeats, with book label, inscribed to her ‘with love and gratitude’ by the author; Yeats (William Butler . John Sherman & Dhoya, ed. Richard J. Finneran. Detroit 1969, d.w. From the library of Michael & Gráinne Yeats, with booklabel, inscribed ‘with many thanks’ by author; Evans (Richard B.) Yeats Songs. Three Songs for Male Voice. Words by William Butler Yeats. No printer, 1994, qto wrs, 12 pp printed music. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with a TLS from the composer laid in. [The cassette tape mentioned in the letter is not present]; Yeats (William Butler . Collected Poems. L. 1937 (reprint), cloth (worn & stained). Valda Boydell’s copy (sister of the composer Brian Boydell), with her signature, extensively annotated in her neat hand with notes on the poems; Arnold (Bruce). Jack Yeats. Yale 1998, First Edn., qto cl. in d.w., profusely illus., fine copy; Waddington (Theo & Vivienne), eds. Jack B. Yeats Amongst Friends (catalogue of an exhibition). Qto card, 2004, profusely illus., fine copy; Ní Chriagáin (Máirín). Sean-Eoin. D. 1974 (reprint), d.w., col. & monochrome illus. by Jack B. Yeats (some tipped in). From the library of Anne Yeats (daughter of WBY), with book label; Anne Yeats [1919-2001], WBY and George’s elder child, was a painter and designer, and manager of the Cuala Press until the late 1960s after the death of her aunts Elizabeth and Lily and her mother. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Auction archive: Lot number 269
Auction:
Datum:
7 Dec 2022
Auction house:
Fonsie Mealys Auctioneers
The Old Cinema, Chatsworth Street.
R95 XV05 Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Ireland
info@fonsiemealy.ie
+353 (0)56 4441229
+353 (0)56 4441627
Beschreibung:

Collection of Books from the Yeats Family Bradford (Curtis), editor. W.B. Yeats. The Writing of The Player Queen. Northern Illinois Univ. Press 1977, tall 8vo in d.w. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Sidnell, Mayhew, Clark, editors. Druid Craft. The Writing of [W.B.Yeats’] The Shadowy Waters. Dolmen Press, Dublin 1972, tall 8vo in d.w. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Yeats (William Butler . A Tower of Black Polished Stones. The early versions of The Shadowy Waters. With illustrations by Leonard Baskin & drawings by the poet. Arr. & ed. Clark & Mayhew. Dolmen Press 1971. Dolmen Editions XI, one of 1250 copies. Tall 8vo in d.w. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Miller (Liam). The Noble Drama of W.B. Yeats. Dolmen Press 1977. Tall 8vo in d.w., profusely illus. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Yeats (William Butler . The Speckled Bird. With variant versions annot. & ed. by William H. O’Donnell. McClelland & Stewart 1976, d.w. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with book label; Hone (Joseph). W.B. Yeats 1865-1939. L. 1962, second ed., d.w. From the library of George Yeats, with book label; Parkinson (Thomas). W.B. Yeats, the later Poetry. U. of California Press 1964, d.w. From the library of George Yeats, with book label, inscribed to her ‘with love and gratitude’ by the author; Yeats (William Butler . John Sherman & Dhoya, ed. Richard J. Finneran. Detroit 1969, d.w. From the library of Michael & Gráinne Yeats, with booklabel, inscribed ‘with many thanks’ by author; Evans (Richard B.) Yeats Songs. Three Songs for Male Voice. Words by William Butler Yeats. No printer, 1994, qto wrs, 12 pp printed music. From the library of Michael and Gráinne Yeats, with a TLS from the composer laid in. [The cassette tape mentioned in the letter is not present]; Yeats (William Butler . Collected Poems. L. 1937 (reprint), cloth (worn & stained). Valda Boydell’s copy (sister of the composer Brian Boydell), with her signature, extensively annotated in her neat hand with notes on the poems; Arnold (Bruce). Jack Yeats. Yale 1998, First Edn., qto cl. in d.w., profusely illus., fine copy; Waddington (Theo & Vivienne), eds. Jack B. Yeats Amongst Friends (catalogue of an exhibition). Qto card, 2004, profusely illus., fine copy; Ní Chriagáin (Máirín). Sean-Eoin. D. 1974 (reprint), d.w., col. & monochrome illus. by Jack B. Yeats (some tipped in). From the library of Anne Yeats (daughter of WBY), with book label; Anne Yeats [1919-2001], WBY and George’s elder child, was a painter and designer, and manager of the Cuala Press until the late 1960s after the death of her aunts Elizabeth and Lily and her mother. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Auction archive: Lot number 269
Auction:
Datum:
7 Dec 2022
Auction house:
Fonsie Mealys Auctioneers
The Old Cinema, Chatsworth Street.
R95 XV05 Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Ireland
info@fonsiemealy.ie
+353 (0)56 4441229
+353 (0)56 4441627
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