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YEATS, William Butler The Winding Stair and Other Poems , London: Macmillan and Co., 1933. 8°, half title (occasional light spotting, mainly to preliminaries), original green cloth, upper cover with design stamped in blind by T. Sturge Moore, spine gilt, dust-jacket (edges a little rubbed). FIRST EDITION. Wade 169. YEATS, William Butler Wheels and Butterflies , London: Macmillan and Co., 1934. 8°, half title, title with woodcut vignette (occasional light spotting, mainly to preliminaries), original green cloth, gilt design of masks stamped to upper cover, spine gilt lettered (edges a little rubbed), dust-jacket (a little rubbed and thumbmarked). FIRST EDITION. Wade 175. YEATS, William Butler A Full Moon in March , London: Macmillan and Co., 1935. 8°, half title, original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket (one or two short tears, edges lightly rubbed), inscribed on front blank "With love to Winnie and Norman from Cissie 1935". FIRST EDITION. Cecily Isabel Fairfield (1892-1983), ("Cissie"), used the nom de plume of Rebecca West. She was a novelist, journalist and critic, and published eight novels. She began a turbulent ten-year love affair with H. G. Wells in 1913, and bore him a son. She was described by George Bernard Shaw as handling a pen "as brilliantly as ever I could and much more savagely". Wade 182. With 4 other works by William Butler Yeats, namely: Four Plays for Dancers (London, 1921, FIRST EDITION), The Herne's Egg , (London, 1938, FIRST EDITION), The Wild Swans at Coole (London, 1920), and Poems (London, 1913). (7)