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[CUALA PRESS]. YEATS, William Butler (1865?1939). A Selecti...

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[CUALA PRESS]. YEATS, William Butler (1865?1939). A Selection from the Love Poetry of? Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1913. 8vo. Woodcut printer?s device on title. Publisher?s linen?backed boards, printed title on upper cover, printed spine label, original binder?s ticket of Galwey & Co. (library call numbers in manuscript on spine, also with a bit of toning). Provenance: from the library of James Byrne, an American friend of Yeats. FIRST EDITION, one of 300 copies printed at the Cuala Press by Elizabeth C. Yeats. SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR on the title. A BRIGHT COPY AND A LOVELY ASSOCIATION. Ransom, Private Presses and Their Books 18, p. 239; Wade 106.