Lot 700
Yeats, W.B.
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Description
A vision: an explanation of the life founded upon the writings of Giraldus and upon certain doctrines attributed to Kusta ben Luka. London: privately printed for subscribers only by T. Werner Laurie Ltd., 1925. First edition, 8vo., portrait frontispiece, illustration of The Great Wheel, and design of a unicorn, all by Edmund Dulac, quarter parchment, pale blue boards, printed paper label, uncut, matching dustwrapper with printed paper label, ownership inscription on front -free endpaper, slight internal cracking
Footnote
Note: Wade 149, not mentioning the dustwrapper. No. 482 of 600 copies, signed by Yeats. Loosely inserted is a 4 page flyer advertising publication and including a subscription form.