Author: The Dolmen Press (Liam Miller, editor)
Title: Yeats Centenary Papers (Complete Set Volumes I Through XII (12 Volumes, Index, and Order Form)
Description: Dublin, The Dolmen Press, 1968. Softcover. Marbled slipcase with black leather title label, double ruled in gilt with gilt letters. 12 volumes, octavo, 8 7/8" x 6." Brown paper covers with black and red lettering, black lettering to spine. Mild rubbing to spine and top and bottom edges. Ink ownership inscription (Irish balladeer Margaret "Peggy" Scanlon Noone) and date to top of front cover of each volume. Pages clean excepting several ink notes in margin of Mccartan Volume. Very sound copies. Complete set includes Edward Malins YEATS AND THE EASTER RISING; Raymond Lister BEULAH TO BYZANTIUM; Russell K. Alspach YEATS AND INNISFREE; Giles W. Telfer YEATS'S IDEA OF THE GAEL; Peter Faulkner YEATS AND THE IRISH EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; Hiro Ishibashi YEATS AND THE NOH; George Brandon Saul, IN..LUMINOUS WIND; Curtis Bradford, YEATS'S 'LAST POEMS' AGAIN; George M. Harper, YEATS'S QUEST FOR EDEN; John Unterecker YEATS AND PATRICK MCCARTEN(Signed by John Unterecker). A FENIAN FRIENDSHIP; Richard Ellmann, YEATS AND JOYCE; Edward Malins YEATS AND MUSIC. (Miller 84). Included is a pamphlet on the preliminaries and index to the series, a subscription form, and a notice from the general editor. The Yeats Centenary Papers, published by Dolmen Press, commemorated the centenary of the birth of the famous Irish author W.B. Yeats. The series was "devised to allow scholars to explore, in whatever length necessary, aspects of Yeats's life and work" (Miller 84). Liam Miller and his wife Josephine founded the Dolmen Press in 1951. From the outset, the Press printed Irish poetry and literature using the techniques of fine press printing with expertly designed page layout, typography, and illustrations. Liam Miller supervised the production of nearly 324 books until his death in 1987, the same year the press closed. The Press's commitment to high quality printing and its exclusive focus on Irish authors and artists had a lasting influence on Irish publishing. Dolmen Press publications exemplify the rich culture and heritage of Irish craftsmanship, literature, and book design. Very good .
Keywords: Dolmen Press, Irish Literature, W.B. Yeats,
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Title: Yeats Centenary Papers (Complete Set Volumes I Through XII (12 Volumes, Index, and Order Form)
Description: Dublin, The Dolmen Press, 1968. Softcover. Marbled slipcase with black leather title label, double ruled in gilt with gilt letters. 12 volumes, octavo, 8 7/8" x 6." Brown paper covers with black and red lettering, black lettering to spine. Mild rubbing to spine and top and bottom edges. Ink ownership inscription (Irish balladeer Margaret "Peggy" Scanlon Noone) and date to top of front cover of each volume. Pages clean excepting several ink notes in margin of Mccartan Volume. Very sound copies. Complete set includes Edward Malins YEATS AND THE EASTER RISING; Raymond Lister BEULAH TO BYZANTIUM; Russell K. Alspach YEATS AND INNISFREE; Giles W. Telfer YEATS'S IDEA OF THE GAEL; Peter Faulkner YEATS AND THE IRISH EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; Hiro Ishibashi YEATS AND THE NOH; George Brandon Saul, IN..LUMINOUS WIND; Curtis Bradford, YEATS'S 'LAST POEMS' AGAIN; George M. Harper, YEATS'S QUEST FOR EDEN; John Unterecker YEATS AND PATRICK MCCARTEN(Signed by John Unterecker). A FENIAN FRIENDSHIP; Richard Ellmann, YEATS AND JOYCE; Edward Malins YEATS AND MUSIC. (Miller 84). Included is a pamphlet on the preliminaries and index to the series, a subscription form, and a notice from the general editor. The Yeats Centenary Papers, published by Dolmen Press, commemorated the centenary of the birth of the famous Irish author W.B. Yeats. The series was "devised to allow scholars to explore, in whatever length necessary, aspects of Yeats's life and work" (Miller 84). Liam Miller and his wife Josephine founded the Dolmen Press in 1951. From the outset, the Press printed Irish poetry and literature using the techniques of fine press printing with expertly designed page layout, typography, and illustrations. Liam Miller supervised the production of nearly 324 books until his death in 1987, the same year the press closed. The Press's commitment to high quality printing and its exclusive focus on Irish authors and artists had a lasting influence on Irish publishing. Dolmen Press publications exemplify the rich culture and heritage of Irish craftsmanship, literature, and book design. Very good .
Keywords: Dolmen Press, Irish Literature, W.B. Yeats,
Price: US$ 200.00 Seller: Aardvark Books
- Book number: 85195
- Book number: 85195
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