[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED W. B. Yeats Cuala Press THE CAT AND THE MOON
Charles Agvent
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Thu Apr 2 15:34:19 EDT 2020
YEATS, W. B. THE CAT AND THE MOON AND CERTAIN POEMS. Dublin: The Cuala
Press, 1924. First Edition. Original linen-backed blue boards with a
printed paper label on the spine; title woodcut pressmark ("Charging
Unicorn") by Robert Gregory in red. One of 500 copies printed in red and
black by Elizabeth Corbet Yeats on paper made in Ireland. Title page
SIGNED by the poet. Contains the first printing of "Leda and the Swan,"
considered to be one of Yeats's masterpieces, and, according to Camille
Paglia, one of the best poems of the twentieth century. Light
discoloration to the endpapers, as usual for this title; slight over
opening of text at a couple of points. Light wear only to covers. About
Near Fine, lacking the scarce plain paper dustwrapper. (#019769) $1,000
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