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Printed Books, Manuscripts and Artwork
5:00 AM PT - Dec 11th, 2008

 

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Bloomsbury Auctions

 

Bloomsbury House
24 Maddox Street
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
Uk Auction

 

       

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Yeats.Dramatis Personae,1/400,1st,Cuala,1935

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Yeats (William Butler) Dramatis Personæ,
first edition, one of 400 copies, Cuala device on title, colophon printed in red, printed errata slip, Dorothy Wellesley's copy, original cloth-backed boards, uncut, slight loss to spine label, glacine wrapper, [Miller 54; Wade 183], 8vo, Dublin, Cuala Press, 1935.

***Dorothy Violet Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington (1889-1956), socialite, author, poet & literary editor. She met Yeats in the same year this work was published, and he was atypically generous in praise of her own poetry..

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