Autobiographies: Reveries Over Childhood and Youth and The Trembling of the Veil.

YEATS, William Butler (W.B.).

Item Number: 138821

New York: Macmillan and Co, 1927.

Signed limited first edition of this collection of Yeats’ autobiographies. Octavo, cloth, engraved frontispiece portrait of Yeats with tissue guard, illustrated. One of 250 numbered examples signed by W.B. Yeats. In near fine condition.

One of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature, William Butler Years was a pillar of the Irish literary establishment and a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival. Yeats' earliest volume of verse was published in 1889 and, in 1923, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.