Irish Fairy and Folk Tales by Yeats, First Edition (25 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Used - Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ntroduce yourself to the noble heroes and magical creatures of Irish mythology. Includes the two definitive works on the subject by the giants of the Irish Renaissance. W.B. Yeates Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry and Lady Gregorys Cuchulain of Muirthemne.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. light wear, d/j is price clipped and yellowing, top of book has some foxing o/w contents are clean.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Thus Trade Paperback. Collectible Fine Condition First American Trade Paperback 1974 Tight binding. Clean 297 pages. NO writing. NOT a library copy. Anthology of masterful Celtic Fairy and Folk Tales, Witches, Ghosts, Fairy Doctors by the Poet's, Poet, the great W. B. Yeats. In clean, tight shape. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans of Cover and Table of Contents.

Hardcover. 12mo. 355 pp. With Notes and introduction by Yeats. Kent endpapers. First Edition Thus. Previously issued in the Modern Library in 1918, then discontinued in 1970. Reissued in new format. Not in Toledano. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket.

Softcover. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Fine in wraps. ; Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading.

First printing. 8vo, pp. 416. Illustrated. Top edge slightly spotted, o/w a nice copy in slightly chipped dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Not indicated as a Modern Library First Edition. Modern Library # 44. DJ and initial sales price intact ($1.95). Unmarked pages. Protected in an archival wrapper. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Fine in a Fine DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st ed., 4th printing ; 351 pages ; 22 cm ; ISBN 9780785833482, 078583348X ; OCLC 921166427 ; pictorial boards no dustjacket ; Contents: THE FATE OF THE CHILDREN OF LIR. THE TROOPING FAIRIES -- The Fairies -- Frank Martin and the Fairies. The Priest's Supper The Fairy Well of Lagnanay. Teig O'Kane and the Corpse. addy Corcoran's Wife. Çusheen Loo -- . The White Trout; a Legend of Cong. The Fairy Thorn -- The Legend of Knockgrafton. A Donegal Fairy -- -- The Black Horse. CHANGELINGS. The Brewery of Egg-shells -- The Fairy Nurse -- Jamie Freel and the Young Lady -- The Stolen Child Morraha -- THE MERROW- The Soul Cages -- . Flory Cantillon's Funeral -- ? The Greek Princess and the Young Gardener -- THE SOLITARY FAIRIES -- . The Lepracaun; or, Fairy Shoemaker. Master and Man -- -- Far Darrig in Donegal -- THE SOLITARY FAIRIES (continued) - The Pooka -- -- . The Piper and the Puca. PAGE Daniel O'Rourke The Kildare Pooka. The Banshee -- . How Thomas Connolly met the Banshee. A Lamentation for the Death of Sir Maurice Fitzgerald. The Banshee of the MacCarthys -- GHOSTS -- A Dream. Grace Connor. A Legend of Tyrone. The Black Lamb. V Song of the Ghost. The Radiant Boy. The Fate of Frank M'Kenna -- . Smallhead and the King's Sons. WITCHES, FAIRY DOCTORS. Bewitched Butter (Donegal). A Queen's County Witch -- The Witch Hare Bewitched Butter (Queen's County) The Horned Women. The Witches' Excursion. The Confessions of Tom Bourke The Pudding Bewitched T'YEER-NA-N-OGE. The Legend of O'Donoghue -- . --Rent-Day Loughleagh (Lake of Healing) -- Hy-Brasail. -The Isle of the Blest -- . The Phantom Isle. SAINTS, PRIESTS. The Priest's Soul. The Priest of Coloony. The Story of the Little Bird. Conversion of King Laoghaire's Daughters. King O'Toole and his Goose. The Leeching of Kayn's Leg THE DEVIL- The Demon Cat -- The Long Spoon. The Countess Kathleen O'Shea. The Three Wishes -- . GIANTS- The Giant's Stairs -- ? A Legend of Knockmany. KINGS, QUEENS, PRINCESSES, EARLS, ROBBERS- The Twelve Wild Geese -- . The Lazy Beauty and her Aunts -- . The Haughty Princess -- The Enchantment of Gearoidh Iarla. Munachar and Manachar. Donald and his Neighbors -- The Jackdaw -- The Story of Conneda ; VG. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. James Torrance (illustrator). First Edition. Pp. xviii, (2), 326, adverts. Covers with title gilt on front cover and spine. Corners and spine ends bumped & rubbed. Covers & spine faded. Illustrated with 7 of the 12 plates called for by James Torrance. Lacking title page. Hinges cracked. Ilustrated e.p's and pastedowns. Occasional internal stains and grubbiness. Last leaf of introduction is loose. Plates present are generally good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. Previously issued in the Modern Library in 1918, then discontinued in 1970. Reissued in new format. Not in Toledano. A Fine copy in light grey cloth, brass and green dustwrapper, not price-clipped. 355pp. with Notes and an Introduction by Yeats. Q09731.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Undated c1950 Modern Library New York Random House first edition hardback; very good clean copy, with fair unclipped dj with some loss; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Modern Library #44, New York, undated. Not indicated as a Modern Library First Edition. Typographical dust jacket. DJ lists 265 titles and price of 95¢; spine sun-faded. Flexible balloon cloth cover (in brown) and lettering (in gold) intact; lettering faded but legible. Unmarked pages. Protected in an archival wrapper. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Very Good+ in a Very Good+ DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. James Torrance (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition, Early Printing. circa 1904. n.d. xviii, 326, [22] adds. With an Introduction by W. B. Yeats. Gilt to top edges 12 Illustrations by John Torrance, all present plate to face page 203, used as frontis. Slightly grubby pages in places, pencil underlining to 2 pages, tight binding, rebound in custom binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Fine. Hardcover Book in slipcase First Edition in Folio. 336 pages, with illustrations by Linda Farquharson. Bound with design in Cloth by the artist. A Fine copy in a Fine slipcase. Still Shrink wrapped Pictures available.

A first Folio Society edition, first printing of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales by W.B. Yeats, published by The Folio Society, London in 2007, with forward by Paul Muldoon, illustrations by Linda Farquharson. A very fine book free from internal inscriptions, cloth bound boards designed by Farquharson, silver titling to the spine, the text blocks are bright and crisp. In black paper bound slip case.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. London: Walter Scott, Ltd., 1903. The third book by Yeats; first published in 1888. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition Thus, part of "Scott's Library." There is no publication date; however British Library and Oxford hold copies noted as 1903 and 1906; Wade (223) notes it to have been published in October of 1903. "Scott's Library" was intended to be cheaper editions of 120 famous books; but this is bound decoratively in green cloth with fancy gilt tips and ruling - almost a fine binding! A Very Good copy. Clean text; xviii, 326 pages, including note, and with 18 pages of publisher adverts in the rear (includes 119 titles in the Library; this being Number 37). Mild bumping and light rubbing at the head and foot of the spine. Previous-owner signature on the front paste-down and the Title Page. Occasional/scattered pencil marking. Tipped-in at the rear paste-down is an envelope with a postmark from 1908. A solid copy. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

First Ed. 326pp.6pp.ads. cr.8vo. original cloth. label worn.

First edition. Issued in the Camelot Series. Ten-page introduction by Yeats. Small octavo. pp xx, 326. Six pages of adverts at rear. Red cloth decorated in black, gilt titles to spine.Dark spot (burn?) to fore-edge of front free endpaper and that of first four leaves. Some light spotting to endpapers. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. London, New York, Toronto: Walter Scott; Thomas Whittaker; W.J. Gage and Co., 1888. An early editing by Yeats, this being #32 of the "Camelot Series", which later would become the "Scott Library." A Very good copy of the First Edition. [Wade, 212] Dark green cloth binding with titling on a paper label on the spine. Clean text; xvii, 326 pages; with Notes. Pages are untrimmed. Errata slip prior to a six page catalog [unopened]. Light spotting to the endpapers; very light rub to the margins; the paper label is rubbed and a little darkened. Pages ix to xii are present but loose [minor repair]. Despite the named defects, this remains a very presentable copy. In an archival plastic protector. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Half Calf. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A very fine copy professionally rebound in dark blue calf with matching dark blue marbled boards, spine with raised bands & gilt embelishments with gilt titles on contrasting maroon labels , date at base. 326pp. new endpapers pages with rough edges, errata slip at rear and two pages of adverts. A very handsome copy indeed. Scarce.

Leather. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A very handsome book, rebound some years ago in dark green leather and corners , spine with five raised bands title and authors name in gilt with gilt decoration to the rest Marbled boards and edges all round, new endpapers , slight browning to first and last few pages, Scarce in such beautiful condition .

Condition: V.G. First. p.p. xviii - 326 + 6 pages ads. First illustrated edition with 12 plates by James Torrance. Original white cloth, gilt titles on cover and spine. T.E.G.

Condition: Pristine. First. p.p. xi - 416 - 2. Profusely illustrated. Beautiful gilt decorative cloth and spine.