The Cutting of an Agate
( Thomas Sturge MOORE, illus. ) YEATS, W.B.
[First UK Edition. Cover design by Thomas Sturge Moore.]
NEAR FINE COPY OF THE FIRST UK EDITION
Published: Macmillan, 1919
Stock code: 37366
Price: £324.00
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper; original navy buckram, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt to an art-nouveau design, uncut, lower upper corner lightly bruised else a near fine copy.
The striking cover design is by Thomas Sturge Moore with his initials at foot of backstrip. Published seven years after the US edition with altered contents. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Wade 126 (recording that 1500 copies were printed).