
Autobiographies: Reveries over Childhood (1926)
Book ID: 70773
Price: €225.00
Autobiographies: Reveries Over Childhood and Youth and The Trembling of the Veil. London: Macmillan, 1926. First Edition Thus. Pp 477. Bound by Hatchards of Piccadilly in full green crushed morocco boards, raise bands, with title lettered in gilt to second & third compartments. Heavy darkening to margins of boards and spine, light wear along hinges; contents in nice bright condition.
Frontispiece portrait of the author by John B. Yeats & with three other family portraits & a coloured plate ‘Memory Harbour’ by Jack B. Yeats in the text.
This 1926 edition is the first publication to collect two of Yeats’s autobiographical works—Reveries Over Childhood and Youth (1915) and The Trembling of the Veil (1922)—into a single volume, a format that would become the foundation for his later autobiographical collection
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