The Celtic Twilight

Overview:

  • Title: The Celtic Twilight
  • Author: W. B. Yeats
  • Year: 1902
  • Publisher: A. H. Bullen
  • Price: 6/-
  • Pages: x+235
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Celtic Twilight
  • Notes:
    • "Revised and Enlarged Edition" --so described in publisher advertisements
    • Publication date (inferred) and price from listing in "This Week's Books", Saturday Review 1902-07-05 p26; supported by a brief review in "New Editions", The Scotsman -07-09 p2 (Bullen "has published a new edition"), and publisher advertisement in "A. H. Bullen's Publications", The Spectator -08-02 p169.
    • HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy without original cover: -- half-title verso:   Printed 1893   Reprinted with additions 1902 -- title page Contents, p.ix-x, lists 40 items not including two poems, pages [vi] and vii. The last is a poem printed on unnumbered p[235]. P[236] is the printer statement (two lines) "Richard Clay & Sons, Limited, London & Bungay."

      Almost all of the new items, 19 of 40, are dated at the end, such as "1901." (flushright, p234).