Object details
Object number
9.b.1.13
Creator(s)
Title
The Poetical Works of William B. Yeats, Volume I: Lyrical Poems
Date
1908
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
New York
Binding Description
Dark blue textile binding with gilded lettering and decoration on spine
Description
1 v., xiii, [1], 338 pages, 12°
Dimensions
20 x 13.5 x 3 cm (7 7/8 x 5 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Signed in blue ink (front flyleaf): Isabella S. Gardner / 1911
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Old Corner Bookstore, Boston for $1.75 on 9 October 1911.
Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Gallery
Macknight Room
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