The Winding Stair and Other Poems. London: Macmillan, 1933. First Edition. Pp, 101. Olive green cloth boards, decorated in blind on front cover. Gilt design and title on spine. A near fine copy, contents pages in nice bright condition; lacking dust jacket.

One of 2000 copies printed. 

Cover designed by Thomas Sturge Moore (1870 – 1944), English author, poet and wood engraver especially noted for his bookplate designs.

Published five years after ‘The Tower’ the title refers to the staircase in the Thoor Ballylee castle which Yeats had purchased and lived in with his family for some time.

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