The hour-glass, Cathleen Ni Houlihan, The pot of broth :

being volume two of Plays for an Irish Theatre /
by W. B. Yeats.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.
Contributors: Yeats Family, donor.
In collection: W. B. Yeats Library
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : A. H. Bullen, 1904.
Series:Plays for an Irish theatre ; volume 2
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Notes:Includes music (unaccompanied melodies).

YL 2362: Ink stamp of "The National Theatre Society Ltd / Abbey Theatre / Dublin" on many pages throughout.

YL 2362: Pasted on the half title page of 'The hour-glass' [page 1] is the printed music and text in Irish of "An grugach uasal' with printed note by Lady Gregory explaining the text.

YL 2362: 'The hour-glass' is heavily revised in ink and pencil, includes ms. of the untitled poem "I was going the road one day" on page [32]. Manuscript revisions to Cathleen ni Houlihan, mostly stage directions.

YL 2362a: With bookplate of Lily Yeats. Inscribed on front free endpaper in ink "George Russell / from his friend / the writer, March, 1904" [this note is cancelled in pencil, and a new note added apparently by Lily Yeats] "JB Yeats / this book went to G. Russell / years later".

Physical description: vii, [1], 82, [2] pages : illustrations, music ; 20 cm.

Citations/References: A descriptive catalog of W. B. Yeats's library, Edward O'Shea. - New York ; London : Garland, 1985, pages 335-336

Citations/References: Wade, Allan. A bibliography of the writings of W. B. Yeats. 1968, 53

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