Volume 8 / Part 2 — PART II. BOOKS EDITED OR CONTRIBUTED TO BY W. B. YEATS.
Reading edition
1888.
Poems and Ballads | of | Young Ireland | 1888 | “We’re one at heart if you be Ireland’s friend, | Though leagues asunder our opinions tend; | There are but two great parties in the end.”| Allingham. | Dublin | M. H. Gill and Son | O’Connell Street | 1888
Fcap. 8vo, pp. viii and 80. White buckram.
Mr. Yeats’s contributions are:—
The Stolen Child, pp. 12-14.
King Goll (Third Century), pp. 43-46. Originally appeared in The Leisure Hour, September, 1887.
The Meditation of the Old Fisherman, p. 59. Originally appeared in The Irish Monthly, October, 1886.
Love Song. From the Gaelic, p. 80.
Fairy and Folk Tales | of the Irish Peasantry: | Edited and Selected by | W. B. Yeats. London: | Walter Scott, 24 Warwick Lane. | New York: Thomas Whittaker | Toronto: W. J. Gage and Co. | 1888
Sm. cr. 8vo, pp. xx and 326. Cloth. A volume of The Camelot Series (afterwards The Scott Library).
Mr. Yeats’s contributions are:—
Introduction, pp. ix-xviii.
The Trooping Fairies, pp. 1-3.
Notes on pp. 16, 33, 38.
Changelings, p. 47.
The Stolen Child, pp. 59-60. Reprinted from Poems and Ballads of Young Ireland, 1888.
The Merrow, p. 61.
The Solitary Fairies, pp. 80-81.
The Pooka, p. 94.
The Banshee, p. 108.
Ghosts, pp. 128-129.
Witches, Fairy Doctors, pp. 146-149.
Note on p. 150.
Tir-na-n-Og, p. 200.
Saints, Priests, p. 214.
The Priest of Coloony, pp. 220-221.
Giants, p. 260.
Notes, pp. 319-326.
1893. Illustrated Edition.
Irish | Fairy and Folk Tales | Selected and Edited | with introduction | by W. B. Yeats. | Twelve Illustrations by James Torrance. | London: Walter Scott, Ltd. | 24 Warwick Lane.
Cr. 8vo, pp. xx and 326. Cloth.
1889.
Stories from Carleton: | With an introduction | by W. B. Yeats. | London: Walter Scott, 24 Warwick Lane. | New York and Toronto: | W. J. Gage & Co.
Sm. cr. 8vo, pp. xx and 302. Cloth. A volume of The Camelot Classics (afterwards The Scott Library).
Mr. Yeats’s Introduction includes pp. ix-xvii.
1890.
Representative | Irish Tales | Compiled, with an Introduction and Notes | by | W. B. Yeats | First [Second] Series | (Ornament) | New York and London | G. P. Putnam’s Sons | The Knickerbocker Press [Entire title printed on a yellow ground and enclosed within a red line border.]
32mo. Vol. I., pp. vi and 340. Vol. II., pp. iv and 356. Decorated boards with cloth backs.
Mr. Yeats’s contributions are:—