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Condizione: Very Good. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. shelf wear. bumped edges Paperback.

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. This volume, a revised edition, features in full colour, the work of more than 20 fashion illustrators. Drake has researched in New York, Paris, Milan and London, to discover and present significant artists of the 80s and 90s. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Fashion Illustration Today This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

paperback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 129 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.33 inches. In Stock.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards and dust jackets show signs of wear. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Used. The Poetry of W. B. Yeats (1991) ? Nicholas Drake Penguin ISBN: 0140771328 Condition: Used , as delicately battered by Crappy Old Books . Yes, it?s 2025 and you are still trying to understand what exactly W. B. Yeats was on about with the gyres, the swans, the rough beast, and all that business with Byzantium. Comfortingly, you are not alone. Enter The Poetry of W. B. Yeats by Nicholas Drake: a slim Penguin guide that exists precisely because even very clever people have stared at Yeats and thought, ?Sorry? what?? This is not the Collected Poems. This is the explain-it-to-me-like-I?m-smart-but-tired manual . It?s for those who can already quote ?Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold? but would quite like to know what, specifically, is falling, why the centre is such a mess, and how this all relates to Irish nationalism, mysticism, and Yeats?s complicated love life. What?s inside (besides interpretive heavy lifting) Nicholas Drake very kindly: Walks you through key poems ?The Second Coming,? ?Easter 1916,? ?Sailing to Byzantium,? ?Leda and the Swan,? and the rest of the greatest hits, only now with context instead of pure confusion. Explains the symbols without the hand-waving Gyres, birds, fire, water, revolution, old age, masks ? all the recurring motifs get unpacked so you can stop bluffing and start understanding. Connects historical context to poetic meltdown Ireland, politics, the occult, spiritualism, Maud Gonne, the end of the world (or several ends of the world)? all woven in so the poems stop feeling like riddles shouted from a distant hill. Offers actual analysis you can use Whether you?re writing essays, teaching, revising, or just trying to stop feeling like Yeats is several steps ahead of you at all times. It?s the literary equivalent of having a calm, well-read friend in the corner saying, ?Right, here?s what he?s doing there,? while you underline things vigorously. About the condition (poetically distressed) This copy is Used , which at Crappy Old Books means: The cover may show light scuffing, faint creases, or edge wear , like it has spent time in rucksacks, on desks, and perhaps under a stack of other Penguin paperbacks with equally intense feelings. The spine is likely happily cracked , suggesting that at least one previous owner made it beyond page 7 and didn?t just buy it to look intellectual on public transport. Inside, you may encounter: Underlined passages where someone clearly decided, ?Yes, this is going in the essay.? Margin notes like ?symbolism??? or ?VERY IMPORTANT? or simply ?wow? Pages that open naturally at the Big Poems, the ones that have doomed countless students to talking about ?modernity? in exams. In other words, it bears traces of prior Yeats-related struggle , which is honestly quite moving. Why you might pretend you don?t need this (and totally do) You?ve read the poems and think, ?I get it? sort of?? but would prefer to feel at least 30% more confident. You keep Googling interpretations and getting lost in 5,000-word essays about esoteric symbolism when what you really want is clear, sane explanation . You like Yeats, but also suspect he sometimes turned the Obscurity Dial up to 11 just for fun. You might have an exam, a dissertation, a lesson plan, or just a nagging sense of unfinished literary business. This book is not here to replace Yeats ? it?s here to stop you from quietly resenting him. Why a Used copy is frankly ideal for poetry angst Because: A slightly worn Penguin guide looks exactly like it has already been through at least one existential crisis with someone else. Any scribbles and underlining are bonus commentary , a ghostly chorus of previous readers saying, ?Yes, you?re right to be stuck here.? You don?t have to treat it like a delicate relic. You can: Bend the spine. Add your own notes. Circle things. Drop it in your bag between a notebook and a half-eaten biscuit. If there?s a faint tea stain near a passage on ?The Second Coming,? just accept that as a visual metaphor for the state of modern civilisation. The sales pitch pretending to be cultural enrichment The Poetry of W. B. Yeats by Nicholas Drake exists to prove that you can: Admire Yeats Understand Yeats Talk about Yeats without faking it, panicking, or constructing increasingly wobbly sentences about ?universal themes.? It gives you enough detail to be impressive, enough clarity to be confident, and enough structure that you can finally stop saying, ?It?s? complicated,? every time someone asks what Yeats is really on about. So here it is: The Poetry of W. B. Yeats (1991) ? Nicholas Drake, Penguin. Slightly aged, structurally sound, academically useful, symbolically overqualified. Proudly Used and faintly heroic, as sold by Crappy Old Books , anno 2025. Buy it. Read it. And next time someone quotes ?A terrible beauty is born,? you can nod, pause, and actually know what you?re talking about. THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Very Good. Used - Very Good.