W. B. Yeats
56 copies for sale · $20–$5,000 · 14 first editions · 5 signed
Notable copies for sale
New Poems (first edition, signed) — James Arsenault & Company$400
Leda and the Swan (signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$4,500
Stories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$750
Plays in Prose and Verse Written for an Irish Theatre, and Generally with the Help of a Fr (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$500
The Poems (signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$5,000
Selected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$350
THE DOME. Number Two . A Quarterly containing Examples of All the Arts (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$200
Later Poems (signed) — Swan's Fine Books$1,600
LAST POEMS AND PLAYS (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$95
Essays and Introductions (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$35
Later Essays (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$35
Poems; A New Edition (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$35
Works on the market
SELECTED POEMS4 copies · $20–$47
Poems2 copies · £150–£5,000
The Land of Heart's Desire2 copies · $500–$2,000
The Shadowy Waters2 copies · £600–£750
STORIES OF RED HANRAHAN: THE SECRET ROSE: ROSE ALCHEMICA2 copies · $475–$600
THE COLLECTED POEMS OF W. B. YEATS2 copies · $73–$125
The Tower1 copy · $5,000
Leda and the Swan1 copy · $4,500
Later Poems1 copy · $1,600
Stories of Red Hanrahan and the Secret Rose1 copy · $750
Vision1 copy · $550
A PACKET FOR EZRA POUND1 copy · A$500
Plays in Prose and Verse Written for an Irish Theatre, and Generally with the Help of a Fr1 copy · $500
The Herne's Egg: A Stage Play1 copy · $400
New Poems1 copy · $400
Selected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca1 copy · $350
Market context
18 copies of W. B. Yeats's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $58 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
Poems, 1904 (dominic winter, 2026-07-01)£460
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