Poems of the Irish People celebrates the poetic heritage of the Emerald Isle with more than 50 classic poems about Ireland´s people, history, character, and myths and legends. Its contributors include William Butler Yeats, William Allingham, and other well-known Irish poets. Poems of the Irish People is one of Barnes & Noble´s Collectible Editions classics. Each volume features authoritative texts by the world´s greatest authors in an elegantly designed bonded-leather binding, with distinctive gilt edging.