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SELECTED POEMS 1965-1975
by Heaney Seamus
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1980. First Edition, First Printing, First Issue with pricing unaltered, SIGNED AND DATED BY SEAMUS HEANEY. 8vo, publisher's original blue cloth lettered on the spine in gilt, and in the original pictorial dustjacket. 136 pp. A very fine copy, the book and jacket both as mint and pristine. SIGNED AND DATED BY NOBEL PRIZE WINNING POET SEAMUS HEANEY IN MAY OF 1981. For this impressive collection Heaney chose the poems himself from four previous books: DEATH OF A NATURALIST; DOOR INTO THE DARK; WINTERING OUT and NORTH. Seventy-one poems are included, these provide a survey of the first ten years of his work and include some of his best known writings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Buddenbrooks, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33534
- Title
- SELECTED POEMS 1965-1975
- Author
- Heaney Seamus
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Buddenbrooks, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
Newburyport, Massachusetts
About Buddenbrooks, Inc.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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