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Seamus HEANEY. Eleven Poems. Belfast, 1965.
Heaney's rare first published work, with the notice for his ‘first book of poems, Death of a Naturalist’ which was to be published in Spring 1966.
Seamus HEANEY. Door Into the Dark. London, 1969.
An exceptionally attractive copy of Seamus Heaney’s second major collection of poetry.
Seamus HEANEY. North. London, 1975.
One of the poet’s major achievements, this copy inscribed by Heaney.
Seamus HEANEY. New Selected Poems 1966 - 1987. New York, 1990.
First US edition. One of 200 specially bound and numbered copies, signed by the author.
Seamus HEANEY; Hughie O’DONOGHUE (artist); Sebastian CARTER (designer). The Testament of Cresseid. Cambridge, 2004.
A faithful rendering of a 15th-century poem originally composed in the Scots language by Henryson, here given fresh new life by Seamus Heaney.
Seamus HEANEY. Spelling it Out: in honour of Brian Friel on his 80th birthday. Loughcrew,
2009.
A touching and eloquent tribute to his dear friend Brian Friel. Published on Friel's 80th birthday, this charming volume reflects the camaraderie between two great literary minds.
BBC Radio 4 is marking this anniversary with a series of four programmes, each focusing on a different aspect of Heaney's work, each with a different presenter with personal knowledge of the poet.
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Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. With the author's signed, presentation inscription to the front free endpaper on the day of pub...
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First edition of Heaney's rare first published work, with the notice for his 'first book of poems, Death of a Naturalist' to be published in Sprin...
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A faithful rendering of a 15th century poem originally composed in the Scots language by Robert Henryson, here given fresh new life through the re...
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With the author's signed presentation inscription to the title page, "for Mary - 'lighting sky and heart' Seamus". A spectacular copy of the scarc...
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An exceptionally attractive copy of the author's second major collection.First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's black cloth, titles to ...
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An acrostic by chapter, Heaney works his way through the ten letters that constitute his subject's name. A touching and eloquent tribute to a trul...
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Presentation copy. With the author's signed presentation inscription on the title page, 'for Mary Keep up the level Seamus Heaney'.First US edition...
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With the author's signed presentation inscription on the title page, 'for Mary with fondest wishes Seamus Heaney'.First US edition, first impressi...
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Signed by Heaney at his contribution. Loosely inserted is a letter from Peter Fallon to the previous owners despatching this and several other ite...
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Signed by Heaney at his contribution. Heaney was one of the panel of judges which instigated this publication.First edition, first impression; sig...
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One issue of the long running and influential periodical of London's Poetry Society. Signed by Heaney at his contribution.First edition, first imp...
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First edition, with contributions from Seamus Heaney ('Servant Boy'), D. J. Enright, Jon Silkin, among others.First edition, unnumbered issue; 4to...
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Squarings is a very important middle period sequence - all manifestations of it are worthy of attention.First edition, first impression; 8vo; orig...
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Bit of a schlocky kind of publication, but our Seamus is included, by way of the reprinting of The Forge from Door Into the Dark. Issued without d...
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Heaney was a prime mover behind this extraordinary arts festival. Not only through his poetry readings and talks but also by dint of the sheer wei...
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Heaney was a prime mover behind this extraordinary arts festival. Not only through his poetry readings and talks but also by dint of the sheer wei...
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Join us as we journey through time to discover some of the rarest books in the world. The following texts have shown an extraordinary ability to survive, with some books having survived the ravages of flood and fire, and others counting only a single surviving copy.
The public perception of the East India Company, an organisation which was to become one of Britain's most notorious colonial ventures, was mediated by a collective of artists. Diplomatic wrangling, imperial posturing, trade and warfare became the subjects of a significant artistic movement, aimed at depicting and dissecting the Company’s involvement in the political and social life of the period.
The woods and rivers, hills and hollows of fiction constitute some of our earliest and most beloved memories: from the Hundred Acre Wood to the home of Mr. McGregor. Join us this Easter as we travel through the imaginary places and winding roads of children’s literature.
Welcome to TEFAF Maastricht: the fair that plays host to some of the most memorable treasures in the art world. With artworks that span over 7000 years, the event has an illustrious history, welcoming collectors and art loves alike for more than three decades.
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