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Shop rare books and first editions by Seamus Heaney, widely recognised as one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.

A towering figure in 20th-century literature, the Irish poet has left an indelible mark on the world of poetry with seminal works like 'Death of a Naturalist', 'North', and 'The Spirit Level'. His writings often explore the Irish landscape, history, and identity, and are characterized by their lyrical language and vivid imagery.

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  • North.

    HEANEY, Seamus.
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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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  • Eleven Poems.

    HEANEY, Seamus.
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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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  • The Testament of Cresseid.

    HEANEY, Seamus; O'DONOGHUE, Hughie (artist); CARTER, Sebastian (designer).
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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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  • The Midnight Verdict.

    HEANEY, Seamus.
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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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  • Wintering Out.

    HEANEY, Seamus.
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    The true first edition of Heaney's third collection of poetry, preceding the hardback edition by a year. 'Though Seamus Heaney is now back in his ...

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  • Door Into the Dark.

    HEANEY, Seamus.
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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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  • Spelling it Out: in honour of Brian Friel on his 80th birthday.

    HEANEY, Seamus.
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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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  • De geloofwaardigheid van de poezie [in] De Gids.No. 3.

    HEANEY, Seamus [Contributes].
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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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  • Statement about his adjudication [in] New Poetry 36.

    HEANEY, Seamus [Contributes].
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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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  • Would They Had Stay'd [in] Poetry Review. Vol.87 No. 4.

    HEANEY, Seamus [Contributes].
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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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  • Responses.

    HEANEY, Seamus (Contributor).
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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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  • From Squarings [in] Agni 29/30.

    HEANEY, Seamus [Contributes].
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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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  • The Anthology of Popular Verse.

    HEANEY, Seamus [contributes].
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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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  • Clifden Community Arts Festival 2010.

    HEANEY, Seamus [Programme].
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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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  • Clifden Community Arts Festival 2009.

    HEANEY, Seamus [Programme].
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