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Paperback. A collection of elegies and love poems, and a short sonnet sequence which concentrates on such themes as: the individual's responsibility for his own choices, the artist's commitment to his vocation, the vulnerability of all in the face of circumstance and death. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571114337
ISBN
9780571114337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.04

Paperback. Composed towards the end of the first millennium of our era, the Anglo-Saxon poem "Beowulf" is a Northern epic and a classic of European literature. In this new translation, Seamus Heaney has produced a work that is true, line by line, to the original poem. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571203765
ISBN
9780571203765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

A Field Day Pamphlet. Number 2. 14pp. Very clean and tidy. Remains of price sticker to back cover. Keywords: Poetry - Seamus Heaney
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Field Day
Publication date
1983
SKU
KHS0040070
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 125.00

Paperback. 29 pp. Stiff card covers, almost as new. This is the lecture given by the poet in Stockholm as part of his award of the Nobel Prize for literature. Keywords: Poetry -Seamus Heaney
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Gallery Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0040053
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 175.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Hughes, Ted; Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 43. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225842
ISBN
9780571225842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Provides an unrivalled account of a period of work that was crowned by the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995. This book reprints the author's chosen poems from his later years. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571321728
ISBN
9780571321728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. A version of Sophocles' Philoctetes that tells of the wounded hero marooned upon an island by the Greeks during the Siege of Troy. As the conflict comes to a climax, the Greeks begin to realise they cannot win the Trojan war without Philoctetes' invincible bow, and turn back to seek his help. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571327652
ISBN
9780571327652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Limited edition - 1/500 in blue wrappers. Very nice copy. Scarce
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Gallery Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publication date
1984
SKU
KTJ0009195
ISBN
9780904011746
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 160.00

Hardback. Presents the narrative "Testament" of Cresseid that was set in the aftermath of the Trojan War, which completes the story of Chaucer's "Troilus and Criseyde", offering a grim and tragic account of its faithless heroine's rejection by her lover Diomede, and her decline into prostitution and leprosy. Translator(s): Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322 183pp. Keywords: Robert Henryson
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780571249282
ISBN
9780571249282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

4pp. Limited edition, no. 21/101, signed. Illustration on front cover. Published to mark the 25th anniversary of Parnassus: Poetry in Review
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The Oliphant Press New York
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0040036
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 650.00

Paperback. 5pp. Written in response to an invitation by Amnesty International, published on Human Rights Day 10th Dec. 1985, in a single printing of 2,000 copies. Illus. by John Behan. Fine. In original printer's wrappers, remains of price sticker to rear wrap, remains a fine copy. Keywords - Seamus Heaney, John Behan
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Amnesty International Galway
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
SKU
KHS1003437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 125.00

Paperback. From his remarkable debut in 1966, Seamus Heaney pioneered the poetry of our times across five decades of cultural and political change, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. This collection contains some of his best-loved poems, 'Oysters', 'Casualty', 'The Otter', 'The Strand at Lough Beg', and 'The Skunk'. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571331185
ISBN
9780571331185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Hardback. Featuring lyrical and descriptive powers, this book marked the auspicious debut of one of the century's finest poets. Series: Landscapes. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571328802
ISBN
9780571328802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.52

Hardback. 85pp. First US Edition. Sweeney Astray is Seamus Heaney's version of the medieval Irish work Buile Suibhne. The first complete translation since 1913. Keywords: Poetry - Seamus Heaney
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
SKU
KHS0040081
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00

Paperback. 14pp. Field Day Pamphlet Number 2. A seven page poem - thirty-three six line stanzas. A fine copy, corners very slightly bent. Keywords: Seamus Heaney - Pamphlet
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Field Day Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
KHS0070855
ISBN
9780946755011
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571232871
ISBN
9780571232871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. This collection of Seamus Heaney's work, especially in the series of 12-line poems entitled "Squarings", shows he is ready to re-imagine experience and "to credit marvels". The title poem is typical in that it begins with memories of an actual event, then moves towards the visionary. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 58 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571144693
ISBN
9780571144693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714528700
ISBN
9780714528700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.33

Paperback. Tells the story of a haunted childhood, lived out in two dimensions. One is legendary: the Sun-fort of Grianan, home of the warrior Fianna; the Field of the Disappeared, over which no gulls fly; the house in Donegal where children are stolen away by demonic forces. The other is actual: the city of Derry in the Northern Ireland of the 40s and 50s. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000988
ISBN
9780099744412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Tells the story of a haunted childhood, lived out in two dimensions. One is legendary: the Sun-fort of Grianan, home of the warrior Fianna; the Field of the Disappeared, over which no gulls fly; the house in Donegal where children are stolen away by demonic forces. The other is actual: the city of Derry in the Northern Ireland of the 40s and 50s. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0000163
ISBN
9780099744412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A novel in which the boy narrator grows up enclosed in two worlds. One is legendary - a Donegal house where children are stolen away by demonic forces; the other is actual - the city of Derry in the Northern Ireland of the 1940s and 1950s, a place haunted by political enmities and family secrets. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200. Well read, but remains good
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KST0020873
ISBN
9780099744412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Deane, John F. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843510642
ISBN
9781843510642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 12.33

Paperback.
Publisher
CLO IAR
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
An Chéad Chló
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900693530
ISBN
9781900693530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.89

Hardback. Irish/ Ireland.First Edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Talbot Press
Publication date
1944
SKU
KDK0006574
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 20.00

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