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Paperback. Composed between the seventh and tenth centuries, this work is the narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel's mother. It is about encountering the monstrous, defeating it, and living on in the exhausted aftermath. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main - bilingual edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571230419
- ISBN
- 9780571230419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.64
€ 16.99
€ 12.64
hardcover. A collection that elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of the day, the weight and heft of what is passed from hand to hand, lifted and lowered. It also broaches questions of transmission, as lifelines to the inherited past. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254. Fine in fine dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Ltd
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0028241
- ISBN
- 9780571269228
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, remains fine
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- 5th
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0028202
- ISBN
- 9780571177608
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 55.00
€ 55.00
Hardcover. First US edition. Signed. DW price clipped, remains very fine
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux New York
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0026432
- ISBN
- 9780374154820
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 300.00
€ 300.00
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. Keywords - Seamus Heaney, John Behan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Amnesty International Galway
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KHS1003434
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
Paperback. 20pp. 1990 reprint. Fine. Has previous bookseller's price sticker on back cover. Keywords - Seamus Heaney
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KHS1003429
- ISBN
- 9780199513321
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. 20pp. 1990 reprint. Fine. Has previous bookseller's price sticker on back cover. Keywords - Seamus Heaney
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KHS1003427
- ISBN
- 9780199513321
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. 66pp. First US edition. Fine in very good dust wrapper, small light stain to front cover, remains a fine copy. Keywords - Seamus Heaney
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux New York
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KHS1003399
- ISBN
- 9780374154820
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 495.00
€ 495.00
Paperback. Delivered while Heaney was Professor of Poetry at Oxford, these lectures cover subjects as diverse as Wilde's "Ballad of Reading Gaol" and Marlowe's "Hero and Leander", as well as work by Yeats, Larkin and Dylan Thomas. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571175376
- ISBN
- 9780571175376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 14.44
€ 20.99
€ 14.44
Poetry Ireland presents a reading to mark the 60th birthday of John Montague and the 50th birthday of Seamus Heaney: 'Hearth Song' (Montague for Heaney), and 'Fosterling' (Heaney for Montague). Keywords: Poetry - Seamus Heaney
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Poetry Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0040085
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 95.00
€ 95.00
Hardcover. First edition. One of of 925 unnumbered copies. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, bumped to edges, remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The Gallery Press Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0023197
- ISBN
- 9781852351304
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 200.00
€ 200.00
Paperback. A gathering of Seamus Heaney's prose of three decades. Whether autobiographical, topical or specifically literary, these essays and lectures circle the central preoccupying questions: How should a poet live and write? What is his relationship to be to his own voice and place? Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 422
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571210916
- ISBN
- 9780571210916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.38
€ 23.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. Features poems that graphically depict the author's rural upbringing, from the local forge to the banks of Lough Neagh, concluding in the preserving waters of the bogland. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571101269
- ISBN
- 9780571101269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.05
€ 17.99
€ 13.05
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571230839
- ISBN
- 9780571230839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.89
€ 17.99
€ 12.89
Paperback. Robert Henryson was profoundly influenced by Chaucer's vision of the frailty and pathos of human life. His greatest poem is the narrative "Testament of Cresseid", set in the aftermath of the Trojan War, which completes the story of Chaucer's "Troilus and Criseyde". This work features the translated Seven of the Fables. Translator(s): Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571249664
- ISBN
- 9780571249664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.60
€ 19.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. Including a number of prose poems and translations, this book offers resistance as the poet gathers his staying powers and stands his ground in the hiding places of love and excited language. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571279418
- ISBN
- 9780571279418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.91
€ 17.99
€ 12.91
Paperback. Heaney's new collection travels widely in space and time, visiting the sites of the classical world, revisiting the poet's childhood: rural electrification and the light of ancient evenings are reconciled within the orbit of a single lifetime. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571207985
- ISBN
- 9780571207985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571133024
- ISBN
- 9780571133024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.04
€ 17.99
€ 13.04
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571141517
- ISBN
- 9780571141517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.05
€ 17.99
€ 13.05
A Field Day Pamphlet. Number 2. 14pp. Very clean and tidy. Remains of price sticker to back cover. Keywords: Poetry - Seamus Heaney
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Field Day
- Publication date
- 1983
- SKU
- KHS0040069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
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€ 13.05
€ 17.99
€ 13.05
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€ 13.01
€ 17.99
€ 13.01
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
€ 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 Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS0040053
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 175.00
€ 175.00