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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
€ 4.99
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
€ 160.00
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€ 12.80
€ 17.99
€ 12.80
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€ 14.42
€ 19.99
€ 14.42
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€ 17.27
€ 25.99
€ 17.27
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
€ 175.00
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. 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€ 12.91
€ 17.99
€ 12.91
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. 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€ 12.91
€ 17.99
€ 12.91
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€ 14.42
€ 19.99
€ 14.42
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€ 12.80
€ 17.99
€ 12.80
paperback. An updated selection of all Heaney's books, up to and including "The Haw Lantern", which was published in 1987. The book also includes selections from "Stations", prose poems of 1975 which have never appeared except as a pamphlet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571143726
- ISBN
- 9780571143726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.16
€ 17.99
€ 13.16
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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- 9780571101269
- ISBN
- 9780571101269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.87
€ 14.99
€ 11.87
Paperback. Elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, 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. This title broaches larger questions of transmission, as lifelines to the inherited past. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571269242
- ISBN
- 9780571269242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.87
€ 14.99
€ 11.87
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. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- 9780571101580
- ISBN
- 9780571101580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.64
€ 14.99
€ 10.64
Paperback. A reissue of Heaney's "New Selected Poems 1966-1987", which has been expanded to include work from two subsequent collections, "Seeing Things" and the award-winning "The Spirit Level", as well as poems not previously published. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 143 x 38. Weight in Grams: 548. 478pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- 9780571194933
- ISBN
- 9780571194933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 16.38
€ 22.99
€ 16.38
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