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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
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 95.00

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

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

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

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

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

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
KHS1003435
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 125.00

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
KHS1003436
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 125.00

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
KHS1003438
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 125.00

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
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Amnesty International Galway
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1003439
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 125.00

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
KHS0040086~
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 95.00

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

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

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

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. Dimension: 209 x 155. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393320978
ISBN
9780393320978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Starts 'in an age of bare hands and cast iron' and ends 'as the automatic lock/clunks shut' in the eerie conditions of a menaced twentieth-first century. This book includes a number of prose poems and translations. It 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: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 118. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000421
ISBN
9780571230976
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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. Inscribed to Édith Fournier, translator of Samuel Beckett's work, from Eoin O'Brien, friend of Beckett. Very good clean copy. Covers showing light age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0029658
ISBN
9780571143726
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

paperback. In Stepping Stones, a book of interviews conducted by Dennis O'Driscoll, the author acknowledged the importance of the poem to his writing, noting that 'there's one Virgilian journey that has indeed been a constant presence, and that is Aeneas' venture into the underworld. In this book, he brings the ancient poem back to life. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 13. Weight in Grams: 212. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Price sticker inside front flap, otherwise as new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0031160
ISBN
9780571327317
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 30.00

hardcover. Bilingual edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper and with mylar sleeve
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux New York
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0031292
ISBN
9780374111199
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 65.00

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. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW sunned to spine, otherwise like new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber and Faber Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031388
ISBN
9780571269228
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 32.00

Hardcover. 27pp. Illustrated boards. Images by Brigid Collins. The Greatest Minds Lecture, delivered at the Celebration of Graduation at the University of Dundee, May 2004
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University Of Dundee
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1005958
ISBN
9780901396198
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 60.00

Hardback. 32pp. Leabhar Gaeilge. Original wrappers. Children's Irish stories with five illustrations in the text and an illustrated front cover by Jack B. Yeats. Cover is slightly browned, otherwise a very fine copy, in original wrappers, of this very rare book. Keywords: Irish Language, Irish Literature, Children's Books, Rare Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oifig an tSoláthair
Publication date
1953
Edition
Second edition
SKU
KON0826833
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 295.00

39pp. Edges shaded. Bibliographical Society of Ireland, Vol V, No. 2. Keywords: Bibliography
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bibliographical Society of Ireland Dublin
Publication date
1935
SKU
KHS1009013
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

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