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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1982. First Edition; Limited Edition. Hardcover in slipcase. Slipcase and covers very slightly scuffed, otherwise NF in a NF slipcase. Soft brown leather binding, xviii, 153 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm. Signed by Seamus Heaney, Thomas Flanagan and Henry Pearson. Copy number 1593 of 2000. .

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1982. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Quarto. 7.75 x 12.25 in. xviii, 153 pp. Fine in the original leather bindings, with a near fine slipcase that has minor rubbing typical of shelf life. From a limited edition of 2000 copies, of which this is hand-numbered 1577 and signed by Heaney, Henry Pearson, and Thomas Flanagan, who penned the introduction.

(New York): Limited Editions Club, 1982. First edition thus. Slight fading and a few marks, else fine in a somewhat soiled slipcase.. 4to, full brown embossed calf. One of 2000 numbered copies in the edition, signed by Heaney, Pearson, and Flanagan. An appealing, tastefully produced volume.

Limited Editions Club, 1982-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Signed by Heaney, Flanagan (illustrator), and Pearson (engraver). Collectible rare edition, copy number 1425 of 2000. Leather bound, in slipcase. Slight sunning to slipcase and spine. Else an excellent copy.

New York: The Limited Editions Club [printed at The Wild Carrot Letterpress], 1982. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Pearson, Henry. First edition (so stated), one of 2000 copies, signed by Seamus Heaney, Thomas Flanagan, and Henry Pearson. Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) was an eminent Irish poet best known for his lyrical poems about the local areas of Ireland; his work throughout his long career demonstrates his alternating visions of disillusionment and hope for the world. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995, and has been described as "the most important Irish poet since Yeats" (Robert Lowell, per Wikipedia); upon his death in 2013, "The Independent" spoke of him as "probably the best-known poet in the world". This publication by the Limited Editions Club is a collection of Heaney's poems and a brief memoir, exemplifying his poetic prowess and illuminating the influences and development of his career. Included at the beginning of each section are relief engravings by Henry… Read More