Dublin, IE: The Royal Dublin Society, 1883. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter bound brown calf, marbled paper boards, black leather spine label, lettered in gilt with gilt fillets on bands, floral designs in blind inside compartments, viii, 382pp, with [34] plates, [4] of which are folding, light foxing to title-page..... More
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1969. Hardcover. 4to. Orig. green cloth. xvi, 199 pp. [37] plate illustrations and diagrams, mostly in B&W with some in colour, several foldouts, plus B&W illustration in text. Spine tilted. Front board slightly bowed, bruising to tail edges of boards, minor wear to upper corners. Dust..... More
[Toronto]: Hess-Trade Typesetting Company, 1949. Soft cover. 8vo. Orig. green wrappers, lettered in red. 142pp. Illustrated. Signed on half-title by author. Light foxing. Wrappers somewhat soiled, dampstains to top of rear cover but o/w a very good copy. A work of articles, published in The Sentinel on his experiences while..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1980. Hardcover. 8vo. xv, 429 p.p. Cloth. Light wear along dust-jacket extremities. Slight foxing along top of pages. Some rubbing to corners and spine ends of boards. A fine copy of book. More
An Sagart: Maynooth. Hardcover. Maynooth Monographs Series No. 5. viii, 180 p.p. Contents: Ceasacht Inghine Guile, Sge´ala Muice Meic Dha´ Tho´, Oidheadh Chuinn Che´adchathaigh. Romantic Tales from a rich tradition of Irish Prose, dating back to 600-900. Light rubbing to covers. Small bruising at corners and spine ends. Bright. A...... More
London; Toronto: Routledge & Keegan Paul; University of Toronto Press, 1970. Hardcover. 8vo (small). ix, 254 pp. Jacket: Edges and spine browned. Light tear at front cover. Joints torn near top. Jacket is in very good condition. Book: light bumping to spine ends. Pages lightly browned, head foxed. Overall book..... More
New York: Exeter Books, 1985. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Glossy pictorial paper boards. Colour pictorial endpapers. 205 pp. Several full-page colour illustrations + B&W illustration in text. Fine overall. Here is a collection of the most unusual folk and fairy tales. The Irish stories go back to the great Sagas, and..... More
Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1969. Soft cover. 4.5" x 7" Paperback. ix, 271 pp. B&W maps. Covers are age toned and rubbed, spine creased, rubbing to head of rear joint. More
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London: The Gresham Publishing Co., 1919. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. blue cloth. xi, 266, [13] plates; vii, 272, [11] plates; vii, 260,[13] plates; vii, 292 pp,[12] plates. Spines cocked and sunned, chafing to extremities. Staining and foxing to edges of text blocks. Publisher's label to ffep of vol. I. Interiors age..... More
Dublin: Gill and MacMillan, 1979. Soft cover. 12mo. 285 p.p. Two small puncture marks on rear cover.perforated through endpapers and some text. Light rubbing to covers, extremities. Price on rear cover has been blacked out with marker. Spine scuffed, but otherwise a good copy. The book is a study of..... More
Belfast: Blackstaff Press Limited, 2005. Hardcover. 10" x 10" Reprint. Full black cloth. 144 pp. Fully illustrated in colour. Slight bruise to upper corner of rear board. Light bumping to extremities of dust jacket. Experience the ragged edge of road racing - the most extreme of extreme sports. Man and..... More
Ireland: The Dolmen Press, 1985. Hardcover. 8vo. Translated to English. 80 p.p. Cloth. Small marks throughout covers of dust-jacket. Very light bumping to spine ends and corners. Otherwise clean, a near fine copy of book. More
New York: Metro Books, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8" x 10.5" 192 p.p. Fully illustrated throughout. Green endpapers illustrated with celtic symbolism. Light rubbing and scuffs to jacket covers. Boards clean, tight. Light bruising to spine along top and bottom joints, otherwise a fine copy. More
Toronto: Viking Canada, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter teal cloth, grey cloth boards. xiii, 220 pp. [4] pp. colour plates. B&W photos in-text. Light rubbing to spine ends, a few scuffs to fore edge of text block. Some light bumping to extremities of dust jacket, else a fine copy..... More
London: Faber & Faber, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full green paper boards. 76 pp. Fine in fine jacket. Laid-in poem from the Times Literary Supplement, November 2004. More
London: Faber & Faber, 2006. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. First paperback edition. 76 pp. Fine. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1972. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 42 pp. Fine condition. A collection of poetry (originally published in 1969) by Nobel Prize winner Seamus Heaney. More
London: Faber & Faber, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black cloth boards. 81 pp. Very slight age toning to edges of pages, else a fine copy. Seamus Heaney's new collection travels widely in time and space, visiting the sites of the classical world, revisiting the poet's childhood: rural electrification..... More
London: Faber & Faber, 1987. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First issue in soft cover. 51 pp. Widely and justly celebrated for his flawless handling of the lyric, Seamus Heaney is here shown venturing into new imaginative territory. Poems exploring the theme of loss, and in..... More
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1987. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full red cloth. 51 pp. Dust jacket slightly sunned to spine, else fine. This collection of thirty-one poems is Seamus Heaney's first since Station Island (1985). More
London: Faber & Faber, 1987. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First issue in soft cover. 51 pp. Widely and justly celebrated for his flawless handling of the lyric, Seamus Heaney is here shown venturing into new imaginative territory. Poems exploring the theme of loss, and in..... More
London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1975. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. 1975 reprint of paperback first edition. 73 p.p. Some wear and sunning to joints and spine, wear to edges and front cover, bumping to corners, some spotting to rear cover. Light tanning to edges of text block. Ink ownership..... More
London: Faber & Faber, 1991. 1st Edition Thus. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st paperback. Soft cover. 113 pp. Rubbed to extremities, foxed to front cover. Soiling to fore edge of text block. Ownership inscription to ffep. Interior is age toned. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Full green cloth. 70 pp. Fine condition. This is Heaney's first book of poems after winning the 1995 Nobel Prize for Literature. It comes five years after his most recent collection, Seeing Things, which was..... More
