[Rarebooks] FS: Seamus Heaney's POEMS AND A MEMOIR, one of 2000 Signed by Heaney, Henry Pearson & Thomas Flanagan

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Tue Nov 18 11:38:26 EST 2008


HEANEY,  Seamus. POEMS AND A MEMOIR. (New York): Limited Editions Club
(1982).  First Edition. Tall octavo (7-1/2" x 12") bound in full  dark
brown  leather  and issued in an edition of 2000 numbered copies.  The
eight  illustrations  by  Henry   Pearson,  adapted  from  prehistoric
carvings  found  just north of Dublin, are original  graphics  printed
directly  from  relief engravings. The selection includes eight  early
and  previously  uncollected poems as well as a preface and memoir  by
Heaney.  SIGNED by Heaney, Pearson, and Thomas Flanagan who wrote  the
introduction.  The nature of the leather of this binding leads to some
variation  in  color  and  texture. Sunning to  spine.  Near  Fine  in
slipcase with some uneven sunning                              $650.00

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