Editore: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1981
ISBN 10: 0374516502 ISBN 13: 9780374516505
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.6.
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Editore: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1980
ISBN 10: 0374237034 ISBN 13: 9780374237035
Da: West County Books, Sebastopol, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Stated First American Printing. Unmarked, strong binding. Overseas shipping is more expensive than quoted.
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Editore: Faber and Faber, 1984
ISBN 10: 0571133126 ISBN 13: 9780571133123
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: Farrar, Strauss, Giroux, New York, 1980
Da: Yes Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Foxing on top of textblock. Marginalia and underlining mostly pencil but some ink. 224 pages.
Editore: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1980
ISBN 10: 0374237034 ISBN 13: 9780374237035
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First American Edition. Dust jacket and endpapers browned. Bit of edgewear to the DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages.
Editore: New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1980, 1980
Da: Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First edition, second printing. 8vo, publisher's original printed wrappers. 224, (2 Bibliography) pp. A nice copy, the white of the binding just lightly mellowed. HEANEY'S FIRST PROSE COLLECTION. A STIMULATING FORAY INTO THE PRACTICE OF POETRY. Included are reflections on his own work, critical pieces on the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, William Wordsworth, and John Keats; and explorations of the works of Robert Lowell and William Butler Yeats. "Whether responding to the strength and mystery of early Irish nature poetry, or to a single contemporary volume, Heaney's utterly individual voice is unmistakable throughout these twenty essays.".
Editore: Faber & Faber, London, 1984
Da: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 224 pp. Age toning to pages. About fine. Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney's first collection of prose, Preoccupations, begins with a vivid account of his early years on his father's farm in Northern Ireland and his coming of age as a student and teacher in Belfast. Subsequent essays include critical work on William Wordsworth, John Keats, Robert Lowell, William Butler Yeats, John Montague, Ted Hughes, Geoffrey Hill, and Philip Larkin.
Editore: Farrar, Straus and Company, NY, 1980
ISBN 10: 0374237034 ISBN 13: 9780374237035
Da: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: VG+ in VG+ dust jacket. First American Edition. Hardcover with minor wear, clean and tightly bound. Foxing to top and front edges of the text block, light foxing to end pages, and minor scattered foxing to pages, otherwise bright,clean and unmarked. Dust jacket with some discoloration and a bit of sunning to spine, not price-clipped and now protected in a clear archival sleeve.
Editore: Noonday Press 1995, 1995
Da: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nuova Zelanda
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Editore: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1996
Da: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Pp. 226, selected bibliography; demy 8vo; printed glazed paper wrappers; top fore-corner of pp. 45/6 faintly creased, fore-edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1996. U.S. edition, eighth printing. [Reprint of Brandes & Durkan A25c.] *Originally published by Faber & Faber, London, in 1980.
Editore: London Faber and Faber, 1980
Da: Grove Rare Books PBFA, Skipton, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Blue cloth gilt. In fair dustwrapper, repaired with tape and now backed in plastic. Signs of light wear, but a good copy. pp. 224.
Editore: The Viking Press Inc., New York, 1980
Da: BIAbooks, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. First American Printing. A vivid account of Heaney's early years in Northern Ireland and his coming of age as a student and teacher in Belfast.peculiar insight into the work of several major poets, including his own. Publisher's original orange boards, lettered in gilt on the spine and upper cover. A pristine book without DJ.
Editore: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0374237034 ISBN 13: 9780374237035
Da: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First U.S. Edition. Boards in dust jacket; small 8vo. 224 pp. Poet's first collection of prose, some personal many critical pieces on major and contemporary poets. Light offset of endpapers, but fine in a very lightly used complete dust jacket, the spine toned (in a removable archival protective cover). Brandes & Durkan A25b.
Editore: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1982
ISBN 10: 0374516529 ISBN 13: 9780374516529
Da: Remarks Used Books, Pittsfield, MA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Bright, clean & tight copies, unread, in Fine condition, sold together. POEMS, Third printing, 1982. 228pp. "This volume gathers all the poems from Seamus Heaney's first four collections--Death of a Naturalist, Door Into the Dark, Wintering Out, and North." [] "Heaney is keyed and pitched unlike any significant poet now at work in the language, anywhere."--Harold Bloom. PREOCCUPATIONS: SELECTED PROSE, Second printing, 1981. 226pp. "This first collection of Seamus Heaney's prose begins with a vivid account of his early years on his father's farm in Northern Ireland and his coming of age as a student and teacher in Belfast. Among the poets discussed in the critical pieces are Hopkins, Wordsworth, Keats, Lowell, Yeats, Montague, Kavanagh, Hughes, Hill, and Larkin." [] "Collected lectures and reviews by the gifted Irish poet . . . dealing intimately with composition as an act of mind more profound than mere rhetoric, and showing how the circumstances of composition extend to the most urgent, painful historical questions."--Robert Pinsky, New York Times Book Review. Fine paperbacks w/brilliant corners & crisp edges, square & tight bindings w/no creases in spines. Present nicely as a set.
Editore: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1980
ISBN 10: 0571116388 ISBN 13: 9780571116386
Da: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 1.74.
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Editore: FSG, NY, 1980
Da: Tom Davidson, Bookseller, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First American Edition. First American edition of the Nobel Laureate's first book of prose, a collection of essays with a central preoccupying question: how should a poet properly live and write? Fine in very near fine dw lightly tanned on the spine and with a very tiny chip at the bottom of the front panel.
Editore: NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1980)., 1980
Da: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First US edition. 224 pp w/selected bibliography. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light tanning to spine and one 1/4 in tear.
Editore: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
Da: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Hardcover. 8vo., 224 pp. Heaney's first prose collection. Includes Heaney's literary criticism of Paul Muldoon, Robert Lowell, and others. Nobel Laureate. Very Good in a Very Good lightly soiled dust jacket.
Editore: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, New York, 1980
Da: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); russet paper-covered boards, blocked and titled in black and gilt on spine, with author's initials stamped in gilt on front cover; dustjacket; [16],17-224,[2]pp. Faint foxing to upper edge of textblock, else Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $15.00), with a hint of sunning to spine, some trivial wear and dustiness, and a few tiny tears toward lower right corner of front panel; Near Fine. The Nobel Prize-winning poet's first prose collection.
Editore: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 1980
Da: Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA, Stephenson, VA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: ABAA
Prima edizione
First American Edition. First Printing, a review copy with the publisher's slip laid in. Octavo (21.5cm); rust-colored paper-covered boards, titled and blocked in black and gilt on spine and front panel; [16],17-224,[2]pp. Faint foxing to text edges, with previous owners name discreetly written on front pastedown; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped, lightly sunned at spine, with a few tiny nicks at spine ends, small stain to front panel, and a short closed tear to bottom edge of same; Very Good+. The Nobel Laureate's first prose collection, not commonly found as an advance.
Editore: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York, 1980
Da: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Full brown paper, black spine label. 224 pp. Dust jacket stained to rear cover, else fine in a fine jacket. Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney's first collection of prose, Preoccupations, begins with a vivid account of his early years on his father's farm in Northern Ireland and his coming of age as a student and teacher in Belfast. Subsequent essays include critical work on William Wordsworth, John Keats, Robert Lowell, William Butler Yeats, John Montague, Ted Hughes, Geoffrey Hill, and Philip Larkin.
Editore: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0374237034 ISBN 13: 9780374237035
Da: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First American edition. Foxing on the top edge of the textblock, else fine in a fine dustwrapper with the spine lightly toned. Prose selections from the Nobel laureate.
Condizione: Fine. The book is in fine condition.
Editore: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, New York, 1980
Da: Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Near fine. Uncorrected Proof. Octavo, 224pp. Very near fine in the publisher's salmon-colored wraps. A few leaves have gentle marginal creases, but tehe book is otherwise fine.
Editore: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0374237034 ISBN 13: 9780374237035
Da: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First American edition. White-out gift inscription from "Elise" to Alice Goodman on the title page with penned notations on a few pages, light foxing on page edges, spine ends lightly bumped with spine modestly cocked, very good in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with small stains and spine tanned, short tears on edges. Prose selections from the Nobel laureate. Inscribed by Alice Goodman on the front fly: "From E.T.T. December, 1980, Alice Goodman." Alice Goodman, poet, Anglican priest, and wife of poet Geoffrey Hill. A nice association copy.
Editore: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1980
ISBN 10: 0374237034 ISBN 13: 9780374237035
Da: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Copia autografata
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Softcover. White covers (still somewhat glossy) with orange and black lettering. No date on the title page. Copyright states Second Printing, 1981. 224 pages. Binding good and tight and clean. Signed by Heaney on the half title page, dated May 1985. No inscription, just his name. Please email with questions or to request photos. If a photograph pops up beside my listing, please be aware that it's a "stock photo" (whatever that means) added by ABE & not this actual copy of the book. Signed by Author(s).
Editore: FARRAR, STRAUS & GIROUX., NY, 1980
Da: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First American edition. REVIEW COPY. (Publisher's printed slip laid-in. ) Fine in near fine dust jacket. (Mild hint of toning at bottom edge of front panel, & spine. ) (B).
Editore: Farrar Straus and Giroux, New York, 1982
Da: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First American Edition. First Printing. A Fine copy in a Fine jacket, not price-clipped. 224pp. Late Nobel Prize winner. Q07481.
Editore: Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Da: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: As New. 1980. First American Printing. Hardback. Fine in fine dust wrapper and with mylar sleeve. DW lightly toned and sunned to spine and edges, remains a very fine copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Editore: Faber & Faber, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0571116388 ISBN 13: 9780571116386
Da: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. First. Blue cloth/boards; gilt lettering. Pale grey dj with black/blue lettering. 224 pp. with no illustrations. The first collection of prose by Heaney, touching on subjects such as his boyhood in County Derry, experiences in Belfast, the poets Patrick Kavanaugh, Geoffrey Hill, Ted Hughes, and Philip Larkin; Irish nature poetry, and more. VG/Good (Dj has light rubbing, age toning to spine, and a small tear/bump to spine.).