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London: Faber & Faber No publication date (2006). 498pp. Book clean and square. Several soft reading creases on slightly concaved spine. Art-illustrated (Nigel Owen) card wrapper nominally bumped only. Textblock lightly age-toned, else unmarked. Conceived as a collection of the editors, Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) and Ted Hughes (1930-1998), favourite poems, "The Rattle Bag" has established it itself as the classic anthology of our time . . . Contents include: Prelims., The Poems, beginning with "Adieu, Farewell Earth's Bliss", Thomas Nashe, and closing many poems later with "You're", Sylvia Plath. Glossary. Index of Poets and Works. Acks. Book weight approx. 535g. . Reprint Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - (approx. 21.5cm x 13.5cm).
The Rattle Bag by Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes - 1982
by Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes
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The Rattle Bag
by Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes
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First edition, first impression (Faber & Faber, 1982). Signed, inscribed and dated by Ted Hughes to the front endpaper to Harold Wilson, former Prime Minister of the UK and his wife and poet, Mary Wilson: 'For Mary and Harold Wilson with my best wishes Ted Hughes 4th February 1985'.
Publisher's original yellow cloth with gold lettering to spine. Slightest hint of compression to spine foot, fine otherwise in a near fine dust jacket with a little fading and a few inconspicuous and superficial scuff marks to spine panel.
A fantastic and rare inscribed copy with a very interesting and unique association.
Publisher's original yellow cloth with gold lettering to spine. Slightest hint of compression to spine foot, fine otherwise in a near fine dust jacket with a little fading and a few inconspicuous and superficial scuff marks to spine panel.
A fantastic and rare inscribed copy with a very interesting and unique association.
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- Book Condition Used - Fine
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- Publisher Faber and Faber
- Date Published 1982
- Keywords Poetry, Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, Rattle Bag, Signed, First
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THE RATTLE BAG
by Heaney, Seamus and Hughes, Ted
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