Preoccupations

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/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… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/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.

London: Faber & Faber, 1980. First. Hardcover. VG/Good (Dj has light rubbing, age toning to spine, and a small tear/bump to spine.). 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… Read more about this item

Farrar Straus Giroux, 1980 soft cover in very good to near fine condition,name on 1st blank page. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good.

Faber & Faber, London, 1980.. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. 1980. Hardcover. 0571116388 1st ediiton, hardback, 8vo, 224pp, some light sellotape staining on endpapers, otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, blue cloth, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper, not price-clipped . .ISBN: 0571116388 .

NY: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1980. First American Edition. Hardcover. VG+ in VG+ dust jacket. 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… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1980. 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… Read more about this item

London, Boston: Faber & Faber, 1980. First edition. A prose collection, including some of Heaney's literary criticism of Paul Muldoon, Robert Lowell, and others. Bound in blue textured paper over boards, fine. With dustwrapper showing faint soiling at edges, else near fine. Together with the first American edition, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 1980. Adds the Selected… Read more about this item

New York Farrar Straus Giroux, 1980, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing in U.S. **This copy is a special format, has an extra publisher's dust jacket made without printing on the flaps, with a custom clear protector, and no ISBN on the copyright page** Hardcover. Condition: fine with fine dust jackets. Heaney was awarded the Nobel Prize… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1980. 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… Read more about this item

Faber & Faber, 1980-10-20. Hardcover. Very Good. 1980 Farrar Strauss & Giroux hard cover - 1st edition 1st printing - no dust jacket - some wear to title at binding - minor staining to page edge - otherwise cover fine binding strong contents clean - enjoy

Paperback. Acceptable.

Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: Faber & Faber, 1980. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First edition, First Printing. A beautiful copy with one modest chip to crown of jacket spine and very light sunning to exposed cloth at crown..

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, September 1981. Paper Back. New.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1980. 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… Read more about this item

Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl, 1981. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Faber & Faber. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0571116388 . First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. (224) (5 3/4" X 8 3/4") Heaney's first collection of prose. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages .

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 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… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1980. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Fine. Octavo, 224pp. A fine copy in the publisher's salmon-colored wraps. In a proof dust jacket, which looks just like the first edition jacket, with no author photo on the rear panel.

white: Faber, 1980. Hardback. Used: Acceptable. Condition good with dust jacket exlibrary