The Government Of the Tongue Selected Prose 1978-1987

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1995. Softcover. Near Fine. Second printing. Faintly sunned spine, else near fine in wrappers. Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1998. First American Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy/a fine dust jacket. Twelve critical essays. The poet scritinizes the work of several poets, British and Irish, American and European. His subjects exemplify a devotion to the art of poetry that is complicated by their recognition of poetry's apparent indifference or ineffectuality in… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1989). First American edition. Octavo, cloth backed boards, pp. xxiii, [170]. Kingston poet and writer Joanne Page's copy with her name writ large on front free endpaper. Slight erasure on enfpaper, covers a bit sun faded, else near fine in dust jacket, .

Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Good. 1990. Soft Cover. (N115) .