The Spirit Level: Poems
by Heaney, Seamus
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0374267790
- ISBN 13
- 9780374267797
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1996. First Edition. hardcover. Like New. 5x0x8. Farrar Straus Giroux; New York, 1996. Hardcover. First Edition. A Near Fine, black binding with blind stamped lettering on front board and silver lettering on spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, deckle fore-edge, very slightly cocked, minimal handling marks, previous owner name sticker affirmed to front pastedown, in a Near Fine, minimal handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of sunning to flaps, Mylar protected, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 81pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale (the glare in the photograph is from the Mylar). Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
Synopsis
An irresistibly coherent book which celebrates the rising and the raising of the human spirit.' Michael Hofmann, The Times'If any poetry written today can have this 'redemptive effect' - as Heaney in his critical writing has begun to claim it can - then this is it.' Mick Imlah, Independent on Sunday
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1036903
- Title
- The Spirit Level: Poems
- Author
- Heaney, Seamus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374267790
- ISBN 13
- 9780374267797
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 5x0x8
- X weight
- 9 oz
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
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Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
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