Heaney, Seamus | North | Signed

£2,000.00

Title | North

Author | Seamus Heaney

Publisher | Faber and Faber

Year | 1975

Country | United Kingdom

Edition | First Edition/First Impression (UK)

Binding | Hardback

Attributes | Dust Jacket, Signed

Hardback Condition | Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition | Very Good

Description

The original dust jacket is clean with minor shelf wear to the edges. There is a small bookshop pricing sticker on the bottom right corner of the front flap (covering the original price tag). The jacket is now wrapped in a clear, protective archival sleeve.

The original blue hardback boards feature titles in gold gilt to the spine. The exterior boards are clean with minor shelf wear and some light spotting to the top and bottom edges.

The spine is straight and the binding is tight. Outer edges of text block are clean with some light foxing to the top and fore edge.

Internally, there is some light foxing & toning to the front endpapers, but the main text block pages are bright, clean and tightly bound. There are no previous owner marks or inscriptions.

Seamus Heaney has flat signed and dated the book to the front free endpaper. The date is 13th June 1975, making this a unique copy signed within a week of publication.

Title | North

Author | Seamus Heaney

Publisher | Faber and Faber

Year | 1975

Country | United Kingdom

Edition | First Edition/First Impression (UK)

Binding | Hardback

Attributes | Dust Jacket, Signed

Hardback Condition | Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition | Very Good

Description

The original dust jacket is clean with minor shelf wear to the edges. There is a small bookshop pricing sticker on the bottom right corner of the front flap (covering the original price tag). The jacket is now wrapped in a clear, protective archival sleeve.

The original blue hardback boards feature titles in gold gilt to the spine. The exterior boards are clean with minor shelf wear and some light spotting to the top and bottom edges.

The spine is straight and the binding is tight. Outer edges of text block are clean with some light foxing to the top and fore edge.

Internally, there is some light foxing & toning to the front endpapers, but the main text block pages are bright, clean and tightly bound. There are no previous owner marks or inscriptions.

Seamus Heaney has flat signed and dated the book to the front free endpaper. The date is 13th June 1975, making this a unique copy signed within a week of publication.