Death of a Naturalist. London: Faber, 1969. First Paperback Edition. Pp, 57. Card wrappers faded & scuffed, otherwise a fine bright copy.

Signed & Dated on day of publication (3rd July, 1969) by Seamus Heaney on the title page.

The authors first commercially published work which earned for Heaney the E.C. Gregory, the Cholmondeley and the Somerset Maugham awards as well as the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize.

It has now come to be recognised as one of the most significant collections of poetry in modern times.