Uncorrected Proofs of Seamus Heaney’s First Major Collections (1966-1972)
Book ID: 70615
Price: €12,500.00
Death of a Naturalist. Uncorrected Proof Copy. Not for Sale, Nor Review or Serialization without the Publisher’s Permission. Publication date not yet settled. London: Faber & Faber, 1966. Pages, 57. Pale green stiff wrappers. Signed by Heaney on title page. Fine copy
Door Into the Dark. Uncorrected Proof Copy. Not for Sale, Nor Review or Serialization without the Publisher’s Permission. Publication date not yet settled. London: Faber & Faber, 1969. Pages, 56. Pale orange stiff wrappers. Signed by Heaney on title page. Fine copy.
Wintering Out. Uncorrected Proof Copy Not for Sale, Nor Review or Serialization without the Publisher’s Permission. Publication date not yet settled. London: Faber & Faber, 1972. Pages 80. Pale orange stiff wrappers. Signed by Heaney on title page. Fine copy.
Uncorrected proofs are produced in very small numbers (typically under 50–100 copies) for internal use and pre-publication review. They precede the first trade edition, making them among the earliest obtainable states of Seamus Heaney’s first three major collections.
This set is in remarkable condition.
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