In 1990, when Belfast-born Derek Mahon's Selected Poems appeared from Ireland's The Gallery Press, The New Yorker remarked on their "astonishing excellence". Now, ten years later, in this monumental Collected Poems, they have published all the poems the author "wishes to preserve" from the past four decades. Highly praised in his homeland and abroad, the work ranges in time and space from the early "Beyond Howth Head" and "A Disused Shed in Co. Wexford", to ambitious later sequences, "The Hudson Letter" and "The Yellow Book ...
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In 1990, when Belfast-born Derek Mahon's Selected Poems appeared from Ireland's The Gallery Press, The New Yorker remarked on their "astonishing excellence". Now, ten years later, in this monumental Collected Poems, they have published all the poems the author "wishes to preserve" from the past four decades. Highly praised in his homeland and abroad, the work ranges in time and space from the early "Beyond Howth Head" and "A Disused Shed in Co. Wexford", to ambitious later sequences, "The Hudson Letter" and "The Yellow Book", and concludes with a selection of new poems including "Roman Script" and "St. Patrick's Day".
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Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped (£13.95 price intact). Published by Gallery Books, 1999. Octavo. Pictorial wraps with blue endpapers. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Covers have light shelf wear, some vertical spine creases, and spotting to page ends. 288 pages. ISBN: 9781852352554. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to edges of dustjacket. Pages are clean and free of markings. Pictures upon request. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Audience: General/trade.
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Fair. May contain writing notes highlighting bends or folds. Text is readable book is clean and pages and cover mostly intact. May show normal wear and tear. Item may be missing CD. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.