Coffey Brian Denis Devlin (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Hardcover. 4to. Dolmen Editions, Dublin, Ireland, 1967. 71 pgs. Full-page drawing by Anne Yeats, repeated on the dustwrapper. Black and white frontispiece portrait of the author by Marcella Comes Winslow. Twenty-two page poem in eleven sections. Eleven appendices. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in paper covered cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (crown of the spine chipped and worn). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The first publication of the revised text of this poem - the author completed the revision just before his death in 1959. This book also contains the variant readings from the printed versions, as well as ''some hitherto unpublished manuscript material which traces the development of the poem over a period of some 15 years'.' Denis Devlin (15 April 1908 21 August 1959) was, along with Samuel Beckett and Brian Coffey, one of the generation of Irish modernist poets to emerge at the end of the 1920s. He was also a career diplomat. E-183; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 72 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 71, [1] pp., frontispiece portrait, 4to, two-toned paper-covered sides, gilt spine title, dustjacket. Erratum slip tipped in. One of 1,000 copies signed by the editor. Fine copy in a very good dustjacket (light edgewear).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Periodical. Printed wrappers. Toned spine, slight creasing on front cover, very good. Briefly Inscribed by Brian Coffey at top inner margin of his contribution: "To John Brian 24.2.61". In addition, Coffey has made two ink corrections to the text (on pages six and 10). Prints "Of Denis Devlin, Vestiges, Sentences, Presages" by Brian Coffey, five poems by Pearse Hutchinson, and contributions by John Kenny, Geoffrey Hand and Lorna Reynolds. Organ of the Graduates Association of the National University of Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. 72 pages. First edition, first printing. One of 1000 signed by Brian Coffey, the editor. Frontpiece by Anne Yeats. First printing of the revised text of this poem. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy! Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. One of 1000 copies, signed by the editor. 4to. Quarter olive and three-quarter black paper-covered boards. 72pp., with the erratum slip tipped in. 'Before his death in 1959 Denis Devlin had completed his revision of his book "The Heavenly Foreigner". This revised text is now printed for the first time, together with the variant readings from the printed versions and some hitherto unpublished manuscript material which traces the development of the poem over a period of some 15 years.' Including a portrait of Devlin by Marcella Comes Winslow and a drawing by Anne Yeats. Spotted and dusty to the head edge, the spine head bumped, the half-title a little marked, and a couple of leaves inherently creased in part, but about Very Good in slightly lesser jacket, with an old price sticker over the printed price, moderately rubbed with a short split at the head edge of the upper panel, and the stock faded primarily to the spine and lower panel (not affecting the print). Signed by Editor.

, 71 pages, with black & white frontispiece and 1 illustration, SIGNED by Brian Coffey at the rear Limited Edition of 1000 copies , tear at lower spine, small areas of paper scuffed away on rear cover corners, internally clean, book in good condition , black paper covered boards, green spine with gilt titles 28 x 19 cm Hardback SIGNED by the editor ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. signed by Brian Coffey * * this edition limited to 1000 copies * * dust jacket is damaged but interior is fine * * Buyers in Dublin are welcome to view and purchase in store at Parliament Street you do not need to order online, please email PARLIAMENTSTREET at OXFAM dot ORG so we can reserve it for you, if you could reference P198 then we can find it for you quickly * * We are open Mon - Saturday 10 - 5.30; Sunday & bank holidays 1.30 - 5pm * * please contact us for more images, as we can only upload 5 * * The shipping rate shown is based on 1.5kg and dependent on the destination, we will contact you in case of discrepancy. For multiple orders we will contact you with shipping options, as the quoted rate for a 2nd order is a total weight on 3kg, and yours might well weigh less. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in printed self-wrappers.

First Edition. First edition. Small softcover. A slim collection of nine poems with five by Coffey and four by Devlin. A very good plus copy in printed wrappers with some bumping to the top edges of the pages and some minor wear to the base of the spine and some other minor wear. Still, a very presentable copy of this uncommon book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 23 pages. Decorative device on title page. 185x110mm. Original publisher's printed card covers with flaps. This slim and delicate collection of nine poems contains five by Coffey and four by Devlin. It was privately printed for the authors in a limited edition of 250 copies with an additional pre-publication reprint of 100 copies. In an essay on recent Irish poetry, published in 1934, Samuel Beckett described Coffey and Devlin as "the most interesting of the youngest generation of Irish poets." A fine copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in printed self-wrappers. A lovely copy.

First Edition. First edition. Small softcover. A slim collection of nine poems with five by Coffey and four by Devlin. A very good plus copy in wrappers with some foxing to the page edges and internally as well. Signed and inscribed by Coffey on the title page and additionally signed by Devlin as well. Very scarce signed by both. Signed.