David Macsweeney (36 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Little wear to boards. Content is clean with slight tone. Good DJ with faded spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. Faint blind stamp. Appears unread. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. New York, NY: Viking Penguin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. 067044510X . A near fine book with light edge wear and minor dust soiling to the top page edges, in a very good dust jacket with edge wear , a few tiny chips at the spine ends as shown . The dust jacket is in a Mylar protector. See Photos clph.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Couple short tears to jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Second Edition. Minimal wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Book.

Condition: Fine. *FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING until Mnoday, Oct. 19* 244 pp., hardcover, fine in a fine dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Advance Reading Copy/Proof.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Please see our photos. This softbound book has areas of abrasion on its rear wrap and discoloration on its front wrap. Cover illustration by Ralph Steadman. Spine is beginning to weaken, with one vertical crease. Signed and inscribed in November '82 with the Gaelic version (MacSuibhne) of his last name. Pages are clean. Poems include "Turds," "The Fallen Mistress," and "For a Girl with Very Long Legs.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A Fine first Edition/First Printing in an alike dust-jacket; Jesus Mary Delahunty is the story of two young boys who, despite their differences, find a common bond in their love for Jesus. David MacSweeney's lyrical and poetic prose tells the story of the friendship between Jesus and John, as they travel together through life's ups and downs. Along the way, they learn about faith, love, and forgiveness. This moving book is perfect for young readers who want to learn about Christianity in a fun, relatable way.; 8vo; 196 pages.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Large, sturdy softcover, glossy wrappers with a color-illustration of strange colorful creature on front amid foliage, strong yellow background to spine and back wrapper, 196 pages. Near Very Fine.

dj. First Edition. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket.

Condition: Good. 1982. First Edition. 244 pages. Signed by the author. Black dust jacket over black cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Signed by the author with dedication to Myrtle Mee on front free endpaper. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Minor tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition / First printing. Green paper-covered spine, pale green paper-covered boards. 196 pages. FIne in a fine dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 244 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.55 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is a little scuffed and edges are creased and nicked. Board spine ends are bumped and spine is slightly cocked. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used. …

Stapled Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 52pp.+ 6 (photographic plates) + 2 (collage inside covers). Includes 20pp printed on violet stock (referred to on the rear cover as Doctor MacSweeney's Viole(n)t Little Book) devoted to his unpublished poems & Maggie O'Sullivan's Some from the Heart: An Enthusiasm for the Work of Barry MacSweeney. Cathy Ross (photographs & collage insde covers) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. HB near fine DJ near fine protected by removable plastic sleeve. Previous owners details on front end paper. Fresh from a private library.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket.; 0.8 x 8.8 x 5.5 Inches; 196 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 2nd class tracked post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Stapled booklet 1980. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched with TRACKING boxed in cardboard. ref q111. SLOW DANCER. No. 7. POETRY JOURNAL. Contributors: Barry Macsweeney; David Kresh; Jim Burns; John Latham and others. Edited by John Harvey.

Side-Stapled A4 Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 40pp. printed rectos on 40 sheets. From contributor, Roy Fisher's library. Minutely handled. Philip Crozier (cover) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Lovers by David MacSweeney. First edition, first impression. Previoulsy owned by the author (there is an address label pasted onto the title page). This book is in very good condition. The green boards are in very good conditon, with minor bumping to the corners and the spine edges. There is a mark along the bottom of the front board which may be from a liquid but has not stained the inside. The gilt titling to the spine is briht. The pages are clean and the binding is tight. The dust jacket is in very good condition, with some bumping to the edges. A typo in the book description has been corrected - presumably by the author as he was a previous owner! The dust jacket is unclipped.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Limited Edition. Paperback 1980. One of a Limited edition of 750 copies. David MacSweeney signed inscription on the front end paper. Flat spine. Clean & tight book. Flat pages. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 312.3. So Why Do You Kill Me? by David MacSweeney. Published in 1980 by Eoten Press (Dawes Press), London. Front cover by Ralph Steadman (illustrator). Author Inscription.…

Soft cover. 8vo. Unnumbered. First edition. White paper covers with colour illustration by Ralph Steadman to front. Inscribed to Martin Bax of Ambit magazine: " Martin Bax, Sept. '86 A very good century Dave MacSweeney". Very good plus with crease to one page at rear. Very good covers with small spots and surface marks.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 244pp. Black cloth w silver-gilt title to spine. Complete dust-jacket just a little worn and w light foxing to interior. Edges tanned o/w clean, tight and bright, a lovely copy.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Size: small quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 70488.

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