The Tree Clock. Belfast: Linen Hall Library, 1990. Bound in linen spine with hand-marbled sides, title lettered in gilt to upper cover; sewn with Barbour thread and hand-bound by Sydney Aiken; housed in matching marbled slipcase. A fine bright copy. One of twenty numbered copies printed on Atlantis hand-made paper and containing a poem in holograph. This copy number 9 with poem titled "The Point" in the Author s hand. (Additionally with presentation inscription by Heaney to the title-page & signed by the binder on the colophon page)

Heaney, Seamus

Published by Linen Hall Library, 1990

About this Item

Issued on behalf of the fundraising campaign for the Linen Hall Library, the charitable body of which Seamus Heaney was a patron The Tree Clock includes seventeen poems delivered at a joint reading in aid of the Library, in 1989. This limited issue of 20 copies, each with a poem in the author s hand, is rare in commerce.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Tree Clock. Belfast: Linen Hall Library, 1990. Bound in linen spine with hand-marbled sides, title lettered in gilt to upper cover; sewn with Barbour thread and hand-bound by Sydney Aiken; housed in matching marbled slipcase. A fine bright copy. One of twenty numbered copies printed on Atlantis hand-made paper and containing a poem in holograph. This copy number 9 with poem titled "The Point" in the Author s hand. (Additionally with presentation inscription by Heaney to the title-page & ...
• Publisher: Linen Hall Library
• Publication Date: 1990
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Special Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)