Death of a Naturalist.
"Who Is Content Only With The Right Word": First Edition of Death of a Naturalist; Signed by Nobel Prize-Winning Poet Seamus Heaney
Death of a Naturalist.
HEANEY, Seamus.
Item Number: 4068
London: Faber and Faber, 1966.
First edition. Octavo, original green cloth with titles to the spine in gilt. Signed by Seamus Heaney on the title page. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with some light sunning to the pink portion of the spine. A very sharp copy of this important work by the Nobel Prize-winning author.
The Death of a Naturalist is the first regularly published book by the Nobel Prize-winning poet. It consists of 34 short poems and is largely concerned with childhood experiences and the formulation of adult identities, family relationships, and rural life. The collection begins with one of Heaney's best-known poems, "Digging", and includes the acclaimed "Death of a Naturalist."
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