The Sounds of Rain

by Seamus Heaney

$150 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

Atlanta : Emory University, 1988. First Edition. One of 300 copies. Slim octavo 19.75cm ; letterpress printed sheets, hand-sewn into bluish-grey card wrappers, with printed title label mounted to front cover; 16 pp. A Fine copy, lacking the original envelope. A poem privately printed for Emory University to mark the inauguration of the Richard Ellmann Lectures in Modern Literature, April 11-15,

• Binding: Wrappers

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