Forward into the Past. A Festschrift for May Sarton on her Eightieth Birthday, May 3, 1992

by Seamus Heaney

$650 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition, limited issue; one of fiteen copies specially bound in half leather . 82 pp. marbled endpapers. Designed by John Kristensen, set in Hermann Zapf's Palatino and Michelangelo types, and printed in an edition of 150 copies on Mohawk Letterpress Text at Firefly Press, Somerville, Massachusetts. . A fine copy as issued in three-quarters morocco boards, with marbled endpapers. Item #338243

• Binding: Leather

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