Poems together with The Ventriloquist's Doll

by Kenneth Allott, Seamus Heaney association

£85 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: The Hogarth Press, Cressett Press, 1938, 1943 . Verse FIRST EDITION, first impressions. Two volumes. A significant pair, formerly the property of Seamus Heaney's English teacher, poet W.J. Harvey ink ownership to first, recent provenance book label supplied . Octavos. Publisher's hardcovers in dust-jackets. Some dustiness and handling, minor wear. Poems was limited to 1000 copies. From the library of Northern Irish poet Professor William John

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