Sweeney Astray; A Version from the Irish
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux (1984), 1984. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [12], 3-85, [1] pp. Quarter-bound in brown cloth over light green paper with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $13.95 on front jacket flap. A nice copy of Heaney's translation of the medieval Irish work Buile Suibhne centered upon the mad king Sweeney. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #000010378
Near Fine with age toning to the edges of the cloth and very faint offsetting to the pastedowns in a Near Fine dust jacket with age toning to the flaps and the edges of the front panel.
Price: $50.00
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