With two lithographs by Louis le Brocquy. First edition, copy no. 21 of a total edition of 125 copies, signed by Heaney, le Brocquy, Liam Miller and Andrew Carpenter. 4to., original black printed wrappers, title blindstamped at foot of upper wrapper, printed paper label on spine. Dublin, Andrew Carpenter, 1979.
Brandes and Durkin A19, where they state that 25 of the edition were issued thus in wrappers without a slipcase, 70 in goatskin and 30 in “black textured morocco”. With the slightest of wear to the extremities of the binding, spine just a shade faded, otherwise about fine.
