ISBN10: 0571177506, ISBN13: 9780571177509, [publisher: Faber & Faber, Incorporated, England] Hardcover Near fine navy boards with near fine dust jacket, upper right corner has a tiny rub, lovely in a mylar cover. No markings. An anthology of poetry, arranged by subject matter, allowing on one work from each author.
[Bernalillo, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0571177506, ISBN13: 9780571177509, [publisher: Faber and Faber, London, United Kingdom] Hardcover First Edition A fine first edition, first printing and first impression of THE SCHOOL BAG an anthology of poetry edited by Seamus Heaney & Ted Hughes, published by Faber and Faber in hardback covers in 1997 in London. The fine - as new, unread and in pristine condition - hardback book has dark blue boards, with titles in yellow on the spine and with white end papers. The tight, bright book has no bumps, marks or writing over its 590 pages, which are in flawless condition. The copyright page shows first published in 1997, Seamus Heaney & Ted Hughes are hereby identified as the editors, with the number line 10 through to 1, indicating the first edition, first impression. The fine dust jacket with the price in sterling is not price clipped and has no blemishes. The titles are in black on the cover & spine with illustrations of sundry items in orange across the dust jacket. A companion to THE RATTLE BAG, this anthology is designed to present a great range of poetry in a fresh and accessible way, with a foreword by Heaney and an afterword by Hughes, and one poem only from each of the chosen poets. Heaney won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995 and Hughes was Poet Laureate in England. The book and jacket are in as new condition. Photos of this book are available on my AbeBooks website. Clear removable archival film protects the pristine dust jacket. ...
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