The Price of Stone and Earlier Poems by Richard Murphy - 1986-02

Wake Forest Univ Pr, 9/1/1985 12:00:01 AM. hardcover. Good. 0.9016 8.9016 6.2992.

Wake Forest Univ Pr, 1986-02-01. Hardcover. Good. Dust jacket and book are clean, has a very good binding and crisp pages, no marks or notations. Some mild wear to edges of dust jacket and two small tears (1/4-1/2 inch) at top of dust jacket on either side of spine. HS. *LO

Winston-Salem, N. C: Wake Forest university Press, 1985. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/lite wear only; 190 clean, unmarked pages; ownr's name. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 vo.

Winston-Salem, NC: Wake Forest Univ. Press. Hardcover. 1985. 1st Edition. 8vo 190pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. DJ has a closed tear and a slight partial coffee ring stain on rear panel Collects the major work of one of Ireland' s most admired and accomplished poets .

Winston-Salem: Wake Forest University Press, 1980. Paperback. xii, 190p., softbound in 9x6 inch wraps. A very good, clean sound copy, with, tipped in on a 3x2 card, a general greeting in ink signed by author Murphy; his handwriting is as precise as his excellent poetry. poems.

INSCRIBED, SIGNED by the author on 10 February 1991 at Lenoir-Rhyne College. Wake Forest University Press, 1985. 190pp Hardcover book in Very Good+ condition - clean, unmarked, and tightly bound; dust jacket with short edge tears and somewhat sunned and thus, Good only.

Wake Forest University Press, 1985. First edition. Hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. Gift inscription by and signed by Murphy. The Price of Stone and Earlier Poems collects the major work of one of Ireland’s most admired and accomplished poets. Richard Murphy’s first book, Sailing to an Island, received considerable acclaim when it was published in 1963. Since that auspicious beginning, Murphy has received increasing praise for such qualities as his “sureness of direction in the art and a poised and appeased self-knowledge” (Seamus Heaney) and his “liberation of language and feeling, the Hardyesque purity of diction” (Maurice Harmon).In addition to poems from Sailing to an Island and The Battle of Aughrim (1968), this collection includes all of the poems published in High Island (1974) and Murphy’s newer sequences, Care (nineteen lyrics) and The Price of… Read More

Wake Forest UP, Winston-Salem, NC, 1985. 1st edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Very Good. Inscribed by Author. Blue cloth. Fine/Very Good. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: poetry; Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 0916390241. ISBN/EAN: 9780916390242. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 17850. . 9780916390242