Hallaig. Translated by Seamus Heaney.
HEANEY Seamus.; MacGILL-EAIN Somhhairle. Sorley MacLean (2002.)
£125.00 [First Edition]
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First edition. 8vo., original green stapled wrappers, lettered in black. [Edinburgh], The Sorley MacLean Trust.
Limited to 150 ordinary copies, from a total edition of 200, of which 50 copies were signed and numbered by the author.
Heaney's translation of the Gaelic poem by Sorley MacLean. On the occasion of the pamphlet's launch during the Edinburgh Festival, Heaney himself made protestations about how cheaply they were being sold given the limitation.
A fine copy. Brandes & Durkan A80.
Stock Code: 251043
