A Keen for the Coins. North Carolina: Shadowy Waters Press, 2000. First Edition, Limited Issue. Bound in ornate hand made paper with printed label, housed in custom-made green cloth box. A fine copy.

Limited Edition, Letter “T” of 26 Copies, Signed by Heaney.

Printed on laid paper& sewn in handmade marbled paper wrappers over white card covers. Front blank page embossed with the reverse of a 1928 Irish penny, with a frontispiece plate featuring eight Irish coins by Todd Rivers.

The rare lettered edition of this six line poem, which was also issued in an edition of 100 numbered copies in plain grey wrappers.

[Brandes & Durkan A82b]