RARE PRIVATE PRESS: LIMITED TO 500 COPIES
The Flight Path • Seamus Heaney & Winners • 1996
Editor: Maurice Hayes
Publisher: Gallery Press (Privately Published)
Year: 1996
Format: Hardcover in Original Slipcase
Limitation: # of 500 Copies Produced
Summary
An exceptional rarity for collectors of 20th-century Irish literature. The Flight Path was privately published by the renowned Gallery Press in a strict limited edition of only 500 copies. This anthology serves as a prestigious retrospective of the American Ireland Fund Literary Award winners from 1972–1996.
This volume features works by some of the greatest literary minds of the era, including Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, John Banville, Eavan Boland, Brian Friel, and Michael Longley. Currently unavailable through major rare book retailers, this is a unique opportunity to acquire a centerpiece for an Irish poetry or private press collection.
Condition Report: Very Good+ / Fine
- Exterior: Beautiful quarter-bound maroon cloth. Boards are clean with sharp corners. Original slipcase is included and shows only the lightest shelf wear.
- Binding: Exceptionally tight; appears unread.
- Interior: Bright, crisp pages. No markings, inscriptions, or foxing.
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