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Keeping going

Title: Keeping going / poems by Seamus Heaney ; illustrations by Dimitri Hadzi.
Author: Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013.
Publication: Concord, N.H. : William B. Ewert, 1993

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KP+ (Bow) 95-477	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll+ Heaney K44 1993	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Description

1 v. (unpaged) : ill.; 31 cm.

Genre/Form

Limitation statements (Publishing).
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Janson.
Authors' autographs (Provenance).
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance).

Note

"This first edition ... has been produced for William B. Ewert, Publisher. It is limited to 250 copies which were designed by Gino Lee, set Janson type, and printed by hand in the Spring of 1993 at the Bow & Arrow Press, Cambridge, Massachussets. Fifty roman-numeraled portfolios contain original etchings by Dimitri Hadzi, editioned by Anne Beresford. Each of these copies is printed on Arches Cover and laid into a cloth-covered box. The remaining 200 copies are printed on Mohawk Superfine paper and contain reproductions of the illustrations which were scanned digitally at the Bow & Arrow Press, and printed by photo-offset at The Office of the University Publisher. These volumes are hand-sewn, with copies numbered 1-50 specially cased in boards and copies 51-20 in wrappers. The boxes and bindings were executed by Sarah Creighton, Easthampton, Massachussets. All copies of this edition have been signed by the author, the artist, and the printer."--Colophon.
Illustrations: 7 photomechanical prints : photo-offset reproduction of etchings, b&w (5), black and red (2) ; double-page (3) and full-page (2) or smaller. The 2 smaller ill. (in black and red) are on t.p. and on leaf preceding colophon.

Provenance (note)

Berg Coll. copy inscribed by the poet to John and Julienne Scanlon with holograph poem, 18 March 1994--third preliminary leaf.

Call Number

*KP+ (Bow) 95-477

OCLC

29456234
NYPG95-B6563

Author

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013.

Title

Keeping going / poems by Seamus Heaney ; illustrations by Dimitri Hadzi.

Imprint

Concord, N.H. : William B. Ewert, 1993 (Cambridge, Mass. : Gino Lee).

Edition

1st ed.

Provenance

Berg Coll. copy inscribed by the poet to John and Julienne Scanlon with holograph poem, 18 March 1994--third preliminary leaf.

Local Note

*KP copy is no. 70; signed in pencil by the poet, the artist, and the printer.

Berg Coll. copy is an "hors commerce" copy; signed in pencil by the poet, the artist, and the printer.

Berg Coll. copy: Gift of John and Julienne Scanlon, Dec. 21, 2000.

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Added Author

Hadzi, Dimitri, 1921-2006. Illustrator

Lee, Gino. Designer. Printer

Creighton, Sarah. Binder

Bow and Arrow Press. Printer

William B. Ewert, Publisher. Publisher

Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013. signer. Inscriber

Hadzi, Dimitri, 1921-2006. Signer

Lee, Gino. Signer

Scanlon, John, 1935- Former owner. Donor

Scanlon, Julienne. Former owner. Donor

Research Call Number

*KP+ (Bow) 95-477

Berg Coll+ Heaney K44 1993

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