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BUCHANAN, George (George Henry Perrott), 1904-1989 : ANNOTATIONS. Oxford : Carcanet Press, (1970). First edition : limited to 600 copies. Four poems from the Antrim-born poet. £15 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 13372 – or simply click on the button
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CLEARY, Brendan, 1958- : TEARS IN THE BURGER STORE. Newcastle upon Tyne : Jackson’s Arm, (1985). First edition. Signed by Brendan Cleary on the title-page. The Antrim-born poet’s first collection – fourteen poems, including “Buying an Orange”, “Abattoir”, “Truant”, etc. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 11087 – or simply click on the button
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CLIFTON, Harry, 1952- : AT THE GRAVE OF SILONE : AN ABRUZZO SEQUENCE. Belfast : Honest Ulsterman Publications, (1993). First edition. Ten poems from the Dublin-born poet, including “Meltwater”, “In Earthquake Country”, “Firefly”, etc. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 18868 – or simply click on the button
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CURTIS, Tony, 1955- : THIS FAR NORTH. Dublin : Dedalus Press, (1994). First edition : the hardback issue. A collection thirty-one poems, including “Naked Girl with Egg”, “Island Man in Paris”, “Dancing from Antrim”, “From a Famine Journal”, etc. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 18909 – or simply click on the button
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DALY, Pádraig J., 1943- : A CELIBATE AFFAIR. Drogheda : Aquila Ireland, 1984. First edition : the wrappers issue. Thirty-seven poems, including “Cathars”, “Sub Specie Aeternitatis”, “Elegy at Mornington”, etc. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 19121 – or simply click on the button
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FANNING, Gerard, 1952-2017 : EASTER SNOW. Dublin : Dedalus Press, 1992. First edition : the hardback issue. The Dublin poet’s first collection – thirty-four poems, including “The Road to the Skelligs”, “Geographers”, “Orienteering with Elizabeth”, etc – “some of the finest and most artful poems of his generation, not just here but across the globe” (Gerald Dawe). £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 19278 – or simply click on the button
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KINSELLA, Thomas, 1928-2021 : DOWNSTREAM. Dublin : Dolmen Press, 1962. First edition. A collection of twenty-five poems, including “Wedding Morning”, “Cover Her Face”, “Tyrant Dying”, “Mirror in February”, etc. “Kinsella stands with Joyce as one of the great innovators in modern Irish literature” (Gerard Smyth, Irish Times, 22nd December 2021). £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 40634 – or simply click on the button
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STOKES, Daniel P. : BUYING A SWEATER. Richmond : Keepsake Press, 1977. First edition : one of 168 ordinary copies (of 180). A poem, with a colour-printed linocut by Daphne Lord. Keepsake Poem No. 31. £15 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 26643 – or simply click on the button
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WOODS, Macdara, 1942-2018 : THE HANGED MAN WAS NOT SURRENDERING. Dublin : Dedalus Press, (1990). First edition : the hardback issue. A collection of twenty-six poems, including “Long Day Short Night She Dances”, “The Country of Blood-Red Flowers”, “Time and the Ice-Fish”, etc. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 18219 – or simply click on the button
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