Beowulf A Verse Translation

Seamus Heaney
The Folio Society, fourth printing 2013

Originally published 1999 by Faber and Faber. The Folio Society edition with illustrations by Becca Thorne was first published 2010, this copy being a 2013 fourth printing.

Hardback. Publisher’s red-brown leather spine with gilt title and motif, over dark red cloth boards with ornate gilt decoration to front and rear; dark red endpapers; gilt to top edge of page-block. In a golden papered slipcase with red-brown illustration to front panel. pp xxviii, 218, including illustrations. Size: 11 x 7 inches approx. (279mm x 188mm).

Light shelf wear to slipcase.

A lovely, clean copy – appears unread.

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References

[1623] Folio 75 – A Bibliography of The Folio Society 1947-2022

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