A POEM A DAY
HEANEY, Seamus, et al.
The Whoseday Book.
Dublin, The Irish Hospice Foundation, 1999.
Oblong 4to, pp. [392], with scattered black-and-white illustrations reproducing photographs, drawings and manuscripts; slightly shaken, but a very good copy in the publisher’s black cloth, slight wear to edges of dustjacket; ownership inscription ‘?Sheita Duffy’, to 1 January.
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The Whoseday Book.
First edition of an anthology of contemporary Irish poetry and art in calendar form, this copy signed by Seamus Heaney (twice), Michael Hartnett, Aidan Higgins, Paul Muldoon, Ulick O’Connor, William Trevor, Maeve Binchy, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Nóirín Ní Riain, Billy Roche, Dermot Bolger, Medbh McGuckian, and Frank McCourt.
The Whoseday Book was produced to raise money for the Irish Hospice Foundation, with an introduction by the society’s patron Seamus Heaney, who was also one of the 366 contributors (2000 was a leap year).