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A light appeared and the place brightened : Beowulf, lines 1570-72 /

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Three lines from Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf printed on light grey paper with black line illustration of sun on front; folded and sent as a Christmas greeting.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Beowulf.
Corporate Author: Gallery Press (Loughcrew, Ireland) (Printer)
Other Authors: Fallon, Peter, 1951-, Heaney, Marie (Inscriber)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Loughcrew, Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland : Privately published for the author by Peter Fallon/The Gallery Press, Christmas 1999.
Subjects:
Epic poetry, English (Old) > Modernized versions.
Heaney, Seamus, > 1939-2013 > Correspondence.
Christmas cards > Ireland > Specimens.
Heaney, Seamus, > 1939-2013.
Christmas cards.
Personal correspondence.
Authors' presentation copies (Provenance)
Epic poetry.
Religious poetry.
Greeting cards.
Description
Summary:Three lines from Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf printed on light grey paper with black line illustration of sun on front; folded and sent as a Christmas greeting.
Item Description:Title from line of inner text.
"Translation ©Seamus Heaney 1999"--Colophon.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy is inscribed by Heaney and his wife Marie.
Physical Description:1 folded card (4 panels) : illustration ; 11 x 16 cm