Books - A brief bibliography

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Poetry Collections

Death of a Naturalist

Faber and Faber 1965

Door into the Dark

Faber and Faber 1969

Wintering Out

Faber and Faber 1972

North

Faber and Faber 1975

Field Work

Faber and Faber 1979

Station Island

Faber and Faber 1984

The Haw Lantern

Faber and Faber 1987

Seeing Things

Faber and Faber 1991

The Spirit Level

Faber and Faber 1996

Electric Light

Faber and Faber 2001

District and Circle

Faber and Faber 2006

Human Chain

Faber and Faber 2010

Translations

Sweeney Astray

Faber and Faber 1983

The Cure at Troy

Faber and Faber 1990

The Midnight Verdict

Gallery Press 1993

Laments by Jan Kochanowski

Faber and Faber 1996

Beowulf

Faber and Faber 1999

The Testament of Cresseid and Seven Fables (Robert Henryson)

Faber and Faber 2009

Selections

New Selected Poems 1966-1987

Faber and Faber 1990

Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996

Finders Keepers: Selected Prose 1971-2001

Faber and Faber 2002

Criticism

Preoccupations: Selected Prose, 1968-78

Faber and Faber 1980

The Government of the Tongue

Faber and Faber 1988

The Redress of Poetry

Faber and Faber 1995

Crediting Poetry

Gallery Press 1995

Biography

Stepping Stones

(Interviews with Seamus Heaney)

Dennis O'Driscoll

Faber and Faber 2008

As Editor