Night Drive First Edition

Seamus Heaney · Richard Gilbertson, 1970 · signed limited · Signed limited, 100 copies

For a signed limited, 100 copies of Night Drive by Seamus Heaney (Richard Gilbertson, 1970 · signed limited), the first point to check: Colophon: “Published by Richard Gilbertson, Bow, Crediton, Devon… a limited edition consisting of one hundred copies”, with the copy number and the poet’s signature and date at the foot.

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Valued from 1 recorded sales in the last 12 months.

How to identify this edition

These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Night Drive.

Common questions

How do I know if my copy of Night Drive is a signed limited, 100 copies?

✓ Colophon: “Published by Richard Gilbertson, Bow, Crediton, Devon… a limited edition consisting of one hundred copies”, with the copy number and the poet’s signature and date at the foot ✓ Binding: stapled turquoise paper wrappers, “Night Drive by Seamus Heaney” printed on the front cover ✓ Signature: each copy numbered, signed and dated by Heaney The identification points above show each one.

How much is a signed limited, 100 copies of Night Drive worth?

$14,061 signed, depending on condition and whether it is signed (values as of November 2026). Values come from recorded sales of this exact printing, not asking prices.

Can I sell my copy of Night Drive?

Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.

Selling a copy?

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