Poems From Eden - Condition of Sale - A man of clay

Sep 28, 2026

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Poems From Eden is an Eden Project Books collection by Annamaria Murphy, with illustrations credited to Eden Project and an identified first publication and printing history. The text includes publishing and copyright assertions, the Condition of Sale, typesetting and production credits, and a detailed index list. It also provides acknowledgements for poems written in collaboration with Eden colleagues and presents poem excerpts such as “Eden” and “A man of clay,” alongside a section featuring “Washing.”

LanguageEnglish

CategoryLiterature

FormatPDF

Pages84

Reading Time2 h 9 min

AccessFree to download

Condition of Sale

A man of clay

Washing

DPoemSfromEden ANNAMARIA MURPHY POEMS FROM EDENAN EDEN PROJECT BOOK:1903919045 First published in Great Britain by Eden Project Books,a division of Transworld Publishers PRINTING HISTORYEden Project edition published 2002 13579108642 Copyright 2002 Eden Projectllustrations copyright ◎2002 Eden Project The right of Annamaria Murphy and Alan Clarke to be identified as theauthor and illustrator of this work has been asserted in accordance with theCopyright,Designs and Patents Act 1988 # Condition of Sale This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not,by way of trade orotherwise,be lent,re-sold,hired out or otherwise circulated without thepublisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that inwhich it is published and without a similar condition including this conditionbeing imposed on the subsequent purchaser. Set in Perpetua Eden Project Books are published by Transworld Publishers,61-63 Uxbridge Road,LondonW55SA,a division ofThe Random House Group Ltd,in Australia by Random House Australia(Pty)Ltd, 20 Alfred Street,Milsons Point,Sydney,NSW 2061,Australia,in New Zealand by Random House New Zealand Ltd, 18 Poland Road,Glenfield,Auckland 10,New Zealand,and in South Africa by Random House(Pty)Ltd, Endulini,5A Jubilee Road,Parktown 2193,South Africa Printed and bound in Great Britain byCox &Wyman Ltd,Reading,Berkshire 1 Songs of Eden72 Humid Tropics163 Warm Temperate364 Outside475 Wild Cornwall636 Visitors'Centre74Index of titles78Index of first lines80 Acknowledgements All the poems in this book are by Annamaria Murphy exceptfor the following,which were written in collaboration withEden colleagues Dr Joanna Readman and Mike Andrews:What am l?(p.25);Tea:Where HaveYou Supped andWhoWith?(p.52-5);Hemp(p.57). The poems in the first section,Songs of Eden,were originallycommissioned for the Eden opening ceremony.Inspired byBill Mitchell,Artistic Director of the Kneehigh Theatre,theyhave now been recorded as songs with music by Jim Careyand sung by a mass Cornish choir / Eden (Man) If I were to buildWhat would it be? A table for all my wordly goods?A houseA palaceA towerTo lock myself within? And if I were to digWhere my feet stand,What would I find?A pot of goldMudClayRoots Or other men's stories?And like them What shall I become?LegendMemoryHistoryOr, # A man of clay Which my own handsHave dug. Washing (Adam and Eve or Treve and Bryn or Sharon and Mark) As yet, We have not beenWashed Not wanting toRub off the markOf our very ownOriginalSin.

FAQs

Who is credited as the author of most poems in Poems From Eden?

Annamaria Murphy is credited as the author of all the poems in the book except for a small set noted in the acknowledgements.

Which poems are mentioned as written in collaboration with Eden colleagues?

The acknowledgements specify works such as “What am l?,” “Tea: Where Have You Supped and Who With?,” and “Hemp,” written in collaboration with Eden colleagues Dr Joanna Readman and Mike Andrews.

What does the Condition of Sale restrict regarding the book’s circulation?

It restricts lending, re-selling, hiring out, or otherwise circulating the book without the publisher’s prior consent, and it requires the same condition to be imposed on subsequent purchasers.

Sep 28, 2026

Uploaded by Miles