Duffin Celia (19 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 2nd edition. Illustrated boards, G. [viii]+47pp, spine defective with approx one third missing, paper a little yellowed to the edges, a fair copy of an uncommon item. Booksellers ticket of Jasper Golder Reading on the pastedown. A short collection of poems by sisters Ruth & Celia Duffin. Ruth Duffin [ 1878 - 1968 ] was the first warden of Riddel Hall in Belfast, which was built by the Riddel sisters as a Hall of Residence for female students at Queen's University. One of Celia's poems is a 2 verse ode to Captain Scott. 125 grams.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Printed wrappers. Octavo. 195-256pp. Small pen mark in margin of last page, faint age-toning on wrappers, near fine. Laid in is a typed and Signed letter from Honor Carr, Cultural assistant for The Poetry Society addressed to fellow poet Daniel Hoffman. This issue features "Portrait of Sir Compton Mackenzie." Contributions by C. Day Lewis, Clive Sansom, John Smith, Philip Larkin, Elizabeth Jennings, Peter Redgrove, Celia Randall, Kenneth Hare, A.O. Field, Francis Engleheart, Herbert Palmer, Phoebe Hesketh, Robert Armstrong, Jennifer McConnachie, Gilbert Thomas, Terence Thompson, John Stuart Anderson, Margaret Sackville, Kenneth Wood, Margaret Stanley-Wrench, Stanton Coblentz, Paul Scott, Geoffrey Dearmer, Mabel Parker, Griselda Scott, Dorothea Ramsey, Charles T. Parish, Ruth Duffin, Jill Tyler, and David Holbrook.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Illustrated by a third sister, Emma 47 pp. and top edges unexploded. Celia Duffin (1887-1983) was born in Belfast, one of six sisters whose father was a stockbroker. She and Ruth published two volumes of poetry. Toned endpapers, else bright and clean.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Good tight copy, some age spotting/tanning to preliminary pages & lightly to page edges, minor dinge marks to front board, wrapper has some marks & wear & tears to edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Foolscap8vo, [viii], 47 pp. Cover design by Emma S. Duffin. Original fawn paper covered boards, printed brown. Abrasion to the fore-edge of the boards, some paper missing off backstrip, browning of free endpapers otherwise VG contents. Scarce, COPAC locates only the Trinity College, Dublin copy of the second edition. Light book, postage will be reduced to cost on processing.

Paperback. Condition: New.

HARDBACK - Original Binding. First Edition. Cover design by Emma S. Duffin, 47 pages, slightly darkened around the extremities of the cover, very slight foxing, in good plus condition. Size: 17.5 x 11 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 129. Original publisherĠs putty white cloth, lettered black on spine and illustrated on the front, long haired naked young girl emerging from mullioned window. Fore-edges of pages slightly foxed. Very good indeed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 129. Original publisherĠs beige cloth, lettered maroon on spine and illustrated on the front. Publisher's retained copy with their perforated stamp in the preliminaries and label on the front pastedown, reading ÔFile Copy - Sept. 26th 1929Ġ. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket, with slight edgewear. Front panel of jacket in good order showing a lady, with long flowing hair, escaping through a window (designed by Emma S. Duffin).

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1929. First edition, first printing. This is a very good copy. In the original dust jacket, designed by Emma S. Duffin, which has some moderate areas of loss to the corners. It has not been price clipped (4s. 6d. net). The boards are sharp in the original oatmeal cloth, with an ink-stamped impression of the cover illustration to the front panel. The text blocks are dusted with foxing, which continues faintly on the prelims. Ruth Duffin signs her name on the front pastedown, dating the inscription to 1941. There is an additional previous owners inscription to the front fly neat and elegantly penned. Overall, this is a very good copy of a nice signed title. A collaboration between three sisters, Ruth (1877-1968); Celia (1887-1983) and Emma Duffin (1883-1979). Ruth and Celia contribute the verse, and Emma the cover illustration. This copy is signed by the eldest of nine children in all Ruth. Born to a wealthy Belfast family, she was educated at Cheltenham Ladies' College and later, with her mother, spent over forty years transcribing, editing and cataloguing William Drennan's letters. Signed by Author(s).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1913 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 68 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 68 Language: English.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 68, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 68 68.