Tess Hurson (5 results)

Condition: New.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. The Orchard Gallery, Published 1995. Wraps, 36 pp.; 24 cm; illustrated with color reproductions of Duffy's paintings and works on paper, including a double-page reproduction of Frieze. In Very Good condition. Sage green illustrated paper covers reproduce a Duffy painting of a woman draining a colander. Light bumping to edges and corners with mild shelf and edge wear. Staple bound, binding tight. Hint of toning to page edges. Otherwise unmarked. Catalogue for an exhibition at the Foyle Arts Centre, Derry, in August 1995, commissioned by the Orchard Gallery and City Council Arts. Duffy (b. 1959) was raised in a Catholic family in Stranmillis, a Protestant district of Belfast; Tess Hurson's poem here is titled "The White Hens of Stranmillis." The new work was concentrated almost entirely on paper, among it Frieze, oil on wax paper, Japanese paper and thread at 116 x 600 cm, reproduced across a double-page spread. Hilary Robinson's essay reads the paintings through Laura Mulvey and Marina Warner, taking up Duffy's substitution of bin lid, wreath and toasting fork for Britannia's shield, helmet and trident. The Orchard Gallery was set up by Derry City Council in 1978; its first director, Declan McGonagle, was shortlisted for the Turner Prize for the programme he built there. Chronology, exhibition list, awards, bibliography and collections at rear.…

Broschur, Gr.-8°. Condition: Gut. 254 S. Das Buch ist in gutem, sauberen Zustand. Einband minimal berieben. Ecken und Kanten etwas bestossen. Besitzvermerk mit zartem Bleistift auf Vorsatz. Sonst sauberes und wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. ISBN: 9780853896753 Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to many EU countries. Shipping to Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Finland, and the Baltic states is possible. Deliveries to border-based parcel lockers or cross-border parcel forwarding services remain possible. Shipping to all countries outside the EU also remains possible. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 468.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.xvi+233. 24cm. Notes. Bibliography. Soft covers. Soiling to page edges. Good clean copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. xvi, 233 pages. 240x160mm. original pictorial card covers. Essays and extensive bibliographies looking at the sources of Flann O'Brien's unique blend of fantasy, satire, nonsense and innovation. The contributions also explore his influence on other writers and seek to explain the growth of his reputation. A fine copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings.…