Ruth Duffin (50 results)

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Secret Hill: Poems. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: New. In English.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. ***GOOD CONDITION***CLEAN PAGES*** moderate edge wear, light scratches on back cover. Big tear on back cover and bending at top of front cover. But the dust jacket is now in a protective plsatic sleeve. Big like mark inside pages due to age of book. Moderate edge wear to cover. We specialize in non-fiction books. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.…

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.…

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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.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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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. …

Condition: Fair. 1958. No Edition Stated. 142 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering. Illustrated by E. S. Duffin. Missing frontispiece. B&W illustrations throughout. Moderate brown staining to pages. Page 4 illustration has been completely coloured in with crayons. Previous owner's name to front endpaper and title page. Front hinge cracked. Bookseller stamps on front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards.…

Condition: New. In English.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. circa 1927. Good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial boards show children stroking horse to front cover, both riding horse to spine, yellow titles. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. First story is Joan Visits a Farm. 128 pages. 8.5 x 7". A chunky volume of stories and rhymes. Covers darkened and grubby. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Front edge of spine cracked. Large ink inscription to verso of frontis. A few hinges cracked so binding feels weak. Some light foxing and an odd mark to contents. One plate is MISSING and one partially detached. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Cowell, Cyril & Adams, Frank & Tempest, Margaret & Cobb, Ruth & Cowham, Hilda & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First Irish Edition Good+ Hardcover Complete 142 pp. Hardcover. No Dust Jacket Color Frontis by E.S.Duffin "I am a woman of the Sidhe" Fading on covers and spine, Spine titles bright. No writing in text, Small pencil eraser size little round chip on the side of the spine. NOT a library copy. Gaelic signature on endpaper and children's designs. Text free of writing. B/W drawings as well. Delightful and hard to find Irish children's Fairy story from Ireland.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This stunning collection of poetry from sisters Celia and Ruth Duffin takes the reader on a journey through the natural world. From rolling hills to deep oceans, The Secret Hill Poems are a celebration of the beauty and power of nature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book of Irish poetry explores the themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of nature. The author's lyrical verse captures the beauty of the Irish landscape, the complexities of human emotion, and the rich tapestry of Irish myth and folklore. The poems in this collection showcase the author's skill at capturing the essence of the human experience, from the joy of love to the pain of loss. The author's deep connection to the natural world is evident in their vivid descriptions of the Irish countryside, from the rolling hills to the crashing waves of the sea. This book is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to capture the human condition. The author's evocative language and insightful observations offer readers a profound and moving exploration of love, loss, and the beauty of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

HARDBACK - Original Binding. Dust Jacket Condition: no Dust-Jacket. 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.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This stunning collection of poetry from sisters Celia and Ruth Duffin takes the reader on a journey through the natural world. From rolling hills to deep oceans, The Secret Hill Poems are a celebration of the beauty and power of nature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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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.

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