Lang, Andrew

The Strife of Love in a Dream Being the Elizabethan Version of the First Book of the Hypnerotomachia

Andrew Lang · 1890 · Rooke Books

£185.00 (€221.52 | $245.39 | ¥39,212)

London, David Nutt, 1890. Hardback. An uncommon limited new edition of this famous 15th-century Renaissance romance, edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang. Limited edition of five hundred copies.  In the publisher's paper covered stiff boards.  This new edition edit...

Oxford

Andrew Lang · 1914 · Rooke Books

£69.00 (€82.62 | $91.52 | ¥14,625)

London, Seeley, Service & Co, 1914 . Cloth. Beautifully illustrated with tipped in colour plates by George F. Carline, this is a limited edition study of Oxford from Andrew Lang. A limited edition work, with this being number 232 of 355 copies printed on handmade paper. Illust...

Redgauntlet

Walter Scott [ed. by Andrew Lang] · 1935 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.83 | $86.22 | ¥13,777)

London, Macmillan and Co. 1935. Leather. The Large Type Border edition of what is considered Scott most autobiographical Waverly Novel, in prize soft leather, illustrated, with an essay by folklorist Andrew Lang. The Large Type Border edition of Regauntlet, the Waverly Novel, ...

Musa Piscatric

John Buchan [ed]; Andrew Lang; William Shakespeare; et al. · 1896 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.53 | $238.76 | ¥38,152)

London, John Lane , 1896 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collection of poetry from a series of renowned poets such as Shakespeare, Bunyan and Andrew Lang on the subject of fishing, compiled by John Buchan. The first edition.Illustrated with five monochrome et...

The Animal Story Book

Andrew Lang · 1896 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.67 | $64.99 | ¥10,386)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1896 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Andrew Lang's collection of animal stories for children, wonderfully illustrated by H. J. Ford. The first edition. Bound in the publisher's original decorative navy cloth. A collection...

Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia: Being the Adventures of Prince Prigio&Apos;S Son

Andrew Lang · 1893 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.86 | $72.95 | ¥11,658)

Bristol, J. W. Arrowsmith, 1893. Cloth. A pleasing first edition of Andrew Lang's fantasy tale, being the sequel to 'Prince Prigio' and charmingly illustrated throughout. First edition. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. With twelve plates and...

The Blue Fairy Book

Andrew Lang [ed.] · 1890 · Rooke Books

£750.00 (€898.05 | $994.82 | ¥158,968)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1890 . Cloth. The third edition of the first of Andrew Lang's influential 'Fairy Books', with this blue volume containing the tales of many eminent folklorists. The third edition of this work, published the year after the first.I...

Prince Charles Edward

Andrew Lang · 1900 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.42 | $298.45 | ¥47,690)

London, Goupil & Co; Manzi, Joyant & Co, 1900 . First edition. Leather. An impressively illustrated limited edition biography of Prince Charles Edward, from celebrated folklore collector Andrew Lang of 'fairy book' fame. Number 203 of 1,500 copies of this limited edi...

The Lilac Fairy Book

Andrew Lang · 1910 · Rooke Books

£385.00 (€461.00 | $510.67 | ¥81,603)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1910. First edition. Cloth. The final of Andrew Lang's popular 'Coloured Fairy Books' series, complete with H. J. Ford's beautiful illustrations. The first edition, in publisher's cloth variant. Illustrated with six co...

The Blue Fairy Book

Andrew Lang · 1892 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€472.98 | $523.94 | ¥83,723)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1892. Cloth. An early edition of the first of Andrew Lang's influential and colourful 'Fairy Books', this blue volume containing the tales of many eminent folklorists. The fifth edition, published three years after the first. Il...

Essays in Little

Andrew Lang · 1891 · Rooke Books

£29.99 (€35.91 | $39.78 | ¥6,357)

London , Henry and Co. 1891. Cloth. A collection of essays on the works of famous authors, including Dumas, Homer, and de Banville. Including frontispiece portrait of the author. Part of the Whitefriars Library of Wit and Humour. In a cloth binding. Externally quite smart, tho...

Tales of a Fairy Court

Andrew Lang · 1907 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.55 | $232.12 | ¥37,092)

Collins Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow, 1907 . First edition. Cloth. The vibrantly illustrated scarce first edition of Andrew Lang's charming collection of fairy tales. A scarce first edition.Illustrated throughout in colour to each leaf. With twelve full page colou...

Prince Charles Edward

Andrew Lang · 1900 · Rooke Books

£380.00 (€455.01 | $504.04 | ¥80,544)

London, Goupil & Co; Manzi, Joyant & Co, 1900 . First edition. Leather. A beautifully bound, full morocco, limited edition biography of Prince Charles Edward, illustrated throughout. Number 701 of 1,500 copies of this limited edition work produced.Illustrated with a hand-colou...

Old Friends

Andrew Lang · 1890 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.53 | $238.76 | ¥38,152)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1890 . First edition. Hardback. A large paper, limited edition copy of this charming collection of epistolary parodies by Andrew Lang. Limited edition, with only one-hundred-and-fifty copies produced. This is number thirty two. Bound in the pub...

He

Andrew Lang; Walter Herries Pollock · 1887 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€472.98 | $523.94 | ¥83,723)

London, Longmans, Green & Co, 1887 . First edition. Paperback. The uncommon first edition of this humorous contemporary parody of H. Rider Haggard's 'She', co-authored by Haggard's friend, Andrew Lang. The uncommon first edition of this work. Likely the sec...

Poets&Apos; Country

Andrew Lang [ed.] · 1907 · Rooke Books

£48.00 (€57.48 | $63.67 | ¥10,174)

London , T.C. & E. C. Jack, 1907. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition copy of this work that explores the poets and their places, with colour illustrations throughout. A charming first edition copy of this volume. This volume traces the relation of poets with the asp...

The Yellow Fairy Book

Andrew Lang [ed.] · 1894 · Rooke Books

£235.00 (€281.39 | $311.71 | ¥49,810)

London, Longman, Green, and Co, 1894 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the fourth work in Andrew Lang's popular fairy book series, beautifully illustrated throughout by H. J. Ford and in the publisher's original cloth binding. A first edition. Illustrated ...

The Olive Fairy Book

Andrew Lang [ed.] · 1907 · Rooke Books

£550.00 (€658.57 | $729.53 | ¥116,576)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1907. First edition. Cloth. A desirable first edition of this classic fairy tale anthology from Andrew Lang, with a curious signed letter by Lang. Signed letter from Andrew Lang loosely inserted - "Dear Jen [?], I am sorry that I can give you n...

The Green Fairy Book

Andrew Lang [ed.] · 1893 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.23 | $391.30 | ¥62,527)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1893 . Cloth. A lovely example of the third edition of Andrew Lang's striking collection of fairy tales from the Spanish and Chinese traditions, illustrated throughout by H. J. Ford. The third edition of the third work in noted Scottish po...

The Yellow Fairy Book

Andrew Lang [ed] · 1894 · Rooke Books

£650.00 (€778.31 | $862.18 | ¥137,772)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1894. Hardback. The scarce limited large paper edition of Andrew Lang's beloved yellow fairy book, illustrated throughout with Ford's stunning plates. The limited edition, large paper edition. Number 6 out of one hundred and forty cop...