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172630 libri in Letteratura
A Book of Ghosts: A Child&Apos;S Play Imagination Book
1974 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
England , Child's Play (International) Ltd , 1974. First edition. Hardback. A delightful children's book comprising clever cut-outs of various "ghosts" that are revealed with humorous alternatives. The first edition of this work.In the publisher's original lamin...
Poems and Poemas
Charles David Ley · 1942 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.81 | $191.57 | ¥30,590)
Lisbon, Not Stated, 1942. First edition. Paperback. A smart first edition of this very scarce collection of poetry written in both English and Portuguese, signed by the author. English and Portuguese. First edition. Very scarce. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front ...
A Note in Music
Rosamond Lehmann · 1930 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1930. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Rosamond Lehmann's semi-autobiographical novel based upon her marriage with the painter Wogan Phillips. First edition. A semi-autobiographical piece based on the marriage between Lehmann and Wogan P...
Wayfarer&Apos;S Love
Duchess of Sutherland [editor] · 1904 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Archibald Constable & Co. 1904. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this charming collection of poems, with cover designs by Walter Crane. First edition. A collection of poetry with contributions such as: Life's Opportunity by Thomas Hardy, Being Her Fr...
Essays
Alice Meynell · 1914 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Burns & Oates, 1914. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of essays from British writer Alice Meynell. First edition, fourth thousand. With a frontispiece. A collection of essays, with titles including Winds and Waters, Wayfaring, Arts, Women ...
The Case of Mr. Crump
Ludwig Lewisohn; Thomas Mann [Pref.] · 1931 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
Paris , Edward W Titus, 1931 . Paperback. The first republished edition of Ludwig Lewisohn's tragic novel featuring musician Herbert Crump, originally published in 1926, although declared to be "unmailable" at the time. The second edition. Originally published in 1926, th...
Mary Stuart: A Play
John Drinkwater · 1921 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Boston , Houghton Mifflin Company , 1921 . First edition. Cloth. A bright copy of John Drinkwater's historical play surrounding Mary Stuart, inscribed to fellow author and friend, Jack Crawford. The first US edition. Inscribed 'with every fond wish' from the aut...
The True History of a Little Ragamuffin
James Greenwood · 1866 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, S. O. Beeton, [1866]. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this uncommon novel following a young boy on the streets of London. The first edition, with the original vanishingly scarce blue wraps to the ten parts bound in. Parts 5-10 have the wraps for Part 1 and...
Orgeas and Miradou (Dreams of Provence)
Frederick Wedmore · 1895 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
Not Stated, Not Stated, [1895]. First edition. Paperback. A vanishingly scarce limited edition of this touching tale by Frederick Wedmore. The vanishingly scarce first limited edition, one of only twenty five copies printed.This touching tale follows a father as he grieves the...
Aeropolis
Henry Kistemaeckers · 1909 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1909. First edition. Paperback. A scarce to see first impression of this comical novel on flight by Henry Kistemaeckers. The first edition, first impression.A scarce work.In the original colourful paper wraps.In the original French.A comical Fr...
The Microcosm. A Poem.
Abraham Coles · 1866 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1866 . First edition. Leather. A signed presentation copy of Abraham Coles's poem, inscribed by the author to his sister. A signed presentation copy of this poem by the American physician, translator, author and poet Abraham Coles.Inscri...
Poems of Love and Earth
John Drinkwater · 1912 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, David Nutt, 1912 . First edition. Hardback. A signed presentation copy of the very scarce first edition of this poetry collection, inscribed by Drinkwater to the Nobel Prize winning author John Galsworthy. The very scarce first edition, first impression of this work.In...
The Collegians
Gerald Griffin · 1829 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, Saunders and Otley, 1829 . First edition. Hardback. Volumes I and II of the first edition, and volume III of the second edition, of Gerald Griffin's novel about the murder of a young Irish Catholic girl. Very scarce in all early editions, present here are the firs...
A King&Apos;S Daughter, a Tragedy in Verse
John Masefield · 1923 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, William Heinemann, 1923 . First edition. Hardback. A signed limited edition of John Masefield's tragic drama, retaining the original dust wrapper. A signed limited edition, first edition.Number 211 of 250 limited edition copies, signed by the author.In the publish...
The Harbourmaster
William McFee · 1931 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
New York, Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1931. First edition. Cloth. A fine signed limited edition of this classic sea story by William McFee, retaining the original slip case. A limited edition, first edition work from English writer of sea stories William McFee. He emigrated to...
Chains: Lesser Novels and Stories
Theodore Dreiser · 1927 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
New York, Boni & Liveright, 1927 . First edition. Cloth. A signed limited edition of Theodore Dreiser's second collection of short stories, containing fifteen tales from the American novelist. The limited edition, first edition of this work. Number 138 of 440 limited edit...
The Providence Athenaeum: A Brief History 1753-1939
Grace Fisher Leonard; W. Chesley Worthington · 1939 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)
Providence, R.I. Privately Printed, 1939 . First edition. Hardback. An association copy of this very scarce history of the Providence, Rhode Island subscription library, with a typed letter to its publisher, Eugene A. Clauss. A very scarce limited edition, first edition work. ...
The Colour of Life and Other Essays on Things Seen and Heard
Alice Meynell · 1896 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, John Lane, 1896 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Alice Meynell's collection of synesthetic ponderings and essays. The first edition of this work from British writer, editor, critic, and suffragist Alice Meynell.Arranged in fourteen chapters, discussing...
Ellen Terry and Bernard Shaw: A Correspondence
Christopher St. John [ed.]; Ellen Terry; Bernard Shaw · 1931 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, The Fountain Press, 1931 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely limited edition of this volume of correspondence between Ellen Terry and Bernard Shaw, complete in the original slip case. The first edition of this volume of letters exchanged between English actress Ellen Terr...
Immortal Names and Other Poems
T. Wilson Parry · 1937 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, The Mitre Press, 1937 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the uncommon first edition of this poetry collection from geologist T. Wilson Parry. The uncommon first edition of this work.Signed 'To Fred Edgcombe with the Author's kindest regards...