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The Ingoldsby Legends; the Poetical Works of John Milton; the Poetical Works of Mrs. Hemans; the Poems of Elizabeth Barret Browning; the Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson
Thomas Ingoldsby [Richard Harris Barham]; John Milton; Mrs. Hemans [Felicia Dorothea]; Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1889 · Rooke Books
£235.00 (€281.68 | $310.47 | ¥49,578)
London, Frederick Warne; Macmillan and Co. 1889-1911. Cloth. An attractive set of collective poetical works and short stories from classic authors on early modern and Victorian Britain, with nice decorative bindings. A collection of classic British poets, an attractive set of fi…
The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry
GERALD MOORE, EDITOR · 1984 · Mike Long Books
$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.52 | ¥4,751)
Penguin Press. 1984. Soft Cover. Gd. condition - A collection of 67 poets and twenty three countries ... (BA1a850ml). Good.
Revaluation
F.R. LEAVIS · 1974 · Mike Long Books
$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.52 | ¥4,751)
W. W. Norton Publishing. 1974. Soft Cover. PB/pub.1947/Gd. condition/275 pages - The author scrutinizes the literature of the pass, from Donne, to Keats, to show the main lines of development in the English tradition. [KT412667]. Good.
Chaucer and the City
Various; Ardis Butterfield [ed.] · 2006 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
Cambridge , D. S. Brewer , 2006. Hardback. The bright first edition of this enlightening Geoffrey Chaucer essay collection, illustrating the iconic English poet in his London environment. The first edition. Volume XXXVII of this 'Chaucer Studies' series. In the origi…
The Joke Shop Annexe
Roy Fuller · 1975 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
Edinburgh, The Tragara Press, 1975 . First edition. Paperback. A very scarce printer's proof copy of this limited edition collection of five poems by twentieth century poet Roy Fuller. The very scarce printer's proof copy. One of a limitation of 115 copies printed by A…
The War Is over
Evgeny Vinokurov; Anthony Rudolf [trans.]; Daniel Weissbort [trans.] · 1976 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
Cheadle, Carcanet New Press, 1976. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition volume of translated Russian poetry, in the original dust wrapper. A very smart first edition collection of modern Russian poetry. Translated into English by autobiographer, poet, literary critic…
Remembering the Earlier Auden
Edward Upward · 1998 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Enitharmon Press, 1998 . First edition. Paperback. A smart signed limited edition copy of Edward Upward's biographical work on the early life of American poet W.H. Auden. A limited editiion copy, with this being N0. 32/200 copies signed and numbered by the author. …
The Magician of Messkirch
Wayne Perry · 2021 · Dodman Books
£9.99 (€11.97 | $13.20 | ¥2,108)
Mascot Media, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, The Magician of Messkirch contains a play of the same name exploring the relationship between German philosopher Martin Heidegger, his student Hannah Arendt and the poet Paul Celan, together with 'Supernumerary', a long poem showing that …
A SUMMER AMONGST THE BOCAGES AND THE VINES.
Costello, Louisa Stuart. · 1840 · Francis Edwards Booksellers
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
Richard Bentley 1840. 1st Ed. 2 vols. xii + 411pp. + viii + [i] + 358pp. 5 litho. plates, 11 ills., 12 ornamental letters. Very light browning, original blind embossed cloth, spines sl. bumped. Louisa Stuart Costello, one of the most accomplished and popular writers of her day,…
The English Garden: A Poem: Book the First
Mason, William · 1772 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)
London, R. Horsefield, 1772. 1st printing. Hardcover. Marble boards, [4], 30, [1] pp, no illustrations. This is a first printing of this book. "William Mason (12 February 1724 7 April 1797) was an English poet, divine, amateur draughtsman, author, editor and gardener."-website…
Nature and Other Poems.
WILLIAMS, ALFRED. · 1912 · Chilton Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London: Erskine Macdonald, 1912. 1st edition. Pp.95, owner's details (Henry Pond, Gas Works, Marlborough,1912) to inside front board, occasional light spotting. Blue cloth, gilt title to front and spine, minor wear to top and tail of spine. G+.** Alfred Owen Williams (1877–1930)…
Milton and the English Revolution
HILL, CHRISTOPHER · 1979 · Godley Books
£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)
London, Faber & Faber. 1979. (ISBN: 057111170X) Soft Cover, 9.25 x 6 inches. No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to lower front corner, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corn…
Rienzi the Last of the Roman Tribunes
Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton · 1903 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1903. Leather. A copy of this novel by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton in an Ashville College Harrogate prize binding. Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873) was an English novelist, poet, playwright and politician who was immensely popular with the rea…
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
Charles Dickens · 0 · Book Haven
NZ$14.50 (€7.27 | $8.01 | £6.06 | ¥1,279)
Thomas Nelson and Sons Hardback. Few first novels have created as much popular excitement as The Pickwick Papers–-a comic masterpiece that catapulted its 24-year-old author to immediate fame. Readers were captivated by the adventures of the poet Snodgrass, the lover Tupman, the …
Poems
Michael Drayton · 1616 · Rooke Books
£2,500.00 (€2,996.65 | $3,302.85 | ¥527,422)
London, William Stansby for John Smethwicke, 1616. Hardback. An early edition of Michael Drayton's poetry, a selection of his best known works written during the Elizabethan and Stuart eras. An early edition of this work.ESTC citation number S109894.An early collection of t…
The British Poets: With the Most Approved Translations of the Greek and Roman Poets, with Dissertations and Notes, &C. The Seasons and the Poetical Works
James Thomson; Thomas Parke [Ed.] · 1807 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, W. Suttaby; J. Sharpe, 1807-08. Leather. A beautiful, morocco bound volume of poems of James Thomson. Two volumes in one; 1807 The Seasons and 1808 The Poetical Works, of British poet, James Thomson. Being volumes 33 and 34 of the series, British Poets and Translations, …
The Light of the World or the Great Consummation
Edwin Arnold · 1891 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1891. Leather. A smartly bound fourth edition of Edwin Arnold's a poem on the life of Jesus Christ, a sequel to his renowned work on Buddhism 'The Light of Asia', bound in full calf by Mudie. The fourth edition.Bound in full calf w…
The Light of the World, or the Great Consummation
Edwin Arnold · 1891 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
Leipzig, Heinemann and Balesteir, 1891. Vellum. Published in the same year as the first edition, this is a smart copy of Edwin Arnold poem about Jesus, and the origins of Christianity. An early edition of this long narrative poem about Jesus, from English poet and journalist Edw…
The Yale Edition of the Swinburne Letters in Six Volumes
Cecil Y. Lang [ed.] · 1959 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
New Haven, Yale University Press, 1959-1960. Cloth. An incredibly smart set of 4 volumes, containing varied correspondence from poet Algernon Charles Swinburne. An extremely smart set of four volumes, of a six volume set.Decorated with smart gilt lettering to each spine.Volumes …
Byron. The flawed angel
Grosskurth, Phillys · 1997 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA
€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)
Houghton Mifflin, 1997 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 510 pages. Text in English. As new. A psychoanalytic biography of the poet revolves around the idea of his spoiled greatness, from Byron's affair with his half-sister to his ultimately quixotic attempt to liberate the Greeks fr…