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The Fifth Element
J Griffyth Fairfax · 1937 · Dodman Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, John Murray, 1st Edition, Australian-born Norwich MP and poet Fairfax "presents a selection of lyrical poems and sonnets written since the Great War". It gets off to a cracking start with the preface: "Prefaces, always objectionable, are perhaps doubly so where poetry is…
The Far Field
Roethke, Theodore · 1964 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)
New York, Doubleday, 1964. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Edition not stated, but printed, illustrated dust jacket has affixed the National Book Award Prize notification to front panel bottom. Bound handsomely in two-tone, black cloth over boards, brick-red cloth-backed. …
The Burnt Offerings
Macneice, Louis · 1953 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)
New York, Oxford University Press, 1953. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. First American Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, interior lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Salmon linen clot…
Against the Sun
Jackson, Ada · 1940 · Mare Booksellers
$13.00 (€11.79 | £9.84 | ¥2,076)
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1940. First Edition. Cloth. First edition, stated first printing. Blue cloth in unclipped jacket. 112 pp. A collection of poetry by this British poet, some slightly religious in nature, with most contemplating everyday life, historical subjects, …
The Vampyre : The Secret History of Lord Byron
HOLLAND, TOM · 1995 · Kalamos Books
$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)
New York, Warner Books. 1995, First Pbk.Ed.. (ISBN: 075151361X) Pbk. Book, (Original UK Title Was "Lord of the Dead")" Noted poet Lord Byron recounts to a frightened young woman the harrowing events that led to his becoming a vampire of tremendous power, a true Lord of the Dead.…
Sacred History: Or, the Historical Part of the Holy Scriptures of the New Testament. Original Edition
Ellwood, Thomas · 1709 · Wittenborn Art Books
$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)
London: J. Sowle, 1709. [2], VI, iv, 423, [1], [8] pp. (4to) 28.5x18.5 cm (11¼x7¼") period full calf, red leather spine label. Second Edition. As a young man Elwood was an aide to the poet John Milton. Ownership signatures of Mary Richardson to her son Joseph in 1787 and thence …
The Life of Francis Thompson
Everard Meynell · 1913 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Burns & Oates Ltd, 1913. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated biography of English poet Francis Thompson. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twelve plates. Collated complete. The life of Francis Joseph Thompson, an English poet …
A Summer&Apos;S Fancy
Edmund Blunden · 1930 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)
London, The Beaumont Press, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A limited edition poetry collection by the renowned English poet, Edmund Blunden, with beautiful illustrations throughout. The first edition, printed on handmade paper. Limited to 325 copies, this being number 197. In the o…
The City Of Beautiful Nonsense
Thurston, E Temple · 1939 · Eastleach Books
£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)
Penguin 1939 1st edition. Paperback, G+. 280pp+8pp publishers adverts, pages & spine somewhat tanned. Penguin 195. Originally published in 1909, a sentimental love story, set in London & Venice. Ernest Temple Thurston [ 1879 - 1933 ] British poet, playwright and author.
The Intellectual Development of Voltaire
Wade, Ira O. · 1969 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers
€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)
Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1969, cloth, large 8vo, xxi+807 pp., the poet; the civilization of England and its meaning for Voltaire; the reeducation of Voltaire; the philosopher; very good condition (clean, no annotations)
The Case of Joe Hill
PHILIP FONER · 1965 · Mike Long Books
$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.52 | ¥4,751)
International Publishers. 1965. Soft Cover. Gd. condition - The story of the trial, the mass defense campaign, and the execution of the famous IWW poet, songwriter and organizer.. (TE5133ml). Good.
The Medal. A Satyr Against Sedition
John Dryden · 1709 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.72 | $77.95 | ¥12,447)
London, H. Hills, 1709 . Unbound. A smart and scarce early eighteenth century edition of John Dryden's satirical criticism of the Whigs. First published in 1682.In this poem, Dryden references the Whig creation of a medal commemorating the release of one of their leaders, t…
Records of My Life
John Taylor · 1832 · Rooke Books
£430.00 (€515.42 | $568.09 | ¥90,717)
London, Edward Bull, 1832. Leather. The first edition of two scarce volumes on the memoirs of an eccentric poet and newspaper editor fascinated with the stage. The scarce first edition of Records of My Life, the complete two volume memoirs of British poet, critic and editor John…
Thoughts on the Increase of Crimes, the Education of the Poor, and the National Schools
William Lisle Bowles · 1819 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Not Stated, 1819. Disbound. A very scarce study on the increase of crime and the education of the poor by William Lisle Bowles. The second edition of this very scarce work.An essay on the increase of crime, education of the poor, and the national schools of Georgian Engl…
NOSTALGIA OF THE UNKNOWN: The Complete Prose Poetry of Clark Ashton Smith
Behrends Steve (editor) Smith Clark Ashton · 1988 · Fantastic Literature
£27.95 (€33.50 | $36.93 | ¥5,897)
Necronomicon Press 1st edition. "Monster of the Prophecy" wherein a suicidal poet is granted a reprieve from poverty and anonymity and whisked off on an adventure to a planet in the outer cosmos. near fine magazine, card covers by Robert Knox
The Poetical Works of John Dryden
John Dryden · 1862 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,974)
London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1862. Leather. A handsomely bound copy of the poetical works of Restoration poet, John Dryden. With a frontispiece and additional illustrated title page.With a bookplate of one 'J. C. F. Morson' to front paste down with crest to…
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth; Thomas Hutchinson [editor] · 1906 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Henry Frowde, 1906. Vellum. A smartly bound Oxford edition of the poetry of English Romantic poet William Wordsworth. Oxford edition. With a portrait frontispiece. The collected poetry of William Wordsworth, an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, hel…
The Land of the "Babes in the Wood" or the Breckland of Norfolk
Charles Kent · 1910 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Jarrold & Sons, [1910]. Cloth. The first edition of Charles Kent's work on Norfolk, richly illustrated with photographs. The first edition of this work, in the publisher's original cloth binding. Ink inscriptions to the front paste down and the front free end p…
The Immediate Task... Is the Spiritual Liberation of the Proletariat from the Tutelage of the Bourgeoisie. '' --Rosa Luxemburg Read Arsenal Surrealist Subversion
Arsenal Surrealist Subversion (Chicago); Franklin Rosemont (ed.) · 1971 · Wittenborn Art Books
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)
Chicago: Arsenal Surrealist Subversion, [ca. 1971]. Broadside, 10.5 x 5.5 cm. Oblong. Very Good. Illustrated. Black ink on beige paper. In 1965, Penelope & Franklin Rosemont co-founded the Chicago Surrealist Group, following a trip to Paris where they met André Breton. Franklin …
The Tragic Bride & the Young Physician
Francis Brett Young · 1921 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Cassell and Company Ltd; W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1921-1923. Cloth. Two smart volumes from English writer Francis Brett Young. Two volumes. Written by Francis Brett Young, an English novelist, poet, playwright, composer, doctor and soldier. This set contains: The Tragi…