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Exile: The Newdigate Prize Poem
Donald Hall · 1952 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Swinford, The Fantasy Press, 1952 . First edition. Paperback. A smart first edition copy of this prize winning poem by American poet Donald Hall. The first edition. In the publisher's original grey card wrappers. Privately printed for the author by Oscar Mellor. A poem …
The Poetical Works of Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1928 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London , Oxford University Press , 1928. Leather. A lovely leather bound collection of poetical works from fireside poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In full calf prize binding.Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. A profuse collection of poetical works by America…
The Vivid Air - Collected Stories
GUSTAFSON, RALPH · 1980 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
$49.95 (€45.32 | £37.81 | ¥7,976)
Victoria, BC, Canada: Sono Nis Press, 1980. Reprint. Paperback. ISBN: 0919462693. 115 pages. Enables us to realize at last that author is as fine a writer of fiction as he is a poet. Readers will delight in its lyrical intensity, humour, vivid descriptions, and dramatic vitality…
Floating Upstream
DAN CLURMAN · 1996 · Mike Long Books
$44.75 (€40.60 | £33.87 | ¥7,146)
Sunyata Press. 1996. Soft Cover. PB/pub.1996/Gd. condition/85 pages - Poetry dances between form and emptiness revealing the ever-present mystery that attends the stories of our lives. [K711034]. Good.
The Excursion, Being a Portion of the Recluse, a Poem
William Wordsworth · 1814 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition of William Wordsworth's major work, 'The Excursion', intended to be the second part of his unfinished 'The Recluse&apos. First edition. In a contemporary ful…
The Lusiad ; Or, The Discovery Of India : An Epic Poem
Camoens & Mickle, William Julius [translator] · 1809 · Eastleach Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
Published by W Suttaby ; R Crosby & Co and Scatcherd & Letterman 1809 reprint. Original printed boards, G. xcviii+277pp+8pp publishers adverts, b/w engraved frontis & engraved vignette on the title, page edges untrimmed, spine has been replaced with hessian tape at some time, bu…
Mallarmé : A Throw Of The Dice - The Life Of Stéphane Mallarmé
Millan, Gordon · 1994 · Eastleach Books
£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)
Secker & Warburg 1994 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, P+/VG. x+389pp, 16pp b/w plates, index, Ex Library copy with marks to the endpaper where stickers have been removed & a single ink stamp, page margins tanned, dustjacket a little bumped along the edges. A biography of Étie…
The Chronicles of Mershane Canis Major to Rainby: The Carraway Connection
Janet M. Warner · 2011 · Porcupine Books
£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)
Self Published 2011 (Paper) (Print on Demand?). Fine Book (Note: Lacks Bar-Code on rear cover) . ''He is a talented poet, a master of words, whose songs play on the hearts of his admirers with seemingly supernatural potency. But his own heart is in turmoil, enthralled by a visio…
The Poetical Works of John Dryden
John Dryden; Rev. George Gilfillan · 1855 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
Edinburgh, James Nichol, 1855-58. Leather. A complete two volume set of the poetical works of English writer and Poet Laureate John Dryden. Complete in two volumes. The collected poetical works of John Dryden, an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1…
The Clash of Thrones
Henry Frank · 1915 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
Boston, Richard G. Badger, 1915. First edition. Cloth. A fascinating anthology of sonnets of an American observing the ensuing First World War, signed by the poet Henry Frank. The signed first edition of The Clash of Thrones: A Series of Sonnets on the European War, written by A…
The Indicator and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and the Fire-Side
Leigh Hunt · 1845 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, Edward Moxon, 1845. Hardback. Collection of essays and miscellaneous pieces from 'The Indicator' and 'The Companion' by Leigh Hunt. Leigh Hunt was an English critic and poet, known co-founder of leading intellectual journal The Examiner and centre of …
The Grave of the Last Saxon; or, The Legend of the Curfew. A Poem.
BOWLES (W. L.): · 1822 · John Price Antiquarian Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London: Printed for Hurst, Robinson, and Co.; and Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh. 1822. FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo, 219 x 123 mms., pp. xi [xii Errata], 111 [112 colophon], sturdily rebound in quarter maroon morocco, linen boards, with library stamp in blind on front cover…
The Woman Taken in Adultery and God Was Manifested in the Flesh
John W. Burgon · 1960 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)
[No publisher stated]. Paperback. Interrupted pagination. A softcover book in near-fine condition. Spine faintly tanned; owner's tiny signature on title page. Otherwise clean and tight. Two academic essays by an Anglican biblical scholar and poet. Undated printing (ca. 1960s) wi…
The Imprisoned Sea
James Reeves · 1949 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Editions Poetry, 1949. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of an introspective anthology which fuses fantasy with direct observation, written and signed by a celebrated poet best known in children's literature. The first edition of The Imprisoned Sea, an intr…
From the Shiffolds
R. C. Trevelyan · 1945 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Dorking , [A. A. Tanner & Son], 1945-1950. First edition. Paperback. A terrific selection of Christmas poetry pamphlets gifted by R. C. Trevelyan, each one with a signed inscription. Four issues of R. C. Trevelyan's 'From the Shiffolds', a series of Christmas pamp…
The Back Yard
Earle Sloan Smith · 1920 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
Fort Madison, Iowa, Fort Madison (Iowa) Evening Democrat, 1920. Cloth. A very scarce light-hearted anthology about childhood in the suburban mid-west, written by Iowa poet Earle Sloan Smith. The very scarce poetic anthology, The Back Yard, written by Iowa poet Earle Sloan Smith.…
THE GREEN WALL
WRIGHT, James · 1957 · Charles Agvent
$6,250.00 (€5,670.57 | £4,730.76 | ¥998,044)
New Haven. Yale University Press. First Edition. Poet's very scarce first book, part of the Yale Series of Younger Poets, with an introduction by W. H. Auden. This copy belonged to Wright's wife, Liberty, with her SIGNATURE at the top of the front free endpaper and below that a …
Reading the Signs
Janis Freegard · 2020 · Book Haven
NZ$23.50 (€11.78 | $12.98 | £9.82 | ¥2,073)
The Cuba Press 2020 Paperback. I walk into Ema Saikō’s room to find the poet herself at the writing desk, long hair scraped back in a bun. She wears an embroidered robe. Tea? I offer. It seems the right thing to do. I let her choose the teapot. I was tossing up between late even…
The Taking of Helen
John Masefield · 1923 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
New York, Macmillan, 1923. Cloth. A signed limited edition of John Masefield's retelling of the Greek myth about Helen of Troy. The limited 'autographed' edition. Number 458 out of 750 copies. This limited edition work features John Masefield's poetic retell…
The Beauties of Dryden
John Dryden; Alfred Howard · 1834 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.81 | $191.57 | ¥30,590)
London, T. Davison; Thomas Tegg et al, 1834 . First edition. Leather. A very scarce edition of the poetry of John Dryden, edited by Alfred Howard, and in an attractive calf binding. A very scarce first edition thus.Edited and compiled by Alfred Howard, this is a very scarce coll…