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Idylls of the King
Alfred Tennyson · 1869 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Strahan and Co. Publishers, 1869. Leather. A smart edition of Tennyson's cycle of narrative poems, the Idylls of the King. A cycle of twelve narrative poems which retell the legend of King Arthur and the rise and fall of his kingdom. The whole work recounts Arthur&a…
The House of Silk
WURDERMANN, Audrey (1911-1960) · 1927 · Fine Editions Ltd
$124.00 (€112.50 | £93.86 | ¥19,801)
New York Howard Vinal First Edition First Printing. Slim 8vo: [12],85,[3]pp. Publisher's black finely woven cloth, upper cover decorated and lettered in gold, spine stamped in silver, saffron yellow typographic dust jacket priced $1.50. Fine, fresh copy, apparently unread, in cr…
Chapter Seven from the Hour of the Bell
Petrakis, Harry Mark and Warrington Colescott (illustrator) · 1976 · Wittenborn Art Books
$275.00 (€249.51 | £208.15 | ¥43,914)
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin: Perishable Press (Walter Hamady), 1976. Original handmade marbled papers over boards. 25 x 18 cm. 44 page surfaces, 22 printed. Edition of 137 numbered copies. Fine. Two Decades of Hamady and the Perishable Press Limited, no. 75. Walter Hamady (born 1940)…
The Life Of John Milton
Wilson, A N · 1984 · Eastleach Books
£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)
Oxford University Press 1984 1st edition. Paperback, G+. x+278pp, index, page edges tanned, edges a little rubbed and with a little marking to the upper cover. A biography of John Milton [ 1608 - 1674 ] the English poet, polemicist, and civil servant.
The Trials Of Radclyffe Hall
Souhami, Diana · 1998 · Eastleach Books
£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)
Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1998 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, F/F. xiv+418pp, 16pp b/w plates, index, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. Biography of Marguerite Radclyffe Hall [ 1880 - 1943 ] the pioneering English poet and author.
Songs of the Sea-Witch
Musgrave, Susan · 1970 · Imago Press
CA$10.00 (€6.36 | $7.01 | £5.30 | ¥1,119)
Victoria BC, The Sonoi Nis Press, 1970. Perfect binding, 69 pp. 5"-7.25". Good. Her first book from when she was 18. Small print and larger than life feelings. Terrific diction too. Waterwarp and stains to the covers. Photo of the poet on back cover.
Adventures Of The Letter I
Louis Simpson · 1971 · Dodman Books
£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)
London, Oxford University Press, 1st Edition, First UK edition of this collection from acclaimed poet. Stock lightly toned, but on genital good internal order otherwise. Toning too and light wear to card covers. 8vo. 69pp, Good, No Jacket, 8vo, 69
The Lively Credentials of God.
CRAGG, KENNETH. · 1995 · Chilton Books
£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)
London: Darton, Longman & Todd. 1995. 1st ed. "With the eye of the poet, Bishop Cragg traces the 'character' of God, as seen in the history unfolded in the Biblical Testaments". Pp 252. P/b. VG.
Epic and Epigram
DAVID R. SLAVITT · 1997 · Mike Long Books
$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.52 | ¥4,751)
Louisiana State University Press. 1997. Soft Cover. PB/pub.1997/VG condition/63 pages - The authors speak as confidently as they did of the heart's resistance to human folly and human wisdom. [KA712124]. Good.
The Adversary
A. J. Young · 1923 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, John G. Wilson, 1923. Hardback. A limited edition copy of Andrew Young's play in verse, 'The Adversary&apos. A limited edition work, limited to two hundred copies. 'The Adversary' is a dramatic play in verse featuring Satan and Job. Written by Andrew …
The Wren
John Clare · 2010 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Not Stated, Andy English, c2010 . Unbound. A very scarce limited edition of John Clare's poem 'The Wren', with a woodcut engraving to the head of the leaf by wood-engraver Andy English, signed by English. A limited edition of this 19th century poem by John Clare, …
The Assassins
Frederic Prokosch · 1936 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1936. First edition. Hardback. A smart first edition volume of Inter-War American verse, in original unclipped dust wrapper. A first edition, in publisher's original pictorial boards and quarter cloth. With original unclipped dust wrapper. A book of…
The Trespasser
D. H. Lawrence · 1912 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Duckworth & Co, 1912. First edition. Cloth. The first edition, second impression of D. H. Lawrence's second novel inspired by Helen Corke's affair with a married man. The first edition, second impression. In the publisher's original cloth. The second nov…
The Takeover
Muriel Spark · 1976 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1976. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this novel set in Italy by Muriel Spark, in the original, unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. Set in Nemi, Italy in the 1970s, this novel follows the story of wealthy and glamourous Maggie…
The Debt
E. V. Lucas · 1914 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
London, Methuen and Co. Ltd. 1914. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce copy of E. V. Lucas' poignant World War I poem 'The Debt&apos. The very scarce first edition of this war poem. Very scarce to find copies overall. In the original wraps.'The Debt' is a…
The Instruments
John Mole · 1970 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
Manchester, Phoenix Pamphlet Poets , 1970 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce signed limited edition copy of this collection of poetry by musician John Mole, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition. A scarce limited edition copy where 700 were printed, and 60 of …
The Siege
KADARE, ISMAIL · 2009 · Kalamos Books
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
Toronto, Anchor Canada. 2009, First Thus. (ISBN: 0385666640) Soft cover. Book, In the early fifteenth century, as winter falls away, the people of Albania know that their fate is sealed. They have refused to negotiate with the Ottoman Empire, and war is now inevitable. Soon enou…
The Prophet
GIBRAN, KAHLIL · 1991 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop
£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,743)
a5 green garage, Pan. 1991. (ISBN: 9780330319720). Paperback, 509 KB. Paperback in good condition, small corner crease to front Poet, philosopher, and artist, Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931) was born in Lebanon. The millions of Arabic-speaking peoples familiar with his writings in t…
Ugo Foscolo: An Italian in Regency England
E. R. Vincent · 1953 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1953 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Vincent"s study of Ugo Foscolo"s eleven turbulent years in Regency England, with a loosely inserted autograph letter, signed by the author. In the publisher's red cloth binding. Complet…
Limericks Historical and Hysterical
RAY ALLEN BILLINGTON · 1981 · Mike Long Books
$44.75 (€40.60 | £33.87 | ¥7,146)
W.W. Norton Publishing. 1981. Hard Cover. Hardcover/pub.1981/Gd. condition/127 pages - The author worked on his collection for fifty years. Here is the cream of that collections original and classical limericks. [AT725627]. Good.