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Lincoln and the Mother of Lincoln
Noe, Cotton · 1932 · Wittenborn Art Books
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)
Kentucky: Cotton Noe, 1932. Poems by Cotton Noe, Poet Laureate of Kentucky. 8vo. 9 x 6 inches. Self-covered, stapled pamphlet. 6 pp. .
Rural Sports Together with the Birth of the Squire and the Hound and the Huntsman
John Gay; Owen Culbertson · 1930 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
New York, William Edwin Rudge, 1930 . Cloth. A limited edition of this early poem by John Gay, with illustrations by Gordon Ross. John Gay (1685-1732) was an English poet, 'The Beggar's Opera' being his most celebrated work. He was a long friend of Alexander Pope …
The Pilgrims of the Rhine
Lord Lytton · 1891 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1891. Leather. A scarce limited 'Edition de Luxe' of The Pilgrims of the Rhine by Lord Lytton being number 196 of 500 copies. With twenty- seven engravings on steel from drawings by Roberts, Maclise and other artists including frontis…
The Crown and the Laurel
A. E. Johnson · 1953 · Rooke Books
£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)
Oxford, George Ronald, 1953. Hardback. A very scarce collection of poetry written by A. E. Johnson, including poems titled 'To Elizabeth the Queen', and 'When Will Shakespeare Went Awooing' among others. First edition. A collection of the poetical works of A.…
The Free Meals Francois Villon and his Companions and The Monologue of the Free Archer of Baignollet. Signed copy
Villon, Francois; Wharton, Lewis [tr.] · 1951 · Barter Books Ltd
£46.00 (€55.14 | $60.77 | ¥9,705)
VG: in very good condition with rubbed and darkened dust jacket London The Fortune Press First UK Edition 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 87pp. In French and English. Signed by Lweis Wharton on fep with dedication to poet Richard Gilbertson.
Two Ariel Poems: The Other Wing; the Winnowing Dream
Louis MacNeice; Walter de la Mare · 1954 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Faber and Faber, 1954. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. Two pamphlets from the Ariel Poems series, by Louis MacNeice and Walter de la Mare, with illustrations by Michael Ayrton and Robin Jaques, as well as the original envelope for one of the poems. Two pamphlets, one o…
The Little Dove the Little Lamb
F. A. Krummacher, C. Schmid · 1838 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
Edinburgh, Thomas Clark , 1838-1839. First edition. Paperback. The first scarce English edition of these German children's tales. The first English editions of this works. Two scarce copies translated from the original German. A lovely set of two volumes comprising lovely …
The Lay of the Last Minstrel
Sir Walter Scott · 1872 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Provost & Co. 1872. Cloth. An illustrated edition of this narrative poem from Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott. Illustrated with a photographic frontispiece and five photographic plates. Collated complete. Set in the Scottish Borders in the mid-16th century, this narrati…
The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table
Oliver Wendell Holmes · 1857 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Collins' Clear-Type Press, c1875. Leather. A smartly bound illustrated edition of this collection of essays from American author Oliver Wendell Holmes. Illustrated with a frontispiece and four plates. Collated complete. A collection of essays originally published in…
The Hero of Kalapor. Am Incident of the Indian Mutiny. Signed copy
McGonagall, William · 1899 · Barter Books Ltd
£760.00 (€910.98 | $1,004.07 | ¥160,336)
G : in good condition Edinburgh McGonagall First Edition 260mm x 190mm (10" x 7"). 1pp. The 'Worst Poet of All Time' are among the many accolades heaped upon William McGonagall, who was sustained by an invincible belief in his own genius throughout his life.
Greek Tragedies
DAVID GRENE · 1960 · Mike Long Books
$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.52 | ¥4,751)
University Of Chicago Publishing. 1960. Soft Cover. Gd. condition/310 pages - In this text you have selections from the complete Greek tragedies volume 3. This translation is to our time what Pope's translation of Homer was to the eighteenth century. [KT311537]. Good.
The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems
Oliver Goldsmith · 1817 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, John Sharpe, 1817. Leather. A nicely illustrated leather-bound copy of poetry by Oliver Goldsmith, with illustrated plates by Richard Westall. Scarce 1817 Edition. Illustrations include a title page engraving, five illustrated plates, and several in-text illustrations b…
The Household of Faith the Story of Unity
FREEMAN, JAMES DILLET · 1951 · S. Howlett-West Books
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)
Lee's Summit, MO: Unity School of Christianity, 1951. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by a relative of the author. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents ar…
Sphinx, for the Pianoforte. Opus 63.
Cyril Scott · 1911 · The Victoria Bookshop
£11.47 (€13.75 | $15.15 | ¥2,420)
London, Elkin, 1911. First Edition. Paperback. 6pp Cyril Meir Scott (27 September 1879 31 December 1970) was an English composer, writer, and poet. Cover detached Good.
The Disrobing, Sex and Satire
MURDOCH Royal · 1982 · Fortuna Books
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)
Gay Sunshine Press (500 gram rate) pictorial stiff paper wrappers, perfect bound, 112pp, autobiographical introduction, poetry, and prose by this profuse and awarded gay poet S First Edition No Jacket San Francisco Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall
Dante's Purgatorio, The Temple Classics
Alighieri, Dante; P.H. Wicksteed, translator · 1901 · Imago Press
CA$20.00 (€12.72 | $14.01 | £10.61 | ¥2,238)
London, J. M. Dent & Sons, 1901. Sewn cloth, 444 pp. 3.75"-6". As New. With frontis of the poet from the painting by di Michelino, canto summary, translation into English and notes. Edition of 1901, reset in 1934, last reprinted in 1964. Lovely matte jacket intact.
Dante's Inferno, The Temple Classics
Alighieri, Dante; P.H. Wicksteed, translator · 1900 · Imago Press
CA$20.00 (€12.72 | $14.01 | £10.61 | ¥2,238)
London, J. M. Dent & Sons, 1900. Sewn cloth, 402 pp. 3.75"-6". As New. With frontis of the poet from the bust at Napoli, canto summary, translation into English and notes. Edition of 1900, reset in 1932, last reprinted in 1979. Lovely matte jacket intact.
The Art of Derek Walcott.
WALCOTT. BROWN, Stewart ed. · 1991 · The Book Firm
A$70.00 (€43.03 | $47.43 | £35.90 | ¥7,573)
Seren Books, 1991. Hardcover. Ex-library, o/wise good (no markings to text) in dj. Scarce. Provides a review of Walcott's achievements as poet, playwright, cultural commentator and artist. 231pp. ISBN 1854110217.
The Best Name of Silence
Helwig, David. · 1972 · Inno Dubelaar Books
$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Oberon Press, 1972. 1st. Hardcover. 0887500633. First printing, uncommon hardcover edition. INSCRIBED by the poet on the title page "For Laura.", dated 1978. Fine/Nearly Fine. No owner's name, no tears, light wear to top-edge of dj. Fine/Dust Jacket Incl…
Bacchilides. The text edited by Richard C. Jebb
Bacchilides; Jebb, Richard C. · 1906 · Pallas Books - Antiquarian Booksellers
€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)
Cambridge, University Press, 1906, cloth, 12mo, viii+56 pp., Bacchylides (born c. 510 bc, Ceos [Cyclades, Greece]) was a Greek lyric poet, nephew of the poet Simonides and a younger contemporary of the Boeotian poet Pindar, with whom he competed in the composition of epinician p…