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Ode on the Proclamation of the French Republic
Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1870 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, F. S. Ellis, 1870. First edition. Paperback. First edition in the publisher's original paper wraps, commemorating the declaration of the French Third Republic in lyrical ode form, with an original dedication to Victor Hugo. First edition in the publisher's or…
Distant Blue.
Carper, Thomas (recipient of the 2003 Richard Wilbur Award), · 2003 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)
Evansville, IN, Univ of Evansville Press, (2003). VG in VG DJ. Carefully crafted poems and beautifully rendered translations from authors such as Ronsard, Du Bellay, and Akhmatova. A powerful testimony to an author whose mind ranges from sublimed metaphysical observatins to uniq…
Distant Blue.
Carper, Thomas (recipient of the 2003 Richard Wilbur Award), · 2003 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)
Evansville, IN, Univ of Evansville Press, (2003). VG in VG DJ. Carefully crafted poems and beautifully rendered translations from authors such as Ronsard, Du Bellay, and Akhmatova. A powerful testimony to an author whose mind ranges from sublimed metaphysical observatins to uniq…
The History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh Century to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century
Thomas Warton · 1775 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)
London, J. Dodsley et al, 1775-1806. First edition. Leather. Thomas Warton's immensely important and extensive history of the development of English poetry. A wonderful work, Volumes II onwards being first editions. Including the very scarce index volume. Complete in four v…
Dramatis Personae 1896-1902, Estrangement, the Death of Synge, the Bounty of Sweden
W. B. Yeats · 1936 · Rooke Books
£39.00 (€46.75 | $51.52 | ¥8,228)
London, Macmillan & Co, 1936 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this interesting autobiographical collection from Irish poet and dramatist, W. B. Yeats. The first edition, first impression. An intriguing autobiographical collection from leading Irish poet and dramatist…
An Introduction to the Study of Browning
Arthur Symons · 1886 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London; Paris; New York; Melbourne, Cassell & Company, Limited, 1886. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition ode to the work of English poet and playwright Robert Browning, by critic Arthur Symons. A first edition. Bound in publisher's original green cloth. A discussio…
The Wind Blows over
Walter de la Mare · 1936 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)
London, Faber and Faber, 1936. Cloth. A scarce signed, limited edition copy of this collection of short stories by Walter de la Mare. Limited edition of seventy five copies, of which this is number fifty eight. Signed by de la Mare to the colophon. Printed on English hand-made p…
The Doctor, &C.
[Robert Southey] · 1834 · Rooke Books
£2,950.00 (€3,536.04 | $3,897.36 | ¥622,358)
London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, 1834-47 . First edition. Cloth. A complete set of Robert Southey"s miscellany, including the first appearance of his version of the well-loved children"s classic The Story of the Three Bears. The first edition of this miscel…
Matthew Arnold, Men of the Day, No. 36 "I Say, the Critic Must Keep out of the Region of Immediate Practice
Coide (James Jacques Tissot, 1836-1902) · 1871 · Wittenborn Art Books
$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)
London: Vanity Fair, 1871. Chromolithograph. 30.5 x 19 cm. (image). 36 x 24.4 cm. (sheet). Dated 11 November 1871. Very Good. Light toning along sheet edges. Matthew Arnold was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. His notable works were 'Dov…
Matthew Arnold, Men of the Day, No. 36 "I Say, the Critic Must Keep out of the Region of Immediate Practice
Coide (James Jacques Tissot, 1836-1902) · 1871 · Wittenborn Art Books
$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)
London: Vanity Fair, 1871. Chromolithograph. 30.5 x 19 cm. (image). 36 x 24.4 cm. (sheet). Dated 11 November 1871. Very Good. Light toning along sheet edges. Matthew Arnold was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. His notable works were 'Dov…
Matthew Arnold, Men of the Day, No. 36 "I Say, the Critic Must Keep out of the Region of Immediate Practice
Coide (James Jacques Tissot, 1836-1902) · 1871 · Wittenborn Art Books
$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)
London: Vanity Fair, 1871. Chromolithograph. 30.5 x 19 cm. (image). 36 x 24.4 cm. (sheet). Dated 11 November 1871. Very Good. Light toning along sheet edges. Matthew Arnold was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. His notable works were 'Dov…
The Power Bright and Shining: Images of My Country
Rod McKuen · 1980 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
New York, Cheval Books (Simon and Schuster), 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 168p. SIGNED BY THE POET. An ivory cloth hardcover book in fine condition, apart from mild foxing on the cover. No dustjacket. Signed by the poet on a special page in front. .
Life&Apos;S Little Ironies: A Set of Tales with Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled a Few Crusted Characters
Thomas Hardy · 1894 · Rooke Books
£46.00 (€55.14 | $60.77 | ¥9,705)
London, Osgood, McIlvaine and Co. 1894. Cloth. A popular work of short stories by the world-renowned novelist, Thomas Hardy. In the publisher's original binding. The third edition, published in the same year as the first edition. In the publisher's original pictorial c…
WALT WHITMAN A Life
Kaplan, Justin · 1986 · Gibson
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)
Simon & Schuster New York First Paperback Edition Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; A detailed reconstruction of Whitman's life and times considers the poet's years of apprenticeship on New York newspapers, his experiences in the Civil War, and his lifetime devotion to th…
Summoned by Bells
John Betjeman · 1960 · Rooke Books
£79.00 (€94.69 | $104.37 | ¥16,667)
London, John Murray, 1960 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Poet Laureate John Betjeman's autobiographical poetry collection. The first edition, first impression, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.A collection of personal and intimate …
The King of Childhood _ A Sequence
Goedicke, Patricia · 1984 · San Francisco Book Company
€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)
Lewiston, Idaho Lewis-Clark State College Paperback Octavo staplebound wraps, unpaginated signed by the author on the title page inscribed to poet C.K. Williams on the dedication page covers lightly worn Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / C…
Sons Of The Mistral, Selected Poems
CAMPBELL Roy · 1943 · Fortuna Books
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)
Faber THIRD IMPRESSION, sewn sheets with titled card boards, dust jacket clipped and lightly soiled, mnior chips to spine ends, small name to fep, corners bumped, 80pp, South African poet (200 gram rate) H First Edition Good London Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall
Letters from the South 2 Volumes
CAMPBELL, THOMAS · 1837 · Castle Hill Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
London: Henry Colbourn, 1837. . Hardcover. . 2 volumes xx + 354pp, xii + 358pp , illustrated with 10 aquatint plates, some folding icluding a plan of Algiers, music notation, bound in brown leather.marbled boards, sl rubbed, black spine labels. The Author was a Scottish poet and…
Self's the Man. a Tragi-Comedy
DAVIDSON, JOHN · 1901 · William Glynn
£17.50 (€20.98 | $23.12 | ¥3,692)
London, Grant Richards. 1901, First Edition. Green Cloth. 221 pages. Some bumping, wear to covers, age toning to prelims. previous owner's name to front endpaper. John Davidson, 1857 - 1909, Scottish poet, playwright and novelist, best known for his ballads. [771] Size: 200mm. x…
The History of England from the Accession of James the Second
Lord Macaulay [Thomas Babington Macaulay] · 1877 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1877. Leather. A complete five volumes set of this detailed chronicle of the history of England from Thomas Babington Macaulay. Complete in five volumes. With a portrait frontispiece to volume one. A detailed and comprehensive history of England …