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Poem. By John Dyer, L.L. B.
John Dyer · 1761 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)
London, John Hughs; Messrs. R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 . First edition. Leather. An attractive example of the scarce first collected edition of the chief works of Welsh poet, John Dyer. Illustrated with three engraved plates. The first collected edition, comprising the best known p…
The Poetical Works of John Langhorne
John Langhorne [pref. J.T. Langhorne] · 1804 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, J. Mawman, 1804. Leather. A scarce collection of a rural poet praised for his sentimental portraits of the English countryside, complete in two volumes. The Poetical Works of John Langhorne, a scarce and complete collection of the rural poet, with a prefixed memoir of th…
The Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, The Library, Seventh Series, Vol 3, No. 2, June 2002
Edited by Dr Oliver Pickering · 2002 · Bailgate Books Ltd
£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)
The Oxford University Press, 2002. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Contributors include: Carole Rawcliffe; Christopher Decker; Oliver Pickering; Ashley Chantler. Contents include: 'Written in the Book of Life' - Building the Libraries of Medieval En…
In Flanders Fields. The Story of John McCrae, His Poem and the Poppie.
JOHN MCCRAE. Herwig Verleyen. · 1995 · Clearwater Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
De Klaproos Editions, Veurne, 1st Edition, The English-language issue of the first edition. 8vo. 63pp. Glossy card wrappers. Illustrated with photographs and a holograph manuscript reproduction of McCrae's celebrated poem. A fine copy. An account of the life of Canadian poet and…
Verses on the Winter Campaign 1980. Translated from the Russian by Alan Myers.
JOSEPH BRODSKY. · 1981 · Clearwater Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
Anvil Press Poetry Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First edition, limited to 500 copies, this being one of 250 numbered examples without the signature of the poet and translator. Slim 8vo. Unpaginated [8pp] of printed text, stapled into plain black wrappers. A fine copy in dust wrapp…
AMERICAN OPINION & THE WAR. The Rede Lecture Delivered Before the University of Cambridge on 30 July 1942
MacLEISH, Archibald · 1942 · Charles Agvent
$62.50 (€56.70 | £47.30 | ¥9,982)
Cambridge & New York. The University Press and The Macmillan Company. First Edition. Pictorial cloth with matching dustwrapper; 32 pages.. Small ink mark to front endpaper. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Archibald MacLeish was not only a well-known poet but also served as…
The Home Affections Pourtrayed by the Poets
Charles Mackay [editor] · 1873 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.75 | $58.14 | ¥9,285)
London, George Routledge & Sons, 1873. Cloth. A profusely illustrated collection of poetry on the subject of love, edited by Scottish author Charles Mackay. Illustrated with a frontispiece and one hundred engravings, many of which are full-page. A collection of poetry on the sub…
Pickle the Spy; the Companions of Pickle
Andrew Lang · 1897 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1897-1898 . First edition. Cloth. Two works of historical, biographical fiction from Andrew Lang. Following the life of Jacobite soldier and spy Alastair Ruadh MacDonnell. Two works from Andrew Lang, the Scottish writer, poet, and collector of fo…
The Lady of the Lake. A Poem.
Walter Scott · 1810 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
Edinburgh , John Ballantyne and Co. 1810. Leather. A smart fourth edition of Sir Walter Scott's influential poem, 'The Lady of the Lake', bound with contemporary engraved plates. Fourth edition. Published the same year as the first. In a contemporary half crushed …
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron
Lord Byron · 1889 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, Frederick Warne and Co. 1889. Leather. A smartly bound collection of the poetical works of British poet Lord Byron, with illustrations. The Lansdowne Poets series. With a portrait frontispiece and seven plates. Collated complete. The poetical works of George Gordon Byron…
The Poetical Works of William Cowper
William Cowper; Rev. Thomas Dale · 1870 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1870. Leather. A smartly bound collection of the poetical works of English writer William Cowper, with illustrations. Illustrated with an engraved title page and numerous in-text images. A collection of the poetry of William Cowper, an English poet an…
The Poetical Works of William Cowper
William Cowper · 1731 · Rooke Books
£39.99 (€47.94 | $52.84 | ¥8,439)
London, Charles Daly, c1860. Leather. A copy of Cowper's Poetical Works. William Cowper (1731 Â 1800) was an English poet and hymnodist. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and sc…
The Poetical Works of Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick; F. W. Moorman [editor]; Percy Simpson [preface] · 1921 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Humphrey Milford: Oxford University Press, 1921. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this collection of poetry from seventeenth century English writer Robert Herrick. With a portrait frontispiece. The collected poetry of Robert Herrick, a 17th-century English lyric poet and…
The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell
Thomas Campbell · 1843 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Edward Moxon, 1843. Leather. A sumptuously bound volume of poetry by the Scottish poet Thomas Campbell, with illustrations from designs by Turner and Harvey. A volume of poetry in a full calf binding, with gilt detailing to the boards, spine and square. All edges gilt. T…
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning
Robert Browning · 1915 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, John Murray , 1915. Leather. Robert Browning's collected poetical works in two volumes, in some charming uniform full crushed morocco bindings. A collection of Robert Browning's poetical works, complete in two volumes with portraits, uniformly bound in full cru…
The Poetical Works of Felicia Hemans
Felicia Hemans; William Michael Rossetti · 1912 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Ward, Lock and Co. Limited, 1912. Leather. A smart copy of this collection of poetry from English writer Felicia Hemans. With a portrait frontispiece. A collection of the poetical works of Felicia Dorothea Hemans, an English poet who identified as Welsh by adoption. Hema…
Our Life in the Swiss Highlands
John Addington Symonds and his daughter Margaret · 1907 · Rooke Books
£100.00 (€119.88 | $132.14 | ¥21,103)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1907. Cloth. A book by the highly regarded poet, John Addington Symonds and his daughter discussing their experiences in the Swiss Highlands. Second edition. With coloured illustrations by J. Hardwick Lewis Written by John Addington Symonds, the p…
The Collected Poems of Al Purdy
PURDY, AL; BROWN, RUSSELL (EDITOR); LEE, DENNIS (AFTERWORD) · 1986 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
$99.95 (€90.68 | £75.64 | ¥15,963)
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0771072155. "This landmark volume surveys the career of a poet of world stature and shows him still operating at the peak of his powers. An Afterword by Dennis Lee sheds intriguing new light on Purdy'…
The Testament of Beauty
Robert Bridges · 1930 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1930. Hardback. Robert Bridges' popular long philosophical poem, in the original dust wrapper. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.The seventh impression of this incredibly popular poem by Robert Bridges, the work that sparked great popularity in…
The Minstrel and Poems
James Beattie; Thomas Warton · 1777 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, Edward and Charles Dilly; W. Creech; T. Becket, 1777-79. Leather. Two poetical works by James Beattie and Thomas Warton bound in one volume, beautiful examples of pre-Romantic poetry. Two works bound in one volume;'The Minstrel, In Two Books: With Some Other Poems&a…