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Ninfa Revisited
Kathleen Raine · 1968 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Enitharmon Press, 1968. First edition. Paperback. A signed limited edition of this uncommon poetry work, together with the original wraparound band. First edition. No. 244 of a limited edition of 325 copies. In the publisher's original soft covers with the original …
Absolution
William Stafford · 1980 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
Knotting, Bedford, Martin Booth, 1980 . First edition. Paperback. A smart scarce signed limited edition copy of this book of two poems by American poet and pacifist William Stafford. A limited edition copy, with this being no.38 of 50 signed by the author, in a 125 numbered limi…
Night Thoughts & Other Poems
C. H. Sisson · 1983 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Oxford Polytechnic, Inky Parrot Press, 1983. First edition. Hardback. A very smart copy of this illustrated limited edition work, housed in original slipcase, and doubly signed. A lovely copy. Housed in a very smart pictorial slipcase, and in the publisher's original pictor…
Extempore Memorial (for C.H. )
A.L. Rowse · 1933 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)
[Oxford], [Privately Printed], 1933. First edition. Paperback. A uncommon elegy in memory of a friend and fellow Cornish historian, written and signed by Shakespearean expert A.L. Rowse. The first edition of Extempore Memorial, an uncommon poem in the memory of Charles Henderson…
An Ode, Humbly Inscrib&Apos;D to the Queen. On the Late Glorious Success of Her Majesty&Apos;S Arms.
Matthew Prior · 1706 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.62 | $429.44 | ¥68,585)
London, Jacob Tonson, 1706 . First edition. Paperback. The very scarce first edition of poet Matthew Prior's ode to the Duke of Marlborough and his defeat over the French, and of the reign of Queen Anne. The very scarce first edition of this work. Matthew Prior's celeb…
Elegy for Alan Clodd
Jeremy Reed · 2003 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.75 | $58.14 | ¥9,285)
London, Enitharmon Press, 2003. First edition. Paperback. A very smart first and limited edition copy of this uncommon poetry title, signed to the limitation page. A very smart first edition of this uncommon poetry title in honour of Irish publisher and collector Alan Clodd, who…
The Trees Are Down
Charlotte Mew · 2002 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
Sidcot, The Gruffyground Press, 2002 . First edition. Paperback. A very scarce signed limited edition copy of this poem by Charlotte Mew, signed by the illustrator Linda Holmes. A very scarce limited edition, from a limitation of 125 copies. Signed by the illustrator, Linda Ho…
Final Demands
Peter Reading · 1988 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Secker & Warburg, 1988 . First edition. Paperback. A smart signed first edition copy of this poem presented in a variety of type-styles by Peter Reading. The first edition. Signed by the author to the title page. In the publisher's original paperback binding. In…
Quarantine
Jim Crace · 1997 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Viking, 1997 . First edition. Cloth. A smart signed first edition copy of this award winning novel set in the Judean desert by Jim Crace. The first edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. In the publisher's original black cloth binding. In…
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Paul Torday · 2007 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007 . First edition. Cloth. A smart signed first edition copy of this prize winning debut comedy novel by Paul Torday, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. In the …
Mir Poets Seven, Nine, Ten and Thirteen
George Barker; Alan Sillitoe; James Kirkup; Ruth Fainlight · 1988 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
Dorset, Words Press, 1988. First edition. Paperback. A smart collection of four signed limited edition poetry collections, published in the Mir Poets periodical. A four volume set. Including volumes seven, nine, ten, and eleven. All limited editions, signed by the authors. In …
The Yeats Family and the Book Circa 1900
Milton McC. Gatch · 2000 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
New York, The Grolier Club, 2000 . First edition. Cloth. A fine, signed limited edition of Milton McC. Gatch's catalogue of an exhibition of the books published by W. B. Yeats and other members of his family. Number 248 of 250 limited edition copies produced, signed by the …
Present Indicative
Noël Coward · 1937 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1937 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the illustrated autobiography of English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer Noel Coward's early life. The first edition, first impression. A signed copy, with a presenta…
Ulverton
Adam Thorpe · 1992 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London, Secker & Warburg, 1992 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed uncorrected proof copy of Adam Thorpe's first novel, a presentation copy for Malcom Bradbury, with a signed letter from the publisher. A very scarce uncorrected proof copy. A presentation copy, si…
The Merry Ghosts
John Waller · 1946 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Editions Poetry London, 1946 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of John Waller's collection of poems about the Second World War, inscribed to fellow poet Francis Scarfe. The first edition, first impression. A signed presentation …
Summer Storm
Juan Garcia Hortelano; Ilsa Barea [trans.] · 1962 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1962 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first English language edition of Juan Garcia Hortelano's Prix Formentor winning novel about the murder of a young woman. The first edition, first impression of the English languag…
Bertrud and Other Dramatic Poems
Lady Margaret Sackville · 1911 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
Edinburgh, William Brown, 1911. Vellum. A pleasing presentation copy of this limited edition collection of poetry from Lady Margaret Sackville. Number 194 of 200 copies printed on Van Gelder paper. Author's presentation slip bound in preceding the dedication page. In the …
Indenture of Lease from John Lord Brownlow, Baron Brownlow, to John Fielding of Clitheroe
John Lord Brownlow [John Cust], William Groom, Francis Berthe · 1811 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
Belton House, None, 1811. Loose Pages, Articles. A signed indenture from British peer John Cust, 1st Earl Brownlow, concerning a property lease whilst formerly MP for Clitheroe to a local felt maker. A signed indenture for John Fielding of Clitheroe leasing Kenyon Borough House,…
A Botanical Chart; or, Concise Introduction to the Linnaean System of Botany
James Rattray · 1835 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)
Glasgow, Blackie & Son, [1835] . Cloth. A very scarce copy of Rattray"s portable introduction to Linnaean botany, comprising two large folding charts devoted to plant anatomy, terminology and classification. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. This copy is un…
Smith&Apos;S Gazelle
Lionel Davidson · 1971 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1971 . First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this signed presentation copy of Lionel Davidson's adventure novel set in the Israeli desert. The first edition. A signed presentation copy, inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper. In the pub…