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The Georgics of Vergil
Vergil · 1931 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London , George W. Jones, 1931. Vellum. An limited edition of this translation of the Georgics, illustrated by Edward Carrick. The second major work by the greatest Latin poet, attractively presented in a large paper edition. The work is from the limited edition but is unumbered…
The Sirens an Ode
Robert Laurence Binyon · 1925 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London , Macmillan and Co, 1925. Cloth. An ode by Robert Laurence Binyon This is the first trade edition of the poem which was first published in a limited hand printed run from the Stanton Press in 1924. Lacking original dustwrapper, which is not unusual. Robert Laurence Binyon…
The Song of Renny
Maurice Hewlett · 1911 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. First edition. Cloth. Exceptional copy of Maurice Hewlett's novel, the first US edition. Bright first US edition of this work, first published in the same year in the UK by Macmillan and Co. An uncommon edition, especially in th…
Ballads of the War
Hardwicke D. Rawnsley · 1900 · Rooke Books
£37.00 (€44.36 | $48.89 | ¥7,808)
London, J. M. Dent & Co. 1900. First edition. Leather. Scarce, leather-bound first edition of Hardwicke Rawnsley's anthology of war ballads. A scarce first edition of this collection of ballads by Hardwicke D Rawnsley, Anglican priest, poet, and local politician. This antho…
The Songs of Burns
John Kenyon Lees · 1896 · Rooke Books
£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, James Hedderwick and Sons, 1896. Leather. A musical anthology of Scottish verse from renowned poet and lyricist, Robert Burns. With symphonies and accompaniments by John Kenyon Lees, and an introduction and historical notes to the rear by H. C. Shelley. Adorned with nume…
The Sisters: A Tragedy
Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1892 · Rooke Books
£47.00 (€56.35 | $62.10 | ¥9,918)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1892. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this short tragedy by noted English writer Algernon Charles Swinburne. First edition. The story of twin sisters and co-heiresses, formerly wards of Sir Francis Dilston. Written by Algernon Charles Swin…
Shelley and the Unromantics
Olwen Ward Campbell · 1924 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London , Methuen & Co , 1924. First edition. Leather. A first edition copy of this work on poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. A first edition copy. This is an interesting volume exploring Percy Bysshe Shelley, his biographers, readers and friends by Olwen Ward Campbell, exploring the p…
The Vigil of Venus
Lewis Gielgud · 1952 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Frederick Muller , [1952]. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. Lovely first trade edition of the English translation of 'Pervigilium Veneris' by Lewis Gielhud, adorned with lovely wood engravings by George Buday. Translated to English by English scholar Lewis Gie…
The Ballad of Beau Brocade and Other Poems of the XVIII Century
Austin Dobson · 1892 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, 1892. Cloth. A charming collection of eighteenth-century poetry from Austin Dobson. Illustrated throughout with many plates and illustrations in the text by Hugh Thomson. Henry Austin Dobson (18 January 1840 ? 2 September 1921), common…
And the music of the rails sings their glory
Anonymous · 2000 · Chystikov Paper and Silk
€35.80 ($39.46 | £29.86 | ¥6,302)
Hardcover with dust jacket. Language: Russian. Condition: not graded in detail, please see the photos. Photographs. Published: after 2000. Original title: I muzyka relsov im slavu poet. The photos show the actual copy offered. Ships from Ukraine by Nova Post with tracking after …
The Fables of la Fontaine: Translated from the French
Jean de La Fontaine · 1884 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1884. Cloth. A beautifully decorated collection of fables from widely read French poet and fabulist, Jean de La Fontaine. A charming collection of fables from French fabulist, Jean de La Fontaine. Translated from the French. In the publisher's…
Pushkin Palaces and Parks: The Lyceum, the Catherine Palace, the Cameron Thermae, the Catherine Park, the Alexander Palace and Park
LEMUS, V. V. ; TEXT AND SELECTION · 1984 · Pegasus Books
$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.46 | ¥7,905)
Leningrad: Aurora Publishers, 1984. First Edition (?). Hard Cover. Illustrated by G. Khatin, B. Kuznetsov, Et Al. hardcover has lovely, cloth covered boards, that look like colorful wallpaper from one of the palaces; white spine with gold lettering on the spine. Pages are clean …
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 0 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Frederick Warne and Co. c1890. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this collection of poetry from American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The "Albion" edition. With a portrait frontispiece. A collection of the poetical woks of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, an American poet …
Becoming Modern - The Life Of Mina Loy
Carolyn Burke · 1997 · Book Haven
NZ$26.00 (€13.03 | $14.36 | £10.87 | ¥2,294)
University of California Press 1997 Paperback, 493pp. The poet and visual artist Mina Loy (1882-1966) has long had an underground reputation as an exemplary avant-gardist. Born in London of mixed Jewish and English parentage, and a restless and much photographed beauty, she move…
The Persian Whitman. Beyond a Literary Reception.
WHITMAN,WALT. Fomeshi,Behnam M. · 2019 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.
€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)
Leiden, University Press, [2019]. XI,240 pp. Softcover. (Iranian Series).Walt Whitman, a world-renowned poet and the father of American free verse, is read by diverse audiences around the world. Literary and cultural scholars have studied Whitman's interaction with and influence…
The Poems of Li Ho. 791-817.
FRODSHAM, J.D. (TRANSLATOR). · 1970 · Chilton Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970. 1st edition. The Oxford Library of East Asian Literatures series. "Though he was highly esteemed during his day, later afes found the work of the 'demon-poet' so strange and difficult that he fell into an oblivion from which recent criticism has ju…
The calligrapher Konoe Nobutada. Reassessing the influence of aristocrats on the art and politics of early seventeenth-century Japan.
NOBUTADA,KONOE. Johnson,Lee. · 2002 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.
€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,081)
N.pl., [2002]. [4],257 pp. B./w. plts. Softcover (printed wrappers). 8vo. [Diss.].Dissertation to obtain the degree of Doctor at Leiden University, 2002. - Konoe Nobutada (1565 - 1614) was a Momoyama period Japanese courtier known as a poet, calligrapher, painter and diarist. Ot…
The Letters of Rupert Brooke
Rupert Brooke; Geoffrey Keynes [editor] · 1968 · Rooke Books
£47.00 (€56.35 | $62.10 | ¥9,918)
New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1968. First edition. Cloth. A smart first US edition of this collection of letters from English war poet Rupert Brooke. First US edition. Illustrated with sixteen plates. Collated complete. A collection of the letters of Rupert Chawner Broo…
The Works of Lord Byron
Lord Byron · 1823 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)
London, John Murray, 1823 - 1875. Leather. A handsomely-bound collection of the works of Lord Byron. Including 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage', 'The Corsair', 'Lara', 'The Siege of Corinth', and many others. With an engraved frontispiece…
The Poetical Works of Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1913 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Humphrey Milford , 1913. Leather. The collected poetical work of Longfellow, the Oxford edition in a full calf school prize binding. The Oxford edition of the collected poetical works of the notorious author Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in one handsomely bound volume. Scho…