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George Herbert.

HERBERT. BOTTRALL, Margaret. · 1971 · The Book Firm

A$20.00 (€12.29 | $13.55 | £10.25 | ¥2,164)

Folcroft Library Editions, 1971 (1954). Hardcover. Ex-lib, some pencilling. No dj. 154pp.

I Return : The Story of Francois Villon

LESLIE, DORIS (DORIS FERGUSON-HANNAY) · 1962 · Kalamos Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

London, Hodder & Stoughton. 1962, 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. Book, The story of Francois Villion, the vagabond poet of France who lived five hundred years ago, is the first and perhaps the greatest of all 'moderns' both in verse and thought. A fictional autobiography. 284p bibli…

Outside the Four Walls of Everything: Poems

DeJong, David Cornel · 1961 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Baltimore, Maryland, Linden Press, 1961. Softcover. Cream stapled wraps, 27 pp. A collection of poems by Dutch-born American writer and poet David Cornel DeJong (1905-1967). Uncommon. VG- (Ex-art library, with spine label and i.d. marks on outermost pages, incl. rear pocket; oth…

Roche-Blanche; or, the Hunters of the Pyrenees

Anna Maria Porter · 1822 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)

London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this early nineteenth-century historical romance by Anna Maria Porter, uniformly bound in half calf. A sweeping historical romance set in sixteenth-century France, where a Protestan…

The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakspere

William Shakespeare; Charles Knight [editor] · 0 · Rooke Books

£280.00 (€335.67 | $369.98 | ¥59,088)

London, Charles Knight and Co. c1839. Cloth. Three smart volumes of this illustrated edition of Shakespeare's works, containing two volumes of histories and one volume of tragedies. Three volumes of an eight volume set, being volumes I and II of the histories and volume I o…

The Wonder of War in the Holy Land

ROLT-WHEELER, FRANCIS · 1919 · S. Howlett-West Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Boston, MA: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co, 1919. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The…

The Tamarack Review Spring 1967 (no number given)

Weaver, Robert, editor · 1967 · Imago Press

CA$18.00 (€11.45 | $12.62 | £9.55 | ¥2,015)

Toronto, The Tamarack Review, 1967. Perfect binding, 106 pp. 5.5"-8.5". fine. Claire Martin, Wynne Francis, David Helwig and C.J. Newman featured. The poet sponsored by the Hudson's Bay Co. on the back cover is Kateri Tekakwitha, en francaise.

The Perfect Elizabeth: a tale of two sisters.

Schmais, Libby, · 2000 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, St. Martins, (2000). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Liza is a would-be poet who spends miserable days as a legal secretary while her sister Bette is writing her dissertation. on toat in the English novel.

Scarce Poems of the Early Twentieth Century

Bertram Dobell; A.B. Pears; Andrew Dodds; C.L. Graves [Charles Larcom Graves]; Robert Vansittart · 1915 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London; Cockermouth; Stirling, P.J. and A.E. Dobell; Brash Bros.; The Scottish Farm Servant; Clement Ingleby; Hutchinson and Co. 1915-1944. First edition. Hardback. A scarce set of first editions of British poetry, published and written during the First World War, Interwar and S…

The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth, and Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina

Rash, Ron · 1994 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Columbia, South Carolina, The Bench Press, 1994. Third Printing. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Illustrated glossy card-stock wraps. Evocative short stories from the Appalachian poet and short story-writer. Previous owner's book-plate at first free endpaper, resulting in slight …

The Ballad of Beau Brocade and Other Poems of the Xviiith Century

Austin Dobson · 1892 · Rooke Books

£32.99 (€39.55 | $43.59 | ¥6,962)

London , Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1892. Cloth. An attractive little edition of Dobson's The Ballad of Beau Brocade. Dobson (1840-1921), was an English poet and essayist. With fifty illustrations by Hugh Thomson, who also designed the lavish embellishment evident on…

The Comic Poems of Thomas Hood & the Serious Poems of Thomas Hood

Thomas Hood · 1876 · Rooke Books

£148.00 (€177.43 | $195.56 | ¥31,232)

London, Ward, Lock & Co. 1876. Cloth. The complete comic and serious poems of Thomas Hood, decorative binding. The Comic Poems of Thomas Hood & The Serious Poems of Thomas Hood. Two volumes. Illustrated throughout with twenty-three plates in the "Comic" volume and eight plates i…

Engravings From The Frescoes in The Piccolomini Library at Siena. 10 plates

Kitchin, Rev GW [compiler] illustrated by Pinturicchio, engravings by Professor Gunte · 1881 · The Victoria Bookshop

£40.57 (€48.64 | $53.61 | ¥8,561)

London, Arundel Society, 1881. First Edition. Paperback. Elephant Folio. disbound, covers detached, index, 10 plates :- I Aeneas Silvius Sets Forth For The Council At Basel, II Aeneas Silvius Has An Audience With James I Of Scotland, At Edinburgh, III Aeneas Silvius Is Crowned P…

The Illustrated Byron

Lord Byron · 0 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Henry Vizetelly, c1855. Cloth. A clothbound copy of this illustrated collection of the works of Lord Byron, with contributions from important artists. Illustrated throughout with over two hundred engravings. A collection of the works of George Gordon Byron, an English po…

The Lord Hermitage

James Grant · 1822 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London & New York, George Routledge and Sons, c1878. Leather. A rebound novel by Scottish writer of military and historical fiction, James Grant. James Grant (1822-1887) was a Scottish novelist and a distant relation of celebrated poet, Sir Walter Scott. He wrote around ninety b…

The Complete Alice

Lewis Carroll · 2008 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, Walker Books Ltd, 2008. Paperback. Two charming editions of the Alice stories from English author Lewis Carroll, with the original slip case. Complete in two volumes. Illustrated throughout with full colour pages and numerous in-text colour and monochrome images. Written…

The Dagonet Ballads

George R. Sims · 1879 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

London, E. J. Francis & CO., 1879 . First edition. Leather. A scarce first edition of this charming collection of poetical verses, by George Robert Sims. First edition of the work, rebound in half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Written by English journalist, poet and nov…

The Double Garden

Maurice Maeterlinck; Alexander Teixeira de Matos (trans) · 1904 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

London, George Allen, 1904. Leather. A second edition copy of Belgian writer Maeterlinck's miscellaneous essays, translated by Teixeira de Mattos and bound in leather. Second edition.Bound in full-calf by Bumpus Ltd.'The Double Garden' by Maurice Maeterlinck is a …

Consider the Lilies

Stuart Scougall; Franz Holford · 1953 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Sydney, Ure Smith, 1953. First edition. Vellum. A very scarce copy of this signed, limited edition work of this ode to nature, with six original wood engravings by Eva Sandor. A very scarce limited edition of two hundred copies, signed by the authors and illustrator to the colop…

The Hidden Kingdom

M. Lynn Hamilton · 1932 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Melbourne, N. Wentworth-Evans, 1932. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this intriguing Lost Race Utopia novel set in remote Australia by M. Lynn Hamilton. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Promotional letter from the publisher is…