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The Free-Holder
Joseph Addison · 1752 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
Glasgow, J. Bryce; D. Paterson; D. Baxter, 1752 . Leather. The eighth edition of this series of political essays by essayist, poet and playwright Joseph Addison. A smart copy of a mid eighteenth century edition of Joseph Addison's series of essays on the various social, cul…
The Biglow Papers
James Russell Lowell · 1859 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London, John Camden Hotten, 1859. Leather. The first edition published in England, of this humorous poetical work by American writer James Russell Lowell, in a leather binding. James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) was an American poet, editor and diplomat remembered for his associat…
The Deserted Village
Oliver Goldsmith · 1909 · Rooke Books
£47.00 (€56.35 | $62.10 | ¥9,918)
London, Constable and Company Ltd. 1909. Cloth. The first W. Lee Hankey's illustrated edition of Oliver Goldsmith's celebrated poem, The Deserted Village. First Hankey illustrated edition. Illustrated with forty tipped in colour plates. Collated complete, with plate fo…
The Stranger's Child
Alan Hollinghurst, Alan Hollinghurst · 2011 · Klondyke BV
€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)
Paperback; 2011; Groothandel - Mac, Mac; 340pp.; paperback met schoon en fris binnenwerk; rand onderkant voorplat met schaafwondje. -- Conditie: Redelijk; Alan Hollinghurst's first novel since The Line of Beauty, winner of the 2004 Man Booker Prize It is the late summer of the l…
The First Casualty
Ben Elton · 2007 · Book Haven
NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,015)
Black Swan 2007 Paperback, 448pp. From Ben Elton, author of the hugely successfulPast Mortem, a gut-wrenching historical drama which forces us to handle the truth. Flanders, June 1917: a British officer and celebrated poet is shot dead, killed not by German fire, but while he wa…
The Origami Bird
ASHWORTH, ELIZABETH · 2004 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop
£13.36 (€16.02 | $17.65 | ¥2,819)
Parthian. 2004. (ISBN: 9781902638256). Paperback, 7.8 x 5.1 x 0.4 inches. Whether exquisitely detailing a little boy learning to read by connecting the printed letters on a page to a picture of a daisy in "Little Miss Mischief" or, in "The Origami Bird," conjuring the feeling of…
Fables. By the Late Mr. Gay
John Gay · 1762 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)
London, C. Hitch; L. Hawes; J. and R. Tonson, 1762 . Leather. Beautifully illustrated throughout with engraved plates, this volume offers volumes the short moral fables of 18th century dramatist and poet John Gay. A mid 18th century edition of the fables of English poet and dram…
The Poetical Works of James Hogg
James Hogg · 1822 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)
Edinburgh, Arch. Constable & Co. 1822 . First edition. Leather. A collection of three volumes of poetry by Scottish poet and novelist, James Hogg. The uncommon first edition of this work, bound in half calf bindings. Volume I, II and IV. Lacking Volume III. James Hogg (1770-1835…
Young Thomas Hardy & the Older Hardy
Robert Gittings · 1975 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, Heinemann, 1975-1978. First edition. Cloth. A smart signed two volume set of first editions of these illustrated biographical accounts of the writer Thomas Hardy. A two volume set. The first editions. Signed by the author to the bookplates. In the publisher's orig…
The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
Thomas Hood; William Michael Rossetti · 1880 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London & New York, Ward, Lock & Co. 1880. Leather. The poetry of Thomas Hood, bound in leather with gilt detail and illustrated. Thomas Hood (17999-1845) was a celebrated English poet remembered for poems including 'The Bright of Sighs' and 'The Song of the Shirt&…
The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke
Rupert Brooke; George Edward Woodberry [intro.]; Margaret Lavington [biographical note] · 1931 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1931. Leather. A very smart half morocco binding of the works of influential WWI-era poet Rupert Brooke, in lovely condition. A lovely binding of the collected works of WWI-era poet Rupert Brooke, most known for his work 'The Soldier',…
The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler; Dr. Johnson · 1803 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, C. Cooke, 1803-1804. Leather. A complete two volume set of Cooke's edition of this poetry collection from English writer Samuel Butler. Complete in two volumes. Cooke's edition. With a frontispiece to each volume. A collection of the poetical works of Samuel Bu…
The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray · 1821 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, John Sharpe, 1821. Leather. The poetical works of the noted English poet Thomas Gray, illustrated by Rich Westall and bound in full calf. The first illustrated edition. Illustrated with an engraved title page and six engraved plates by Rich Westall, English painter and …
The Last Poems of Alice Meynell
Alice Meynell · 1923 · Rooke Books
£42.00 (€50.35 | $55.50 | ¥8,863)
London, Burns, Oates and Washbourne Ltd. 1923. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this anthology of the writer, editor, critic, and suffragist Alice Meynell. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Alice Meynell (1847-1922) was a…
Darkwater : voices from within the veil.
Bois, W.E.B. Du. · 2021 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag
€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)
With a new introduction from award-winning poet and novelist Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, and a historical preface by Manning Marable. Brooklyn, NY : Verso, 2021. Paperback. xx, 162 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. I have been in the world, b…
The dance theatre of Jean Cocteau
Ries, Frank W.D. · 2014 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag
€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,873)
Binsted, Hampshire : Dance Books, 2014. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 246 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - In an artistic career spanning five decades, and for which he was best known as poet, artist, dramatist, designer and film-maker, Jean C…
The Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, The Library, Fifth Series, Volume XXVII, Number 3 September 1972
Edited by Peter Davison · 1972 · Bailgate Books Ltd
£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)
The Oxford University Press, 1972. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Contributors include: Peter W M Blayney; D M Palliser & D G Selwyn; Leslie Fairfield; E J Devereux; A Scobie; John Feather; Richard Perkin; B C Bloomfield. Contents include: 'Composi…
The Correspondence of Thomas Gray and William Mason
ed. Rev John Mitford · 1853 · Rooke Books
£99.99 (€119.87 | $132.12 | ¥21,101)
London, Richard Bentley, 1853. First edition. Leather. A collection of the letters between Thomas Gray and William Mason to which are added some letters addressed by Gray to the Rev. James Browne, D.D. Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge. This is a first edition of this work.P…
The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith, and Gray
Thomas Campbell; Oliver Goldsmith; Thomas Gray · 1872 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1872 . Vellum. A prize binding of this collection of illustrated poetry by renowned poets Campbell, Goldsmith, and Gray. A prize binding for the Dollar Institution. Bound in a morocco spine and decorative vellum boards, with brass edges, and a gilt …
The Poetical Works of Dr. Thomas Parnell the Poetical Works of John Cunningham
Thomas Parnell; John Cunningham · 1797 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)
London, C. Cooke, 1797. Hardback. Two volumes from Cooke's Edition pocket library, containing the poems of the notable John Cunningham and Thomas Parnell, illustrated throughout. In two volumes.The Cooke's Edition of these works. Cooke's Editions were a pocket lib…