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The Poetics of Cavafy : Textuality,Eroticism, History
JUSDANIS, GREGORY · 1987 · Kalamos Books
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)
Princeton, NJ, Princeton U.P. 1987, 1st.US Ed.. (ISBN: 0691067201) Hardcover. Book, This full-length theoretical examination of Constantine Cavafy breaks the study of this great Greek poet free from the narrow context of traditional scholarship and introduces the latest critical…
THE ANUBIS GATES - limited edition, signed bookplate
Power Tim · 1989 · Fantastic Literature
£73.95 (€88.65 | $97.71 | ¥15,606)
Mark V Ziesing 1st printing, SIGNED bookplate. Brendan Doyle, a specialist in the work of the early-nineteenth century poet William Ashbless, reluctantly accepts an invitation from a millionaire to act as a guide to time-travelling tourists. fine hardcover copy in a fine, J K …
The Year of Not Dancing. Poems. (INSCRIBED)
C. L. DALLAT. · 2009 · Clearwater Books
£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)
Blackstaff Press, Belfast, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). This copy inscribed by the author on the title page, dated the year of publication, and with his printed name struck-through. 8vo. 63pp. Black cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A f…
Dining On Stones (or, The Middle Ground)
Iain Sinclair · 2004 · Porcupine Books
£12.50 (€14.99 | $16.52 | ¥2,638)
Hamish Hamilton 2004 First Edition First Printing . A few page edges slightly creased and page edges lightly marked else Fine Uncorrected Proof. . ''Andrew Norton, poet, visionary and hack, is looking for a new project; some untried quest to absorb him. Handed a mysterious packa…
Poems and Songs, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect
Alexander Robb · 1852 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
Aberdeen, Lewis Smith and William Stevenson, 1852. Cloth. A remarkably scarce collection of poems by Alexander 'Deacon' Robb, a popular Aberdeen-based tailor and poet. Written by Alexander Robb, a popular Aberdeen-based figure, Deacon of the Tailors, and poet.From the …
The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier; Horace E Scudder · 1894 · Rooke Books
£79.99 (€95.89 | $105.70 | ¥16,880)
Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1894. Leather. A smart collection of poems from Fireside poet John Greenleaf Whittier. Cambridge edition. Whittier was strongly influenced by the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Highly regarded in his lifetime and for a period there…
THE NEXT HARVARD AS SEEN BY ARCHIBALD MACLEISH
MacLEISH, Archibald · 1941 · Charles Agvent
$56.30 (€51.08 | £42.61 | ¥8,991)
Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. First Edition. Decorated red cloth; [vi], 50 pages. SIGNED "Archibald MacLeish/Conway, December 1977" by the poet on the half-title page. Complimentary card laid in.. Fine, lacking the tissue dustwrapper. Archibald MacLeish was not only a…
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. . 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 waffling. Faint br…
Quaint Stories of Samurais
Ihara (Ibara in the book), Saikaku; Sato, Ken (translator) · 1928 · Mare Booksellers
$351.00 (€318.45 | £265.64 | ¥56,057)
Paris, Imprimerie Darantiere, printer, 1928. Cloth. One of 500 copies. Blue cloth. 111 pp. No illustrations. A collection of stories on Samurais and the Samurai tradition in Japan, mostly portraying gay/homosexual love stories and anecdotes among the samurai, and drawing mostly …
The Poetical Works of Robert Southey
Robert Southey · 1850 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1850. Leather. Two smartly bound volumes containing the poetical works of English writer of the Romantic school, Robert Southey. Complete in two volumes. Originally complete in one volume and here bound in two. With a portrait frontis…
The Poetical Works of John Keats
John Keats [Edited by Henry Buxton Forman] · 1921 · Rooke Books
£280.00 (€335.67 | $369.98 | ¥59,088)
London, Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1921. Leather. A scarce edition of a complete catalogue of the poetry of John Keats, including those posthumously published and his famous odes. A scarce edition of The Poetical Works of John Keats, edited with an introduction an…
Later Poems the Echoes Return Slow
R. S. Thomas · 1983 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Macmillan , 1983-1988 . First edition. Cloth. A set of first edition poetry collections by Welsh poet R. S. Thomas in the publisher's original cloth bindings with the original bright, unclipped dust wrappers. A set of first edition poetry collections by R. S. Thomas…
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth; Thomas Hutchinson [ed.] · 1916 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Humphrey Milford , 1916 . Leather. A smart, leather-bound collection of the poetry of popular Romantic poet, William Wordsworth, edited by Thomas Hutchinson. In a smart, half calf prize binding, with a gilt motif of The Perse School, Cambridge, to the front cover.Compile…
The Poetical Works of James Hogg
James Hogg · 1822 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Edinburgh, Archibald Constable and Co. 1822. First edition. Leather. A first edition four-volume set of poetry by Scottish poet and novelist James Hogg. The uncommon first edition of this set in half calf bindings. Bookplate to the front paste downs. James Hogg (1770-1835) was a…
Tennyson / The Man and His Work
Thorn, Michael · 1992 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner
€7.50 ($8.27 | £6.26 | ¥1,320)
Little, Brown & Co.. 1992, hardcover with dustjacket, good copy. For most of the 100 years since his death, Tennyson has been seen, on the one hand, as a grim, bearded embodiment of the Victorian age, and on the other - in the dismissive words of W.H. Auden - as "the great Engli…
AFTER THE NARROW LEDGE - A Collection of Poems.
Playfair, Kate, · 1982 · A Book for all Reasons
£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)
Poet and Printer Press, Hatch End - UK, 1982, 1st edn., 32pp, paperback, stapled ochre paper wrappers lettered in maroon, signed by author on half title, lightly rubbed at extrems., 5 leaves with vertical crease, no dustwrapper, very good,
Hildegard of Bingen & her vision of the feminine.
Fierro, Nancy (flute music by Susan Greenberg), · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)
Boulder, CO, Sounds True Audio, (1995). VG audio tape (90 minutes). 12th century mystic Hildegard of Bingen has been described as a visionary, scientist, diplomat & poet. Dr. Fierro transports. you to medieval cloisters where Hildegard struggled to express her spirituality.
The Challenge: War Chants of the Allies- Wise and Otherwise
Leonard Van Noppen · 1918 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London , Elkin Mathews, 1918 . First edition. Paperback. A scarce signed first edition of this collection of war poetry by Leonard Van Noppen. The scarce first edition of the work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free end paper.In publisher's brown paper wrap…
The Two Wealthy Farmers; or, the History of Mr. Bragwell
Hannah More · 1796 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, J. and C. Evans (Printers to the Cheap Repository for Moral and Religious Tracts); J. Hatchard; Binns and Robinson, c1821 . Leather. A scarce example of English religious writer Hannah More's Christian moral tale, about two farmers. First published in 1796, and scar…
The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems
Francis Turner Palgrave · 1886 · Rooke Books
£79.00 (€94.71 | $104.39 | ¥16,671)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1886. Leather. A smart copy of this collection of songs, poetry, and lyrics throughout English history, handsomely bound in half morocco by McNamee. A handsomely bound copy of this poetry anthology, bound beautifully in half morocco by McNamee, with the…