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THE BALLAD OF MAD JENNY
BROUGHTON, James · 0 · Charles Agvent
$56.30 (€51.08 | £42.61 | ¥8,991)
[San Francisco]. [The Centaur Press]. First Edition. Purple wraps. An early title from the Centaur Press in San Francisco in their first year of publication as well as an early work by Broughton designed, set by hand, and printed by Kermit Sheets who has SIGNED the colophon page…
The Poems. By Jerry Clack.
MELEAGER, · 1992 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity
€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,081)
Bolchazy-Carducci, Wauconda, 1992. VII,160p. Paperback. 'This elegant, but self-admittedly unpretentious, edition aims to render M.'s poetry accessible to undergraduates. (...) A consolidated bibliography seems the major omission. (...) What students (and tehir instructtors) ma…
The Poems of W.B. Yeats
YEATS, W. B. (AUTHOR); TINDALL, WILLIAM YORK (EDITOR) · 1970 · Bluebird Books
$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,152)
New York: The Heritage Press, 1970. Hardcover. An illustrated Heritage Press edition presenting a selection of poems by the much-admired Anglo-Irish poet W. B. Yeats (1865-1939). Poems selected, edited, and introduced by William York Tindall, who says "Of the great English-speak…
The City of Falling Angels
John Berendt · 2005 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Sceptre 2005 Paperback, 388pp. Taking the fire that destroyed the Fenice theatre in 1996 as his starting point, John Berendt creates a unique and unforgettable portrait of Venice and its extraordinary inhabitants. Beneath the exquisite facade of the world's most beautiful histor…
The City of Falling Angels
John Berendt · 2005 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Sceptre 2005 Paperback, 388pp. Taking the fire that destroyed the Fenice theatre in 1996 as his starting point, John Berendt creates a unique and unforgettable portrait of Venice and its extraordinary inhabitants. Beneath the exquisite facade of the world's most beautiful histor…
The Eye-Shift of Surface.
MEREDITH QUARTERMAIN · 2003 · Erik Hanson (Books & Ephemera)
$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)
Vernon-Victoria, BC, Canada. greenboathouse books. [Green Boathouse]. 2003, Limited Edition. Soft cover. Paperbound with dust wrapper. 40 poems, unpaginated. About square format 5 1/2". Handsewn and well printed on nice paper. number 37 of an edition of only 52 copies SIGNED BY …
Pictures of the Gone World
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence · 1955 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$72.00 (€65.32 | £54.49 | ¥11,499)
San Francisco, California, City Lights Books , 1955. Fourth Printing. Softcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. From the personal library of Larry McMurtry, as purchased from Inkq, and with his iconic personal library bookplate affixed neatly inside front flap. Orange and gray printe…
Epistles to the Great, from Aristippus in Retirement
[John Gilbert Cooper] · 1757 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)
London, [R. and J. Dodsley], 1757. First edition. Disbound. A scarce first edition of John Gilbert Cooper's three episilitory poems, written under the nom de plume Aristippus. Uncommon to find not bound with other works. The first edition of this work. Bound without the hal…
The Poetical Works of Akenside, Shakespeare, Shenstone, & Waller
Mark Akenside; William Shakespeare; William Shenstone; Edmund Waller · 1797 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, C. Cooke, c1795-1797. Leather. Four Cooke's edition collections of poetry from important British writers, with a life of the author to each volume. Four volumes. Cooke's edition. This set contains: The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside: with the Life of the Autho…
The Poetical Works of the Author of the Heroic Epistle to Sir William Chambers
[William Mason] · 1805 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)
[London], Richard Phillips, 1805. Hardback. A very rare collection of William Mason's poems, including his early 'Heroic Epistle', a satire on emerging gardening tastes. A vanishingly scarce copy of these collected poems from English poet, divine, amateur draughts…
The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation. From the Louisiana Purchase to Today
Ambrose, Stephen E., Douglas Brinkley · 2002 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA
€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.01 | ¥3,169)
Natlonal Geographic Society, 2002 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 273 pages. Text in English. Clean, tight and fresh copy with minimal signs of use to the dust jacket, internally nearly as new. This book will have high profile as it celebrates the Bicentennial of the Louisiana Purc…
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
Giovanni Boccaccio; J. M. Rigg · 1906 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Henry F. Bumpus, 1906. Cloth. Louis Chalon's beautifully illustrated edition of Giovanni Boccaccio's magnum opus. Complete in two volumes.'The Decameron' is a collection of novellas by the Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, spilt into one-hundred tale…
Cannival Casserole : New & Selected Poems 1996 - 2006
JULIA VINOGRAD · 2006 · Mike Long Books
$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.51 | ¥4,751)
Zeitgeist Press. 2006. (ISBN: 092973078x). Soft Cover. Gd. condition - The poems of Julia Vinograd .. (TK49994z). Good.
The Fanfarlo and Other Verse
Muriel Spark · 1952 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
Kent, The Hand and Flower Press, 1952. First edition. Paperback. A collection of verse by Muriel Spark. First edition. In original paper wraps. 'The Fanfarlo' is a symbolist ballad. It is also the earliest of a set of satirical pieces in prose and verse developed by Sp…
A Bibliography of the Works of Rupert Brooke
Geoffrey Keynes · 1959 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. Cloth. A smart second edition of this bibliography of the works of English poet Rupert Brooke. Second edition, revised. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece, three collotype reproductions, and eight line reproductions of title-pages. Collated…
The Life and Character of Mr. John Philips
Mr. Sewell [George Sewell] · 1720 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.85 | $171.78 | ¥27,434)
London, E. Curell, 1720 . Leather. The third edition of Mr. Sewell's scarce account of the life and literary output of poet John Philips. The third edition of a work scarce in all contemporary editions.An account of the life and career of poet John Philips, a prolific and p…
Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt · 1907 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1907. Cloth. Smart alternative history of the British influence in Egypt from prominent British poet and author Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. First trade edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Frontispiece portrait of Sheykh Mohammed Abdu with t…
A Bird in the Hand Isn't Worth It
Marin, Sutter (1926 - 1985) · 1971 · Wittenborn Art Books
$5,000.00 (€4,536.35 | £3,783.98 | ¥798,531)
San Francisco: 1971. Gouache, pastel and colored pencil on board in a special cut-out mat , framed,11 x 7.5 inches. Signed in pencil lower left. Annotated on tthe verso with the title and "An S Marin '71 proverb 'on a thumbnail format.' " A California painter and poet affiliated…
THE FEEL OF ROCK. POEMS OF THREE DECADES
WHITTEMORE, Reed · 0 · Charles Agvent
$187.50 (€170.11 | £141.90 | ¥29,945)
Washington DC & San Francisco. Dryad Press. First Edition. Cloth. Of a total of 1500 copies, this is one of only 300 hardbound and in addition is one of the first 50 copies SIGNED by the poet on the colophon page. It is also INSCRIBED and SIGNED at length by the author on the ha…
Adventures on the road to Paris, during the Campaigns of 1813-14. Extracted from the Autobiography of H Steffens. Translated from the German; & Story of the Battle of Waterloo. 2 Books Bound as One
Steffens, Henry; Gleig, Rev G R (George Robert) · 1847 · Ariel Books
$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)
John Murray "Adventures on the Road to Paris" by Steffens, Norwegian-born German philosopher, scientist, poet and Rector of the University of Berlin. First English edition 1848, originally published in German 1844-45. pp viii 167. "Story of the Battle of Waterloo" First Edition …