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The Return and Other Poems
Remsen Du Bois Bird · 1919 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
San Francisco , The Periodical Press, 1919 . First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this scarce collection of poetry by Remsen Du Bois Bird, in the original unclipped dust wrapper, signed by the author to the front endpaper. The first edition in the publisher's origi…
Poems of War and Peace
Robert Underwood Johnson · 1916 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
New York, The Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1916 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collection of war poetry by Robert Underwood Johnson, signed by the author to the front endpaper. The first edition in the publisher's original quarter cloth with paper-covered boards.A…
A Friendship and the Spirit of France: Signed Poetry
Charles Lewis Slattery; V.H. Friedlaender · 1919 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
London; New York, Country Life; Macmillan Company, 1919-1923. First edition. Cloth. Two signed poetic anthologies, written by prominent suffragette writer Violet Helen Friedlaender and episcopal bishop Charles Lewis Slattery. The signed first editions of poetic anthologies based…
A Scarce Set of Retrospective Poetry: From 1923-1949
D.S. Hancock; Dent Dormer; John Freeman [int. by J.C. Squire]; Geoffrey Fyson · 1923 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London, Arthur H. Stockwell; Macmillan and Co.; Parthian Press, 1923-1949. First edition. Cloth. A scarce set of poetry published between 1923-1949, from the comic to the melancholy. All first editions, including signed copies. A Scarce Set of Retrospective Poetry: Published bet…
A Lantern Lecture on Stoke-on-Trent
Ernest J.D. Warrillow [Ernest James Dalzell Warrillow] · 1979 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)
Stoke-on-Trent, Etruscan Publications, 1979. First edition. Cloth. A signed and scarce photobook that captures the hidden beauty of the iconic industrial city, most famous for its pottery, by eminent photographer E.J.D. Warrillow, The signed scarce first edition of A Lantern on …
Dart, Loveliest of Rivers and Other Devon Poems, and a Pot Pourri of Verse
Leonard Ley; A. Nicholson Tucker · 1929 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
Cambridge; Ilfracombe, Leonard Ley [W. Heffer and Sons]; Arthur H. Stockwell , 1929-1952. First edition. Cloth. Two charming anthologies, one written by an East Anglian G.P. and the other celebrating his experiences in the West Country count of Devon. Two charming anthologies fr…
Rhymes from an Eastern Battlefield
W.E. Gladstone Solomon [William Ewart Gladstone Solomon] · 1918 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, W. Thacker and Co. 1918. First edition. Cloth. A signed and very scarce anthology based on a South African artist's experiences serving in Italy and the Middle East during the First World War. Rhymes from an Eastern Battlefield, a very scarce war poetry anthology, w…
Poems for the People
Thomas M. Walker · 1922 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
Govan, Glasgow, John Cossar, 1922. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce and personal anthology, written and signed by Glaswegian poet Thomas M. Walker. The signed first edition of Poems for the People, a very scarce personal anthology, written by Scottish poet Thomas M. Walker. P…
The Land We Love: Poems Chiefly Patriotic
Wendell Phillips Stafford · 1916 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
Vermont, Arthur F. Stone, 1916 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptionally scarce, inscribed first edition of Wendell Phillips Stafford"s patriotic First World War poetry, with contemporary ephemera relating to the recipient"s family. In the publisher's original dark cloth bin…
Vision of War
Lincoln Colcord · 1915 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1915 . First edition. Cloth. A first edition presentation copy of Colcord"s reflective wartime poem, inscribed to Nathan Haskell Dole and accompanied by a 1916 authorial letter on his ongoing literary work. In the publisher's original red cl…
The Battle Fiends
E. H. Visiak [Edward Harold Physick] · 1916 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Elkin Mathews, 1916. First edition. Paperback. A scarce early poetry collection from E. H. Visiak, warmly inscribed by the author and accompanied by a loosely inserted signed letter. In the publisher's original paper wraps.First edition. A presentation copy signed …
Young Adventure: A Book of Poems
Stephen Vincent Benet · 1918 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
New Haven, Yale University Press, 1918 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Benét"s youthful debut collection, inscribed by the author with a playful inscription. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards.First edition. Signe…
Pertinent & Impertinent: An Assortment of Verse
Hilary Douglas Clarke Pepler · 1926 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
Ditchling, St. Dominic's Press, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. A signed limited edition presentation copy of this abundantly illustrated collection of poems by craftsman Hilary Douglas Clarke Pepler. A limited edition copy of the work, of which two hundred copies were printed…
Snatches of Song; with Verses of Lighter and More Sober Moods
William Andrew Spalding · 1921 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
California, William Andrew Spalding, 1921 . Cloth. A very scarce signed presentation copy of this collection of verses by William Andrew Spalding. The very scarce souvenir edition of the work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper, dated 1931.In publisher&…
La Vie Fervente
Jacques Feschotte · 1919 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Paris, Stock, 1919 . Paperback. A very scarce signed presentation copy of this collection of early twentieth century French poetry by Jacques Feschottes. A very scarce presentation copy of the work. Signed and inscribed to the half title page by the author.An out of series copy,…
Drapeaux Deployes
Jacques Normand · 1919 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
Paris, Calmann-Levy, Editeurs, 1919 . First edition. Paperback. A very scarce signed presentation copy of this collection of French wartime poetry by Jacques Normand. A very scarce work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the half title page, to the novelist and critic Jacques…
Preludes
Leonard Blackledge Lippmann · 1919 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Erskine Macdonald, Ltd. 1919 . First edition. Hardback. A signed presentation copy of this collection of war poetry by American airman Leonard Blackledge Lippmann. The first edition of the work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper, 'To Jeane…
Ballades Du Temps Present
Ernest Rieu · 1921 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
Paris, E. de Boccard, 1921 . First edition. Leather. A signed presentation copy of this very scarce collection of poems about early 20th century France, dedicated to prolific poet Jean Ott. In the original French.The vanishingly scarce first edition of this volume of poems by Er…
A Forgotten Idyll and Sketches in Verse and Clay
W. B. Scofield · 1921 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)
Worcester , Privately Printed , 1921. Cloth. A pleasing signed copy of this collection of verses from W. B. Scofield, complete with photo reproductions of his clay sculptures. Privately printed. A presentation copy. Signed by the author to the front endpaper.Privately printed. …
Dreamers of Dreams: The Rise and Fall of 19th Century Idealism
Holbrook Jackson · 1948 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Faber and Faber Limited , 1948. First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of this work exploring 19th-century idealism by Holbrook Jackson, previously owned by his brother. A signed presentation copy given by the author to his brother. Inscribed by the author to t…