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The Masque of Pandora and Other Poems
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1875 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Boston, James R. Osgood and Company, 1875. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of one of Longfellow's brilliant poetry anthologies, including a poem on Greek Mythology. The first edition, first printing.An anthology of poems by the eminent American poet, Henry Wadsworth…
The Love Bit and Poems: 1962-1968
Joel Oppenheimer · 1962 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
New York, Totem Press; The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1962-1969. First edition. Cloth. Two smart first edition collections of poetry from American poet Joel Lester Oppenheimer. Two volumes. First edition. Written by Joel Lester Oppenheimer, an American poet associated with both the …
A Poem on the Last Day
Edward Young · 1713 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
London, Edward Whistler, 1713. Leather. A smartly bound, second edition copy of Edward Young's noted poem, which is dedicated to Queen Anne. In a quarter morocco binding, with paper covered boards. This is the second edition copy. ESTC reference no: T2350. With half-title…
The Plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Richard Brinsley Sheridan · 1901 · Rooke Books
£37.99 (€45.54 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1901. Leather. A collection of the plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Including: The Rivals, The Duenna, The Critic, Pizarro and others. Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 1751 7 July 1816) was an Irish playwright and poet and long-term own…
The Adventures Of Johnny Walker, Tramp
Davies, W H [ William Henry ] · 1926 · Eastleach Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
Jonathan Cape 1926 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG/G+. 256pp, slightly grubby dustjacket a little rubbed & worn with a small amount of loss at the corners through fraying and with the spine lettering dulled, endpapers yellowed in places, but over all a nice near fine copy in an attra…
The Visual Poetry of Mirella Bentivoglio
Schipsi, Laureen with Mary Dallao and Susan Redford (eds.) · 1999 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)
Rome, Edizioni De Luca, 1999. Softcover. Glossy white wraps with color illustration and red and black lettering; 86 pp.; 17 works pictured in color and 31 in bw. From 1999 exhibitions at the National Museum of Women in the Arts and the Italian Cultural Institute of this unique w…
Revolutionary Petunias & Other Poems
ALICE WALKER · 1973 · Mike Long Books
$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.51 | ¥4,751)
Harcourt Publishing. 1973. Soft Cover. PB/pub.1973/Fair condition/70 pages - Poems by Alice Walker, author of the Color Purple. [AN329889]. Good.
Readings for the Young from the Works of Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott · 1854 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, 1854. Cloth. Two smart volumes of this collection of writings from Sir Walter Scott, for young readers. Volumes I and III only. Two volumes, volume I and III only. Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title, and ten plates. …
An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit
George Meredith · 1903 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Westminster, Archibald Constable and Co, 1903 . Leather. The third edition of George Meredith's discussion of comedy and 'the comic spirit', in an attractive half calf signed binding from Hatchards. First published in book form in 1897, this is the third edition o…
The Chancellor&Apos;S Secret, a Tale of the Twelfth Century
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer; Mary J. Taber · 1887 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
New Bedford, James M. Lawton JR, 1887. Paperback. A very scarce translation of Conrad Ferdinand Meyer's historical novel focusing on the conflict between Thomas Becket and Henry II. A very scarce translation of this historical novel by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, also published…
The Gone Away: A Romance of the Dales in Three Acts
Dorothy Una Ratcliffe · 1930 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1930 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of Ratcliffe"s illustrated Yorkshire Dales romance, a charming three act rural drama with a colour frontispiece and eight drawings by Charles Simpson, bound in a handsome red half morocco bindin…
The History of the House and Race of Douglas and Angus.
HUME (David), of Godscroft: · 1820 · John Price Antiquarian Books
£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)
London: Printed for Mortimer and M'Leod, Aberdeen, 1820. Tall 8vo, 208 x 123 mms., pp. xxiv, 321 [322 [blank], contemporary half plum calf, marbled boards, red morocco label; slight rubbed of joints and extremities, but a very good copy. THe poet and political theorist David …
Shadow Maker : The Life of Gwendolyn MacEwen
SULLIVAN, ROSEMARY · 1996 · Kalamos Books
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)
Toronto, HarperCollins. 1996, 1st.Can Ed.. (ISBN: 0002554062) Hardcover. Book, Biography of Canadian poet, playwright and novelist Gwen MacEwen, includes her marriage in Greece to Nikos Tsingos, involvement in the Greek community on the Danforth, experiences in Greece and her tr…
The Life and Rhymes of Ogden Nash
David Stuart · 2000 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)
Lanham, MD, Madison, 2000. Hardcover. Black cloth with pictorial dustjacket. xi, 206p. Plates. Like new condition. Very minor sign of shelf wear on back of dustjacket. Otherwise, a very clean and tight book in like new condition. A modern biography of Frederic Ogden Nash, Americ…
The History of England, from the Earliest Times to the End of the Reign of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith and Continued to the Present Period by Mr. Morell
Dr. Goldsmith; Mr. Morell · 1807 · Rooke Books
£69.99 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,770)
Bungay, C. Brightly and T. Kinnersley, 1807. Leather. The History of England, From The Earliest Times to The End of The Reign of George II. by Dr. Goldsmith And Continued to The Present Period by Thomas Morell. A new edition. Two volumes bound in one. Embellished with a variety …
A Letter to the Rev. Henry Phillpotts on the Subject of His Two Letters to the Right Honourable George Canning &C.
Thomas Gisborne · 1827 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, John Hatchard and Son, 1827. Disbound. A scarce study on the subject on Catholicism in response to letters from Reverend Henry Phillpotts to George Canning. Scarce work. In response to letters from Reverend Henry Phillpotts, an English bishop appointed Anglican Bishop of…
The Poetical Works of Patrick Hannay, A.M. Reprinted from the Edition of 1622
Patrick Hannay · 1875 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
Glasgow, The Hunterian Club, 1875. First edition. Paperback. The very scarce collection of the poetical works of Patrick Hannay, being a facsimile of the edition of 1622 and presented in the very scarce original publisher's paper wraps. Complete in one volume with two full …
The Wary Fugitives - Four Poets and the South (John Crowe Ransome; Allen Tate ; Robeet Penn Warren; Donald Davidson).
Rubin, Louis D., Jr., · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)
Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana University Press, (1978). G PB (edge wear). Each poet began his career as one of the coterie of southern poets centered at Vanderbilt University, who attracted national. attention with their celebrated essays in I'll Take My Stand. They were concerned …
Catalogue of the birds in the collection of the British Museum. Volume XIX [19]. Catalogue of the Picariae in the collection of the British Museum. Scansores and Coccyges, containing the families Rhamphastidae, Galbulidae, and Bucconidae, by P. L. Sclater, and the families Indicatoridae, Capitonidae, Cuculidae, and Musophagidae, by G. E. Shelley.
Sclater, P. L. and G. E. Shelley · 1891 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg
€380.00 ($418.84 | £316.98 | ¥66,891)
London, The Trustees of the British Museum, 1891. 8vo (22.1 x 14.1 cm). xii, 484, [i], 17 pp.; 13 fine, hand-coloured or chromolithographed plates. Original blind stamped cloth with gilt title on the spine. = Single part (among the best illustrated) of this famous series. With s…
Magpies in Picardy
T. P. Cameron Wilson · 1919 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)
London, The Poetry Bookshop, 1919. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this very scarce book of poetry by First World War novelist and poet T. P. Cameron Wilson. The first edition of this work in a quarter cloth binding with the original pictorial boards. T. P. Cameron…