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The Harvesting
W. Forthergill Robinson [William Fothergill Robinson] · 1916 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
London, Erskine MacDonald, 1916. First edition. Hardback. A very scarce anthology of lyrical poems, including those related to the First World War, written and signed by William Fothergill Robinson. The signed first edition of The Harvesting, a very scarce poetic anthology, writ…
The Ballad of the Iron Cross
Alfred Dodd · 1918 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)
London, Erskine MacDonald, 1918. First edition. Hardback. The signed first edition of a scarce yet fascinating ballad of a British soldier by Francis Bacon biographer Alfred Dodd. The signed first edition of the scarce The Ballad of the Iron Cross, a narrative ballad along with …
With Double Tongue: Verses in Scots and English
Stewart Alan Robertson · 1928 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, George G. Harrap and Co. 1928. First edition. Cloth. A signed anthology of both English and Scottish Verses by Stewart Alan Robertson, including poems on fallen friends, literary giants and natural beauty. The signed first edition of With Double Tongue: Verses in Scots a…
Scarce War Poetry Collection
Gordon Mitchell; Esses Tok; W.R. Titterton · 1916 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Stirling; Aberdeen; London, Scott, Learmout and Allen; William Smith and Sons, T. Werner Laurie, 1916-1943. First edition. Paperback. Three scarce war anthologies commemorating British soldiers in the First and Second World Wars. Poems for the Forces is signed by Titterton, whil…
Northern Numbers: Selections from Scottish Poets
C.M. Grieve [Hugh MacDiarmid], John Buchan, Violet Jacob, Neil Munro, Will Ogilvie, T.S. Cairncross, Joseph Lee, John Ferguson, A.G. Grieve, Donald A. Mackenzie and Roderick Watson Kerr. · 1920 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)
Edinburgh, T.N. Fouls, 1920. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the first postwar Scottish verse anthology, signed by Scottish literary figure Hugh MacDiarmid. The signed first edition of Northern Numbers: Being Representative Selections From Certain Living Scottish Poet…
A Signed Set of American Poetry
Leonard Bacon; Irving S. Richter; David V. Bush; Scharmel Iris · 1920 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
Stanford, California; Brooklyn, New York; St. Louis; Chicago, Stanford University; Irving S. Richter; Hicks Almanac and Publishing Company; Henry Regnery Company, 1920-1953. First edition. Cloth. A charming set of American poetry, all first editions signed by the authors, includ…
Songs and Portraits
Maxwell Struthers Burt · 1920 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of a charmingly personal poetic anthology written by Wyoming writer Maxwell Struthers Burt. Signed by a relative. The scarce first edition of Songs and Portraits, an intriguing poetic an…
The Island
Francis Brett Young · 1944 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1944. First edition. Cloth. The author"s personally given first copy of this late-war poetry collection, signed and dated to the recipient on Armistice month, 1944. In the publisher's original cloth binding. First edition. The first copy dist…
Mid Light and Shade
John Langdon Jones · 1921 · Rooke Books
£149.00 (€178.63 | $196.88 | ¥31,443)
New York, Duffield and Company, 1921 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of this collection of verse, a presentation copy signed and inscribed by the author, John Langdon Jones. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Fi…
Earthquake in Los Angeles and Other Poems
Clarence Winchester · 1938 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Cassell and Company, ltd. 1938 . First edition. Hardback. A very scarce first edition, inscribed by Clarence Winchester and containing his reflective wartime and transatlantic poems, including the striking title poem based on the 1933 Long Beach earthquake. In the publis…
Rainbow Verse: A Book of Helpful Sunny Philosophy
W. Dayton Wegefarth · 1919 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Philadelphia , George W. Jacobs & Company, 1919 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptionally scarce post-WWI collection of Wegefarth"s uplifting verse, the first edition, inscribed and signed by the author. In the publisher's original cloth binding. First edition. Signed and …
The Rising Tide and Other Poems
Charles Whitby · 1920 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London, Elkin Mathews, 1920 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Whitby"s thoughtful wartime and early poems. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards.First edition. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free endpap…
Songs of Sergeant Swanson
William F. Kirk · 1918 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Boston, Small, Maynard & Company, 1918. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this witty WWI poetry book, blending patriotic humour and camp life through the comic voice of "Sergeant Swanson." In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered bo…
A Little Souvenir
J.C. Davis · 1921 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
California, Privately Printed, 1921 . First edition. Paperback. A very scarce signed copy of this privately printed collection of Western themed poetry by J.C. Davis, with the author's ink correction. A very scarce work, with no copies held institutionally.Signed and inscri…
Lake and War: African Land and Water Verses
Arthur Shearly Cripps · 1917 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Oxford, B.H. Blackwell , 1917. First edition. Cloth. A scarce signed presentation copy of this collection of poetry by Arthur Shearly Cripps, who spent most of his life in Southern Rhodesia. The scarce first edition of the work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the front f…
England&Apos;S Boys; a Woman&Apos;S War Poems
C.A. Renshaw · 1916 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London , Erskine Macdonald, 1916 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce signed first edition of this collection of poems by the female poets of the First World War Constance Ada Renshaw. The scarce first edition of the work.Signed by the author to the title page.In publisher's …
Selected Poems
Alfred Williams · 1926 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London , Erskine Macdonald, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce presentation copy of this collection of poetry by "The Hammerman Poet", Alfred Williams. The very scarce first edition of the work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper, 'To Jonat…
The Cud; Being the Experimental Poems of Lancelot de Giberne Sieveking
Lancelot de Giberne Sieveking · 1922 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
London , Mills & Boon Limited, 1922 . First edition. Leather. A limited edition presentation copy of this witty collection of work by Lancelot de Giberne Sieveking, in half morocco binding. A limited edition copy of the work, with only 500 copies being printed, of which 475 are …
The Minstrelsy of Peace
J. Bruce Glasier · 1919 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Manchester and London, National Labour Press Limited , c1919 . Cloth. A scarce presentation copy of this collection of notable verse by Scottish socialist John Bruce Glasier. A scarce presentation copy of the work. Signed and inscribed by the author to the half title page, &apo…
Flights a Series of Poems, Most of Them Illustrated, Some of Them Set to Music
Tom Powers · 1926 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
New York, Macy-Masius, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce presentation copy of this collection of illustrated poetry by World War One flight instructor Tom Powers. The scarce first edition of the work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the half title page, 'To Tommy a…