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The Road of Life
Ianthe Jerrold · 1915 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Erksine Macdonald, 1915 . First edition. Paperback. Very scarce first-edition early poetry collection from prominent crime writer Ianthe Jerrold as part of S. Gertrude Ford's The Little Books of Georgian Verse series. Very scarce first edition.Publisher's origi…
The Book of Nonsense
Edward Lear · 1888 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
London, Frederick Warne and Co, c1888 . Cloth. An unusually bright copy of Edward Lear's charmingly illustrated and much-loved work, 'The Book of Nonsense&apos. The twenty-fifth edition, dated circa 1888 via the Victoria and Albert Museum librariesEdward Lear was an En…
When the Sirens Slept
Lord Dunsany · 1944 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Jarrolds , [1944]. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition copy of this autobiography by Lord Dunsany in the original dustwrapper. The first edition of this work. A delightful autobiography, recollecting Lord Dunsany's experiences in many lands as a poet, p…
Oyez. The Authorized Checklist
Hawley, Robert and John Carpenter · 1997 · Wittenborn Art Books
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)
Berkeley: 1997. Original wraps. One of 500 copies printed by Graham Mackintosh. 32 pp. From the introduction by Robert Hawley: In 1956 Charles Olson suggested to me that I had some knowledge of and regard for poetry, and that I should consider publishing rather than writing it. …
The Hill of Kronos
LEVI,PETER · 1983 · Kalamos Books
$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)
London, Zenith. 1983. (ISBN: 0099331500) Trade Paperback. Ill.: Illustrations by George Murray. Book, In "The Hill of Kronos", Peter Levi paints a radiant portrait of the Greece he came to know through a lifetime of exploration. As a young scholar he sought out its ancient spiri…
The Hill of Kronos
LEVI,PETER · 1987 · Kalamos Books
$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)
London, Arena. 1987, 1st Polish Edition. (ISBN: 0099331500) Trade Paperback. Ill.: Illustrations by George Murray. Book, In "The Hill of Kronos", Peter Levi paints a radiant portrait of the Greece he came to know through a lifetime of exploration. As a young scholar he sought ou…
The Farmer\'s Daughter
HARRISON, JIM · 2009 · S. Howlett-West Books
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)
New York, NY: Grove Press, 2009. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0802119344. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some bumping to the spine ends of the book covers. Th…
Note of an English Republican on the Muscovite Crusade
Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1876 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London , Chatto & Winduss, 1876 . First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A smart pamphlet written by a poet, writer and critic on the war between Russia and Turkey. This is a very well presented pamphlet detailing Algernon Charles Swinburne's opinions as an English Republican on…
Note of an English Republican on the Muscovite Crusade
Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1876 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1876. First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this lesser known political work by Algernon Charles Swinburne. The first edition of this lesser known work by poet Algernon Charles Swinburne, an essay in which he criticises the political views of Th…
Note of an English Republican on the Muscovite Crusade
Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1876 · Rooke Books
£87.00 (€104.30 | $114.96 | ¥18,360)
London , Chatto & Winduss, 1876 . First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A well presented pamphlet written by a poet, writer and critic on the war between Russia and Turkey. This is a very smart pamphlet detailing Algernon Charles Swinburne's opinions as an English Republican on…
Devices and Desires a Certain Justice the Murder Room the Lighthouse the Private Patient
P. D. James · 1989 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Faber and Faber, 1989-2009. First edition. Cloth. A collection of five fine novels in P. D. James immensely popular detective Adam Dalgliesh series, all in their original unclipped dustwrappers. The first edition, first impressions of these works. In the original unclipp…
The Voice of Victorian Sex Arthur H Clough 1819-1861
Rupert Christiansen (From the Working Library of Cecil Day Lewis) · 2001 · Richard Thornton Books
£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)
Short Books This is a Fine Copy of this Book in publisher's paperback format.This copy has been SIGNED and INSCRIBED to Jill Day Lewis (Formerly Jill Balcon Actress) The wife of Cecil Day Lewis on the front endpaper.The book has also been signed by the Author on the Title Page.I…
SHRI RAMACHARITAMANASA (The Holy Lake of the Acts of Rama). Edited and Translated into Hindi & English.
Tulasidasa’s · 1990 · Francis Edwards Booksellers
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, Delhi 1990. 2nd Ed. Large 4to. [xxvi] + 894pp. Colour frontis., 4 colour plates, text enclosed in orange dec. border. Hindu/English text. Dec. e.ps., colour plate of Shri Rama Darbar loosely inserted, good in d/w., in white lettered dec. red stapl…
Magritte. An Exhibition Prepared by the Art Department of the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas
Breton, Andre · 1964 · Mare Booksellers
$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)
Little Rock, Arkansas Art Center, Publisher, 1964. Wraps. Stiff blue wraps with cloth spine. Unpaginated. Black and white reproductions of paintings by Rene Magritte throughout. Text mostly in English, with the introduction to the catalog also in French, bound in a the rear and …
The Life and Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1898 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1898. Cloth. A complete twelve volume set of the works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, with a memoir written by his son. Complete in twelve volumes. Edition de luxe, limited to ten hundred and fifty copies. Each volume contains an illustrated frontisp…
History Today : July 1977
QUENNELL, PETER & HODGE, ALAN (EDITORS) · 1977 · Godley Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London, The Financial Times Ltd. 1977. Soft Cover, 9.5 x 7.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, lightly foxed rear and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on Bisho…
The Pleasures of Hope, in Two Parts... With a Memoir
Campbell, Thomas · 1835 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)
Hartford, Conn, S. Andrus & J. W. Judd, 1835. Hardcover. Black boards, gilt letters on spine, 95 pp. 4 BW plates. One of the hallmarks of the career of Scottish poet Thomas Campbell (1777-1844). A lengthy poet penned in heroic couplets. Prefaced by a memoir that details Campbell…
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Robert Browning · 1846 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd. c1920. Cloth. An early illustrated edition of Browning's children's poem, which retells the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, with illustrations by Kate Greenaway. With a frontispiece and numerous colour illustrations throughout t…
Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
William Edmondstoune Aytoun · 1883 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, William Blackwood and Sons , 1883. Leather. Anthology of the verses of Scottish poet William Edmondstoune Aytoun in charming half calf binding. Anthology of poems by William Edmondstoune Aytoun, Scottish poet, lawyer, and professor of rhetoric and belle lettres at the Un…
Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
William Edmondstoune Aytoun · 1870 · Rooke Books
£340.00 (€407.60 | $449.26 | ¥71,750)
London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1870. Leather. An anothology of poetry first published in Blackwood's Magazine, written by William Edmondstoune Aytoun. Illustrated throughout by Sir Joseph Noel Paton and Waller H. Paton. Some of the titles included are The Heart of thr …