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Ken Price: The Plain of Smokes: Exhibition Poster
Price, Ken (1935-2012) · 1981 · Wittenborn Art Books
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)
San Francisco: Modernism, 1981. Poster. 79.3 x 39.7 cm...Known principally as a ceramicist, Ken Price emerged with a group of Los Angeles-based surfer-artists in the sixties that included, among others, Ed Ruscha, Robert Irwin, and Larry Bell. Price's three-dimensional work cons…
Pure Poetry
George Moore · 1924 · Rooke Books
£105.00 (€125.88 | $138.74 | ¥22,158)
London , The Nonesuch Press, 1924. Cloth. A limited edition of this fine collection of poetry. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. Limited edition, number 908 of 1250 copies printed and made in Great Britain. Publ…
Keswick Characters Volume One
Keswick Historical Society & the Friends of Keswick Museum & Art Gallery · 2006 · Bookcase
£7.99 (€9.58 | $10.56 | ¥1,686)
Bookcase Very few small towns have played host to so many interesting, eccentric, eminent or worthy people as Keswick. Our first ten characters are: Sir John Bankes, lawyer and statesman; Jonathan Otley, geologist; Joseph Richardson & sons, stonemasons and musicians; Henry Cowpe…
The Praise Singer. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
RENAULT Mary · 0 · Island Books
£36.00 (€43.16 | $47.57 | ¥7,597)
John Murray, [1979]. 8vo., First Edition; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Renault's novel is based on the life of the poet Simonides of Ceos and Sicily.
THE TWIN PLAYS: PORT-AU-PRINCE & ADAMS COUNTY ILLINOIS
MAC LOW, Jackson · 1966 · Charles Agvent
$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,999)
New York. A Great Bear Pamphlet (Something Else Press). First Edition. Printed green wraps. The second book by this American poet, performance artist, composer, playwright, and early affiliate of the Fluxus movement.. Fine
The Scowrers: A Comedy Acted by Their Majesties Servants
Shadwell, Thomas · 1691 · Barter Books Ltd
£280.00 (€335.67 | $369.98 | ¥59,088)
Worn condition. Title frayed in fore margin and repaired on verso. Advertisement leaf at end repaired on verso. Some foxing. Modern rebind London James Knapton First Edition 230mm x 180mm (9" x 7"). 54pp + ads. The author was Poet Laureate and Historiographer-Royal.
The Poems of Mark Akenside
Mark Akenside · 1772 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, 1772. Leather. An early poetical anthology from the English poet, Mark Akenside. First collected edition, published the same year as the first. Mark Akenside rose from humble beginnings to considerable eminence in medicine and literature. He com…
The Death of Christopher Marlowe
J. Leslie Hotson · 1925 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1925. Cloth. The second impression of this exploration into the death of playwright Christopher Marlowe. Second impression published 1925, originally published earlier the same year. Illustrated with a fold out plate to the front, and four plates. Col…
The Fleeting and Other Poems
Walter de la Mare · 1933 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.85 | $171.78 | ¥27,434)
London, Constable & Co Ltd, 1933. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon example of this first edition work having been signed by its author, in lovely original binding. A very smart first edition copy, signed and inscribed by the author, award-winning British poet Walter de la Mare,…
The Shipwreck and Other Poems
William Falconer · 1836 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Charles Tilt, 1836. Cloth. A smart copy of this collection of poetry from William Falconer, as part of Tilt's Miniature Classic Library. Tilt's Miniature Classic Library. With a frontispiece. The Shipwreck was inspired by the author's own experiences as a …
The Children&Apos;S Book
A. S. Byatt · 2009 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, Chatto & Windus, 2009. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition, first impression of this lovely novel from British writer A. S. Byatt, signed by the author. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. This novel follows the adventures of …
The Mystery of Mary Stuart
Andrew Lang · 1901 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1901. First edition. Cloth. An illustrated first edition of this historical work on the life of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece, five photogravure plates, and fifteen plates, some of which are in colour. …
The Life of Samuel Johnson
James Boswell · 1934 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London , J. M. Dent , 1934. Cloth. A three volume set detailing the interesting life of Samuel Johnson, with illustrations. A complete three volume set. James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson is an interesting biography of the English writer. Samuel Johnson made lasting co…
The Poems of Francois Villon
Francois Villon; H. B. McCaskie · 1946 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, The Cresset Press, 1946. First edition. Cloth. Bright first edition of this illustrated anthology of the poems of François Villon. The first edition of this work. Lovely poetry anthology by François Villon, famous French poet of the Late Middle Ages. Translated by H.B.…
The Doors: Poems of 1968
Paul Ramsey · 1968 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
Tennessee, Tennessee Poetry Press, 1968 . First edition. Paperback. The scarce first edition, first printing of this collection of poetry from 1968 by Paul Ramsey, signed and inscribed by the author. First edition, first printing of The Doors: Poems of 1968 by Paul Ramsey in the…
The Works of Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith; John Francis Waller · 0 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Cassell, Peter and Galpin, c1880. Leather. An uncommon, illustrated volume of The Works of Oliver Goldsmith. Including the novel The Vicar of Wakefield and various other poems and comedies, the volume features numerous illustrative plates and vignettes throughout, as wel…
The Vinedresser and Other Poems
T. Sturge Moore · 1899 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, At the Sign of the Unicorn, 1899. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Thomas Sturge Moore's debut anthology of poems. The first edition, second issue, without gilt ruling to the boards.An anthology of poems by Thomas Sturge Moore, his debut collection.Includi…
The Buccaneer and Other Poems
Richard Henry Dana · 1850 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London, George Slater, 1850. Cloth. The second edition of this scarce collection of poetry by American author, Richard Henry Dana Sr. The second edition. In the publisher's original cloth. This scarce collection of poetry was written by Richard Henry Dana Sr. an American …
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Robert Browning · 1928 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, J. M. Dent & Sons, 1928 . First edition. Cloth. A delightful 1928 edition of Robert Browning's rendition of the classic children's tale, illustrated by Margaret Tarrant. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eight further colour plates, and further vignette i…
The Poetical Works of Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1907 · Rooke Books
£37.00 (€44.36 | $48.89 | ¥7,808)
London, New York and Toronto, Henry Frowde, 1907 . Hardback. The Oxford Complete Copyright edition of the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow bound in lacquered boards. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was an American writer and teacher, known for 'Paul Revere's…