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The Anglo Hellenic Review No 38 Autumn 2008.
Watkins, Paul (ed) · 2008 · Hessay Books
£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)
Anglo Hellenic League, 2008. First Edition. Soft Cover, Large format. 35pp, B + w illustrations. A clean copy. Articles include Michael Haag on Durrell's Alexandria, Spyros Retsas Dinners and Wines of Ancient Greece, Gerald Brisch The Bishop and the Knight (Wordsworth, brother o…
Apollinaire; Translated from the French by Denise Folliot
Adema, Pierre-Marcel · 1954 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)
London, William Heinemann, Ltd, 1954. Hardcover. Light grey DJ with red lettering and illustration; green cloth over boards with gilt lettering; 298 pp. Nice copy of this biography of French poet and playwright, Guillaume Apollinaire. Good DJ, VG book (DJ is toned/edgeworn and h…
The Epic of Sheik Bedreddin and Other Poems
HIKMET, NAZIM (TRANSLATORS: RANDY BLASING AND MUTLU KONUK) · 1977 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
$79.95 (€72.54 | £60.51 | ¥12,769)
New York: Persea Books, 1977. Reprint. Paperback. ISBN: 0892550244. 141 pages. Works by the first modern Turkish poet, recognized worldwide as one of the great international poets of the twentieth century. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. Solid copy in brow…
Lizette Woodworth Reese, 1856-1935: A Tribute Commemorating the Unveiling of the Reese Memorial Tablet at the Enoch Pratt Free Library, May Second, Nineteen Hundred and Forty-Three
Robinson, David · 1944 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)
Baltimore, Enoch Pratt Free Library, 1944. Softcover. Pale blue stapled wraps with dark blue lettering. 32 pp. with 1 bw illus. Program from the ceremony honoring the poet, Reese, with the unveiling of a bronze tablet sculpted by Beatrice Fenton. Fenton was there to make remarks…
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald [translator] · 1895 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1895. Vellum. A later edition of this classic work, translated by Edward Fitzgerald. A collection of quatrains attributed to Omar Khayyam, a Persian polymath, known for contributions made to astronomy, philosopher, poetry, and mathematics. Ther…
The Shipwreck, a Poem by
William Falconer · 1818 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Cadell and Davies;, 1818. Paperback. An illustrated New Edition of William Falconer's poem 'The Shipwreck&apos. In the publishers' original boards. William Falconer was a Scottish epic poet concerned mainly with life at sea. Whilst he also compiled a dicti…
The Death of Christopher Marlowe
J. Leslie Hotson · 1925 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1925. First edition. Cloth. A fascinating first edition of this exploration of the death of Christopher Marlowe by Leslie Hotson. First edition, first impression. Illustrated with a folding facsimile frontispiece and four plates. Collated complete. A …
The Poems of Robert Fergusson
Robert Fergusson; James Gray · 1821 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Edinburgh, John Fairbairn; John Anderson; et al, 1821. Leather. An anthology of the collected poetical works of Scots author Robert Fergusson. A pocket-sized anthology of the poetical works of Robert Fergusson.Fergusson was a Scottish poet whose writings contributed to the Scott…
The Elder Statesman: A Play
T. S. Eliot · 1959 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, Faber and Faber, 1959. First edition. Cloth. A smart first UK edition of this play in verse from American writer T. S. Eliot. First UK edition. A play in verse, exploring the late life of Lord Claverton, a retired Cabinet minister who idly fingers the empty pages of his …
The Island of Captain Sparrow
S. Fowler Wright · 1928 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)
London, Victor Gollancz, Ltd, 1928. First edition. Cloth. An early impression of this science-fiction novel from S. Fowler Wright, with elements inspired by H. G. Wells' 'The Island of Doctor Moreau&apos. The first edition, third impression of this work, published one …
The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith; Robert Aris Willmott [ed.] · 1860 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)
London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1860 . Cloth. A beautifully illustrated edition of the poetry of Oliver Goldsmith, with colour illustrations from Birket Foster and H. N. Humphreys. This work is comprised of poetry by novelist and poet, Oliver Goldsmith, who is best know…
The Poetry of Robert Browning
Stopford A. Brooke · 1903 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, Isbister and Company Limited, 1903 . Leather. The third reprint of the first edition of Stopford Brooke's literary analysis of the poetry of Robert Browning. Early edition of The Poetry of Robert Browning by Stopford A Brooke in Hatchards signed half crushed morocco…
The World&Apos;S Wife
Carol Ann Duffy · 1999 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)
London, Picador, 1999 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptional signed first edition of this celebrated collection of feminist poems from Carol Ann Duffy, including 'Little Red Cap&apos. The first edition, first impression of this work. In the publisher's original unclipp…
The George Alexander Birthday Book
George Alexander · 1903 · Rooke Books
£79.99 (€95.89 | $105.70 | ¥16,880)
Vigo Street, London and New York, John Lane, 1903. Cloth. A delightfully charming birthday book, including quotes from a variety of plays featured on the day they were first performed. The book was produced as a souvenir of the 200th performance of "If I Were King", at the St Ja…
The Grove and Other Poems
John Freeman · 1924 · Rooke Books
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)
London, Selwyn & Blount, 1924. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this poetry collection by John Freeman. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. In original cloth binding with a spare spine label tipped in to…
The Naiad and Other Poems
Frank Eyre · 1935 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
Oxford , Shakespeare Head Press, 1935. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce collection of poems from Frank Eyre, printed at the Shakespeare Head Press. First edition. A very scarce volume.In the original cloth binding.This collection (comprising poems previously published in The …
The Fanfarlo and Other Verse
Muriel Spark · 1952 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
Adlington, The Hand and Flower Press, 1952. First edition. Paperback. A smart first edition, first issue of this collection of poetry by Muriel Spark. The first edition, first issue of this work in the publisher's original brown paper wraps with red lettering.The Fanfarlo i…
The Typography of Newspaper Advertisements
Francis Meynell · 1929 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, Ernest Benn Limited, 1929. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this volume on typography by Francis Meynell, the founder of Nonesuch Press. The first edition.Francis Meynell's monograph on the typography used in newspaper advertisements, displaying a variety …
The Works of Thomas Moore
Thomas Moore · 1828 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
Philadelphia, The Washington Press, 1828. Leather. A smartly bound fourth edition of this collection of the works of Irish writer Thomas Moore, complete in two volumes. Complete in two volumes. Fourth edition. The collected works of Thomas Moore, an Irish writer, poet, and lyric…
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald [translator]; George F. Maine [editor] · 1978 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London and Glasgow, Collins, 1978. Hardback. A smartly bound copy of this classic work, translated by Edward Fitzgerald. With a portrait frontispiece. A collection of quatrains attributed to Omar Khayyam, a Persian polymath, known for contributions made to astronomy, philosopher…