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The Life of Lord Byron
John Galt · 1830 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)
London, Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830. First edition. Leather. A first edition copy of this biography of Lord Byron, written by his friend, the Scottish novelist John Galt. The first edition of this work in a half calf binding with marbled boards. Bookplate of Mark Aik…
The Poems of Robert Bloomfield
Robert Bloomfield · 1817 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1817. Leather. The stereotype edition of this two volume collection of poetry from English writer Robert Bloomfield. Complete in two volumes. Stereotype edition. With a portrait frontispiece to volume one. The poetry of Robert Bloom…
The Chase, and Other Poems
William Somervile · 1826 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Jones & Company , 1826. Cloth. A charming miniature edition of Somervile's best known poem, an ode to the sport of hunting. A charming miniature edition from the publishers 'Diamond Poets' series.Illustrated with a frontispiece and an engraved title.'…
The Biographer&Apos;S Tale
A. S. Byatt · 2000 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Chatto & Windus, 2000 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of A. S. Byatt's fiction novel signed by the author. First edition, first printing of The Biographer's Tale by A. S. Byatt, in original publisher's binding with the unclippe…
The Age; a Colloquial Satire
Philip James Bailey · 1858 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Chapman and Hall, 1858. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this book of satirical poetry by Philip James Bailey, in decorative cloth binding. James Philip Bailey was a member of the so-called 'Spasmodic Poets', or poetry heavily favouring drama in ve…
The Poems of William Habington
William Habington · 1948 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, The University Press of Liverpool Hodder and Stoughton, 1948. Cloth. The seventeenth century poetry of William Habington, including his most beloved 'Castara' lyrical poems, illustrated throughout. In the original unclipped dustwrapper.A selection of William Ha…
The Poems of William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth; Thomas Hutchinson [ed.] · 1911 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
London, Henry Frowde, 1911 . Leather. A beautifully bound edition of the collected poems of William Wordsworth, in half morocco from Hatchards of Piccadilly. Edited and with an introduction and notes from Thomas Hutchinson.In a half morocco signed binding by Hatchards.Illustrate…
The Englishman&Apos;S Flora
Geoffrey Grigson · 1955 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Phoenix House, 1955. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this vastly illustrated work on the flora of the English countryside. First edition. Illustrated with forty-five woodcuts from sixteenth century herbals. Collated complete. A detailed work on the history…
The Death of Christopher Marlowe
J. Leslie Hotson · 1925 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1925 . First edition. Cloth. A fascinating exploration of the death of Christopher Marlowe by Leslie Hotson. Second impression published 1925, originally published earlier the same year. Illustrated with a fold out facsimile frontispiece and four plat…
The Poems of Giles Fletcher
Giles Fletcher; Rev. Alexander B. Grosart · 1868 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
Lancashire, Printed for Private Circulation , 1868. Cloth. A scarce limited edition of this collection of poetry from Giles Fletcher, with a memorial. Limited to one hundred and six copies. Scarce work. A collection of the poetry of Giles Fletcher, an English cleric and poet kno…
The Works of Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb; Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd [ed.] · 1869 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, Bell and Daldy, 1869 . Leather. A lovely copy of the collected works of the English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, Charles Lamb. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and title page.A wonderful collection of Lamb's works, with his letters, Essays of Elia, poem…
The Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri
Vittorio Alfieri, Charles Lloyd · 1815 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London , Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815. Cloth. A complete three volume set of The Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri. A complete three volume set of The Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri, translated from the Italian into English by Charles Lloyd. Vittorio Alfieri was an It…
John Webster & the Elizabethan Drama
Rupert Brooke · 1907 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)
London, Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1907. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Rupert Brooke's thesis "John Webster and the Elizabethan Drama." First edition. Written by Rupert Brooke, an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War…
The Forest Lovers: A Romance
Maurice Hewlett · 1909 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1909. Cloth. A new illustrated edition of this 1898 tale by Maurice Hewlett. A new edition, profusely illustrated with tipped in coloured plates by A. S. Hartrick, Scottish painter who co-founded the Senefelder Club: an organisation to promote lithograp…
The Art of Thomas Hardy
Lionel Johnson · 1895 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, John Lane , 1895. Hardback. A bright second edition of Lionel Johnson's essays on Thomas Hardy. Second edition. Rebound in modern paper covered boards, with paper spine label. With a portrait frontispiece etched by William Strang. A collection of essays on the wo…
The Image and Other Selections
Thomas Traherne; Mary Andere · 1974 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Hereford, Express Logic Ltd, 1974. First edition. Cloth. An exceptionally scarce first limited edition, this volume showcases Thomas Traherne"s meditative poetry in its original spelling. In the publisher's original purple cloth binding.This is a first limited edition, bein…
The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt
Leigh Hunt · 1861 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Smith, Elder and Co, 1861 . Cloth. A smart 'New Edition' of the autobiography of English critic, essayist and poet Leigh Hunt. First published in 1850 in three volumes, this New Edition is revised, with a new introduction from the author's eldest son.This …
Humanlandscapes: Interpreting the Human Form
Cane, Peter; Miller, Philip · 2007 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)
Albuquerque, NM, Fresco Fine Art Publications, 2007. Hardcover. Oversized Quarto. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with stamped titles in illustrated b&w jacket. 165 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 37 cm. "Humanlandscape is a special fusion of talent by physician and p…
A Match For The Devil
Nicholson,Norman · 1955 · Richard Thornton Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
Faber & Faber This is a Very Good + Copy of this hardcover book in Publisher's red cloth boards with white title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has one small chip to the d/j at head of spine,lightly rubbed to tail of spine and corners.Not price clipped.This c…
Birds of the West Coast
Lansdowne, J. Fenwick · 1976 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)
Boston, Massachusetts, Houghton Mifflin, 1976. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic…