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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…
The Ballad of Abraham Lincoln
Taylor, Bayard · 1870 · Mare Booksellers
$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.54 | ¥6,867)
Boston, Fields, Osgood and Co, 1870. Pamphlet. Large pamphlet, LACKING any wrappers that were issued. 8 pp. plus 2 and 1/2 of 4 color chromolithographs present. LACKING two illustrations. Present are the illustrations of Lincoln on a riverboat, and one of him chopping wood. Illu…
Rain Charm for the Duchy and Other Laureate Poems
Ted Hughes · 1992 · Arcana Cabana
€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)
London - Faber & Faber - 1992 - 1e druk - [70] pp - Paperback - 15,5 x 23,5 cm., Uitstekend.. Bundeling van de gedichten die Ted Hughes (1930-1998) schreef als 'Poet Laureate' (dichter des vaderlands). Het titelgedicht werd geschreven voor 'the Christening of His Royal Highness …
The Weight of Oranges & Miner's Pond. (SIGNED Review Copy)
Michaels, Anne. · 1997 · Inno Dubelaar Books
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)
McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1997. 1997. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First printing, this combined edition. Previously published in two separate volumes. 8vo, softcover. There was no Canadian hardcover. SIGNED by the poet on the title page. As New, unread cop…
A New Portuguese Grammar in Four Parts; Containing I. Rules for the Combination and Use of the Different Parts of Speech. II. The Syntax. , III. A Vocabulary. IV. Various Passages. The Eighth Edition, Carefully Revised and Greatly Improved, with the Portuguese Words Properly Accented, According to the Latest Authorities.
VIEYRA [TRANSTAGRANO], Anthony. · 1811 · Marijana Dworski Books
£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)
London, For F. Wingrave, 1811. Original printer's wrappers, 8vo. (printed by T. C. Hansard, Fleet Street), x[ii]+154pp+ii pp. publisher's list. Spine chipped at spine head, corners dog-eared, neat modern owner's name in ink to t.p. but internally fresh and bright. Collectable; V…
Repeal of the Septennial Act Speech of the Right Hon Charles Tennyson in the House of Commons, on Moving for a Bill to Shorten the Duration of Parliaments, 23rd July 1833
Charles Tennyson · 1834 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, The Proprietors of the 'Mirror of Parliament', 1834. Cloth. A very scarce third edition of Charles Tennyson's speech regarding the moving for a bill to shorten the duration of parliaments. Rebound, in a quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards.Scarc…
The Poetical Works of the Late Christopher Anstey, Esq. With Some Account of the Life and Writings of the Author by His Son John Anstey, Esq.
Christopher Anstey; John Anstey · 1808 · Rooke Books
£100.00 (€119.88 | $132.14 | ¥21,103)
London, T. Cadel and W. Davies, 1808. Cloth. A first edition copy of the poetical works of Christopher Anstey, with an memoir of the author by John Anstey. First edition. A uncommon edition of The Poetical Works of Christopher Anstey with a portrait of Anstey to frontispiece and…
The Death of Abel the Life of Jesus Christ the Holy War, Made by Shaddai Upon Diabolus, for the Regaining of the Metropolis of the World; or, the Losing and Taking Again of the Town of Mansoul
Salomon Gessner · 1787 · Rooke Books
£500.00 (€599.42 | $660.68 | ¥105,515)
Newcastle, M. Brown, 1787-8. Leather. A collection of three devotional works bound in one, by Salomon Gessner, William Craig, and John Bunyan, illustrated with beautiful frontispieces. Three volumes in one.'The Death of Abel' is the second edition of this work, publis…
The Messiah. A Poem, in Six Books.
Robert Montgomery · 1832 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
London, John Turrill , 1832 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptionally scarce first edition of Robert Montgomery's epic poem 'The Messiah', in six books. The first edition.Very scarce work. 'The Messiah' is an epic poem, in six books, written by English po…
The Search After Proserpine, Recollections of Greece and Other Poems
Aubrey de Vere · 1843 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
Oxford, John Henry Parker, 1843. Leather. A scarce collection of poetry by Irish poet Aubrey de Vere, in a full leather binding. A beautiful and thought-provoking collection of poetry from nineteenth century Ireland.Aubrey de Vere (1814-1902) was an Irish poet and critic. His po…
The Friend, a Series of Essays to Aid in the Formation of Fixed Principles in Politics, Morals and Religion
Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 1844 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, William Pickering, 1844 . Cloth. The three volume fourth edition of poet and literary critic Samuel Taylor Coleridge's short running periodical. Running for only twenty-five issues in 1809, Coleridge's weekly publication was written, edited, and published almos…
The Green Collars: The Tarporley Hunt Club and Cheshire Hunting History
Gordon Fergusson; R. E. Egerton Warburton · 1993 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Quiller Press, 1993. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated record of the Cheshire hunting history, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the front endpaper with an inscription that reads: "For Anthony and Caroline, Happy H…
Specimens of the Table Talk of the Late Samuel Taylor Colerdige
Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 1835 · Rooke Books
£230.00 (€275.73 | $303.91 | ¥48,537)
London , John Murray, 1835. Cloth. A first edition of the recorded discourse of the English poet and critic. Table talk is a particular literary genre: it consists of the sayings of a particular person, recorded for posterity. It has its roots in classical literature, where the …
The Fountain or the de Pootkins Family at Home and Abroad
Julius West · 1916 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
London, The Iris Publishing Company , 1916 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this curious literary initiation into the secrets of the trade, written by Julius West. The first edition. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth. Written by historian and poet, Jul…
The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Volume the First
Oliver Goldsmith · 1780 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, H. Goldney, 1780. Leather. The first volume of this collected edition of Oliver Goldsmith's works, including 'Deserted Village', 'Traveller' and 'The Hermit', among others. Volume the First only, of two volumes. First collected edition …
In the Teeth of the Evidence and Other Stories
Dorothy L. Sayers · 1939 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.31 | $786.21 | ¥125,563)
London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1939. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this popular collection of detective short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's original, full cloth binding, with the o…
The Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith; Austin Dobson [editor] · 1889 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
London, J. M. Dent & Co. 1889. Leather. A smartly bound complete set of this collection of poetry and plays from Anglo-Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith. Complete in two volumes. The Temple Library. Limited to seven hundred and fifty copies. Each volume is illustrated with a frontis…
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1917 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Humphrey Milford , 1917 . Leather. A lovely collection of poetry by American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, beautifully presented in a full tree calf binding. Rebound in a full tree calf, Oxford binding, with gilt detailing. This is the Complete Copyright Edition of t…
The Collected Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Dante Gabriel Rossetti · 1890 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)
London , Ellis and Elvey, 1890. First edition. Cloth. Two lovely volumes of collected works by the poet and painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti. A lovely complete two volume set of the collected works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, being first edition copies. These volumes are edited wi…
The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith
John Forster · 1855 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Bradbury and Evans, 1855. Leather. The charming third edition of the literary biography on the Anglo-Irish poet, restoring the original woodcuts and cutting down on arbitrary notes. The third edition on The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith, a literary biography on the …