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Edwin the Fair: An Historical Drama
Henry Taylor · 1842 · Rooke Books
£99.99 (€119.87 | $132.12 | ¥21,101)
London, John Murray, 1842. Leather. A very good edition of Henry Taylor's play 'Edwin The Fair: An Historical Drama&apos. Henry Taylor (1800 - 1886) was a nineteenth-century English dramatist and poet, official, and man of letters. He was very well-connected during his…
The White Oxen and Other Stories
Kenneth Burke · 1924 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
New York, Albert & Charles Boni, 1924. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this collection of short stories from American literary theorist Kenneth Burke. First edition. A collection of short stories, including titles such as: The Excursion, Olympians, Portrait o…
The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell
Thomas Campbell · 1848 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Edward Moxon, 1848. Leather. A scarce illustrated edition of this collection of the poetry of Thomas Campbell. Scarce edition. Illustrated with twenty vignettes from designs by Turner and thirty-seven woodcuts from designs by Harvey. A collection of poetry, including: Pl…
The Poems of Bishop Henry King
Bishop Henry King; john Sparrow [ed.] · 1925 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1925. Hardback. A limited edition of the collected poems of Henry King, edited by John Sparrow. Limited edition of the poems of Henry King, collected poems edited by John Sparrow, published in a large paper, limited to nine-hundred copies, this out of…
The Poetical Works of James Thomson
James Thomson; biographical notice by Samuel Johnson · 1700 · Rooke Books
£37.99 (€45.54 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)
Unknown, Unknown, c1880. Leather. The Poetical Works of James Thomson with a Biographical Notice by Samuel Johnson to front. Included are The Seasons, his last poem The Castle of Indolence, and other poems. Illustrated with an engraving to frontispiece, vignette to title and sev…
Ballad of the Latrobe Valley-O
Shelton Lea · 0 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB
A$330.00 (€202.85 | $223.58 | £169.20 | ¥35,707)
Clough Press [Mountain View] First Edition Near Fine Condition 29.5cm x 21cm. [12] pages. Pictorial unbound self-wrappers. Self-published collection of poems by Australian poet Shelton Lea with illustrations by Christine Webb under another Webb-Lea Mountain View imprint, Clough …
Shakespeare: the World As a Stage
Bill Bryson · 2007 · Book Haven
$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)
Harper Collins 2007 Hardback 200 In this much anticipated addition to the Eminent Lives series, Bill Bryson's biography of William Shakespeare unravels the superstitions, academic discoveries and myths surrounding the life of our greatest poet and playwright.Shakespeare's life, …
The Collected Poems Of Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield · 2016 · Book Haven
$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)
Otago University Press 2016 Hardback 238 This is the first complete edition of Katherine Mansfield's poetry, including 26 poems, dating from 1909-10, discovered by Gerri Kimber in the Newberry Library in Chicago in 2015. This edition is made up of 217 poems, ordered chronologica…
James K. Baxter: The Selected Poems
James K. Baxter and John Weir · 2023 · Book Haven
$19.50 (€17.69 | £14.76 | ¥3,114)
Te Herenga Waka University Press 2023 Paperback 332 James K. Baxter (1926-72) was, as he once described Louis MacNeice, 'the most human of poets': a flawed, passionate, complex, haunted man, a 'lively sinner' who revealed himself fully and unapologetically in his poems. As edito…
THE COMPLETE POEMS OF ROBERT FROST
FROST, Robert · 1950 · Charles Agvent
$2,812.50 (€2,551.70 | £2,128.49 | ¥449,174)
New York. Limited Editions Club. First Edition. Two large octavo (7-3/4" x 11") volumes bound in full blue denim with new black leather labels stamped in gold. Copy #1244 of 1500 copies illustrated with wood engravings by Thomas Nason, perhaps Frost's most sympathetic illustrato…
Shakespeare: The World As A Stage
BRYSON, BILL · 2008 · Kalamos Books
$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)
London, Atlas Books / Harper Perennial. 2008, 2nd Edition. (ISBN: 9780007197903) Trade Paperback. Book, "William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of supposition ar…
The Blue Voyage And Other Poems
Anne French and Han Yong-un · 2015 · Book Haven
NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,103)
Auckland University Press 2015 Paperback, 60pp. The Blue Voyage and Other Poems is a new collection by Anne French - elegiac in tone and confident in execution. A more comic initial section (by noted New Zealand regional poet 'William Butler Smith') leads into a section of thoug…
Laurie Lee: The Well-Loved Stranger
GROVE, VALERIE · 1999 · Little Lane Books
A$36.00 (€22.13 | $24.39 | £18.46 | ¥3,895)
UK, Viking. 1999. Hardcover with dust jacket, 24 Cm. Book, 560pp, 3 photo sections, just over a kilo for post. The authorized, first major biography of British writer Laurie Lee, author of the beloved novel Cider with Rosie. English author Lee (1914-1997) began his writing caree…
LOVE In The DAYS Of RAGE
FerlinghettI, Lawrence [1919 - 2021] · 1988 · Tavistock Books, ABAA
$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1988. 1st edition. White cloth spine over grey paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket. [10], 116, [2 (blank)] pp. 8-1/4" x 5-1/8". Square & tight. Light wear, hint of age-toning. A VG+ - Nr Fine copy in a similar jacket. Ferlinghetti "was an American poet, pai…
The POEMS Of ADELAIDE A. PROCTER
Procter, Adelaide A[nne. 1825 - 1864] · 1866 · Tavistock Books, ABAA
$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.44 | ¥13,176)
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. "Author's edition". Blue cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering to spine, boards stamped in blind. Brown coated endpapers. AEG. 416, [2] pp. 5-3/4" x 3-3/4". Modest wear to binding (light rubbing to edges, some soiling and darkening to areas, spi…
British Poets of the 19th century.
edited with reference lists and notes, · 1917 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)
NY, Benj. H. Sanborn & Co, 1917. Revised. VG. 15 chief poets of the century with a full and adequate section sufficient to represent the poet and his work. Sections are very. full and for the most part consist of complete poems including Robert Browning, Clough, Arnold, Rossetti…
The Prose Works of John Greenleaf Whittier Vol. I and II
WHITTIER, JOHN GREENLEAF · 1866 · S. Howlett-West Books
$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)
Boston, MA: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Leather_Bound. This is a two volume set in full morocco leather with five raised bands on the spine and stamped decorations to the front and rear boards. The endpapers are marbled and have decorative dentelles…
De richting van het rood / Direction of the red
Aartsen, Marianne, Eva Gerlach · 2013 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA
€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)
Glance-aside, 2013 Paperback. 40 pages. Text in several languages. As new. Bilingual edition. The poet Eva Gerlach has chosen nine paintings from the recent work of the visual artist Marianne Aartsen and has written a penetrating essay about them under the title ‘De richting van…
The Poetical Works of John Milton Vol.I And Vol.II
John Milton · 1832 · West Wessex Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Book Good + No Jacket 1st Edition William Pickering London 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 2 volumes, blue cloth cover, Frontis of the poet , no inscriptions. Some slight wear to corners/head/heel of spine, light coloured cloth a little age darkened, spine darkened, some light foxing…
A Room At The Inn - A Masque For Christmas
Farjeon, Eleanor & Farjeon, Herbert · 0 · Eastleach Books
£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)
The Favil Press nd c 1957 1st edition. Stapled pamphlet, VG+. 10pp, fine copy, staples slightly rusted. A play based around the Arrival at the Inn of Mary & Joseph. Farjeon [ 1881 - 1965 ] was a poet & writer of childrens books. The music for the play was written by her brother,…