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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,…
Ordinary Heroes - Chana Szenes and the Dream of Zion
PETER HAYS · 1986 · Mike Long Books
$44.75 (€40.60 | £33.87 | ¥7,147)
G. P. Pubnam Publishing. 1986. Hard Cover. Hardcover dj/pub.1986/Gd. condition/271 pages - On November 7, 1944, a twenty-three-year-old poet and pacifist named Chana Szenes was executed as a spy. Today she is a national heroine of Israel. [KH7 18711]. Good.
A Scarce Set of Poetry on the First World War
Benj Moomaw; William Fulham; Arthur Bennett; · 1918 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)
Covington VA; New Orleans; Warrington, Garner-Jones; William Fulham; The "Sunrise" Publishing Company, 1918-1927. First edition. Cloth. A scarce set of poetry focused on the First World War, including attacks against imperialism, celebrations of France and poems dedicated to lan…
Cities and Towne
ARTHUR VOGELSANG · 1996 · Mike Long Books
$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.51 | ¥4,751)
University Of Massachusetts Press. 1996. Soft Cover. PB/pub.1996/Gd. condition/72 pages - Rich and complicated, alluring, in their pursuit of the runaway beast known as love or life or whatever alias the elusive essence of us all. [AN129673]. Good.
The Works of William Cowper: His Life, Letters and Poems
Rev T.S. Grimshawe · 1849 · Rooke Books
£59.99 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,660)
London, William Tegg and Co. 1849. Cloth. A scarce edition of this collection of works and biography of poet William Cowper. Taken from Cowper's private correspondence and edited by Rev. T.S. Grimshawe. Presentation copy with the editor's dedication to his sister inscr…
The Poetical Works of Henry Kirke White and James Grahame
Henry Kirke White; James Grahame; Rev. George Gilfillan · 1856 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
New York , D. Appleton and Company , 1856. Leather. A lovely leather bound volume of poems by James Grahame and Henry Kirke White. The Poetical Works of Henry Kirke White and James Grahame. Henry Kirke White was an English poet and hymn writer and James Grahame was a Scottish po…
The Suffering God: Selected Letters to Galatea and to Papastephanou
Kazantzakis, Nikos · 1979 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$35.20 (€31.94 | £26.64 | ¥5,622)
New York, Caratzas Brothers Pubishers, 1979. First English Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Stated First English Ed…
Quintus Horatius Flaccus Editions in the United States and Canada As They Appear in the Union Catalog of the Library of Congress
Horace Quintus Horatius Flaccus) Flaccus, Quintus Horatius) · 1938 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)
California, Mills College, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Handsomely bound Imperial octavo hardcover format copy, brick-red cloth over over boards, still sharp and distinct blue lettering to cover and spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, m…
Italy, a Poem
Samuel Rogers · 1840 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Paris, Baudry's European Library, 1840 . First edition. Hardback. The first Paris edition of this epic poem inspired by English poet Samuel Rogers's own tours of Italy. The first Paris edition of this work, illustrated with seventy-five vignette woodcuts. A poem inspir…
WORDS OF WELCOME. An Address Deliverd by Archibald MacLeish at the Dinner for New Members of The Century Association. October 2, 1969
MacLEISH, Archibald · 0 · Charles Agvent
$93.80 (€85.10 | £70.99 | ¥14,980)
New York. Duell, Sloan, & Pierce, Inc.. First Edition. Printed pamphlet, 16 pages including covers. SIGNED by the poet on the front cover and dated "Conway December 1977.". Rear cover a little soiled. About Fine. Archibald MacLeish was not only a well-known poet but also served …
Selections from the Poems of William Wordsworth, Esq. Chiefly for the Use of School and Young Persons
William Wordsworth; Joseph Hine [ed.] · 1831 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
[London], [Edward Moxon], [1831]. Leather. The first edition of Joseph Hine's major school anthology dedicated to the verses of William Wordsworth. The first edition of this Wordsworth collection edited by schoolmaster Joseph Hine, who sought the Poet Laureate's author…
Portrait of Josephine Baker on an Als Card from the Russian Actress Zinaida Reich. First Edition of the Photograph. Signed
Raikh, Zinaida (1894-1939); aka Zinaida Reich; Paul Nadar (1856 - 1939), photographer · 1928 · Wittenborn Art Books
$400.00 (€362.91 | £302.72 | ¥63,882)
Paris: Sept. 9, 1928. Original photograph and Als. 14 x 9cm. Addressed toi Liza (Kogan?) referencing Meyerhold's health. Zinaida Nikolayevna Reich (the last name also spelled Raikh or Raih; Russian: ??????? ?????????? ????; (1894-1939) was a Russian actress and one of the main s…
The Works of Francis Thompson Poems and Prose
Francis Thompson · 1913 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London; New York, Burns & Oates Ltd; Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913. Cloth. A smart complete collection of the works of English poet, Francis Thompson. Complete in three volumes. Each volume contains a portrait frontispiece. A collection of works from Francis Thompson, an En…
The Poetical Works of Robert Burns & John Milton
John Milton; Robert Burns · 1912 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London & Oxford, Humphrey Milford; Henry Frowde, 1912-13. Cloth. Two uniformly bound volumes comprising the poetical works of British greats Robert Burns and John Milton. John Milton was an English poet active in the seventeenth century, best known for his epic 'Paradise Lo…
The Rout: Or, a Sketch of Modern Life
[Richard Graves] · 1789 · Rooke Books
£440.00 (€527.49 | $581.40 | ¥92,853)
London, J. Dodsley, 1789. First edition. Disbound. A vanishingly scarce first edition of this entertaining satirical poem about modern society in the eighteenth century, written by the noted English poet Richard Graves. The first edition of this work. An extremely scarce work. C…
Lamia&Apos;S Winter-Quarters
Alfred Austin · 1907 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1907. Cloth. A charming edition of Alfred Austin's 'Lamia's Winter-Quarters' copiously illustrated throughout. Written by the English poet and journalist who succeeded Alfred Tennyson as Poet Laureate in 1896, 'Lamia'…
Memorials of Thomas Hood
Thomas Hood · 1860 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, Edward Moxon & Co, 1860. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this memorial on the life and work of the English poet Thomas Hood, illustrated. The first edition of this work.Complete in two volumes.A touching work on the beloved English poet Thomas Hood, containing…
Fitz-Gwarine, a Ballad of the Welsh Border: In Three Cantos
John F. M. Dovaston · 1812 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
Shrewsbury, W. Morris, 1812 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce first edition of John F. M. Dovaston's 'Ballad of the Welsh Border', alongside further verses from the poet, rooted in the poet's native region. The very scarce first editon of this work. W…
The Whole Works of William Browne, of Tavistock and of the Inner Temple
W. Carew Hazlitt · 1868 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Not Stated , Roxburghe Library, 1868-1869 . First edition. Leather. A two volume collection of the poetry of William Browne. Complete in two volumes published in 1868 and 1869. First edition copies. W. Carew Hazlitt was an English lawyer, biographer and writer. This volume con…
The Poetical Works of John Dryden (Two Volumes, Complete). With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan
DRYDEN, JOHN; REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN (ED) · 1855 · Round Table Books, LLC
$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)
Edinburgh: James Nichol, 1855. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Half brown crushed morocco over marbled boards, spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on burgundy labels in two compartments, gilt borders on covers, marbled endpapers, t.e…