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Ed Sanders at the U.C. Poetry Conference at Berkeley, 1966

Sanders, Ed; Jim Hatch · 1966 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Berkeley, CA: Jim Hatch, 1966. Photograph mounted on foamcore. 10-1/2 x 13-1/2 inches. Photo of the well-known poet, editor, musician (of the Fugs) and bookstore owner. (Handwritten caption on back has incorrect date; conference took place in 1965.) Fine. .

Tms Duplicate "for Margaret" on the Passing of His Wife

Chiari, Joseph · 1960 · Wittenborn Art Books

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.90 | ¥15,172)

Ca. 1960s. 1 p. Joseph Chiari, poet, critic. With tape residue along left edge. From a collection of letters and papers amassed by illustrator and painter Geoffrey Robinson during his years as a publisher with Rockliff, John Baker, Maclaren, et al. .

Dylan Thomas : Portrait of the Artist As a Young Dog

DYLAN THOMAS · 1968 · Mike Long Books

$34.75 (€31.53 | £26.30 | ¥5,550)

New Direction Press. 1968. Soft Cover. Gd. condition - Autobiographical stories by the great modern poet ... Text clean and unmarked ... (TR8). Good.

The Gone Away: A Romance of the Dales in Three Acts

Dorothy Una Ratcliffe · 1930 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)

London, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1930 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of Ratcliffe"s illustrated Yorkshire Dales romance, a lovely three act pastoral drama with a colour frontispiece and eight drawings by Charles Simpson, in a smart half green morocco binding. In …

The Way of the World and Love for Love Two Comedies

William Congreve · 1929 · Rooke Books

£118.00 (€141.46 | $155.92 | ¥24,901)

London, John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd, 1929. Cloth. A pleasing new edition of two of Congreve's comedies, illustrated by John Kettelwell. The first edition of this selection of Congreve's plays, illustrated by John Kettelwell and published by The Bodley HeadBound in th…

Rokeby; a Poem and the Lord of the Isles; a Poem

Walter Scott · 1813 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)

Edinburgh, James Ballantyne and Co for Archibald Constable and Company, 1813-1815 . Leather. The fourth editions of two works of poetry from Sir Walter Scott, handsomely uniformly bound in straight grain morocco. Two poetical works from Scottish novelist, poet and historian Sir …

Little Wilson and Big God: The First Part of the Confessions

BURGESS, ANTHONY · 1991 · Lady Lisa's Bookshop

£8.35 (€10.01 | $11.03 | ¥1,762)

Garage purple brown, Grove/Atlantic. 1991. (ISBN: 9780802132406). Paperback. Paperback - 1991 - good condition - - used books, secondhand books, out of print books, hard to find books, for sale, second-hand books, college books, student books, nonfiction, first edition, exlibrar…

The Connoisseur and Other Stories

Walter de la Mare · 1926 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)

London, W. Collins Sons and Co. LTD, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A signed limited edition selection of short stories by the noted author Walter de la Mare, including his renowned supernatural tale 'All Hallows&apos. The first limited edition of this work, limited to two-hun…

Vallum - Contemporary Poetry Vol.4 # 1 The Desert.

AUERBACH, JOSHUA & ZISIMATOS, HELEN (EDS) · 2006 · Kalamos Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Montreal, Vallum Society for Arts and Letters /. 2006, 1st Canadian Edition. Soft cover. Book, Contains poem "Mikhael"[p.43] review of Seamus Heany book by Greek Canadian poet Helen Zisimatos [pp 80-82] Poems in Bengali by prize winning Rajlakshmi Devi Bhattacharya translated in…

How The Land Lies Of Longing And Belonging

Pat White · 2010 · Book Haven

NZ$17.50 (€8.77 | $9.67 | £7.32 | ¥1,544)

Victoria University Press 2010 Paperback, 239pp. A powerful and moving memoir, this autobiography traces poet Patrick White’s family history beginning with their arrival in New Zealand from Scotland in the 1800s. Utilizing the landscape as a way to understand himself and his pla…

The King's Henchman: A Play in Three Acts

Edna St. Vincent Millay · 1927 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1927. Leather. 132p. A flexible hardcover book bound in full blue leather with a gilt top edge and attached ribbon bookmark. Corners of boards and tips of spine are worn. Owner's tiny gift inscription on front endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tight copy …

A Map of the Universe Issued in 1909; This Map Is One Beginning of the Golden Book of Springfield. [Broadside]

Lindsay, Vachel (1879-1931) · 1926 · Wittenborn Art Books

$3,500.00 (€3,175.45 | £2,648.78 | ¥558,972)

Spokane. WA: 1926. 28 x 17 inches. 4pp. Signed and numbered and with an ink drawing by the poet. Short marginal tears. A Map of the Universe Issued in 1909; This Map Is One Beginning of the Golden Book of Springfield (pamphlet), 2nd edition, privately printed (Spokane, WA), 1926…

The Little Prince. (ENGLISCHE AUSGABE, Miniaturbuch). Mit vierfarbigen Illustrationen des Autors. Aus dem Französischen übersetzt.

Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de. · 2022 · Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel

€26.80 ($29.54 | £22.36 | ¥4,718)

[Simbach am Inn], Miniaturbuchverlag Leipzig, 2022. 264 S. Mit farb. Illustr. 38 x 57 mm. Orig.-CabraLdr im Schuber. Neuware.- [Le petit prince, engl.]. - Gutes, sauberes Exemplar

The Cheltenham Mail Bag or, Letters from Gloucestershire

Peter Quince, the Younger [William Henry Halpin ed.] · 1820 · Rooke Books

£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)

London, John Warren, 1820. First edition. Leather. The scarce first edition of this provincial series of poems disguised as "letters", the last of which attempts to deride William Cobbett. The first edition.  Scarce. In a contemporary rebacked half calf binding, with reinforced…

A Few Late Chrysanthemums; a Nip in the Air

John Betjeman · 1954 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

London, John Murray, 1954-1974. First edition. Cloth. The first editions of two anthologies by popular poet laureate John Betjeman, including wry comic verse and admirations of the English landscape. The first editions of A Few Late Chrysanthemums, and A Nip in the Air, two poet…

The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esq

William Cowper; William Hayley · 1803 · Rooke Books

£320.00 (€383.63 | $422.84 | ¥67,529)

Chichester, J. Johnson, 1803. Leather. A good second edition of William Hayley's important and influential biography on the Romantic poet William Cowper, complete with illustrations. The second edition of this work.In two volumes; a third volume was later published in 1804.…

The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1890 · Rooke Books

£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)

London, Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, 1890. Leather. The Albion Edition of the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, containing all of the most popular works of the American poet. The Albion Edition. This edition was revised and corrected by comparison with his last American…

Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton

Elizabeth Hamilton; Miss Benger [Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger] · 1819 · Rooke Books

£470.00 (€563.45 | $621.04 | ¥99,184)

London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1819 . Leather. An exceptionally bright second edition of Elizabeth Benger's memoir of the life of Elizabeth Hamilton, with selections from Hamilton's personal correspondence. The second edition of this work, complete in t…

Twenty Etchings Illustrating the Poems of Burns

W. B. Hole · 0 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)

London, The Caxton Publishing Company, c1896. Cloth. A smart copy of this very scarce volume presenting twenty proof etchings of W. B. Hole's illustrations of the poems of Robert Burns. A very scarce work, displaying twenty of William Hole's etchings of the poetry of S…

The Collected Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Dante Gabriel Rossetti · 1887 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

London, Ellis & Elvey , 1887-90. Cloth. The complete collected works of popular poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti, in the original gilt cloth. Two volumes. Complete in two. First published in 1886. This two volume set features the collected works of poet, illustrator and translator …