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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald · 1908 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited , 1908. Leather. An illustrated copy of Edward Fitzgerald's renowned translation of poetry by Omar Khayyam. A new edition, from the Photogravure Series. In quarter calf binding with gilt detail. With a monochrome frontispiece and e…
Stories of Boccaccio the Decameron
Giovanni Boccaccio · 1906 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London , G Barrie, c1900. Cloth. An English translation of Boccaccio's Decameron. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. With eleven illustrations from original etchings by French engraver, illustrator and paint…
The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith; Robert Aris Willmott [editor] · 1860 · Rooke Books
£47.00 (€56.35 | $62.10 | ¥9,918)
London, Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, 1860. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated new edition of this collection of poetry from Oliver Goldsmith. New edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and numerous colour vignettes throughout. A collection of poetry by novelist and poet…
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam, Edward Fitzgerald [trans.] · 1906 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1906. Cloth. An illustrated edition of Edward Fitzgerald's renowned translation of this poetical work; a part of the Photogravure Series. The eighth thousand of the illustrated edition of this work from the Photogravure Series, in the publ…
The Chase by William Somervile
William Somervile · 1896 · Rooke Books
£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)
London, George Redway, 1896 . First edition. Cloth. A smart copy of William Somervile's early georgic poem, with charming illustrations throughout by Hugh Thomson. In the original blue cloth binding with charming gilt motif to the front board. The first edition thus of this…
A Nip in the Air
John Betjeman · 1974 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, John Murray, 1974. First edition. Cloth. A First edition copy of this collection of poems by John Betjeman A first edition copy of this collection of poems by John Betjeman, kept as new in the original publisher's bright yellow cloth binding. John Betjeman was an En…
The Gavin Ewart Show: Poems
Gavin Ewart · 1971 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Trigram Press, 1971 . First edition. Cloth. A smart signed limited edition copy of this poetry collection by British writer Gavin Ewart, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. A limited edition copy, with this being no.100 of 100 copies specially bound and numbered and …
The Plays of Philip Massinger
Philip Massinger; William Gifford [ed.] · 1853 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Henry Washbourne & Co. 1853 . Cloth. The scarce new edition of this collection of the plays of English dramatist Philip Massinger, noted for their satire and realism. A new edition, complete in one volume. In a full navy cloth binding. With a vignette title page. A c…
Conan and the Spider God
L. Sprague de Camp; Lin Carter · 1984 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Robert Hale, 1984. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first UK edition of this continuation of the Conan the Barbarian cycle. First UK edition. A continuation of Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian series. After fleeing the Priest of Erlik's revenge to Sulta…
The Collected Ewart, 1933-1980
Gavin Ewart · 1980 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London; Sydney; Melbourne; Auckland; Johannesburg, Hutchinson, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this extensive collection of the poetry of Gavin Ewart, in the original dust wrapper. First edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding, encased in th…
The King&Apos;S Threshold
W.B. Yeats · 1915 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
Stratford-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare Head Press, 1915 . Paperback. A scarce edition of this poetic one-act play by acclaimed Irish author W.B. Yeats, signed by New Zealand historian J.C. Beaglehole. A scarce edition. In the publisher's original brown paper wraps. A play by W.…
The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith; Robert Aris Willmott [ed.] · 1877 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1877 . Cloth. A beautifully illustrated edition of the poetry of Oliver Goldsmith, with colour illustrations from Birket Foster and H. N. Humphreys. The poetical works of novelist and poet Oliver Goldsmith, who is best known for works such as &…
The Latin Portrait, an Anthology
G. Rostrevor Hamilton · 1929 · Rooke Books
£73.00 (€87.51 | $96.46 | ¥15,405)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1929. Cloth. An excellent limited edition copy of this charming anthology of translated Latin poems. An edition limited to one thousand and fifty copies for sale in the United Kingdom, and five hundred in the United States. This volume being number on…
The Buccaneer and Other Poems
Richard Henry Dana · 1844 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, H. G. Clarke and Co. 1844 . First edition. Hardback. The scarce first edition of this collection of poetry by American writer Richard Henry Dana. First edition of The Buccaneer and Other Poems by Richard Henry Dana, rebound in marbled paper covered boards. A scarce work…
The Folly of Pen Harrington
Julian Sturgis · 1897 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
Westminster, Archibald Constable and Co. 1897 . First edition. Leather. The scarce first edition of this novel by Julian Sturgis in Root signed leather binding. First edition of The Folly of Pen Harrington by Julian Sturgis in Root & Son signed half calf binding with cloth board…
The Poems of Felicia Hemans
Felicia Hemans · 1852 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons , 1852. Leather. A new edition of this anthology of poetry by Felicia Hemans, in an attractive full calf binding. An anthology of the poetry of Felicia Hemans, English poet whose lines 'The boy stood on the burning deck' and '…
The Lost Heart of Asia
Colin Thubron · 1994 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Heinemann, 1994. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce proof copy of this charming travel title, signed to the title page. A very scarce signed proof copy of this travel title by British travel writer and novelist Colin Thubron.Thubron has worked for many year for The …
The Roman: A Dramatic Poem
Sydney Yendys [Sydney Dobell] · 1852 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)
London, Richard Bentley, 1852. Cloth. A smart second edition of this dramatic poem from English writer Sydney Dobell, with the author's kind regards. Second edition. Bentley's Railroad Library. With an inscriptions from the author to the title page that reads "with the…
The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith · 1859 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1859. Leather. An attractively bound edition of the collected poetry of the Anglo-Irish writer and poet Oliver Goldsmith. First thus, the first edition of this particular format. Oliver Goldsmith spent the majority of his life in debt and produ…
The Poems of Edmund Blunden
Edmund Blunden · 1930 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)
London, Cobden-Sanderson, 1930 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed, limited edition, large paper copy of this impressive volume of the poetry of Edmund Blunden. No. 181 of 200 very scarce large paper copies, signed by the author, Edmund Blunden.A very scarce limited edi…