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The poetical works of the Rev. Dr. E. Young (volume 1 only of a 2 volume set).
Young, Reverend Dr. E. · 1799 · Aucott & Thomas
£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)
C. Cooke, 1799. First Edition (?). Hardcover. A volume from the 'Cookes pocket edition' series, tightly bound in brown half leather over marbled paper on boards, gilt titles and decorative bands at the spine; general wear to edges, inked name & date (Anne Spence, 1846) on front …
UFO's over the America. [From the library of Simon Vinkenoog, with his name entry and full-page interior sketch].
[Vinkenoog, Simon]. Lorenzen, Jim and Coral. · 1968 · Fahrenheit 451
€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)
New York, Signet Books, 1968, 1st printing, 254,(2) pag., 2 b/w photographic plates, pocket. = Signet Non-fiction T3513. From the library of Dutch poet and countercultural figure Simon Vinkenoog who was befriended with for instance Allen Ginsberg, with his name "Simon V" and da…
The True Story of George Eliot: In Relation to "Adam Bede" Giving the Real Life History of the More Prominent Characters
William Mottram · 1905 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.83 | $191.60 | ¥30,599)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1905. Leather. A smartly bound early edition of this illustrated history of Adam Bede by George Eliot. Early edition, published the same year as the first. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eighty-six images from photographs. Collated complete. A histo…
The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe · 1902 · Rooke Books
£3,400.00 (€4,076.03 | $4,492.63 | ¥717,500)
New York and London, G. P. Putnam & Sons, Knickerbocker Press, 1902 . Leather. A beautiful limited edition set of the complete works of Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated with ten plates to each volume, and signed by the publisher. The Arnheim Edition of Poe's works.This set is n…
The Farmer&Apos;S Boy; a Rural Poem
Robert Bloomfield · 1801 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Vernor & Hood &c. 1801. Leather. A fourth edition copy of this rural poem by English labouring-class poet Robert Bloomfield. Fourth impression. Illustrated with ten woodcuts, six of which are on plates. Collated complete. Composed in a garret in Bell Alley, Coleman Stree…
The Discourses of Joshua Reynolds to Which Are Added His Letters to &Apos;the Idler&Apos;
Joshua Reynolds; Austin Dobson · 1907 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Henry Frowde , [1907]. Cloth. World's Classics edition of the discourses on art by Joshua Reynolds, with an introduction by Austin Dobson. A series of lectures delivered by Sir Joshua Reynolds at the Royal Academy between 1769 and 1790, best remembered for their sen…
The Village in the Mountain. A poem. With a translation by Brian Coffey. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)
GASTON BONHEUR AND BRIAN COFFEY. · 1970 · Clearwater Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
Advent Books, London, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), The deluxe issue of the first edition, limited to 26 lettered copies (this being 'S') signed by the author and translator (there were also 250 unsigned examples). Tall slim 8vo. 15pp sewn into plain card wrappers. With Bonh…
The Way to the Tree of Live. With wood engravings by Simon Brett. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)
SIMON BRETT AND MICHAEL JUSTIN DAVIS. · 1983 · Clearwater Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
The Old Stile Press, Blackheath, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First edition, one of 224 copies (out of a total edition of 250) signed by both the poet and artist, this copy additionally inscribed by Davis and with a hand-written letter laid-in. Slim tall 8vo. 18pp sewn into…
Bernard Shaw: A Biography--the Search for Love (Volume 1); the Pursuit of Power (Volume 2)
Holroyd, Michael · 0 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)
New York, New York, Random House, . First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound set of two hardcover copies, little discernible wear to the two-tone covers, handsomely bound, with silver lettering to covers and spines, with bright interio…
The Collected Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1869 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)
London, Strahan and Co, 1869-73. Leather. A uniformly-bound collection of the poetry of Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Containing: The Holy Grail and Other Poems Gareth and Lynette Enoch Arden Idylls of the King The Princess: A Medley In Memoriam Maud and Other Poems Maud and Other Poem…
The life and times of Abu Tammam.
Al-Suli, Abu Bakr. · 2018 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag
€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)
New York : New York University Press, 2018. Paperback. xli, 289 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - A robust defense of a poetic genius Abu Tammam (d. 231 or 232/845 or 846) is one of the most celebrated poets in the Arabic language. Born …
Table Talk Minor Poems the Task
William Cowper · 1825 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)
London, John Sharpe, 1825. Cloth. An attractive collection of the popular works of the English poet William Cowper, containing his best known works, illustrated throughout. In the original binding. In four volumes bound as three. Three works by William Cowper, 'Table Talk&a…
The Mistress with Other Select Poems
Abraham Cowley; John Sparrow (ed.) · 1926 · Rooke Books
£63.00 (€75.53 | $83.25 | ¥13,295)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A limited edition collection of poetry by the leading seventeenth century poet, Abraham Cowley. A limited edition of this work published by Nonesuch Press (311 of 1050 printed on Dutch rag paper), in the publisher's or…
The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley
Thomas Medwin · 1847 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Thomas Medwin's controversial yet engaging biography on the colourful life of the iconic romantic poet. The first edition of The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley, an influential yet controversial bio…
The Homes and Haunts of Henry Kirk White with Some Account of the Family of White, of Nottingham and Norfolk
John T. Godfrey; James Ward · 1908 · Rooke Books
£42.00 (€50.35 | $55.50 | ¥8,863)
London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co. Ltd , 1908. First edition. Cloth. A smart illustrated biography centred around the homes and family of English poet, Henry Kirk White. First edition. In the original cloth binding. This volume offers a detailed account of the a…
Sacred Dramas: Chiefly Intended for Young Persons. The Subjects Taken from the Bible.
[Hannah More] · 1800 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, T. Cadell, Jun, and W. Davies, 1800. Leather. A twelfth edition of this scarce compilation of 'Sacred Dramas', containing plays featuring Biblical figures. Twelfth edition. First published in 1782. Written for the enjoyment of children. A collection of dramas f…
A HISTORY OF PAINTING IN ITALY, FROM THE SECOND TO THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY
[LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth] CROWE, J. A · 1864 · Charles Agvent
$3,125.00 (€2,835.22 | £2,364.99 | ¥499,082)
London. John Murray. First Edition. Three octavo (5-3/4" x 9") volumes in publisher's gilt-decorated green cloth. Illustrated with 99 plates. A Presentation Copy from Longfellow INSCRIBED TO HIS SON in the poet's distinct hand on the first blank: "Ernest W. Longfellow/with his f…
Blanco White
MARTIN MURPHY · 1989 · Mike Long Books
$184.75 (€167.62 | £139.82 | ¥29,506)
Yale University Press. 1989. Hard Cover. Hardcover/ pub.1989/Gd. condition/268 pages- The religious history of Spain and England. (H89840). Good.
Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect
William Barnes · 1866 · Rooke Books
£42.00 (€50.35 | $55.50 | ¥8,863)
London, John Russell Smith , 1866. Cloth. Collection of poems by William Barnes, the fourth edition. First collection of poems in the Dorset dialect by William Barnes, English poet and author. The fourth edition. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally so…
The Beauties of Modern British Poetry Systematically Arranged
David Grant · 1850 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Abderdeen, George and Robert King, 1850. Leather. A charming volume of poetry from the nineteenth century. The Fourth Edition, Compiled by David Grant, a Scottish poet and educator. With selections from some of the great poetical figures leading up to the nineteenth century incl…