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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night; Tales from the Arabic; Alaeddin
John Payne · 1882 · Rooke Books
£875.00 (€1,048.98 | $1,156.19 | ¥184,651)
London, The Villon Society, 1882-1889. Vellum. A scarce complete thirteen volume limited edition set of John Payne's translation of the Arabian Nights, Aladdin, and Tales from the Arabic. A scarce complete collection of Payne's translations, uniformly bound in vellum.P…
A MODERN APOSTLE. The elixir of Life; The story of Clarice; And other poems.
NADEN. CONSTANCE C. W. · 1887 · Paul Foster Books
£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)
Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. London. 1887. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.2 x 4.9 inches). vi, 178pp. Inscribed on the half title by the Author's half sister, to her future husband; "W H C Rees from Mary Gwendoline Naden". Above this the inscription "Herbert from G" has been crossed through…
The Quartier Latin: Volume III, November 1897, No. 16
Wood, Trist (Editor) · 1897 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.19 | ¥10,381)
London, Illiffe & Son, 1897. Paperback. Off-white sewn wraps with red and black illustration and black and red lettering; 538-582 pp.; richly illustrated. One issue of this influential art periodical by The Association of American Artists in Paris. Contents include "A Girl from …
An Account Of The Life And Writings Of James Beattie
Forbes, Sir William [ Beattie, James ] · 1996 · Eastleach Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
Routledge - Thoemmes Press 1996 1st edition. Cloth, 2 volumes, F. xlii+[vi]+x+409pp, 431pp, b/w frontis, a nice fine as new set, a facsimile of the 1806 edition. A good biography of Beattie [1735-1803] containing a wealth of letters & information. Poet & professor of Moral Phil…
The Poetical works of Michael Bruce with life and writings
Stephen, William · 1895 · Byre Books
£15.30 (€18.34 | $20.22 | ¥3,229)
Book Good Signed by the editors J and R Parlane Paisley Poet of Lochleven, in the vale of Kinross. Original illustrative boards worn, marked and much sunned, decorative eps, inscription to the title page dated 1895 '. with the Editor's compliments', illustrated with photographs,…
The Earlier Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 1826-1833.
(SYMONS, Arthur). BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett · 1878 · Antiquariaat Fokas Holthuis (ILAB/NVVA)
€65.00 ($71.64 | £54.22 | ¥11,442)
London, Bartholomew Robson, 1878. London, Bartholomew Robson, 1878. Orig. cloth. XVI, 240 p. Uncut. 1st edition. Binding a bit dull, spine ticket damaged. Flyleaves browned. Influential critic and poet Arthur Symons's copy, with his signature and the date 'June 30: 86'. Under th…
A Thief in the Village and Other Stories. (SIGNED)
JAMES BERRY. · 1987 · Clearwater Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
Hamish Hamilton, London, Signed by Author(s), Third impression of the first edition. This copy signed by the author on the title page. 8vo. 98pp. Black boards lettered in silver at the spine. Some tanning to the lesser quality paperstock, but otherwise a fine copy in fractionall…
1901-1921 Twentieth Anniversary Number [of the Bibliophile Society]
Bibliophile Society (Boston, Mass.) · 1921 · Brookline Village Books
$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)
Boston, The Society, 1921. Limited edition of 500 copies. Hardcover. 193p. Very good condition, partly unopened, backstrip darkened and worn Includes A Bibliographical Review if the Second Decade of The Bibliophile Society; The Poet as a Man of Action by William Stanley Braithwa…
THE LOST WORLD with a Complete MANUSCRIPT of His Poem "The Player Piano," the Poet's Last Poem
JARRELL, Randall · 0 · Charles Agvent
$6,250.00 (€5,670.44 | £4,729.97 | ¥998,164)
New York & London. The Macmillan Company & Collier-Macmillan Limited. First Edition. This collection of poems is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the poet on the half-title page "For Harry and Elizabeth/with all best wishes from/Randall and Mary." This is likely Harry Ford and his first…
Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses; the Years between; the Seven Seas; Departmental Ditties; the Five Nations
Rudyard Kipling · 1916 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Methuen and Co Ltd , 1916-1927. Cloth. A very smart five-volume set of poetry collections from Rudyard Kipling, including a first edition copy of 'The Years Between&apos. A selection of five volumes containing the poetry of Rudyard Kipling.With the first edition, fi…
AN ORATION DELIVERED BEFORE THE INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF NEWBURYPORT ... ANNIVERSARY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
ADAMS, John Quincy · 0 · Charles Agvent
$25,000.00 (€22,681.76 | £18,919.88 | ¥3,992,654)
Newburyport. Morss and Brewster. First Edition. Original printed blue wrappers; 68 pages. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front blue wrapper: "Deacon Samuel Savile/from/John Quincy Adams." Books inscribed by Adams are quite uncommon, and when found are usually signed on a presentati…
Advice to the Privileged Orders in the Several States of Europe, Resulting from the Necessity and Propriety of a General Revolution in the Principle of Government. Part I.
Joel Barlow · 1792 · Rooke Books
£340.00 (€407.60 | $449.26 | ¥71,750)
London, J. Johnson, 1792 . Paperback. The second edition of the first part of Joel Barlow's political pamphlet, arguing in favour of the French Revolution. The second edition of the first part of this two part work. Scarce in all eighteenth century editions.Barlowe's s…
The Dynasts: A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, in Three Parts, Nineteen Acts, and One Hundred and Thirty Scenes, the Time Covered by the Action Being About Ten Years
Thomas Hardy · 1918 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1918. Cloth. A very smart single-volume edition of Thomas Hardy's epic drama of the Napoleonic wars. The third impression of the complete edition (first published in 1910). In the publisher's original green cloth binding. 'The …
A Poem on the Last Day. Love of Fame, the Universal Passion
Edward Young · 1713 · Rooke Books
£585.00 (€701.32 | $773.00 | ¥123,452)
Oxford; London, Edward Whistler; J. Tonson, 1713-28. Leather. A smartly bound volume of two second edition poems by Edward Young, early examples of his popular poetry. Two second edition poetical works by Edward Young bound in one volume.'A Poem on the Last Day', publi…
The Ballad of Beau Brocade and Other Poems of the Xviiith Century
Austin Dobson · 1892 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1892. Cloth. A well illustrated poetical work by Austin Dobson, complete with fifty illustrations by Hugh Thomson. A well-presented work of poetry by the English poet and essayist Henry Austin Dobson. Within 'The Ballad of Beau Broc…
The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith. M.B. And the Professor of Ancient History in the Royal Academy of Arts
Oliver Goldsmith · 1845 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845. Leather. A beautifully illustrated collection of Oliver Goldsmith's poetical works, complete with many lovely engravings. A collection of the poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith.Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish poet and novelis…
The Mistletoe- a Christmas Tale. By Laura Maria. First Edition of the Broadside
Robinson, Mary 'Perdita' (1757-1800); as Laura Maria, her pseudonym · 1800 · Wittenborn Art Books
$1,700.00 (€1,542.36 | £1,286.55 | ¥271,500)
London: Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street 12 Sept.1800. Etching and engraving top with letterpress below. Now in 2 parts: 22.5 x 28cm. each. References: OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 1101629578; British Museum number 1877,1013.902..Bibliographic references:.. BM Satires / Cat…
Selected Poems
LANGSTON HUGHES · 1966 · Mike Long Books
$74.75 (€67.82 | £56.57 | ¥11,938)
Alfred A. Knopf Publisher. 1966. Hard Cover. Hardcover dj/ pub.1966/Gd. condition(ex-lib)/297 pages- The rhythms of Negro speech and song, these apparently artless verses- which, of course, in reality proclaim a poet of sophistication and keen s ensibility. (G65703). Good.
Critical Dissertations on the Origin, Antiquities, Language, Government,Manners and Religion, of the Antient Caledonians, Their Posterity The Pict, and the British and Irish Scots.
MACPHERSON (John): · 1768 · John Price Antiquarian Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
Dublin: Printed by Boulter Grierson, Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1768 FIRST IRISH EDITION. 8vo, 180 x 115 mms., pp. xxx [xxxi - xxxii Contents], 351 [352 blank], contemporary quarter calf; boards dark and soiled, spine a little fragile, slight soiling of tex…
The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke. The Title-Page and Portrait Cut on the Wood by G. Raverat
Rupert Brooke · 1919 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Philip Lee Warner, 1919. First edition. Cloth. A limited edition collection of Rupert Brooke's poems, complete with the scarce original dust wrapper. Limited edition of 1000 copies, of which this is number 605. There were also 13 vellum copies issued.In the original…