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WALDENSIAN RESEARCHES during a second visit to the Vaudois of Piemont : with an introductory inquiry into the antiquity and purity of the waldensian church..
William Stephen Gilly · 1831 · Libreria Bacbuc – Studio bibliografico Coisson di Giova
€300.00 ($330.66 | £250.24 | ¥52,809)
London, Rivington, 1831. Un volume (13,5x22,5 cm) di VIII-560 pagine, con 15 illustrazioni ft: in dettaglio, 12 incisioni di F. Nicholson su schizzi della signora Gilly rappresentanti località delle Valli; un facsimile di un memorandum di Léger; una cartina delle Alpi Cozie; una…
1895 the Story of Rosina and Other Verses
Austin Dobson · 1895 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd. 1895. First edition. Cloth. A first trade edition copy of this book of verses by Austin Dobson, illustrated byHugh Thomson. The first trade edition of this work. A delightful collection of poems by English poet and essayist Henry Au…
Along the Trail to Santa Fãâ©
John Friend · 1924 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)
New York, Frederick H. Hitchcock, 1924. Cloth. A very scarce and introspective anthology relating to abstract themes and pilgrimage, written by American poet John Friend. Along the Trail to Santa Fé and Other Poems, a very scarce anthology written by American poet John Friend. …
The True History of Shakespeare&Apos;S Sonnets
Lord Alfred Douglas · 1933 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)
London, Martin Secker, 1933. First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition of this intriguing analysis of Shakespeare's sonnets, by English poet, journalist and lover of Oscar Wilde, Lord Alfred Douglas. The first edition of this work, with no further edition remarks. In th…
The Collected Poems of Norman Cameron 1905-1953
Norman Cameron; Robert Graves [intro.] · 1957 · Rooke Books
£37.00 (€44.36 | $48.89 | ¥7,808)
London, The Hogarth Press, 1957. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this collection of poetry by Norman Cameron, published a few years after his death, enclosed in the original dust wrapper. A collection of poetry written by twentieth-century poet Norman Cameron, who …
Aphorisms on Man Translated from the Original Manuscript
John Caspar Lavater · 1789 · Rooke Books
£520.00 (€623.39 | $687.11 | ¥109,735)
London, T Bensley; J Johnson, 1789. Leather. A beautiful copy of this scarce, English translation of John Caspar Lavater's 'Aphorisms on Man&apos. The second edition, with an illustrated frontispiece by seminal Romantic figure, William Blake. This work comprises of 633…
March Evening and the Body&Apos;S Imperfection
Leonard Strong [L.A.G] · 1932 · Rooke Books
£118.00 (€141.46 | $155.92 | ¥24,901)
London , Privately Printed at the Favil Press , 1932-1948. First edition. Paperback. A limited edition signed set of a collection of verses by poet L.A.G. Strong, inscribed by the author. A lovely two volume set of these signed limited edition collection of verses by Leonard Str…
Colliers, the National Weekly Magazine: 27 June, 1936
MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1936 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
$249.95 (€226.77 | £189.16 | ¥39,919)
USA: Crowell, 1936. First Edition. Paperback. Features: The Singular Horseman - how a Chinese poet came to the aid of a fox-hunting man (Max Brand); Bumping Down to Mexico - Abroad by car, the road to Mexico City (Owen P. White); Bushwacker Brew - Romance and the federal governm…
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 Romance of Real Life
SMITH, CHARLOTTE (TURNER) / TRANSLATIONS OF FRANçOIS GAYOT DE PITAVAL · 1799 · S. Howlett-West Books
$500.00 (€453.64 | £378.40 | ¥79,853)
Philadelphia, PA: Printed By J. Carrey, 1799. Hardcover. This book is in Fair only condition. Full leather. Both front and rear covers are hanging on by their strings - the hinges have perished. The spine is missing the leather on both top and bottom end, though the leather titl…
The Poems of Joseph Fletcher for the First Time Edited and Re-Printed with Memorial Introduction and Notes (the Fuller Worthies&Apos; Library)
Joseph Fletcher; Rev. Alexander B. Grosart [ed.] · 1869 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
Blackburn, Lancashire , Printed for Private Circulation, 1869. Cloth. A limited and privately printed copy of Joseph Fletcher's poems, edited with notes by Scottish clergyman Alexander B. Grosart. One of 156 copies printed for private circulation. From the Fuller Worthies&a…
Irish Melodies with an Appendix, Containing the Original Advertisements, and the Prefatory Letter on Music
Thomas Moore Esq. · 1829 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
London, J. Power et al, 1829. Leather. A collection of Irish Melodies by Thomas Moore with an appendix, containing the original advertisements and the prefatory letter on music. Ninth edition. Thomas Moore (1779 - 1852) was an Irish poet, singer, songwriter, and entertainer, now…
The Centaur Not Fabulous. In Six Letters to a Friend, on the Life in Vogue
[Edward Young] · 1755 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)
London, Printed for A. Millar in the Strand, 1755. Cloth. The second edition of Edward Young's curious critique of worldly pleasures, contrasting them with the wisdom of the mythical Chiron. Second edition, corrected.Bound in a modern cloth, with paper spine label. Retainin…
The Works of Lord Byron, Including the Suppressed Poems. Also a Sketch of His Life
Byron, Lord and J. W. Lake · 1856 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)
Philadelphia, Penna, J. B. Lippincott & Co, 1856. Hardcover. Brown boards with intricate carvings on both covers; gilt letters on spine & both covers; gilt edges all around; 764 pp. 8 BW plates, one color tinted plate; weighs 3.75 lbs. Title on spine: Byron's Poetical Works. A c…
The Complete Angler
Izaak Walton; Charles Cotton · 1824 · Rooke Books
£475.00 (€569.45 | $627.65 | ¥100,239)
London, John Major, 1824. Leather. A smart copy of the second Major edition of Walton's 'Complete Angler', from the library of the 3rd Earl of Spencer and his deceased wife. The second Major edition.Bookplate of Esther Acklom to the front paste down. Though Acklom…
The Waverley Novels
Sir Walter Scott · 1907 · Rooke Books
£2,700.00 (€3,236.85 | $3,567.68 | ¥569,780)
London, Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1907-1917. Leather. A complete set of Sir Walter Scott's famous Waverley Novels, handsomely bound in half morocco bindings. A set, complete in twenty-four volumes, in half morocco bindings. Top edge gilt.Ink inscription to the front blank of Wav…
The Scribleriad: An Heroic Poem
Richard Owen Cambridge · 1751 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)
London, R. Dodsley; M. Cooper, 1751 . First edition. Cloth. Illustrated with engraved plates, this is the scarce first edition of Richard Owen Cambridge's celebrated mock epic, arranged in six books. The scarce first edition of this work. A humorous mock epic poem, in parti…
The Seasons by James Thomson
James Thomson; Patrick Murdoch; Bolton Corney · 1842 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1842. Leather. A lovely leather-bound edition of this important and celebrated poem by James Thomson, illustrated with engravings throughout. 'The Seasons' is a series comprising four poems, each titled after a season; the co…
The Life of Samuel Johnson
James Boswell · 1949 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1949. Cloth. A new edition of this two volume set of Boswell's important biography of Samuel Johnson. Complete in two volumes. New edition. An important biography exploring the life of Samuel Johnson, an English poet, essayist, biographer and …
The Works of George Eliot
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] · 1901 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)
London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1901. Leather. A smartly bound collection of ten volumes of work from renowned English novelist George Eliot. Complete in ten volumes. With a frontispiece to each volume. Written by Mary Ann Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot, an Englis…