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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott; J Logie Robertson · 1921 · Rooke Books
£17.99 (€21.57 | $23.77 | ¥3,796)
London, Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1921. Leather. A complete collection of Sir Walter Scott's poems and fragments of verses. Illustrated frontispiece portrait of Sir Walter Scott, Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet, popular throughout Europe, …
The Unknown Errors of Our Lives: Stories
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni · 2001 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
New York, Doubleday, 2001. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition first printing of this collection of stories from Indian-American author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, signed by the author. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author to the title page. A collection o…
The Works of Thomas Moore Vol. VI
Thomas Moore · 1819 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Paris , Galignani, 1819. First edition. Leather. A first Galignani edition of this volume of works by Thomas Moore. Volume VI from the Works of Thomas Moore. This volume includes Odes of Anacreon-Little's Poems, being the first Galignani edition. Thomas Moore was an Irish…
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Frowde · 1893 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
London, Henry Frowde, 1893. Leather. The complete poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In an attractive tree calf binding with gilt stamped detailing to the spines. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator. He is classed among one of the five Firesid…
Gertrude of Wyoming; or, the Pennsylvanian Cottage
Thomas Campbell · 1857 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London , George Routledge and Co. 1857. Cloth. An attractive illustrated edition of this romantic epic by Scottish poet Thomas Campbell. In the publisher's original cloth binding with decorative gilt. With thirty-five illustrations. Collated complete.Contemporary ink inscr…
The Pleasures of Hope with Other Poems
Thomas Campbell · 1808 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Printed for Mundell et al, 1808. Leather. Long poem around the theme of hope and other verses by Thomas Campbell. Book of poetry by Thomas Campbell. Originally published in 1799.'The Pleasures of Hope' is a traditional eighteenth century didactic poem in heroic…
The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins
William Collins · 1765 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, T. Becket and P. A. Dehondt , 1765. Leather. A smart copy of this first anthology of poetical works from William Collins. With memoirs of the author; and observations on his genius and writings by J. Langhorne. Second in influence only to Thomas Gray, William Collins was…
The Splendid Shilling. An Imitation of Milton
John Philips · 1715 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Henry Clements, 1715 . Unbound. The second edition of John Philips's burlesque blank verse poem, which helped to establish the poet's reputation early in his career. The 'second correct edition' of this work, which was first published in 1705. It is v…
Memorials of James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd
James Hogg; Mrs. Garden [editor] · 1884 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Alexander Gardner, 1884. Cloth. A scarce memoir of Scottish writer James Hogg, with a preface by Professor Veitch. Scarce work. Dated from Trinity College Dublin Library. With portrait frontispiece. The life of James Hogg, a Scottish novelist, essayist, and poet who wrot…
The Poetical Works of John Edmund Reade
John Edmund Reade · 1860 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860. Leather. A scarce new edition of this collection of poetry from John Edmund Reade, volumes one and two bound together. Two volumes bound into one. New edition. Scarce work. With portrait frontispiece to volume one. A collection…
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D
James Boswell · 1867 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1867. Leather. A new edition of James Boswell's comprehensive biography of literary giant Samuel Johnson. Samuel Johnson, often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English write who made lasting contributions to English Literature as a poet,…
The New Analogy: Poetry Painting and Technology
Octavio Paz; Donald Gardner [trans.] · 1970 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)
London, Institute of Contemporary Arts, 1970. First edition. Magazine. The first edition of this very scarce pamphlet recording Octavio Paz's lecture for the third annual Herbert Read lecture in 1970. The first edition of 1970 recording Mexican poet Octavio Paz's lectu…
Songs of the Affections with Other Poems
Felicia Heman; Felicia Dorothea Browne · 1835 · Rooke Books
£69.99 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,770)
London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1835. Leather. A collection of poetry from popular Victorian poet Felicia Dorothea Browne (a.k.a. Felicia Heman). Second edition. From 1831 onwards, she lived in Dublin, where her younger brother had settled, and her poetic output continued. H…
Between the Floating Mist Poems of Ryōkan
Ryōkan · 2009 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner
€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)
White Pine Press. 2009, paperback, goed exemplaar, first ed.. <p>"Just as Ryokan's life is inseparable from his poetry, the translation's clarity of diction is inseparable from the sensitive brushwork on each page. A book to be gazed into again and again."--Charlotte Mandel, <i>…
Saatleri Ayarlama Enstitusu = The Time Regulation Institute
TANPINAR AHMET HAMDI · 2008 · Kalamos Books
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)
Istanbul, Dergâh Yayinlari. 2008. (ISBN: 9789757462378) Trade Paperback. Book, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar (1901 - 1962) was a Turkish poet, novelist, literary scholar and essayist, widely regarded as one of the most important representatives of modernism in Turkish literature. Appiont…
Israel & Other Poems. (INSCRIBED TO THE PUBLISHER)
REV. HOWELL ELVET LEWIS. · 1930 · Clearwater Books
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)
Foyle's Welsh Press, London, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). This copy inscribed by the author to the publisher on the front free endpaper: "To Mr. W.A.Foyle. With the author's best regards H.Elvet Lewis". Slim 8vo. 39pp. Ivory paper-covered …
The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL · 1896 · Bluebird Books
$21.50 (€19.51 | £16.27 | ¥3,434)
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1896. Hardcover. An anthology of the complete poems written by James Russell Lowell (1819-1891). The author was a Cambridge, Massachusetts romantic poet and literary critic. Includes a tissue-guarded engraved portrait of Lowell, as well as …
Creation of the World in /Xam Mythology
Jeni Couzyn · 2016 · Denton Island Books
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)
Firelizard Press, 2016. Softcover. Fine Condition. 9780953505852 Firmly bound, clean unmarked pages, very slight wear to cover edges. The indigenous people of Southern Africa understood the connectedness of human beings to the natural world, and warned of the perils of trying to…
The Poet's Song. No. 2 in E
Words by Tennyson; music by C Hubert H Parry · 1925 · Bailgate Books Ltd
£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)
Sheet Music Edwin Ashdown Ltd. London; Boston; Toronto, 1925. Edition Unstated, Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Opening lines: The rain had fallen, the Poet arose, He pass'd by the town and out of the street. Pages are spotted (foxed), "3.00" handwritten at end. Item T…
Quinti Horatii Flacci Carmina. The Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace
Horace; John Bromwhich [trans.]; Philip Francis [trans.]; Thomas Creech [trans.] · 1753 · Rooke Books
£675.00 (€809.21 | $891.92 | ¥142,445)
Patingham, Printed for the Editor, 1753 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of Bromwhich, Creech and Francis's very scarce English translation of the major poetical works of 1st century BC Roman poet Horace. The very scarce first edition of this English language tra…