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NOTES ON FRANS GREENWOOD And the Glasses that he Engraved.
(Greenwood). Buckley, Wilfred. · 1930 · Francis Edwards Booksellers
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London: Ernest Benn Limited 1930. Slim 4to. [16]pp. text. 32 b/w. plates on 38 leaves at rear. F.e.ps. lightly browned, original gilt lettered cloth backed boards, some minor soiling and rubbing, sl. wear at corners, in lightly soiled and chipped d/w. with some loss to corners a…
New Perspectives on the Life and Art of Richard Crashaw
Roberts, John R. (Editor) · 1990 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)
Columbia, Missouri, University of Missouri Press, 1990. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth/boards; silver lettering. Beautiful, duotone blue dj with silver decoration and blue/white lettering. Mylar cover. xiv, 234 pp. with no illustrations. "This is an excellent collection of ten essay…
It Gets There Just the Same. Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotional Booklet
Adams, Charles Follen · 1800 · Mare Booksellers
$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.43 | ¥4,312)
Lowell, MA, C.I. Hood and Co. Wraps. no date, presumed late 1800s. Small square booklet. 17 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A promotional booklet for Hood's Sarsaparilla and other patent medicines, accompanied by Pennsylvania-German dialect rhymes by American poet …
The Lay of Love and Death of Cornet Christopher Rilke
Rilke, Rainer Maria · 1948 · Mare Booksellers
$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)
London, Lindsay Drummond, 1948. Cloth. Gray cloth in price clipped jacket. 81 pp. Text in German and English. Bilingual edition of this prose poem by German poet, one of his earlier works, and most popular. GOOD condition. Moderate toning and uneven offsetting to the jacket, wit…
The Bombay Edition of the Works of Rudyard Kipling in Twenty-Five Volumes
Rudyard Kipling · 1913 · Rooke Books
£2,750.00 (€3,296.79 | $3,633.74 | ¥580,331)
London, Macmillan & Co Ltd. 1913-1919. Cloth. The complete limited and signed collection of works from prolific author, novelist and poet, Rudyard Kipling. Volume one is neatly signed in ink by Rudyard Kipling. Limited edition set, with only 1050 originally being published. Eigh…
The Old Nurse&Apos;S Stocking Basket Italian Peepshow the Eleanor Farjeon Book the Children&Apos;S Bells
Eleanor Farjeon · 1957 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Oxford University Press; Hamish Hamilton, 1957-1966. First edition. Hardback. A collection of poetry and a biography of Farjeon, featuring dust wrappers and first editions. A collection of children's literature by English author, poet and biographer Eleanor Farjeon,…
The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man by a Von Chamisso and the Cold Heart by Wilhelm Hauff
A von Chamisso; Wilhelm Hauff · 1814 · Rooke Books
£230.00 (€275.73 | $303.91 | ¥48,537)
London, Holden & Hardingham, c1913. Cloth. A collection of two cautionary tales by the authors Adelbert von Chamisso and Wilheim Hauff. A collection of two novels, by the authors Adelbert von Chamisso and Wilhem Hauff. Chamisso was born in France, but his family fled during the …
De Lamartines Visit to the Holy Land or Recollections of the East
[Alphonse] de Lamartine · 1847 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)
London, George Virtue, 1847. First edition. Leather. A scarce record of Alphonse de Lamartine's journey to Lebanon, Syria and the Holy Land, a trip he believed could bring about the rebirth of a new Christianity. First UK edition, translated from the French of Alphonse de L…
The Outline of Literature & the World&Apos;S Library of Best Books
John Drinkwater; Wilfred Whitten · 1923 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, George Newnes, Limited, 1923-1925. Leather. A smart collection of uniformly bound volumes on the literature of the world, from George Newnes Limited. Seven volumes. This set contains: The Outline of Literature, 1923-1924. Complete in two volumes. Each volume is illustrat…
Sard Harker; the Bird of Dawning; Victorious Troy, or the Hurrying Angel
John Masefield · 1924 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
London, William Heinemann, 1924-35. First edition. Cloth. Three first editions by once Poet Laureate and extremely notorious author John Masefield. Three first editions by John Masefield: Sard Harker, 1924; The Bird of Dawning, 1933; and Victorious Troy, 1935. Sard Harker is an …
The Poetical Works of Edward Young, the Poetical Works of James Thomson and Faust by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
James Thomson; Edward Young; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; Lewis Filmore (trans.) · 1700 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)
Not Stated, Not Stated, c1880. Leather. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust bound together with the poetical works of Edward Young and James Thomson. Three volumes bound together in a half calf binding with cloth covered boards and decorative gilt detailing. All three works …
The Year of Trafalgar: Being an Account of the Battle and of the Events Which Led Up to It, with a Collection of the Poems and Ballads Written Thereupon between 1805 and 1905
Henry Newbolt · 1905 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, John Murray, 1905. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this historical study on the Battle of Trafalgar and poetry written about the event. First edition. With a frontispiece. A detailed history of the Battle of Trafalgar and the events which led up to it, with chap…
Book and Magazine Collector : No 143 Feb 1996
CRISPIN JACKSON (EDITOR) · 1996 · Godley Books
£4.95 (€5.93 | $6.54 | ¥1,045)
London, Diamond Publishing Group Ltd. 1996. Soft Cover, 8.25 x 6 inches. No marks or inscriptions . No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 147p. This issue includes Edmund Dulac illustrated books, novels of Benj…
At The Edge Of History: Speculations on the Transformation of Culture
Thompson, William Irwin · 1971 · Bookbarrow
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
Harper & Row, New York, 1971. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Grey Boards, Red Cloth Soine). Good Condition/Good. 9780060143169 Titles, contents list & preface to front. "At the edge of history, history itself can no longer help us, and only myth remains equal to reality. Wha…
The Little Auto
Guillaume Apollinaire · 2012 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner
€6.00 ($6.61 | £5.00 | ¥1,056)
CB Editions. 2012, paperback, good copy. Winner of the 2014 Scott Moncrieff Prize for translation<br/><br/>Just as they were posting the mobilization orders<br/>We understood my comrade and I<br/>That the little auto had driven us into a New Era<br/>And although we were both alr…
'i Say, the Critic Must Keep out of the Region of Immediate Practice' (Portrait of Matthew Arnold) (Original Lithograph)
Jacques Joseph Tissot (Coïdé) · 1871 · Wittenborn Art Books
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)
London: Vanity Fair, 1871. Original color lithograph, 14 x 9 inches. Very Good. Minor foxing in bottom left margin. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on November 11, 1871, depicting Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888), an English poet and cul…
'i Say, the Critic Must Keep out of the Region of Immediate Practice' (Portrait of Matthew Arnold) (Original Lithograph)
Jacques Joseph Tissot (Coïdé) · 1871 · Wittenborn Art Books
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)
London: Vanity Fair, 1871. Original color lithograph, 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on November 11, 1871, depicting Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888), an English poet and cultural critic. He was the son of …
Volume I: Waverley; II: Guy Mannering; III: The Antiquary; IV: Rob Roy; V: Old Mortality; VI: The Black Dwarf; a Legend of Montrose; VII: The Heart of Mid-Lothian; VIII: The Bride of Lammermoor; IX: Ivanhoe; X: The Monastery; XI: The Abbot; XII: Kenilworth; XIII: The Pirate; XIV: The Fortunes of Nigel; XV: Peveril of the Peak; XVI: Quentin Durward; XVII: St. Ronan&Apos;S Well; XVIII: Redgauntlet; XIX: The Betrothed; the Highland Widow; XX: The Talisman - the Two Drovers; My Aunt Margaret&Apos;S
[Sir Walter Scott] · 1852 · Rooke Books
£998.00 (€1,196.43 | $1,318.72 | ¥210,607)
Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, 1852-53 . Leather. A handsome, half-morocco, complete collection of Scott's significant Waverley novels, extensively illustrated, including in colour. The "library edition". Complete in twenty-five volumes. Handsomely bound in half navy mo…
Anecdotes of the English Language; Chiefly Regarding the Local Dialect of London and Its Environs
Samuel Pegge; Rev. Henry Christmas [editor] · 1844 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, J. B. Nichols and Sons, 1844. Cloth. A third edition of this detailed study of the English language and London dialects from Samuel Pegge the younger. Third edition, enlarged and corrected. A detailed and comprehensive collection of anecdotes, being a study of the Englis…
A New Version of the Psalms of David, Fitted to the Tunes Used in Churches
N. Brady; N. Tate · 1799 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, M. Brown , 1799 . Leather. A leather-bound copy of the new version of the psalms of David, compiled by Tate and Brady. Bound in full red calf, with gilt tooling. First published in 1696, for the Company of Stationers. This work is comprised of the new edition of the popu…