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A Critical Account of the Drawings of Michel Angelo and Raffaello in the University Galleries, Oxford
J. C. Robinson · 1870 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1870. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated study of the artwork of Michelangelo and Raphael in the University Galleries at Oxford. First edition. Illustrated with a collection of paper-marks to the rear of the tex…
The Drapier&Apos;S Letters to the People of Ireland Against Receiving Wood&Apos;S Halfpence
Jonathan Swift; Herbert Davis [editor] · 1935 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1935. Cloth. A smart copy of this illustrated collection of satirical letters from Anglo-Irish writer Jonathan Swift. Illustrated with a frontispiece, five full-page images, and five plates. Collated complete. A collection of satirical lett…
Introductions, and Notes and Illustrations, to the Novels, Tales and Romances, of the Author of Waverley
1833 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)
Edinburgh, Robert Cadell, 1833 . First edition. Leather. A complete set of three volumes containing notes surrounding the Waverley novels, bound in half crushed morocco by Root & Son. The first edition. Complete in three volumes. Uniformly bound by Root & Son in a lovely half cr…
The Works and Life of the Right Honourable Charles, Late Earl of Halifax. Including the History of His Lordship&Apos;S Times.
Charles Montagu; William Pittis [Ed.] · 1715 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, E. Curll; J. Pemberton, 1715 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of Charles Montagu's collected writings and political memoir, offering a collection of his poetry, biography and a chronicle of his eventful public career. In a contemporary full calf binding, …
The Maxims of Methuselah: Being the Advice Given by the Patriarch in His Nine Hundred Sixty and Ninth Year to His Great Grandson at Shem&Apos;S Coming of Age in Regard to Women
Gelett Burgess · 1907 · Rooke Books
£63.00 (€75.52 | $83.23 | ¥13,291)
New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1907. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this humorous novelette by American poet, Gelett Burgess, with illustrations throughout. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, and decorations through…
Mr Gj Whyte-Melville; the Novelist of Society. No. 151. (Original Lithograph. )
Coïdé (Adriano Cecioni, July 26, 1836 - May 23, 1886) (Lith.) · 1871 · Wittenborn Art Books
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)
London: Vanity Fair, 1871. Original colour lithograph. 13.5 x 8.5 inches, accompanied by 1 page of description. Very Good+. Published in Vanity Fair, 23 Sept 1871. George John Whyte-Melville (19 June 1821 - 5 December 1878) was a Scottish novelist much concerned with field sport…
The Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan with a Memoir by James P. Browne Containing Extracts from the Life by Thomas Moore
Richard Brinsley Sheridan; James P. Browne; Thomas Moore · 1873 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London , Bickers and Son, 1873. First edition. Leather. A complete two volume set of the first editions of the works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan. First edition copies. Complete in two volumes.The Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan was an Irish satirist, politician play…
The Task Table Talk and Other Poems
William Cowper · 1825 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, John Sharpe, 1825. Hardback. Two rebound popular poetical works by the Romantic William Cowper, illustrated with beautiful detailed plates. Two poetical works by William Cowper, 'Table Talk' and 'The Task&apos.'The Task' is a poem in six books, c…
The Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison · 1765 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)
London, J. and R. Tonson, 1765. Leather. An illustrated edition of the collected works of Joseph Addison, comprising of a miscellaneous selection of his verse and prose. Complete in four volumes.The collected works of Joseph Addison.Addison was an essayist, poet, playwright, and…
Letters from a Citizen of the World to His Friends in the East
Oliver Goldsmith · 1833 · Rooke Books
£79.00 (€94.69 | $104.37 | ¥16,667)
London, J. F. Dove, 1833 . Leather. A very scarce reprint of Goldsmith"s The Citizen of the World, with two frontispiece engravings, this copy is a sharp satire on 18th-century English life, told through the letters of a fictional Chinese philosopher. Rebound in full calf. This …
An Apology for the Life of College Cibber, Comedian, and Late Patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an Historical View of the Stage During His Own Time. (Vol. 1)
Cibber, Colley · 1856 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)
London, R. and J. Dodsley, 1856. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. One vol. Brown speckled leather with gilt edges on bindings, yellow-edged pages, marbled flyleaves, 324 pp. 1 engraving as frontispiece (of author). Evidently a classic work by one-time English poet-laureate Colley Cibb…
Chelovek Iz Minapa. (the Man from Minap) 2-E Izdanie.
YULI, Daniel (Pseud. Nikolay Arzhak and Yu. Petrov., ). · 1966 · Marijana Dworski Books
£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)
London, Flegon Press, 1966. Second (Flegon) edition. Light blue original wrappers, lettered in black and red, 32pp. Some grease marks to lower cover else in very good condition. Collectable; Very Good Soviet poet and short-story writer who was convicted with fellow writer Andrey…
Stony Hills. The New England Alternative Press Review. No. 4
Eigner, Larry (interview with); various Authors · 1979 · Mare Booksellers
$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)
Newburyport, MA, Stony Hills, Publisher, 1979. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 16 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A paper devoted to surveying notable articles and news from various alternative press publications, with a few original poems, news from vario…
IBN YAMIN 100 Short Poems The Persian Text With Paraphrase
Ibn Yamin; Brigadier-General E H Rodwell · 1933 · Dodman Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1st Edition, Well-regarded translations by Rodwell of the works of Persian poet Ibn Yamin (d.1367). Preface places him in the context of Persian poetry, eg. in reference to Omar Khayyam. Stock toned, but otherwise all in VG internal ord…
You Must Change Your Life / The Story of Rainer Maria Rilke and Auguste Rodin
Rachel Corbett · 2017 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner
€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)
National Geographic Books. 2017, paperback, good copy. <b>Winner of the 2016 Marfield Prize</b><br><br>In 1902, Rainer Maria Rilke—then a struggling poet in Germany—went to Paris to research and write a short book about the sculptor Auguste Rodin. The two were almost polar oppos…
Irish Melodies, with an Appendix, Containing the Original Advertisements, and the Prefatory Letter on Music.
Thomas Moore · 1821 · Rooke Books
£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.92 | ¥59,071)
London, J. Power; Longman, Hurt, Rees, Orme, and Brown , 1821 . First edition. Cloth. The first authorised and complete edition of Thomas Moore's Irish Melodies, with the original advertisements and letter on music. The first authorised, complete edition. As explained in th…
Some Passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John Earl of Rochester
Gilbert Burnet; Lord Ronald Gower [ed.] · 1875 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, Elliot Stock, 1875 . Leather. A late nineteenth century facsimile of a late seventeenth century biography of John, Earl of Rochester. Signed by the editor, Lord Ronald Gower. Inscribed by the editor to a front blank 'To the Rev. John D Hill, from Ronald Gower. 8.6.7…
Mr Walter Herries Pollock; the Saturday Review. Issue 1261. (First Edition Before the Bound Volumes. )
Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922) (Lith.) · 1892 · Wittenborn Art Books
$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)
London: Vanity Fair, 1892. Original colour lithograph. 40 x 27 cm (15.75 x 10.6 inches). Very Good. Minor foxing in margins, not affecting image. Dated Dec 31, 1892. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Walter Herries Pollock (21 February 1850 - 21 February 1926) was an En…
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The Rambler [and] Letters from a Persian in England, to His Friend at Ispahan, by George Lord Lyttleton
[Samuel Johnson]; George Lord Lyttleton · 1793 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
Dublin, J Moore, 1793. Leather. A very scarce set of works from the late 18th century featuring Samuel Johnson's 'The Rambler' and George Lyttleton's 'Letters From A Persian In England, To His Friend&apos. Both of these works are part of the 'Moore&…
The Spiritual Teaching of Tennyson\'s "in Memoriam. " Six Lenten Addresses
Rev. Morley Stevenson · 1904 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)
London, Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 104p. A small hardcover book bound in indigo cloth. Very good condition. A few spotty stains and smudges on the front cover. Otherwise, text unmarked and binding tight. An Anglican preacher offers a spiritual read…