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The Poetical Works of Henry Kirke White
Henry Kirke White · 1866 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Bel and Daldy, 1866 . Cloth. Lovely "Aldine" edition of Henry Kirke White poems with a detailed memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas. Published for the "Aldine Edition of the British Poets".In publisher's original maroon cloth binding with gilt detail.Featuring a frontispie…
Hobbinol, Field Sports, and the Bowling Green
William Somervile · 1813 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)
London, William Bulmer and Co for R Ackermann, 1813 . First edition. Cloth. The uncommon first illustrated edition of this volume of poetry by William Somervile, with illustrations on India paper by Charlton Nesbit and John Thurston. A first edition thus. This is the uncommon fi…
The Dramatic Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 1857 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Edward Moxon, 1857. Leather. The collected dramatic works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a volume of five plays bound for Magdalene College, Oxford. A new edition.In a prize binding for Magdalene College, Oxford.The dramatic works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, this volume inc…
The Earthly Paradise: A Poem Part IV
William Morris · 1871 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
London, Roberts Brothers , 1871. First edition. Cloth. First US edition of part IV of William Morris' epic poem. The Earthly Paradise by William Morris, part IV containing the December, January, and February parts. The epic poem is complete in twelve parts, each representin…
The Task, Table Talk and Minor Poems
William Cowper · 1825 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
London, John Sharpe, 1825. Leather. Three volumes of popular works by William Cowper. Comprising of The Task, Table Talk and his Minor Poems. Illustrated, with 6 plates to The Task, 7 plates to Table Talk and 4 plates to Minor Poems. Collated, complete. The Task is a blank verse…
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1893 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Henry Frowde, 1893. Leather. A smart edition of Longfellow"s complete poetry, elegantly bound in half red morocco with marbled boards, reflecting his enduring legacy in American and global literature. In a half red morocco binding with marbled paper boards.This is a comp…
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1856 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, George Routledge and Co, 1856. Cloth. A collection of poetry by the noted Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, illustrated by John Gilbert and in a decorative cloth binding. A new complete edition. In the publisher's original decorative cloth. Illustrated with a monochrome …
The Great Men and a Practical Novelist
John Davidson · 1891 · Rooke Books
£109.00 (€130.65 | $144.00 | ¥22,996)
London, Ward & Downey , 1891 . First edition. Cloth. A well presented first edition of this novel surrounding 'The Great Men' of Scotland, written by Scottish author John Davidson. First edition, smartly bound in the publisher's original burgundy cloth.Scarce. Wri…
The Poems of Matthew Arnold 1840-1867
Matthew Arnold; A. T. Quiller-Couch [intro] · 1909 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Henry Frowde, 1909. Leather. The Oxford edition of this collection of poetry from Matthew Arnold in half vellum, complete with gilt decoration to the spine. The Oxford edition of this collection of poetry from Matthew Arnold in half vellum with marbled paper-covered boar…
Four Portraits: Studies of the Eighteenth Century
Peter Quennell · 1946 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Collins, 1946 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the second impression of Peter Quennell's biography of four key eighteenth century figures: James Boswell, Edward Gibbon, Laurence Sterne and James Wilkes. A signed second impression of this work, f…
The Earthly Paradise: A Poem Part III
William Morris · 1870 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
Boston, Roberts Brothers , 1870. Cloth. A bright author's edition of part III of this epic poem by William Morris. The Earthly Paradise by William Morris, part III containing the September, October, and November parts. The epic poem is complete in twelve parts, each represe…
The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay
Lord Macaulay [Thomas Babington Macaulay]; George Otto Trevelyan · 1876 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1876. First edition. Leather. A first edition set containing the biography and correspondence of Lord Macaulay, bound in half crushed morocco. The first edition.Uniformly bound in half crushed morocco, with attractive gilt detailing to the spines…
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott; J. Logie Robertson (ed.) · 1917 · Rooke Books
£42.00 (€50.34 | $55.49 | ¥8,861)
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1917. Leather. A smart copy of the poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, bound in full calf Oxford binding. Edited by J. Logie Robertson. The Oxford Edition of the complete poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, in full calf Oxford Binding, with the b…
The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems
Samuel Rogers · 1799 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.81 | $191.57 | ¥30,590)
London, Printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, 1799 . Leather. The enlarged new edition of Rogers" celebrated poetry collection, handsomely bound in contemporary full tree calf, illustrated with four engraved plates. In a smart contemporary full tree calf binding. A popular…
The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe; Joseph Skipsey; William Sharp · 0 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London and Newcastle-on-Tyne, The Walter Scott Publishing Co. Ltd. c1910 . Hardback. Smart blue-cloth The Canterbury Poets edition of the poetry of Edgar Allan Poe. In publisher's original blue cloth binding.Undated, dated from a copy held by the University of Cambridge Lib…
The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay
George Otto Trevelyan · 1876 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co , 1876. First edition. Leather. An attractive first edition set containing the biography of Lord Macaulay and his correspondence, in pleasing full tree calf binding. The first edition. Complete in two volumes. In the full tree calf binding with m…
To-Day the Sun and Other Poems
Raymond Tong · 1946 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, The Fortune Press, 1946 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of this very scarce first edition from twentieth century poet Raymond Tong. Inscribed to the front free endpaper 'with every good wish from Mariana and Raymond Tong, June: 1947&apos.In the pu…
The Legend of Lohengrin and Other Poems
Will Foster · 1894 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
London, T Fisher Unwin, 1894 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of this collection of poetry by Will Foster in the original publisher's binding signed by the author. First edition of The Legend of Lohengrin and Other Poems by Will Foster in the original publis…
Mervyn Peake: The Man and His Art
Sebastian Peake; Alison Eldred (compiled); G. Peter Winnington (ed) · 2006 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.85 | $151.93 | ¥24,261)
London , Peter Owen, 2006. Hardback. An extraordinary dive into the life and work of writer, artist and poet, Mervyn Peake, compiled and signed by his eldest child Sebastian Peake. A scarcely signed copy by all authors, including Sebastian Peake, Mervyn Peake's eldest child…
The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell; William Michael Rossetti · 1819 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, Ward, Lock & Co, c1880. Leather. An illustrated edition of the poetical works of American writer James Russell Lowell, with a critical preface by William Rossetti. The complete poetical works of James Russell Lowell, including 'Under the Willows', 'The Big…