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The Lovely Lady; a Modern Lover; the Woman Who Rode Away; St. Mawr

D. H. Lawrence · 1925 · Rooke Books

£695.00 (€833.07 | $918.19 | ¥146,623)

London, Martin Secker, 1925-1934 . First edition. Cloth. Each in the original dust wrapper, this is a wonderful collection of four first edition short story and novella collections from D. H. Lawrence, author of 'Lady Chatterley's Lover&apos. A wonderful set of the fir…

A Dog Was Crying to-Night in Wicklow Also. First Edition of the Broadside

Heaney, Seamus (1939-2013); In memory of Donatus Nwoga; Rachel Brown, photographer · 1994 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

Louisville, Kentucky: White Fields Press, 1994. Broadside. 35 x 15.25 inches..Poster printed in black on glossy stock paper with the text of 'A dog was crying tonight in Wicklow also'' by Seamus Heaney. Black and white photograph entitled "Cottage of poet Cathal O'Searcaigh" rep…

The Canadian Music Journal, Autumn 1958, Volume III, Number 1 - W.J. Turner, 1899-1946

NIKOLAYEV, ALEXANDER; MACKERNESS, E.D.; GEORGE, GRAHAM; BECKWITH, JOHN; ROSS, A.G. · 1958 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$69.95 (€63.47 | £52.95 | ¥11,170)

Toronto: The Canadian Music Council, 1958. First Edition. Paperback. 96 pages. Featuers: Musical Education in the USSR; W.J. Turner, 1899-1946 - The Poet as Music Critic; Music at Stratford - Tail of a Comet; The Vancouver International Festival, 1958; Festival Fever in Europe; …

As It Was

Helen Thomas · 1931 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, William Heinemann LTD, 1931. Cloth. The second edition of Helen Thomas' touching memoir about her poet husband, Edward Thomas, published after his early death in battle. The second edition of this work.Helen Thomas' touching memoir about her marriage to the poe…

The Works of the Late G.A. Stevens, Esq. Consisting of His Celebrated Lecture on Heads, and Songs, Together with a Life of the Author

Stevens, G.A.; W.H. Badham, eds. · 1823 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Gloucester / Cheltenham / Worcester, Printed for Washbourn and Son; G. WIlliams; Knibb and Langbridge, 1823. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. An uncommonly pretty little pocketbook-sized exemplar, 4 3/4" x 3" tall and wide, respectively, of a now rare bo…

The Works of James Thomson with His Last Corrections and Improvements

James Thomson; Patrick Murdoch (ed) · 1874 · Rooke Books

£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.62 | ¥6,327)

London , John Dicks, 1874. Leather. A rythmical anthology compiled of works from poet James Thomson. With numerous illustrations throughout depicting the themes of Thomson's work, featuring a frontispiece of James Thomson. To which is Prefixed "The Life of the Author". Re-b…

Kolchan [the Pyre]. 4-Ya Kniga Stikhov. Izdanie Vtore. Second Edition.

GUMILEV, N. (Nikolay) Gumilyov. · 1923 · Marijana Dworski Books

£230.00 (€275.69 | $303.86 | ¥48,523)

Berlin, Petropolis, 1923. Original paper-covers printed in brown and blue and uniform with others in the series 10x13.5cm. In excellent condition both internally and externally. Appears hardly opened. Small inoffensive mark to upper cover. Owner neat initials and date to f.e.p. …

RIEDEL HORATIANA. A CATALOGUE OF THE HORACE COLLECTION IN GRONINGEN UNIVERSITY LIBRARY.

BIJKER, ALIE. · 1996 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

, Nieuwkoop, De Graaf Publishers, 1996., Bound, cloth, without dust jacket, 16x24,5cm, 299pp, illustrated. Bibliotheca Bibliographica Neerlandica XXX. This catalogue describes the collection of over 1100 editions of and commentaries on the works of the Roman poet Quintus Horati…

Poems

MAO TSETUNG · 1976 · Mike Long Books

$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.52 | ¥4,751)

Foreign Language Press. 1976. Soft Cover. Gd. condition - The verse and wisdom of Mao .. (E31285ml). Good.

The Miscellaneous Works of Dr. Goldsmith Containing All His Essays and Poems Including: The Poetical Works of Dr. Goldsmith

Dr. Goldsmith · 1730 · Rooke Books

£99.99 (€119.85 | $132.10 | ¥21,095)

London, A Millar; W Law; R Cater, c1792. Leather. The Miscellaneous Works of Dr. Goldsmith Containing all his Essays and Poems with The Poetical Works of Dr. Goldsmith bound to rear. Two volumes bound in one, the first of essays, second of poems. The first volume has no date. Po…

Friendship&Apos;S Garland: Being the Conversations, Letters, and Opinions of the Late Arminius Baron Von Thunder-Ten-Tronckh

Matthew Arnold · 1871 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, Smith, Elder, & Co. 1871. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this satirical work from English writer and cultural critic Matthew Arnold. First edition. A collection of the fictionalised correspondence of a Prussian, Arminius, Baron von Thunder‐ten‐Tronckh…

The Professor And Poems By Charlotte,Emily and Anne Bronte and The Rev Patrick Bronte Volume IV Haworth Edition

Bronte,Charlotte (Currer Bell) · 1905 · Richard Thornton Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

Smith,Elder & Co Haworth Edition Volume IV Only From The Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and her Sisters.This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in dark green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine.Illustrateed with 11 plates.Volume Four of Seven Volumes from the Life and works…

The Idylliums Of Theocritus Translated From The Greek With Notes Critical And Explanatory [containing] An Essay On Pastoral Poetry

Fawkes, Francis [translator] & Greene, Edward Burnaby [contributor] · 1767 · Eastleach Books

£100.00 (€119.87 | $132.11 | ¥21,097)

printed for the author by Dryden Leach and sold by J and R Tonson J Dodsley, R Baldwin, L Hawes and Co, T Longman, R Horsfield, S Crowder, J Fletcher, T Davies, G Kearsley, Johnson and Davenport, Robinson and Roberts, W Johnston 1767 1st edition. Half calf, G+. ivi+[x]+[ii]+288p…

An Essay on the Characteristic Differences between Ancient and Modern Poetry. And the Several Causes from which they result.

RICHARDS (George): · 1789 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)

[No place ? Oxford] [No publisher] [1789.] FIRST EDITION. 4to, 265 x 194 mms. pp. [ii], 26, cased in modern boards; some soiling of text, fore-margin of title-page frayed and shorter than other leaves. Signed and dated at the end of the text: George Richards, A. B. Trinity Co…

The Masonic Odes And Poems. By Robert Morris, LL. D.

MORRIS, ROBERT 1818-1888. · 1876 · Chilton Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Chicago : Printed by Knight & Leonard, 105, 107, and 109 Madison Street, 1876 . 0. Fourth edition. A very good original cloth binding. 8vo. 8.0" x 6.25" x 0.5". pp.145 . Green cloth over bevelled boards, edges rubbed and corners bumped. Rubbed gilt titles to front board. Light d…

Transitional Poem

Cecil Day Lewis · 1929 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London, Hogarth Press, 1929. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of Transitional Poem, an abstract exploration of wholeness considered to be the Poet Laureate's first great work. The first edition of Transitional Poem, a reflective piece considered to be the first gr…

Kahlil Gibran: a Self-Portrait

Ferris, Anthony Rizcalla (translated from the Arabic and Edited by) · 1960 · Bookbarrow

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Heinemann, London, 1960. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Fair. “Letters mingle souls," said John Donne, and no better proof of this statement could be found than this collection cf the letters of Kahlil Gibran, author of ‘The Prophet’, ‘The Broken …

Occasional Demons; Hi Bonnybrig and Other Greetings; Life Drawing; the Wolfclaw Chronicles; the Tin Man

Raymond Soltysek; Shug Hanlan; Linda Cracknell; Tom Bryan; Martin Shannon · 2000 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)

Glasgow, 11:9, 2000. Paperback. Bright uncorrected proof copies of these scarce Scottish publications, including novellas and short story collections. Five uncorrected proof copies of these scarce works in pictorial laminated paper wraps.A selection of uncorrected proof copies o…

The Life of Samuel Johnson Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell; Alexander Napier · 1884 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)

London , George Bell and Sons , 1884. Leather. Six volumes of The Life of Samuel Johnson Together With a Journal of A Tour to the Hebrides and Johnsoniana. Six volumes of The Life of Samuel Johnson Together With a Journal of A Tour to the Hebrides, being new edition with notes a…

Calendar of the Clarendon State Papers Preserved in the Bodleian Library Vol IV 1657-1660

F. J. Routledge (Ed); Sit Charles Firth · 1932 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Oxford, Oxford At The Clarendon Press, 1932. Cloth. A very scarce copy of this expansive reference work edited by F. J. Routledge. Volume IV. only. Covering the years 1657-1660. This particular volume presents a calendar of the Clarendon State Paper that are preserved in Oxford …