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Selections from the Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne
Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1896 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)
London, Chatto and Windus, 1896. Leather. A lovely anthology of the poetry of Algernon Charles Swinburne, charmingly presented in signed calf by Bumpus. The sixth edition of this collection. In full signed calf by Bumpus, with handsome decorative gilt to the boards and spine.Of…
Selections from the Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne
Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1911 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.81 | $191.57 | ¥30,590)
London, Chatto and Windus , 1911. Leather. A most charmingly bound collection of Algernon Charles Swinburne's poems. A new impression of this poetical collection. Bound in full tree calf, with decorative gilt to the boards, spine and dentelles. Offering the poems of Engli…
Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review
Lord Macaulay · 1872 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1872. Leather. A collection of essays by Lord Macaulay, bound in very smart and gilt decorated full calf. A very smart full calf binding. Decorated with gilt tooling to board extremities and spine. Additionally detailed with embossed de…
The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke: With a Memoir
Rupert Brooke · 1918 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd. 1918. Leather. A half calf binding of the collected poems of wartime writer Rupert Brooke, with two plates. A collection of poetry by WWI era poet Rupert Brooke. Bound in half green calf, with gilt detail to boards and spine, and decorated with m…
Poems by William Cowper of the Inner Temple Esq.
William Cowper · 1800 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, J. Johnson, 1800. Leather. A new edition of this two volume set of poetry from the forerunner of the Romantics, William Cowper, in half calf bindings by Sotheran. A two volume set in half calf bindings with marbled edges and end papers, with the binder's stamp of So…
Selections from Some of the Writings of Charles Kingsley
Charles Kingsley · 1879 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Macmillan & Co. 1879. Leather. A scarce collection of the writings of Charles Kingsley, bound in small full calf by Mudie. Containing Kingsley's doctrinal, practical, historical, critical, descriptive and miscellaneous writings. Penned by Charles Kingsley (1819-187…
The Works of Oliver Goldsmith with Life and Notes
Oliver Goldsmith · 1848 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)
London, Henry Bohn, 1848. Leather. A beautifully four volume set of of The Works of Oliver Goldsmith Complete in four volumes. With 7 full page plates. Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish novelist, playwright and poet, who is best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield , his pasto…
The Poetical Works of James Montgomery Collected by Himself.
James Montgomery · 1854 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1854. Leather. A finely bound copy of The Poetical Works of James Montgomery. Scottish poet, James Montgomery was a supporter of the Abolishonist movement and opposed the exploitation of child workers. His poetry and composition of hym…
The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed with a Memoir
Winthrop Mackworth Praed; Rev. Derwent Coleridge · 1864 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Edward Moxon, 1864. First edition. Cloth. A smart two volume first edition of this collection of poetry from English writer Winthrop Mackworth Praed, with a memoir. Complete in two volumes. First edition. With a portrait frontispiece to volume one. The poetry of Winthrop…
Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review
Thomas Babington Macaulay · 1898 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1898. Leather. A collection of essays from the Edinburgh Review written by Thomas Babington Macaulay, poet and politician. Trevelyan edition. Macaulay's political writings are famous for their ringing prose and for their confident, sometimes…
The Works of Charles Kingsley Volume VI Westward Ho!
Charles Kingsley · 1887 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1887. Leather. A smartly bound edition of this historical novel by Charles Kingsley. Originally published 1855. Volume VI of Macmillan's The Works of Charles Kingsley series. An historical novel set in Bideford, North Devon, during the reign of Eli…
The Clever Little Tailor or Seven at a Blow
Frederic B. Saywell · 1928 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Halton & Truscott Smith, Ltd. 1928. First edition. Cloth. A brightly illustrated first edition of this charming children's verse. First edition. Illustrated with a colour tipped in frontispiece and eleven colour tipped in plates. Collated complete. A charming verse …
Rodondo; or the State Jugglers Canto I and II
Hugh Dalrymple · 1763 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, W Nicoll, 1763. First edition. Leather. A short, witty first edition of this poem concerning the hypocrisy and pretensions of society. Rodondo, derived from the Spanish redondo, literally translates as 'around' and refers in this poem to the cyclical nature of …
The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior in Two Volumes
Matthew Prior, Esq · 1779 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)
London, W Strahan, T Payne et al. 1779. First edition. Leather. A very handsome and early set of witty and satirical poetical anthologies from the English poet and diplomat, Matthew Prior. First collected edition. With a Memoir of the Author, edited by Thomas Evans. Adorned with…
In the Key of Blue and Other Prose Essays
John Addington Symonds · 1896 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, Elkin Matthews, 1896 . Cloth. The third edition of this lovely collection of prose essays from English poet and literary critic John Addington Symonds. The third edition of this work, which was first published in 1892.This work contains a selection of thirteen essays by …
The Poetical Works of William Cowper in Three Volumes
William Cowper · 1851 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London , William Pickering, 1851. Cloth. A set of The Poetical Works of William Cowper. Complete in three volumes. With a Frontispiece of Cowper to the first volume. From 'The Aldine Edition of the British Poets.' William Cowper (26 November 1731 25 April 1800) was an …
A Letter from Italy, Together with the Mourning Muse of Alexis, to Which Is Added the Despairing Lover.
Mr. Joseph Addison; Mr. Congreve · 1695 · Rooke Books
£496.00 (€594.53 | $655.29 | ¥104,641)
London, H. Hills , 1695-1709 . Disbound. A very scarce publication containing three poetical works from the later seventeenth and early eighteenth century. Very scarce. Published and sold at H. Hills, in Black-fryars, near the waterside. Comprised of the following three poems: &…
The Parrot's Training. (Translated by the author from its original Bengali). Calcutta and Simla, Thacker & Spink & Co., 1918.
TAGORE, RABINDRANATH: · 1861 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)
€4,500.00 ($4,959.82 | £3,754.20 | ¥792,019)
4to. Pp. (12). With eight full-page plates drawn by Abanindranath Tagore (nephew of Rabindranath Tagore). Some staining. Original pictorial paper wrappers designed by Nanda Lal Bose, one of Tagore's most famous pupils. Rare first English edition. The Bengali original "Tota Kahin…
The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier with Notes, Index of First Lines and Chronological List
John Greenleaf Whittier; W Garrett Horder · 1904 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Henry Frowde, 1904. Leather. A very smart edition of the poetry of John Greenleaf Whittier. With a portrait frontispiece. The poetical works of American Quaker poet and advocate for the abolition of slavery, John Greenleaf Whittier, listed as one of the Fireside poets he…
Poems on several subjects : written by Stephen Duck, Lately a poor Thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield...
DUCK, STEPHEN 1705-1756. · 1730 · Chilton Books
£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)
London: Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the Booksellers of London and Westminster M.DCC.XXX. [1730] . Price Six-Pence 0. 3 titles bound together: The Description Of Bath. A Poem; A Character Of John Sheffield, 1729; Poems on Several Subj…