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The Poetical Works of the Rev George Crabb: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life
Rev George Crabbe; A M Crabbe · 1847 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, John Murray, 1847. Hardback. A smart, uniformly bound set of the poetical works of Reverend George Crabbe. Edited by his son, A.M. Crabbe. Complete in eight volumes. George Crabbe (24 December 1754 3 February 1832) was an English poet, surgeon and clergyman. He is best…
Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Comprising the Vicar of Wakefield, Plays and Poems
Oliver Goldsmith · 1901 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.83 | $171.75 | ¥27,426)
London, Macmillan and Co, 1901 . First edition. Leather. An attractive half calf prize bound edition of select works of Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright, and poet Oliver Goldsmith, including his celebrated novel 'The Vicar of Wakefield&apos. A selection of works by Anglo-Ir…
A Dictionary of the English Language in Which the Words Are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers
Dr Samuel Johnson · 1785 · Rooke Books
£1,850.00 (€2,217.52 | $2,444.11 | ¥390,293)
London, J. F. and C. Rivington [et al.], 1785. Leather. A smart sixth edition of Johnson's dictionary of the English language, in contemporary leather binding. Complete in two volumes. Sixth edition. Originally published in 1755. With portrait frontispiece to volume one. La…
Collection of Four Illustrated Publications by J.M. Dent & Co.
Alpha of the Plough; Oliver Wendell Holmes; Charles Lamb · 1902 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)
London, J. M. Dent & Sons. Ltd; J. M. Dent & Co. 1902-1917. Cloth. A lovely collection of books published by J. M. Dent & Co. with illustrations from C. E. Brock and H. M. Brock. Early illustrated editions in original publisher's bindings of four books published by J. M. De…
The Novels of George Eliot
George Eliot · 1890 · Rooke Books
£100.00 (€119.87 | $132.11 | ¥21,097)
London, William Blackwood and Sons, c1880-1890 . Cloth. A seven volume set of the work of the talented novelist George Eliot. This set comprises of the 'cheap editions' of Eliot's works. Volumes I-VI are numbered to title pages whereas Middlemarch and Deronda are …
A Poetical Epistle to Christopher Anstey Esq on the English Poets
William Hayward Roberts · 1773 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, J Wilkie, 1773. First edition. Disbound. A first edition copy of William Hayward Roberts' poetical epistle. Disbound as issued. The first edition of this work. Issued anonymously, the author of this work has been identified as William Hayward Roberts. Disbound, as …
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning - in Two Volumes, with Portraits
Robert Browning · 1812 · Rooke Books
£22.99 (€27.56 | $30.37 | ¥4,850)
London, John Murray, c1915. Leather. A copy of a compilation of Robert Browning's Poetical Works - Two Volumes in one. Robert Browning (1812 - 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of dramatic verse, especially dramatic monologues, made him one of the forem…
Later Lyrics, Selected From Mercedes - The Sister's Tragedy - Wyndham Towers And Unguarded Gates
Aldrich, T B [ Thomas Bailey ] · 1896 · Eastleach Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
John Lane - The Bodley Head, London - Houghton, Mifflin & Co, Boston 1896 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 92pp, title vignette, spine rather faded, a nice copy. A collection of short poems by the American poet Thomas Bailey Aldrich [ 1836 - 1907 ] which display the best of his talent &…
New York Nowhere: Meditations and Celebrations, Neurology Ward, The New York Hospital
Geoffrey Dutton; John Olsen · 1998 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB
A$6,600.50 (€4,057.26 | $4,471.84 | £3,384.84 | ¥714,095)
The Lytlewode Press Melbourne First Edition Near Fine Condition 40cm x 30cm. Black cloth, gilt lettering, gilt portrait to upper panel, plain black cloth slipcase. One of 30 deluxe copies from the total edition of 175 numbered copies signed by John Olsen and Robert Littlewood co…
The Works of Horace, Translated Literally Into English Prose; for the Use of Those Who Are Desirous of Acquiring or Recovering a Competent Knowledge of the Latin Language
Horace; Christopher Smart · 1762 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London, J. Newbery, 1762. Leather. The two volume second edition of Christopher Smart's English language prose translation of Horace's works. The second edition, complete in two volumes. In Latin and English, printed in parallel. In these volumes, Christopher Smart t…
The Complete Works of Robert Browning, with Variant Readings & Annotations, Volume XVII
Crowder, Ashby Bland and Allan C. Dooley (editors) · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)
Athens, Ohio, Ohio University Press, 2011. Hardcover. Olive cloth, gilt letters on spine, white & illus. paper dust jacket, 492 pp. The final volume of the 17-volume set of complete works of English poet Robert Browning (1812-1889). Consists of his last collection of poems, "Aso…
Poems by William Cowper, of the Inner Temple, Esq. In Two Volumes
Cowper, William · 1814 · Mare Booksellers
$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)
New York, David Huntington, Publisher, 1814. Full Leather. Full calf leather. Approximately 4 by 3 inches. Two volumes bound as one. 268, 248 pages. With frontispiece illustrations and illustrated title pages at the front of each volume. A collection of shorter and longer poems …
The Life of Richard Nash of Bath
Oliver Goldsmith · 1762 · Rooke Books
£245.00 (€293.67 | $323.68 | ¥51,687)
London, J Newbery and W Frederick, 1762. First edition. Leather. A First Edition copy of 'The Life of Richard Nash of Bath' Written by Oliver Goldsmith (November 1730 Â April 1774), the celebrated author and poet best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766),…
The Story of Rosina and Other Verses
Austin Dobson · 1895 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London , Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1895. First edition. Cloth. A limited first edition large paper copy of The Story of Rosina and other Verses by Austin Dobson, an English poet and essayist. A particlularly good example of Thomson's work. Dobson's poetry was c…
9vols the Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1892 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1892-1902 . Leather. A smart nine-volume Macmillan set of Tennyson"s works bound in half calf, complete with frontispiece plates throughout, bringing together his major poetry and plays. Bound in a smart half calf binding with marbled paper boards.…
The Rape of Lucrece & Venus and Adonis
William Shakespeare · 1948 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, Winchester Publications Limited, 1948. First edition. Cloth. Two copies of these insightful works from William Shakespeare with illustrations throughout. Two volumes. First thus. This set contains: The Rape of Lucrece, 1948. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty pla…
Christabel, Kubla Khan, the Pains of Sleep
Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 1816 · Rooke Books
£2,750.00 (€3,296.31 | $3,633.13 | ¥580,165)
London, John Murray; William Bulmer and Co, 1816. Leather. Three poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the second edition of this smartly bound volume. The second edition, published in the same year as the first.Half-title is present.Three of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poems pub…
The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems
Samuel Rogers · 1801 · Rooke Books
£64.00 (€76.71 | $84.55 | ¥13,502)
London, Thomas Bensley; T. Cadell, 1801. Leather. A nicely illustrated copy of Samuel Roger's popular poetry, including 'The Pleasures of Memory', illustrated by Thomas Stothard. A collection of poetry by Samuel Rogers. Including 'The Pleasures of Memory&apos…
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott · 1857 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, 1857. Leather. The poetical works of the celebrated Scottish literary figure and father of historical fiction, bound in full morocco, with plates illustrated by Turner. A new edition of The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, the iconic Scottis…
The Lady&Apos;S Not for Burning
Christopher Fry · 1949 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Oxford University Press, 1949 . Cloth. An early impression of this romantic comedy set in the Middle Ages, a play by Christopher Fry. Second impression of the work. Published the same year as the first edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the ori…