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A King's Book of Kings: The Shah-Nameh of Shah Tahmasp
Welch, Stuart Cary · 1972 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1972. Hardbound. Blue cloth with gilt title on spine. 199 pp. Numerous color and BW plates. blue, illustrated slipcase. Photo is of a previous copy from our collection; this does NOT have a dustjacket, but does haave the publisher's slipcase…
Secret Germany Claus Von Stauffenberg and the Mystical Crusade Against Hitler
BAIGENT MICHAEL AND LEIGH RICHARD · 1994 · Little Lane Books
A$24.00 (€14.75 | $16.26 | £12.31 | ¥2,597)
Jonathan Cape London. 1994, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0234035258) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms Ex Lib, Ex library with library stamps. Good condition throughout. "At thirty-seven Colonel Count Claus von Stauffenberg, Chief of Staff of the Reich Reserve Arm…
Of the Nature of Things (American Everyman's Library Series, #750 a)
LUCRETIUS · 1950 · Bluebird Books
$19.50 (€17.69 | £14.76 | ¥3,114)
New York / London: Limited, 1950. Hardcover. An Everyman's Library edition of the epic poem by the ancient Roman poet Titus Lucretius Carus which delineates the essence of Epicureanism. A metrical translation, with preface, by William Ellery Leonard. An entry in Everyman's Libra…
A CONEY ISLAND Of The MIND. Poems. A New Directions Paperbook
FerlinghettI, Lawrence [1919 - 2021] · 1958 · Tavistock Books, ABAA
$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.10 | ¥16,687)
New York: A New Directions Book, 1958. 1st edition. Black glossy paper wrappers, printed in white. Photographic image of Coney Island to front cover. Book now protected by a custom cut clear mylar wrapper. 93, [3] pp. 8vo. 8" x 5-3/8". General wear & soiling to covers. Age-tonin…
The Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910): a biography.
Showalter, Elaine, · 2016 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)
NY, Simon and Schuster, (2016). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. A beautiful studious New York heiress and aspiring poet when she married Bostonian Dr. Samuel Gridley, a hero of the Greek. war of independence against the Turks and an internationally acclaimed pioneer in the educatio…
Body of Work: meditations on mortality from the human anatomy lab.
Montross, Christine, · 2007 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)
NY, Penguin Press, 2007. 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. When Montross met her first cadaver, instead of being disgusted, she was utterly intrigued by the person the woman. once was. They called her Eve. This is the story of Montross and Eve, the student and the subject, and the surprisin…
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott Baronet: With a Biographical and Critical Memoir
Sir Walter Scott; Francis Turner Palgrave · 1906 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1906 . Leather. A prize binding of this collection of poetry by acclaimed Victorian writer Sir Walter Scott. A later edition, first published in 1866.In a full green calf prize binding, for Marlborough College.A collection of the works of Sir W…
The Works of Horace, Translated Into Verse
Christopher Smart · 1767 · Rooke Books
£490.00 (€587.34 | $647.36 | ¥103,375)
London, W. Fleyney; T. Caslon, 1767 . First edition. Leather. In full tree calf bindings, this is the very scarce complete four volume first edition of Christopher Smart's verse translation of Horace's 'Odes&apos. The very scarce first edition of this work, comple…
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott · 1833 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
Edinburgh, Robert Cadell, 1833-1834. Cloth. A complete twelve volume set of the important poetical works of Sir Walter Scott. Complete in twelve volumes. Volumes one, two, three, four, seven, eight are dated 1833. Volumes nine, ten, eleven and twelve are dated 1834. Volumes five…
2 Vols the Poems of Robert Bloomfield
Robert Bloomfield · 1814 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, ; Longman; Hurst; Rees; Orme and Co.; B. and R. Crosby and Co,; Darton: Harvey and Darton; Walker; Edwards and Reynolds; and G. 1814 . First edition. Leather. London: ; Longman; Hurst; Rees; Orme and Co.; B. and R. Crosby and Co,; Darton: Harvey and Darton; Walker; Edwar…
Kisses: A Poetical Translation of the Basia
Johannes Secundus; John Nott · 1778 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
London, J. Bew, 1778. Leather. Johannes Secundus' romantic poetry collection about his lover, the third edition of this illustrated translation. The third edition of this translation.ESTC citation number T101632.'Kisses' is a short collection of nineteen poems, wr…
The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott · 1827 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
Paris, A. and W. Galignani and Co. 1827-1834. Hardback. A seven volume set of this eight volume collection of the prose works of Scottish writer, Sir Walter Scott. Seven volumes of an eight volume set. Lacking volume VI. Written by Sir Walter Scott, a Scottish novelist, poet and…
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb
Charles Lamb; Mary Lamb; E V Lucas (Ed) · 1903 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)
London, Methuen and Co. 1903-05. Leather. A beautifully bound, seven volume collection of the works of Charles and Mary Lamb, edited by E.V. Lucas and illustrated throughout. Complete in seven volumes.A later two volumes were produced on The Life of Charles Lamb, this set is onl…
Necessary secrets. The journals of Elisabeth Smart
Smart, Elisabeth · 1913 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA
€13.00 ($14.33 | £10.85 | ¥2,288)
Text in English. Elizabeth Smart was born in Ottawa in 1913 and died in London in March 1986. Perhaps best known for her book By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, which reviewers described as 'a work of art' and 'a masterpiece', Elizabeth Smart kept a series of journals…
Aerotics. First Edition of the Published Drawing
Crosby, Harry (1898-1929) · 1945 · Wittenborn Art Books
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)
Washington, DC: The Black Sun Press, 1945. Reproduction. 40.5 x 30.2cm. Marginal tears with slight loss a letter.. As published in Portfolio One , edited by Caresse Crosby.. Harry Crosby - self indulgent socialite, tortured poet, wealthy mystic .. a playboy who lived his life wi…
contributes four poems to the final issue of the New Zealand periodical 'Image. No. 6. A Magazine of Literature'. August 1959. Edited by Robert Thompson. (INSCRIBED BY CONTRIBUTOR HELEN SHAW)
JAMES KIRKUP · 1959 · Clearwater Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
Printed at The Pilgrim Press Ltd., Auckland and published by James Gidley, Norfolk Island, 1st Edition, First edition. Slim 8vo. 40pp stapled into very slightly marked and toned card wrappers featuring a cover illustration by the editor. Inscribed at the head of the first leaf b…
Samachschari's Goldene Halsbänder. Als Neujahrsgeschenk arabisch und deutsch.Vienna, widow of A. Strauss, 1835. 8vo. With two identical plates showing the golden necklace around a calligraphic Arabic inscription, the necklace hand-coloured in gold and the inscription in blue, as a frontispiece for both the Arabic and the German text (on the first and the last page). The Arabic title is incorporated into a printed circular medallion with decorative points at the head and foot on the first page, and the main Arabic text opens on the back of the same leaf with an elaborate headpiece. Text set in German and Arabic. Contemporary green calf (spine faded to brown), with a gold- and blind-stamped frame on each board.
AL-ZAMAKHSHARI, Abu al Qasim Mahmoud ibn Omar (Joseph von HAMMER-PURGSTALL, ed.). · 1835 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€2,500.00 ($2,755.46 | £2,085.66 | ¥440,011)
[1], [1 blank], 54 pp. (German text); 27, [1] ll. (Arabic text).First edition of a collection of proverbs written by Abu al Qasim Mahmoud ibn Omar al-Zamakhshari (1074-1143), a medieval Muslim theologian, linguist, poet and interpreter of the Quran from a region in Central Asia,…
Poems by Thomas Hood, Illustrated by Birket Foster; Poems by Thomas Hood, Again Illustrated by Birket Foster
Thomas Hood · 1872 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)
London, E. Moxon, Son & Co, 1872 . Leather. Two beautifully illustrated volumes of the poetry of Thomas Hood, with plates by Birket Foster. In a beautiful signed binding by Sotheran. Two volumes bound in one, being the first and second series of Birket's illustrated edition…
'Outcast'. P. 284 in: The Literary Review, jrg. 5, afl. 2 (winter 1961-1962).
SLAUERHOFF, J. (Als:) J.J. SLAUERHOFF · Antiquariaat Fokas Holthuis (ILAB/NVVA)
€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)
Ingenaaid. 304 p. Geïllustreerd. 1e druk. Bovenaan de rug ontbreekt 1 centimeter. In dit 'Netherlands Number' ook (in het Engels vertaalde) verhalen en gedichten van o.a. Achterberg, Alberts, Andreus, Blaman, Bloem, Bordewijk, Campert, Hermans, Lucebert, Nescio, Nijhoff en Reve.…
WALKING AWAY Further Travels With A Troubadour On The South West Coast Path [SOGNED]
Simon Armitage · 2015 · Dodman Books
£17.25 (€20.68 | $22.79 | ¥3,639)
London, Faber & Faber, 1st Edition, 3rd Printing, Third printing of poet Armitage's SW excursion, signed by him to title page. All in fine, crisp, clean and bright order throughout. No inscriptions. Smart blue boards with bright silver titling to spine. Near fine unclipped d/j. …