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Buttermaking on the Farm and at the Creamery
Theodore R. Robinson; C.W. Walker-Tisdale · 1906 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.68 | $165.80 | ¥26,495)
London, John North, 1906. Cloth. A very scarce sixth edition of this illustrated treatise for butter-makers and students, with a letter from the authors. The revised and enlarged sixth edition of the work.With a tipped in signed letter from the authors, to J. Prince Sheldon, des…
Letters Relating to the Love Episode of William Pitt
William Pitt; Lord Rosebery [intro.]; Sir Walter Farquhar · 1900 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.67 | $64.99 | ¥10,386)
Not Stated, Printed for Private Circulation, 1900 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptional example of the scarce first edition of the letters written by William Pitt to his intended, Eleanor Eden. With an account of Pitt's health from his physician. The scarce first edition o…
Historical Account of Charter-House
Robert Smythe · 1808 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.67 | $64.99 | ¥10,386)
London, Printed for the editor, by C. Spilsbury, 1808 . First edition. Cloth. Illustrated with engraved plates, this is the first edition of Robert Smythe's history of Charterhouse school, the important public school that he attended himself. The first edition of this work.…
Southern Germany and Austria, Including Hungary and Transylvania
Karl Baedeker · 1883 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.35 | $129.99 | ¥20,772)
Leipsic , Karl Baedeker , 1883. Cloth. A very smart fifth edition of this Baedeker travel guide to southern Germany and Austria. Fifth edition, revised and augmented.In the publisher's original cloth.Illustrated with thirteen maps and twenty-eight plans, seven of which are …
The Wine of Witchery
John J. Gaynor · 1921 · Rooke Books
£280.00 (€335.27 | $371.40 | ¥59,348)
New York, James T. White & Co. 1921 . First edition. Hardback. A good copy of the first edition of this rare work of esoteric poetry by John J. Gaynor, signed by the author. The first edition. In the publisher's original paper-covered boards. A rare work of esoteric poet…
The Unseen House and Other Poems
Sylvester Baxter · 1917 · Rooke Books
£270.00 (€323.30 | $358.13 | ¥57,228)
Boston , The Four Seas Company, 1917. First edition. Hardback. The author"s own copy of this thoughtful poetry collection, preserved with an exceptional collection of letters and ephemera documenting its creation, reception, and literary milieu. In the publisher's original …
3 Vols Ourselves a Dream: Verses; Schoolroom Echoes; Postscripts
Giles Dixey · 1947 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.66 | $172.44 | ¥27,554)
Oxford, H. G. Dixey, 1947. Paperback. A very scarce three-volume set of Giles Dixey"s hand-printed poetry pamphlets, each a limitation and signed with the author"s presentation inscription. In the publisher's original paper wraps.A three-volume collection of privately print…
Skylark and Swallow
R. L. Gales · 1920 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.65 | $179.07 | ¥28,614)
London, Erskine Macdonald Ltd. 1920 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed first edition of Gales"s post-WWI devotional and nature poetry, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. …
Songs of the Stalwart
Grantland Rice · 1917 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.49 | $258.65 | ¥41,332)
New York; London, D. Appleton and Company , 1917. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this patriotic wartime poetry collection by famed sportswriter Grantland Rice, a presentation copy signed and inscribed by the author. In the publisher's original green cloth bi…
Verses
L. R. J [Lucy] · 1923 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.35 | $129.99 | ¥20,772)
None Stated, Privately Printed, 1923. First edition. Cloth. An exceptionally scarce privately printed first edition of L.R.J."s inscribed poetry collection, recounting the experiences and observations of a vivacious upper-class American woman in the early 1920s, issued only for …
The Hand Organ Man
Elias Lieberman · 1930 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.35 | $129.99 | ¥20,772)
New York, Saga Press, 1930 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely signed presentation copy of this work of illustrated poetry by Elias Lieberman, in the scarce unclipped original dust wrapper. A signed presentation copy of this collection of poetry by Elias Lieberman.Signed and inscri…
A Garden by the Sea and Other Poems
L.A. Lefevre · 1921 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.68 | $165.80 | ¥26,495)
London, Arthur L. Humphreys, 1921 . First edition. Hardback. A scarce signed presentation copy of this captivating collection of poems by L.A. Lefevre. The scarce first edition of the work.A presentation copy, signed and inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper, '…
The Trench Lad and Other Poems
Saxe Churchill Stimson · 1917 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.61 | $198.96 | ¥31,794)
Boston, The Gorham Press, 1917 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed presentation copy of this collection of wartime poetry by Saxe Churchill Stimson. A very scarce first edition of the work.A signed presentation copy, signed and dedicated by the author to the front free …
Les Chants Du Bivouac
Theodore Botrel · 1915 · Rooke Books
£149.00 (€178.41 | $197.64 | ¥31,582)
Paris, Librairie Payot et Cle, 1915 . First edition. Paperback. A scarce presentation copy of this collection of soldier songs by France's official 'Bard of the Armies', Theodore Botrel. A scarce work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper, …
L&Apos;Ombre de la Guerre
Marcel Loumaye · 1920 · Rooke Books
£235.00 (€281.39 | $311.71 | ¥49,810)
Paris, Libraire d'action d'art de la ghilde Les Forgerons, 1920 . First edition. Leather. A wonderful signed presentation copy of the very scarce first edition of Marcel Loumaye's striking epic poem about the Great War. In the original French.The vanishingly scarc…
Stone Trees and Other Poems
John Freeman · 1916 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.57 | $218.86 | ¥34,973)
London, Selwyn and Blount , 1916. First edition. Paperback. A charming association copy of this collection from English poet John Freeman, gifted to his daughter. The first edition. Gifted to the poet's daughter, Joy. Signed to the half title and with a loosely inserted pag…
Along the Years Poems 1911-1937
Joseph Leftwich [Joseph Lefkowitz] · 1937 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.77 | $119.38 | ¥19,076)
London, Robert Anscome & Company, Ltd. 1937. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon, limited edition presentation copy of poetry by British poet and translator Joseph Leftwich. An uncommon volume of poetry by British literary critic, writer, and translator of Yiddish literature, Jose…
April Nineteen-Fifteen with Six Preludes in Winter
Henry Bryan Binns · 1915 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.69 | $159.17 | ¥25,435)
London, A. C. Fifield, 1915. First edition. Hardback. An incredibly scarce volume of wartime poetry, signed and inscribed by author Henry Bryan Binns. An incredibly scarce volume of poetry written in the early days of the First World War.A presentation copy, signed and inscribed…
Shadowy Thresholds
Cale Young Rice · 1919 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.35 | $129.99 | ¥20,772)
New York, The Century Co. 1919. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon presentation copy of this volume of poetry from American writer Cale Young Rice. An uncommon presentation copy of this title, signed and inscribed by author Cale Young Rice to the front free endpaper.Cale Young Ri…
From the Twilight the Giant&Apos;S Plaything and Other Poems (Translated and Original)
William Blathwayt · 1919 · Rooke Books
£235.00 (€281.39 | $311.71 | ¥49,810)
Bath, Printed for the Author by William Lewis & Son, Ltd.; Printed for the Author by The Wessex Associated News, Ltd. 1919-1920. First edition. Paperback. An incredibly scarce set of poetic works, privately printed locally in Bath, including a letter from the author to the owner…