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GLORY. By Author of "The Manchester Man," "God's Providence House," &c.
BANKS. (ISABELLA), MRS G. LINNAEUS. · 1877 · Paul Foster Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
Hurst and Blackett. London. 1877. FIRST EDITION. 3 volumes. 8vo. (7.2 x 4.5 inches). vi,320; iv,315; iv,314pp. Half title present in volume one only. Library stamps of South African Public Library on first and and one middle page of text. Previous owner has clumsily copied out t…
A King's Book of Kings: The Shah-Nameh of Shah Tahmasp
Welch, Stuart Cary · 1972 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1972. Hardbound. Blue cloth with blind-stamped printing & gilt title on spine. 199 pp. Numerous color and BW plates. glossy pictorial dustjacket w/ white printing. A nice, bright copy. Copy does not have the publisher's slipcase. "Composed i…
Homage to Max Ernst (Special Issue to the Xxe Siecle Review)
Di San Lazzaro, G (editor) · 1971 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)
New York, Tudor Publishing Co, 1971. Hardcover. Bright aqua cloth boards with gilt lettering on front and spine; color illustrated dust jacket; 131 pp, illustrated throughout in 29 color plates and 130 reproductions in black and white. "Well known German, American, English, Fren…
The Stone Mason of Thor House Life & Works of Robinson Jeffers
Bennett Mebla · 2007 · Phoenix Books (Joanne's Used Books)
$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)
Thor House, 2007. Reprint. Hardback. The Stone Mason of Thor House The Life and Work of Robinson Jeffers by Bennett Melba Thor House, 2007 Reprint of 1996 edition Hardback in good condition, NO slipcase. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cloth cover is clean, does not h…
The Satires and Epistles of Horace (College Series of Latin Authors)
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS); GREENOUGH, J. B. (EDITOR) · 1887 · Bluebird Books
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
Boston: Ginn & Company, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A presentation of the satires and epistles of Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), the poet of ancient Rome. Intended for an English-speaking Latin student, the poems are written in Latin in two sections, with …
CHARELS PEGUY. Presented by the Franco-American Cultural Exchange, New York
Peguy, Charles [1873 - 1914]. Green, Julian - Contributor · 1942 · Tavistock Books, ABAA
$192.50 (€174.65 | £145.71 | ¥30,740)
New York: DISC, Asch Recording Studios, (n. d.). 1st edition thus, ca 1942 [per the OCLC listing]. Printed self-wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 16 pp. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5-3/8". Some wear & soiling to wrappers, with ink stain to rear wrapper lower blank spa…
La Chute D&Apos;Un Ange
Alphonse de Lamertine · 1879 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
Paris, Hachette, 1879. Leather. A leather bound copy of this French epic poem by Alphonse de Lamartine. A later edition. In the original French. La Chute D'un Ange is an epic prehistoric novel in verse. The epic begins with an angel at the dawn of time takes human form du…
Contes de J. Bocace
Jean Bocace (Giovanni Boccaccio) · 1779 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
Londres [Paris], Chez les principaux Libraires de France & des pays Etrangers, 1779. Hardback. A complete ten volume set of the works of Giovanni Boccaccio, the French edition. A ten-volume set of the works of Giovanni Boccaccio. Complete in ten volumes with ten engravings and a…
My Satire and Its Censors
Alfred Austin · 1861 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, George Manwaring, 1861. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Alfred Austin's response to criticisms on his work, illustrated with a portrait tipped in to the front endpaper. The first edition of this work. This work is a response to the critics who had written…
Selected Works of Alfred Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson · 1862 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.07 | $918.19 | ¥146,623)
London, Edward Moxon, 1862-1868 . Leather. A wonderful collection of many of the most important poetical works from Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson. In full calf signed prize bindings by Wiseman. Six works from Tennyson are found here bound in seven volumes. In prize calf bi…
An History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Oliver Goldsmith · 1791 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, F. Wingrave, 1791. Leather. A new edition of Oliver Goldsmith's study of natural history, illustrated with over one-hundred striking engraved plates. A new edition. In eight volumes. Uniformly bound in full tree calf.Illustrated with plates, containing one to volume…
Poems by William Cowper of the Inner Temple
William Cowper · 1825 · Rooke Books
£47.00 (€56.34 | $62.09 | ¥9,916)
London, C. and J. Rivington; Longman and Co.; T. Cadell et al, 1825. Leather. A smart gilt-decorated pocket book containing the poetical works of William Cowper, from the library of revolutionary physician, Henry Wentworth Acland. In full contemporary crushed morocco binding, wi…
The Chase; to Which Is Annexed Field Sports
William Somervile; Edward Topham · 1817 · Rooke Books
£235.00 (€281.68 | $310.47 | ¥49,578)
London, Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones , 1817. Leather. An attractive illustrated copy of William Somervile's hunting poem, to which is added his short supplementary poem on field sports. This edition, to which is annexed 'Field Sports', is issued with a s…
The Three Wartons: A Choice of Their Verse
Eric Partridge [Ed.] · 1927 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London, The Scholartis Press, 1927 . First edition. Cloth. The author's presentation copy of this collection of verse from Thomas Warton the Elder and his sons Thomas Warton the Younger and Joseph Warton, inscribed by the editor Eric Partridge to fellow author Edward Thomps…
The True History of Shakespeare&Apos;S Sonnets
Lord Alfred Douglas · 1933 · Rooke Books
£39.00 (€46.75 | $51.52 | ¥8,228)
London, Martin Secker, 1933. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Lord Alfred Douglas' analysis of Shakespeare's sonnets, particularly of those dedicated to the enigmatic 'Mr. W. H.' The first edition of this work, with no further edition remarks. In t…
The Life, Letters and Writings of Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb; Percy Fitzgerald · 1876 · Rooke Books
£390.00 (€467.48 | $515.24 | ¥82,278)
London, E. Moxon & Company, 1876. Leather. A smart complete set of this collection of works and letters from Charles Lamb, with biographical sketches and notes. Complete in six volumes. With a portrait frontispiece to volume one. The life, letters, and works of English essayist,…
Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
William Edmondstoune Aytoun · 1855 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons, 1855. Leather. The eighth edition of William Edmondstoune Aytoun's famous Scottish ballads, handsomely bound in full morocco. The eighth edition of this work in a full morocco binding, with gilt detailing to the boards and spine. All e…
The Life and Correspondence of Sir Thomas Lawrence
D. E. Williams · 1831 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1831. First edition. Leather. The scarce two volume biography of this immensely popular Regency era portrait artist. The scarce two volume biography of leading Regency era portrait artist Sir Thomas Lawrence. With a frontispiece to each…
The Rising Sun: A Serio-Comic Satiric Romance
Cervantes Hogg [Eaton Stannard Barrett] · 1807 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London, Appleyards; Wimpole-Street, 1807 . First edition. Unbound. The three volume fourth edition of Eaton Stannard Barrett's very scarce 'satiric romance', published in the same year as the first edition. A very scarce satirical novel from the early nineteenth c…
Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
William Edmondstoune Aytoun · 1863 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1863. Leather. An illustrated collection of Scottish poetry by William Edmondstoune Aytoun, previously owned by historian Reginald Baliol Brett Esher. A charming work of poetry and history, including notable poems on Scotland by …