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The Dramatic Works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan with a Biographical and Critical Sketch
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Leigh Hunt · 1840 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, Edward Moxon, 1840. Leather. A collected edition of the works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan. With a biographical and critical sketch by Leigh Hunt. Richard Brinsley Sheridan was an satirist, playwright and poet, and long time owner of the London Theatre Royal. He is known…
Typed Letter Sigined to Orrick Johns on His Inability to Find Him a Position at the Library of Congress at His Age
MacLeish, Archibald · 1939 · Brookline Village Books
$144.00 (€130.65 | £109.00 | ¥22,995)
Washington, DC, 4 October 1939. 1p. Very good condition From one poet to another.
The Poems of Mr. Gray, to Which Are Prefixed Memoires of His Life and Writings
Thomas Gray, [ed. by W. Mason] · 1775 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
Dublin, D. Chamberlaine, J. Potts et al. 1775. First edition. Leather. The first Irish edition of a scarce collection of letters offering insight into the mind of the eminent Poet, complete in two volumes. The first Irish edition of Poems of Mr. Gray, to which are Prefixed Memoi…
The Poetical Works of John Keats. Edited with an Introduction and Textual Notes by H. Buxton Forman. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST BUXTON FORMAN EDITION
KEATS John · 1906 · Island Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1906. 8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), title-vignette, 2 plates, and double-page facsimile toned in sepia (original paper guards present), free endpapers lightly spotted; plum cloth, ve…
The Remains of Henry Kirke White, of Nottingham, Late of St John&Apos;S College, Cambridge; with an Account of His Life
Robert Southey · 1813 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1813. Cloth. A smartly bound work containing the letters and poetry of Henry Kirke White, containing both volumes in one. Complete in two volumes, bound together in one. The sixth edition of this work. Rebound in full cloth. With…
The Life and Works of Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb · 1899 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1899-1900. Leather. A smart complete set of this limited edition de luxe series of works by Charles Lamb, with the author's life. Complete in twelve volumes. Edition de Luxe. Limited to six hundred and seventy-five copies. The life and wor…
The Collected Nonsense Songs of Edward Lear
Edward Lear · 1947 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, The Grey Walls Press Limited , 1947. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Edward Lear's 'Nonsense Songs', inscribed by the actor, Anthony Quayle, to Robert Hardy, dated 1949. The first edition. Part of the 'Crown Classics' series. In the…
The Shadows of Heaven: Gurdjieff and Toomer
Taylor, Paul Beekman · 1998 · Bookbarrow
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
Red Wheel / Weiser, York Beach, Maine, USA, 1998. First Edition, Paperback. Near Fine Condition. 9781578630349 Titles & contents to front. A great deal of mystery surrounds G. I. Gurdjieff and The Work. Today, many on the path of self-exploration find themselves drawn to the sym…
Poetic Vision: The Art of Paul Forte. Selected Works 1974-2014. Kingston, Ri. September 8, 2014 - October 3, 2014
Paul Forte (Kinston, RI) · 2014 · Wittenborn Art Books
$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)
Kingston, RI: Paul Forte (2014). 8vo 49 pp. Soft Cover. Fine. B/W & Color Photographs & Plates. Includes Inscription By Author. Features an exhibition catalog of works by the visual poet Paul Forte. .
Wallace; or, the Fight of Falkirk; a Metrical Romance
Margaret Holford [Margaret Hodson] · 1809 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.79 | $211.38 | ¥33,755)
London, T. Cadell and W. Davies by J. M'Creery, 1809 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce first edition of Margaret Holford's historical verse Romance about Scottish hero William Wallace, and his defeat at the Battle of Falkirk. The scarce first edition of this wo…
Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review
Lord Macaulay · 1861 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.85 | $151.93 | ¥24,261)
London, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1861. Leather. A handsome bound volume by Lord Macaulay, being a series of critics and historical essays published in the Edinburgh Review. New edition. Complete in one volume. In an attractive full calf binding, with gilt detail to t…
Vere of "Ours": The Eighth or King&Apos;S
James Grant · 1822 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
London & New York, George Routledge and Sons, c1880. Leather. A rebound yellowback of Scottish author James Grant's 'Vere of "Ours"&apos. James Grant (1822-1887) was a Scottish novelist and a distant relation of celebrated poet, Sir Walter Scott. He wrote around ninety…
The Works of Thomas Gray in Prose and Verse
Thomas Gray; Edmund Gosse · 1903 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London , Macmillan and Co. 1903-1912 . Cloth. A complete four volume set of these reprints of the works of Thomas Gray, edited by Edmund Gosse. A complete four volume set. These volumes have been edited by Edmund Gosse. Volume one is a copy of the revised edition, published in…
THE POEMS OF ROBERT FROST with AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT POEM
FROST, Robert · 0 · Charles Agvent
$8,125.00 (€7,371.74 | £6,149.99 | ¥1,297,457)
New York. Modern Library. Reprint of this popular collection which features Frost's essay on poetry, "The Constant Symbol," as an introduction. This copy has been SIGNED by the author and INSCRIBED to minor poet and folklorist Addison Barker with the complete eight-line poem "Th…
William Blackstone : law and letters in the Eighteenth Century.
Prest, Wilfrid. · 2012 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag
€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)
Oxford & New York : Oxford University Press, 2012. Paperback. 376 pp. English text. Condition : as new. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - Lawyer, judge, politician, poet, teacher, and architect, William Blackstone was a major figure in eight…
Woman, a Poem.
Eaton Stannard Barrett · 1810 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.20 | $786.08 | ¥125,527)
London, John Murray; Manners and Miller et al, 1810 . First edition. Leather. The vanishingly scarce 1810 first edition of Eaton Stannard Barrett's poem 'Woman&apos. The very scarce first edition of this work.Written in the style of Alexander Pope, bibliographer Reiman…
The New Bath Guide; or, Memoirs of the B-R-D Family. In a Series of Poetical Epistles.
[Christopher Anstey] · 1766 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, J. Dodsley, 1766 . Leather. The scarce third edition of Anstey's celebrated verse satire on the fashions and follies of Georgian Bath, following the comic misadventures of the "Blunderhead" family. In a contemporary half calf binding with marbled paper boards. The t…
The Works of George Whyte-Melville
George Whyte-Melville; Sir Herbert Maxwell [ed.] · 1898 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
London, W. Thacker & Co. 1898-1902. Cloth. Eighteen smart volumes of the twenty-four-volume limited edition set of the works of Scottish novelist George Whyte-Melville. One of one thousand and fifty limited edition copies of this edition, printed by Morrison and Gibb Limited, Ed…
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson; Sydney Colvin [ed.] · 1918 · Rooke Books
£680.00 (€815.09 | $898.38 | ¥143,459)
New York, Charles Scribners Sons, 1918-1920. Cloth. A complete twenty-five volume set of the works of popular author Robert Louis Stevenson, including his correspondence, criticism and poetry. A twenty-five volume set in the publisher's original cloth bindings.This collect…
Bigarrures; or the Pleasant and Witlesse and Simple Speeches of the Lord Gaulard of Burgundy from a Manuscript Circa 1660
Tabourot, Estienne · 1884 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$140.00 (€127.02 | £105.97 | ¥22,356)
Glasgow, Scotland, Printed for Private Circulation by Thomas Bird Mosher , 1884. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. The title is an odd one, "BIGARURES or The Pleasant and Witlesse and Simple Speeches of the Lord Gaulard of Burgundy, From a manuscript Circa 1660.…