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Photographs of Queen Elizabeth in Godesberg and Bonn, Germany from the 1965 State Visit
Montfort, Michael · 1965 · Wittenborn Art Books
$200.00 (€181.46 | £151.38 | ¥31,937)
May 19, 1965. Group of 5 photographs. 30 x 20 cm. Images from the 1965 State Visit of Queen Elizabeth to Germany. Most with the Montfort's studio stamp on the rear. and with dates, manuscript annotations and often the name of the publication.. Provenance: The Estate of Michael M…
Photographs of Queen Elizabeth and Hms Britannia from the 1965 State Visit to Germany
Montfort, Michael · 1965 · Wittenborn Art Books
$200.00 (€181.46 | £151.38 | ¥31,937)
May 28, 1965. Group of 5 photographs. 30 x 20 cm. Images from the 1965 State Visit of Queen Elizabeth to Germany. Most with the Montfort's studio stamp on the rear. and with dates, manuscript annotations and often the name of the publication.. Provenance: The Estate of Michael M…
Godfrey of Bulloigne, or The recoverie of Hierusalem : an heroicall poeme written in Italian.
Tasso, Torquato. · 1980 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag
€28.00 ($30.86 | £23.36 | ¥4,928)
Translated into English by Richard Carew, Esquire ; with an introduction by Werner von Koppenfels. Hildesheim : Gerstenberg Verlag, 1980. Paperback. 235 pp. (Gerstenberg English reprints ; v. 7.) Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. Reprint, w…
A Complete History of England with the Lives of All the Kings and Queens Thereof from the Earliest Account of Time to the Death of His Late Majesty King William III
John Hughes (Ed); White Kennet (Ed). · 1706 · Rooke Books
£1,200.00 (€1,438.39 | $1,585.37 | ¥253,163)
London, Brab, Aylmer et al, 1706. First edition. Leather. An early, illustrated look at the history of England through the reigns of its monarchs. Collaboratively written by many noted names of the period includingJohn Milton, Samuel Daniell and Sir John Hayward. The first editi…
The Complete Works of Thomas Otway
Thomas Otway; Montague Summers (ed). · 1926 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A limited edition set of 'The Complete Works of Thomas Otway' edited by Montague Summers and complete in three volumes. First thus, the first Nonesuch edition of these works. Each volume contains the following wor…
Omar Khayyam in His Rubaiyat.
HA' NISH, DR OTOMANN ZAR-ADUSHT. · 1924 · Chilton Books
£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)
Los Angeles: Mazdaznan Press, 1924. With a true History, Life and Biography of the Persian Poet, Astronomer and Statesman by Dr Otoman Zar-Adusht Ha'nish. 17.5cms x 13cms. Pp.lvi/48, black & white portrait photo frontispiece tipped-in, spotting to endpapers and occasionally thro…
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
James Boswell · 1831 · Rooke Books
£299.99 (€359.59 | $396.33 | ¥63,289)
London, John Murray, 1831. Cloth. A bright set of The Life of Samuel Johnson by Boswell, edited by John Wilson Croker. 5 Volumes, complete. With a Hedges & Smith bookseller's label on the front board of volume 1. On Croker"s edition of Boswell"s Life of Johnson, it is comme…
The Works in Verse and Prose of William Shenstone
William Shenstone · 1764 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, R. and J. Dodsley, 1764. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this anthology of prose and verse from English poet and early practitioner of landscape gardening, William Shenstone. First edition. Complete at the time of issue in two volumes. A third volume was pu…
A Popular History of the United States of America
Mary Howitt · 1859 · Rooke Books
£585.00 (€701.22 | $772.87 | ¥123,417)
London, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859 . First edition. Leather. A very scarce, first edition of this study of American history, from the discovery of the continent to time of writing, written by Mary Howitt. Complete in two volumes. The first edition. Bound …
A Sleep of Prisoners & the Dark Is Light Enough
Christopher Fry · 1951 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
London, New York and Toronto, Oxford University Press, 1951-54. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of two first editions of Christopher Fry's celebrated plays, each complete with a Ronald Searle illustrated dust wrapper. 'A Sleep of Prisoners' follows four E…
The Poetical Works of Jonathan Swift, with a Life
Jonathan Swift; Rev. John Mitford · 1854 · Rooke Books
£169.00 (€202.57 | $223.27 | ¥35,654)
Boston; New York; Philadelphia, Little, Brown and Company; Evans and Dickerson; Lippincott, Grambo and Co. 1854. Leather. A smart half-calf collection of the poetry of Jonathan Swift, featuring an extensive biography by the Rev. John Mitford. Complete in three volumes.Smartly …
2 Vols the Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith; Austin Dobson [Ed.] · 1889 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, J. M. Dent and Co. 1889. Leather. One of 150 large-paper copies of Dobson's handsome two-volume edition of Goldsmith's poems and plays, illustrated with etchings by John Jellicoe and Herbert Railton. In a modern half morocco binding, endpapers renewed, bound by…
The Works in Verse and Prose of William Shenstone
William Shenstone · 1764 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, R and J Dodsley, 1764. First edition. Leather. A smart, first edition copy of William Shenstone's verse and prose. A beautifully presented work, with several detailed engravings. With an engraved frontispiece to both volumes and an engraved Kingfisher vignette to bo…
The Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes. In Thirteen Volumes
Oliver Wendell Holmes · 1891 · Rooke Books
£540.00 (€647.28 | $713.42 | ¥113,923)
London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1891. Cloth. A scarce set of the writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes, one of the popular American 'Fireside Poets&apos. The Riverside Edition. Comprising: Volume I, entitled 'The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table: Every M…
Conversations of Lord Byron with the Countess of Blessington
Marguerite Gardiner · 1850 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.61 | $383.13 | ¥61,181)
London, Henry Colburn, 1850. Cloth. The second edition of this charming account of Maguerite Gardiner's conversations with Lord Byron. The Countess of Blessington's most popular work, a record of her own conversations with the charming poet Lord Byron. Marguerite Gardi…
The King&Apos;S Own Borderers: A Military Romance
James Grant · 1822 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.85 | $151.93 | ¥24,261)
London & New York, George Routledge and Sons, c1880. Leather. A classic military romance by Scottish novelist James Grant in a lovely binding. James Grant (1822-1887) was a Scottish novelist and a distant relation of celebrated poet, Sir Walter Scott. He wrote around ninety book…
The Seasons, Hymns, Ode, and Songs, of James Thomson
James Thomson · 1813 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, J. W. H. Payne , 1813. Leather. A smart morocco-bound illustrated edition of James Thomson's poetical works, with a life of the author, glossary, index and wood-engraved plates. A stereotype illustrated edition of James Thomson's influential poem, 'The Sea…
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] · 1950 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)
London, P. R. Gawthorn, 1950. Cloth. A brightly illustrated edition of Carroll's delightful story following Alice through the looking-glass. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, seven colour plates, and numerous in-text images highlighted with colour. Collated complete. …
The Works, in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone
William Shenstone · 1773 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.75 | $251.02 | ¥40,084)
London, J. Dodsley; H. S. Woodfall, 1773 . Leather. An illustrated three volume collection of verse, prose and letters from English poet and landscape gardener William Shenstone. A three volume complete set, volumes one and two being the fourth edition, and volume three a third …
Nature and the Tradition of Late Latin Christian Poetry
Donato De Gianni, Luciana Furbetta, Francesco Lubian (eds) · 2026 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS
€106.00 ($116.83 | £88.43 | ¥18,656)
, Brepols, 2026 Paperback426 p.156 x 234 mmIllustrations:1 tables b/w.Language(s):English, German, French . ISBN 9782503616544. The book Nature and the Tradition of Late Latin Christian Poetry is a collection of eleven scholarly essays by prominent international scholars that …