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St. Mark&Apos;S Gospel: A New Translation from the Greek
E. V. Rieu [translator] · 1951 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Curwen Press, 1951. Cloth. A very smart limited edition copy of this new translation of St. Mark's Gospel from British classicist Emile Victor Rieu. Limited to one thousand two hundred and fifty copies, printed for Christmas 1951. With the vanishingly scarce origina…
The Family Fairy Tales; or, Glimpses of Elfland at Heatherston Hall
Cholmondeley Pennell [ed.] · 1865 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
London, John Camden Hotten, 1865 . Cloth. A smart copy of this very scarce and delightfully illustrated Victorian era volume of fairy tales. The second edition of this very scarce illustrated collection of fairy tales, edited by Victorian poet Henry Cholmondeley Pennell.First pu…
The Mistress with Other Select Poems of Abraham Cowley 1618-1667
Abraham Cowley; John Sparrow [ed.] · 1926 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1926. Cloth. A limited edition poetical collection comprising the works of Abraham Cowley, one of the leading English poets of the seventeenth century. A limited edition of 1050 numbered copies on Dutch rag paper. This copy is number 283. In the publ…
1st Annual Subliminal Suggestion: "Images and the Mind" Symposium Event Flyer
1983 · Mare Booksellers
$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.55 | ¥6,867)
Los Angeles, African Collective, presumed Publisher, 1983. Unbound. Single sheet, blue paper stock. 8 ½ by 11 inches. Printed on a single side only. A flyer for a two day event, held August 20-21, 1983 at the Elegant Manor in the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles. Titled Su…
The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library #91. 4)
EMERSON, RALPH WALDO · 1967 · Bluebird Books
$23.00 (€20.87 | £17.41 | ¥3,673)
New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1967]. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394600916. A comprehensive anthology of writings by Ralph Waldo Emerson, the prominent 19th Century American essayist and poet. Contains Emerson's complete essays, as well as a number of his poems, addresse…
The Poetical Works of Joseph Addison; Gay&Apos;S Fables; and Somerville&Apos;S Chase. With Memoirs and Critical Dissertations.
Joseph Addison; John Gay; William Somerville; Rev. George Gilfillan · 1859 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
Edinburgh, James Nichol, 1859. First edition. Leather. A smartly bound first edition of this collection of literary work from Addison, Gay, and Somerville. First edition. A collection of works, containing: The poetical works of Joseph Addison, a British writer and politician usu…
Poet's Notebook, The Personal Manuscript of Charles d'Orleans (Paris, BnF MS fr. 25458)
M.-J. Arn · 2008 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS
€106.40 ($117.27 | £88.77 | ¥18,727)
, Brepols - Harvey Miller, 2008 Hardcover. XXII 202 p., 30 b/w ill. 1 colour ill., 8 b/w tables, with CD in envelope on inside cover, 160 x 240 mm, Languages: English, French, Including an index. Fine copy. ISBN 9782503520704. This study of Charles d'Orleans's personal manu…
Musico stilo. Aspects of the Poetry of Ennodius
Franca Ela Consolino · 2025 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS
€84.80 ($93.47 | £70.75 | ¥14,925)
, Brepols, 2025 Paperback, 309 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:4 tables b/w., Languages: English, Latin. ISBN 9782503611129. Summary Since the end of the last century, Ennodius has been the object of increasing interest among scholars of late antiquity. Developments in…
The Queen&Apos;S Wake: A Legendary Poem
James Hogg · 1842 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)
Edinburgh, Thomas Nelson, 1842 . Cloth. An 1847 edition of James Hogg"s best-known bardic cycle The Queen"s Wake, a Romantic tribute to Scottish legend, reissued by Thomas Nelson. In the publisher's original red cloth binding.This copy features an illustrated title page and…
An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber
Colley Cibber · 1756 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)
London, R. and J. Dodsley, 1756 . Leather. Jeffrey Amherst's copy of the fourth edition of Colley Cibber's fascinating autobiographical account of the 'rise and progress of the English stage' from the late seventeenth to early eighteenth century. Inscribed by…
Meetings with the Angel : Seven Stories from Israel
Tammuz, Benjamin & Yudkin, Leon (Editors) · 1974 · Bookbarrow
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)
Andre Deutsch, London, 1974. Second Impression, Red Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9780233964850 Signed by Editor. silver titles spine; previously owned by the artist Jan Le Witt & signed by one of the editors on the front endpaper with the following inscription: "To Jan Le Witt wi…
The Complete Works of Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad · 1924 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1924. Cloth. A smart collection of fourteen volumes from this set of the complete works of Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad. Fourteen volumes of a twenty-five volume set. Lacking volumes 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25. Canterbu…
The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood or an Account of His Birth, Education, Etc. , with Divers Observations on His Life and Manners When a Youth; and How He Came to Be Convinced of the Truth; with His Many Sufferings and Services and for the Same; Also Several Other Remarkable Passages and Occurrences Written by His Own Hand.
C. G. Crump (Ed) · 1900 · Rooke Books
£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)
London, Methuen and Co. 1900. Cloth. A biography on The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood edited by C. G. Crump. Uncommon. Thomas Ellwood (1639 Â 1 March 1714) was an English religious writer. He is remembered for his relationship with poet John Milton, and some of his writ…
All the Talents; a Satirical Poem, in Four Dialogues. To Which Is Added, a Pastoral Epilogue
Polypus; [Eaton Stannard Barrett] · 1807 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, John Joseph Stockdale, 1807. Leather. A popular satirical poem by Eaton Stannard Barrett, focusing on the Whig governments of 1800 to 1807, illustrated with a Rowlandson frontispiece. The seventeenth edition, published in the same year as the first.Illustrated with a Row…
Miscellany Poems Containing Variety of New Translations of the Ancient Poets Together with Several Original Poems by the Most Eminent Hands
John Dryden, (Editor) · 1716 · Rooke Books
£1,750.00 (€2,097.65 | $2,311.99 | ¥369,196)
London, Jacob Tonson, 1716. Leather. The Complete Six volumes of Dryden's Miscellany. The fourth edition of this work. With an engraved frontispiece to every volume. Collated, complete. From the antiquarian library of Christopher Rowe. Christopher Rowe was a schoolmaster in…
Recollections of the Table-Talk of Samuel Rogers. To Which Is Added Porsoniana.
Samuel Rogers · 1856 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
Lonson, Edward Moxon, 1856. Leather. An attractive copy of the table talk of Samuel Rogers A collection of anecdotes of famous people of the day collected by Samuel Rogers. Samuel Rogers was an English poet who was celebrated and popular in his lifetime. He is best remembered no…
Recollections of the Table-Talk of Samuel Rogers to Which Is Added Porsoniana
Samuel Rogers · 1856 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, Edward Moxon, 1856. Cloth. A collection of anecdotes of famous characters from Samuel Rogers. A collection of anecdotes from famous individuals. Written and collected by Samuel Rogers, an English Romantic poet. He is best remembered now for his anecdotes of the figures o…
Kings and Queens: Being the Poetical Works of Beulah, Belinda, John, and David
Florence Wilkinson · 1903 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
New York, McClure, Phillips and Co. 1903. First edition. Cloth. A scarce copy of this charming poetical volume by Florence Wilkinson, adorned with illustrations. The first edition. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. A lovely book of poems, with verses i…
The Modern Wiertz (Portrait of M Jan Marie Constantin Van Beers) (Original Lithograph)
Sir Leslie Matthew Ward ("Spy") · 1891 · Wittenborn Art Books
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)
London: Vanity Fair, 1891. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good+. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on September 12, 1891, depicting Jean Marie Constantin Joseph "Jan" van Beers (27 March 1852 - 17 Novem…
Letters Written By The Late Right Honourable Lady Luxborough, To William Shenstone, Esq
Luxborough, Henrietta Knight Baroness · 1775 · Eastleach Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
J Dodsley, Pall Mall 1775 1st edition. Plain modern boards, VG. iv+416pp, new endpapers, lacks the half title, ownership signature to the title ( Philip Justice ), last page of text with two marginal tears not affecting the text, speckled fore edges, a solid copy. The correspon…