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Letters from the North of Italy. Addressed to Henry Hallam, Esq.
William Stewart Rose · 1819 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, John Murray, 1819 . First edition. Leather. A bright example of the two volume first edition of William Stewart Rose's travel work on Italy, recounting his experiences exploring the north of the country. The first edition, complete in two volumes.The travel letters …
The Good-Natured Bear. A Story for Children of All Ages.
R. H. Horne · 1850 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, Henry G. Bohn, 1850. Cloth. A scarce Victorian moral tale for children, a charming work complete with illustrations. A scarce second edition.A moral Victorian tale for children, following a good-natured bear through trials and tribulations as he is misunderstood due to h…
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of Various Authors
John Milton; Edward Hopkins · 1824 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London , J. Parker and G. B. Whittaker, 1824. Leather. A complete four volumes set of The Poetical Works of John Milton, including his epic poem Paradise Lost. A complete four volume set of The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of Various Authors, with the addition of New…
A Ore Perse : Poesie in Veneziano = the Essence of Being Venetian
Delfino, Franco Ferrari; Susan Filter, ed. · 2006 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$192.00 (€174.20 | £145.33 | ¥30,660)
Berkeley, California, Del Milion, 2006. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing no appreciable shelf- or edge-wear to the printed, illustrated wraps. Some light s…
The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood Now First Collected with Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author in Six Volumes; the Comedies and Tragedies of George Chapman Now First Collected with Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author in Three Volumes; the Dramatic Works of Richard Brome Containing Fifteen Comedies Now First Collected in Three Volumes; the Plays and Poems of Henry Glapthorne Now First Collected with Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author in Two Volumes; the Plays and
Thomas Heywood; George Chapman; Richard Brome; Henry Glapthorne; Cyril Tourneur; John Churton Collins [ed.] · 1873 · Rooke Books
£990.00 (€1,186.67 | $1,307.93 | ¥208,859)
London, John Pearson; Chatto and Windus, 1873-1878. Leather. A fantastic sixteen volume set of literary collections from five sixteenth and seventeenth century writers, in a Riviere calf binding. Sixteen volumes. In full green calf bindings, with marbled fore edges and endpapers…
A Sermon Preached Before the University of Oxford at St. Mary&Apos;S on Sunday, February 27 1736-7, on the Union and Harmony of Reason, Morality, and Revealed Religion.
Walter Harte · 1738 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, L. Gilliver; J. Clarke, 1738. Disbound. In this very scarce eighteenth century sermon delivered to St. Mary's college, Oxford, Walter Harte preaches on the Union and Harmony of Reason, Morality, and Revealed Religion. The fifth revised and corrected edition of Walte…
The Life of Socrates, Collected from the Memorabilia of Xenophon and the Dialogues of Plato, and Illustrated Farther by Aristotle, Diodorus Siculus, Cicero, Proclus, Apuleius, Maximus Tyrius, Boethius, Diogenes Laertius, Aulus Gellius, and Others.
John Gilbert Cooper · 1749 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
London, R. Dodsley, 1749 . First edition. Leather. A scarce first edition of John Gilbert Cooper"s Life of Socrates, presenting the philosopher through Xenophon, Plato, and many other classical authorities. In a contemporary full calf binding. First edition. Illustrated with…
The STARS THEIR EARLY VIGILS KEEP, SONG. As Sung at the Complimentary Dinner to Charles Dickens Esq.; Written by Dr. O W. Holmes. Adapted to the favourite Scotch Air Gramachree. With Symphonies & Accompaniments by E. L. White
Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870] - Subject. Holmes, Oliver Wendell [1809 - 1894]. White, E[dward]. L[ittle. 1809 - 1851] · 1842 · Tavistock Books, ABAA
$2,035.00 (€1,846.34 | £1,540.34 | ¥324,963)
Boston: Published by Henry Prentiss 33 Court St, 1842. 1st edition thus (Miller, p. 226; Tilton, p. 515). Not in Gimbel, though see H783 with a similar publication by W. H. Oakes, citing music by James G. Meader. White paper wrappers, with front cover have an stipple engraved im…
2 Vols the Poetical Works of Gilbert Frankau
Gilbert Frankau · 1923 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.81 | $191.57 | ¥30,590)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1923 . First edition. Cloth. A signed, inscribed first-edition set of Frankau"s collected poems, housed in the scarce unclipped Edition de Luxe dust wrappers. In the publisher's original cloth binding. The dust wrappers for these copies are the unc…
The Works of Lord Lytton in Twelve Volumes
Lord Lytton · 1874 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London , George Routledge and Sons, 1874-1875. Leather. An attractive collection of some of The Works of Lord Lytton. In twelve volumes. With a black and white frontispiece in each volume. The set consists of: Harold the Last of the Saxon Kings, Alice; or, the Mysteries, Night a…
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott
John Gibson Lockhart · 1839 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,974)
Edinburgh; London, Robert Cadell, John Murray and Whittaker & Co. 1839. Cloth. A second edition, 10 volume set of Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott. Second edition. 10 volumes, complete. Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, 1771 1832, was a prolific Scottish historical novelist …
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott
John Gibson Lockhart · 1837 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)
Edinburgh; London, Robert Cadell; John Murray and Whittaker and Co, 1837-38. First edition. Leather. A nicely leather bound first edition set of John Gibson Lockhart's biography on his father in law, the Scottish poet Sit Walter Scott. The first edition of this work.Complet…
The King's Henchman, a Play in Three Acts
MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT · 1927 · Round Table Books, LLC
$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.55 | ¥12,775)
NY and London: Harper & Brothers, 1927. 1st Edition. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Harry Cimino. First Edition, Fourth Printing (Harper first edition code "E-B" - May, 1927 - on copyright page). Half buckram over blue paper-covered boards, paper label on spine, for…
Sketches In Prose. By The Author Of Zone .
DENDY, WALTER COOPER (1794-1871) . · 1827 · Chilton Books
£100.00 (€119.87 | $132.11 | ¥21,097)
London: C. Tilt, Fleet Street, MDCCCXXVII. [1827 ] . 0. Scarce first edition. A very good original half leather binding. 12mo. 16.5cm x 10.0cm x 1.0cm. [8pp.]/pp.132. Dull green calf spine and corners over marbled boards. Smooth spine with gilt decoration and original brown leat…
Willem A. van Konijnenburg. Paintings and Drawings belonging to the Collection of G.F.H. van Kooten Kok
KONIJNENBURG, W.A. VAN · 1929 · Antiquariaat FRANS MELK
€85.00 ($93.69 | £70.91 | ¥14,960)
The Hague (Martinus Nijhoff) 1929; unpag.; limited edition of 100 copies; monumental English edition in 3 volumes [halfcloth portfolios; 44 x 34 cm] of Van Konijnenburg works in the collection of the Dutch collector Kooten Kok; with contributions in English by various authors li…
The Life and Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson in twelve volumes. Edition de luxe. 12 vols.
TENNYSON, Alfred Lord. · 1898 · Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat
CHF 2,350.00 (€2,541.95 | $2,801.69 | £2,120.66 | ¥447,393)
1898-99 With 12 frontispieces, 4 plates,and 1 facsimile. 8vo. Slightly later three-quarter morocco, spines gilt with gilt lettering and date, top edge gilt (by Zaehnsdorf). London, Macmilland & Co. Ltd., 1898-99. One of 1050 copies of this de luxe edition, dedicated to the Queen…
Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold · 1908 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1908. Leather. A fine edition of the collected poetical works of Matthew Arnold, in a full calf binding with a frontispiece of the author. A fine, leather bound, thirteenth impression of this collection of work from Victorian poet and cultural …
Sir John Vanbrugh: Architect and Dramatist
Sir John Vanbrugh; Laurence Whistler · 1938 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London , Cobden-Sanderson, 1938. First edition. Cloth. A biography on English architect and dramatist John Vanbrugh. First edition. Illustrated throughout, with fifteen plates of buildings designed by Vanbrugh. Collated, complete. Written by Laurence Whistler, a British poet and…
Intertextuality and the Reading of Roman Poetry.
EDMUNDS, L., · 2001 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity
€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore / London, n.d.(>2001). XX,201p. Paperback. 'Lowell Edmunds has written a book that provides what is expected and appreciated in a theoretical study: the scholarship is extensive and well organized into arguments which are themselves des…
The Garden of Kama and Other Love Lyrics from India
Laurence Hope · 1919 · Rooke Books
£89.99 (€107.87 | $118.89 | ¥18,985)
London, William Heinemann, 1919. Leather. A later edition of The Garden of Kama by Laurence Hope. Bound in half leather with gilt lettering and decoration. Bound by Hatchards, with a bookbinders ink stamp to the front pastedown. Adela Florence Nicolson, 1865 Â 1904, was an Engl…