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The Works of Thomas Gray Containing His Poems and Correspondence, with Memoirs of His Life and Writings
Thomas Gray · 1825 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Harding, Triphook and Lepard, 1825. Hardback. A two volume set featuring the poetical work and personal correspondence of Thomas Gray. Complete in two volumes. A new edition with additional notes. Thomas Gray was a poet, letter writer and Cambridge Professor. An incredib…
Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality; and a Paraphrase on Part of the Book of Job
Rev. Edward Young · 1859 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, William Tegg and Co. 1859. Leather. A smartly bound copy of English poet Edward Young's acclaimed work on death and the passage of time. Revised and collated with the early quarto editions, third edition of this revision. Illustrated with a frontispiece and four pla…
Poems
Alfred Tennyson · 1870 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Strahan and Co. 1870. Leather. A very scarce edition of Tennyson's celebrated anthology, including Godiva and The Lady of Shallott, bound in full green morocco. A very scarce edition of Poems, the celebrated anthology written by poet laurate Alfred Lord Tennyson. Pu…
REPORT Of The DINNER GIVEN To CHARLES DICKENS, In Boston, February 1st, 1842. Reported by Thomas Gill and William English, Reporters of the Morning Post.; Most of the Speeches Revised by Their Authors
[Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Holmes, Oliver Wendell [1809 - 1894]. Gill, Thomas. English, William · 1842 · Tavistock Books, ABAA
$1,650.00 (€1,497.03 | £1,248.92 | ¥263,484)
Boston: William Cosby and Company, 1842. 1st separate appearance (BAL 8735n; Gimbel B112; Kitton, 1; Tilton, p. 560). Original printed buff paper wrappers. Custom blue cloth case. [2], 66 pp. Dickens' speech recorded on pp. 10 - 15. Holmes' 'Song', p. 33. Old bookseller slip lai…
Journey from Obscurity. Wilfred Owen 1893-1918. Memoirs of the Owen Family. BRIGHT, CLEAN SET IN DUSTWRAPPERS
OWEN Harold · 1963 · Island Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Oxford University Press, 1963-65. 3 vols., 8vo., First Editions, on laid paper, with 3 frontispieces and 31 plates on 22; red cloth, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set in dustwrapper. The standard biography of the WWI poet and literary disciple of Sassoon. He was killed …
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth on a Train in Langen, Hessen During the 1965 State Visit to Germany
Montfort, Michael · 1965 · Wittenborn Art Books
$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)
1965. Original silver photograph. 18 x 28 cm. Image 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 Montfo…
Earlier and Later Leaves or, an Autumn Gathering
Davis, Francis · 1878 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$31.20 (€28.31 | £23.62 | ¥4,982)
Belfast, Ireland, Patrick Mallon, 1878. . Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A remarkably handsome little tome, likely an early reprint of or a simultaneously-published-by-a-different printer edition, also from 1878, having been rebound in dark green cloth, with sharp and distinct g…
Travels in the East, Including a Journey in the Holy Land. With a Memoir of the Author, and Notes. From The French: A New Translation for the Present Edition. With a Memoir of the Author and Notes. [BOUND WITH:] Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland. [BOUND WITH:] Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land. [BOUND WITH:] [Travels in South-Eastern Asia, Embracing (.)] I. Travels in the Burman Empire. [BOUND WITH:] II. Travels in Hindustan, (Malaya, Siam,) and China. [FIVE BOOKS BOUND IN ONE].
Lamartine, Alphonse de; J. (John) L. (Lloyd) Stephens; George Stephens; Howard Malcom. · 1839 · Librarium of The Hague
€190.00 ($209.41 | £158.51 | ¥33,441)
Edinburgh, William and Robert Chambers, 1839-40. Hardcover. ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Five books bound in one. Crown quarto. Pp. 230; 114; 120; 82 plus engraved frontispiece map of South-Eastern Asia; 94. Wood-engraved illustrations to the last…
Mr Robinson Ellis; Latin Literature. Issue 1318. (First Edition Before the Bound Volumes. )
Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922) (Lith.) · 1894 · Wittenborn Art Books
$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)
London: Vanity Fair, 1894. Original colour lithograph. 40 x 27 cm (15.75 x 10.6 inches). Very Good. Minor foxing and toning in margins, not affecting image. Dated May 24, 1894. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Robinson Ellis, FBA (5 September 1834 - 9 October 1913) was…
A Congratulatory Poem to His Royal Highness Prince George of Denmark: Lord High Admiral of Great Britain, Upon the Glorious Successes at Sea.
Nahum Tate · 1708 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)
London, Henry Hills, 1708 . First edition. Unbound. The very scarce first edition of Poet Laureate Nahum Tate's celebration of Prince George of Denmark and his union with Queen Anne. A very scarce first edition. not seen at auction since 1970.This poem was written by Tate a…
A Friendship and the Spirit of France: Signed Poetry
Charles Lewis Slattery; V.H. Friedlaender · 1919 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)
London; New York, Country Life; Macmillan Company, 1919-1923. First edition. Cloth. Two signed poetic anthologies, written by prominent suffragette writer Violet Helen Friedlaender and episcopal bishop Charles Lewis Slattery. The signed first editions of poetic anthologies based…
Specimens of the Later English Poets, with Preliminary Notices
Robert Southey; Various · 1807 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this nicely bound collection of poems from the reign of James II of England to the beginning of the nineteenth century, including poems by Walter Scott, Alexander Pope, and William Cowper.…
Mooi Loop: The Sacred Art of Vetkat Regopstaan Kruiper
Weinberg, Alan and Keyan G. Tomaselli, with Vetkat Regopstaan Kruiper and his wife, Belinda Kruiper · 2014 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)
Bramfontein, South Africa, UNISA (University of South Africa Press), 2014. First Bilingual Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being no copies available currently on-line. The inaugural volume in the UNISA Flame series. Sterling conditi…
George Eliot&Apos;S Works the Warwick Edition Vol I and Vol. VI
George Eliot · 1901 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
Edinburgh and London , William Blackwood and Sons, 1901. Leather. Leather bound copies of Adam Bede and Silas Marner by George Eliot. Two volumes from The Warwick Edition of George Eliot's Works, being Vol I, Adam Bede and Vol. VI, Silas Marner The Lifted Veil of Brother Ja…
Quest for Sita of Ravana the Dark Angel and His Paradise at Lanka
Maurice Collis · 1946 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
London, Faber and Faber, 1946. First edition. Cloth. A lovely, limited edition copy of this beautifully illustrated retelling of a section from the Sanskrit epic 'The Ramayana&apos. A beautifully illustrated retelling of this classic Sanskrit epic 'The Ramayana', …
The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Tobias Smollett, Samuel Johnson and William Shenstone
Oliver Goldsmith et al. · 0 · Rooke Books
£59.99 (€71.91 | $79.26 | ¥12,656)
London, George Routledge and Sons, c1883. Leather. A collection of the poems of Oliver Goldsmith, Tobias Smollett, Samuel Johnson and William Shenstone. With biographical notices and notes. Showcasing the poetry of the 18th century, the volume contains work by the following poet…
The Geography of Faith; Conversations between Daniel Berrigan, When Underground, and Robert Coles
BERRIGAN, DANIEL AND ROBERT COLES · 1971 · S. Howlett-West Books
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1971. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 080700538X. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book covers are clean and bright. There several tiny white spots to the back cover of the book. The text pages are cl…
Pedigree of the Paternal Ancestry of Walter Savage Landor, with Evidences
Rev. Rashleigh E. H. Duke · 1912 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
London, Mitchell Hughes and Clarke , 1912. Cloth. An exceptionally scarce treatise detailing Walter Savage Landor's paternal ancestry. "Reprinted from "Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica""]. Vanishingly scarce, with no copies of this separately published discovered in pre…
Letters from the North of Italy. Addressed to Henry Hallam, Esq.
William Stewart Rose · 1819 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,810)
London, John Murray, 1819. First edition. Hardback. The 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 of William Stewart Rose, penned …
The Mistress with Other Select Poems of Abraham Cowley 1618-1667
Abraham Cowley; John Sparrow (ed.) · 1926 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1926. Cloth. A limited edition of 'The Mistress with Other Select Poems of Abraham Cowley 1619-1667' edited by John Sparrow for the Nonesuch Press. A limited edition of this work, being copy seven hundred and four of one thousand and fifty c…