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THE WORKS. Including Several Pieces never before Published: With an Account of his Life and Character, by His Son, George Owen Cambridge.
Cambridge, Richard Owen. · 1803 · Francis Edwards Booksellers
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London: Printed by Luke Hansard ... and sold by T. Cadell and W. Davies ... 1803. Thick 4to. Title page + [viii] + [lxxviii] + [ii] + 507pp. + [i] blank + [ii]. Engraved port. frontis., 10 engraved ports., 5 other engraved plates including 1 double page. First and last few pages…
A Collection of Travel Books on the Middle East
Various · 1930 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, Ernest Benn, Limited; Naval Intelligence Division; Faber & Faber; Hodder & Stoughton; Collins; Longmans; Cassell & Co. 1930-1965. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of ten volumes on the Middle East, with historical commentary and illustrations throughout. Ten volu…
![[Théatre. Gravures sur soie].[Paris, J. Lemmonyer, G. Richard and Cie, E. Testard, between 1885-1895]. 4to (ca. 27 x 24.5 cm). With 30 full-page engravings on silk. Contemporary gold-tooled red morocco, with the title and author lettered in gold on the spine, gold-tooled board edges and turn ins, marbled end papers. Bound by the French bookbinder Louis Guétant (1848-1936), signed in the bottom turn in of the front board.](https://images.antiqbook.com/books/ashe16/1698397176/theatre-gravures-1-small.avif)
[Théatre. Gravures sur soie].[Paris, J. Lemmonyer, G. Richard and Cie, E. Testard, between 1885-1895]. 4to (ca. 27 x 24.5 cm). With 30 full-page engravings on silk. Contemporary gold-tooled red morocco, with the title and author lettered in gold on the spine, gold-tooled board edges and turn ins, marbled end papers. Bound by the French bookbinder Louis Guétant (1848-1936), signed in the bottom turn in of the front board.
[HUGO, Victor]. · 1802 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€6,500.00 ($7,164.35 | £5,421.94 | ¥1,144,190)
[30] silk ll.Remarkable suite of plates for the plays of Victor Hugo (1802-1885), printed on silk and luxuriously bound. The engravings are beautifully drawn and capture the light in an entrancing way because of the sheen of the silk. The work starts with a portrait of Hugo by A…
Sea Marge. Meditation for piano.
Cyril Scott · 1914 · The Victoria Bookshop
£15.88 (€19.04 | $20.98 | ¥3,351)
London, Elkin, 1914. First Edition. Paperback. 6pp Cyril Meir Scott (27 September 1879 31 December 1970) was an English composer, writer, and poet. Good+.
Writing Well.
Hall, Donald, · 1973 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)
Boston, Little Brown, (1973). 3rd ptg. G PB. Hall sees no contradition when a poet writes a composition textbook, "The poet and the composition teacher both try to. purify the language of the tribe." Cover creases.
The Phanseys of William Cavendish Marquis of Newcastle Addressed to Margaret Lucas and Her Letters in Reply
William Cavendish; Margaret Lucas; Douglas Grant [ed.] · 1956 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1956. First edition. Hardback. A pleasing limited edition of William Cavendish's poems addressed to his wife Margaret Lucas, and her letters in reply. The first edition of this work, limited to 785 copies, this copy being number 250. In the publ…
The Story of Doctor Johnson and a Popular Sketch of Dr Johnson&Apos;S Life and Works
S. C. Roberts; Rev. H.M. Lockock · 1927 · Rooke Books
£36.00 (€43.16 | $47.57 | ¥7,597)
Cambridge; Litchfield, At the University Press; The Johnson's Head, 1927-1955. Cloth. Two interesting volumes on writer Dr Samuel Johnson. Two volumes on the writer and critic Samuel Johnson, or Doctor Johnson. Johnson made lasting contributions to English writing as a poet…
Zibaldone di pensieri (2 volume set)
Leopardi, Giacomo · 1983 · Imago Press
CA$35.00 (€22.26 | $24.53 | £18.57 | ¥3,918)
Milano, Arnoldo Mondadore, 1983 (1937). Perfect binding, 1193 pp. 4.5"-7.25". Fine. The whole of the wide-ranging, sometimes daily, thoughts of the greatest Italian poet since Alighieri. Portrait of the poet on the brown cover of both volumes.
Chronicles of Medieval Wales and the March. New Contexts, Studies, and Texts
Ben Guy, Georgia Henley, Owain Wyn Jones, Rebecca Thomas (eds) · 2020 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS
€85.00 ($93.69 | £70.90 | ¥14,962)
, Brepols, 2020 Hardback, xvi + 455 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:6 b/w, 20 tables b/w., Languages: English, Middle English, Latin. ISBN 9782503583495. Summary The chronicles of medieval Wales are a rich body of source material offering an array of perspectives on hi…
La Nouvelle Chute de L'Amérique. First Limited, Signed Edition without the Prints. .
Ginsberg, Allen; Roy Lichtenstein; Gérard-Georges Lemaire; Anne-Christine Taylor; Robert Cordier; Jean Jacques Lebel; Yves Le Pellec, Atelier Duval (Binder); Bruno Pons, provenance · 1992 · Wittenborn Art Books
$4,500.00 (€4,082.72 | £3,405.58 | ¥718,678)
Paris: Editions du Solstice, 1992. Folio. 36 x 48.5. 113pp. Printed on unwatermarked rag paper. Sheets loose as issued in original red cloth boards and blue cloth slipcase..One of 80 signed and numbered copies, this one printed for Bruno Pons. The prints have been removed by a p…
Monsieur Bossu&Apos;S Treatise of the Epick Poem Containing Many Curious Reflexions
Rene Le Bossu · 1719 · Rooke Books
£1,950.00 (€2,337.72 | $2,576.65 | ¥411,508)
London, J Knapton, 1719. Leather. A scarce English language edition of Rene Le Bossu's scarce, highly praised treatise on epic poetry. The hugely influential work by Bossu, which set the tone for criticism of the Heroic Poem in both France and England for the next century. …
Thank You, Fog
W. H. Auden · 1974 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, Faber and Faber, 1974. First edition. Cloth. A first edition collection of W. H. Auden's final poetry, published posthumously. A first edition. In a cloth binding with the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of W. H. Auden's final poe…
![[Letter on the fighting between the Ottomans and Mamluks in Egypt]. Bucharest, 13 December 1803. 4to (23.5 x 18.5 cm). Autograph letter in English, signed, written in brown ink on laid paper.](https://images.antiqbook.com/books/ashe16/1698398107/letter-on-1-small.avif)
[Letter on the fighting between the Ottomans and Mamluks in Egypt]. Bucharest, 13 December 1803. 4to (23.5 x 18.5 cm). Autograph letter in English, signed, written in brown ink on laid paper.
DRUMMOND, William. · 1770 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€1,950.00 ($2,149.30 | £1,626.58 | ¥343,257)
[2] pp.A signed autograph letter by William Drummond (1770-1828), Scottish classical scholar, poet and British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, written in Bucharest en route from Constantinople (Istanbul) to Berlin. The British had taken Alexandria from Napoleon's troops on 2 S…
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of Various Authors; and with Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton Derived Principally from Original Documents in Her Majesty&Apos;S State-Paper Office
John Milton; Rev. Henry John Todd · 1842 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)
London, Rivingtons; Londman and Co. 1842. Leather. A complete four volume set of the poetical work of John Milton in a smart binding. Complete in four volumes. Fourth edition. With an engraved portrait frontispiece, and facsimile of John Milton's handwriting in volume one, …
16 Vols the Poetical Works of Lord Byron and Life of Lord Byron by Thomas Moore
Lord Byron; Thomas Moore · 1851 · Rooke Books
£850.00 (€1,019.01 | $1,123.16 | ¥179,375)
Various, John Murray , 1851 . Leather. A handsome sixteen-volume collection of Byron"s poetry and Thomas Moore"s life of the poet, uniformly bound in contemporary calf by the London binder, Hayday. Uniformly bound in contemporary full calf bindings by Hayday. Later editions, com…
Chansonette, for piano, Op. 74/8.
Cyril Scott · 1911 · The Victoria Bookshop
£11.47 (€13.75 | $15.16 | ¥2,421)
London, Elkin, 1911. First Edition. Paperback. 6pp Cyril Meir Scott (27 September 1879 31 December 1970) was an English composer, writer, and poet Good.
Serenata for pianoforte Opus 67 No 2
Cyril Scott · 1909 · The Victoria Bookshop
£15.88 (€19.04 | $20.98 | ¥3,351)
London, Elkin, 1909. First Edition. Paperback. 8pp Cyril Meir Scott (27 September 1879 31 December 1970) was an English composer, writer, and poet. Good+.
Chimes for pianoforte Opus 40 No 3
Cyril Scott · 1904 · The Victoria Bookshop
£15.88 (€19.04 | $20.98 | ¥3,351)
London, Elkin, 1904. First Edition. Paperback. 8pp Cyril Meir Scott (27 September 1879 31 December 1970) was an English composer, writer, and poet. Good+.
Part of Silence
Scott, Hardiman & John Smith · 1984 · The Victoria Bookshop
£6.17 (€7.40 | $8.15 | ¥1,302)
Ipswich, Brechinset, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. 0947681108. 8vo. A good copy with minor shelf wear signed & dedicated to John Smith poet G+.
Dr Johnson & Mr Boswell the Religious Thought of Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson and the Problem of Evil Samuel Johnson a Layman&Apos;S Religion Samuel Johnson&Apos;S Literary Criticism Dr Johnson and the Law Young Sam Johnson the Conversations of Dr. Johnson Extracted from the Life by James Boswell Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson His Friends and Enemies (American Heritage Press) Samuel Johnson & His World (Harper & Row, Publishers)
Harry Salpeter; Chester F. Chapin; Richard B. Schwartz; Maurice J. Quinlan; Jean H. Hagstrum; Sir Arnold McNair; James L. Clifford; James Boswell; Raymond Postgate [ed.]; John Wain; Peter Quennell; Margaret Lane · 1929 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.82 | $204.81 | ¥32,710)
New York; Ann Arbor; Madison; Chicago & London; Cambridge; Toronto; London; Evanston; San Francisco, Coward-McCann; The University of Michigan Press; The University of Wisconsin Press; The University of Chicago Press; Cambridge a, 1929; 1968; 1975; 1964; 1968; 19. First edition.…