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Poems attempted in the style of Milton. By Mr. John Philips, Student of Christ-Church, Oxon. With his life by Dr Sewell

PHILIPS, John (1676-1709) · 1744 · Fine Editions Ltd

$364.00 (€330.25 | £275.47 | ¥58,133)

London printed for E. Curll, in Covent-Garden, 12mo: xxx,42;72pp, with frontispiece portrait of the poet, frontispiece to the separately paginated Cyder, woodcut head- and tailpieces. Contemporary speckled calf, covers framed with double fillets in gilt, spine with five raised …

Collecting, Collectors, and the Book Trade. Essays in Honour of Richard A. Linenthal

Edward Potten, Satoko Tokunaga (eds) · 2026 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€125.00 ($137.78 | £104.27 | ¥22,004)

, Harvey Miller, 2026 Hardback, Pages: xii + 518, Size:200 x 280 mm, Illustrations:10 b/w, 159 col., Language: English. ISBN 9781915487605. Summary Presented on the occasion of Richard A. Linenthal's seventieth birthday in June 2026, this book is a tribute to his learning, his…

History Today : June 1975

QUENNELL, PETER & HODGE, ALAN (EDITORS) · 1975 · Godley Books

£4.95 (€5.93 | $6.54 | ¥1,045)

London, The Financial Times Ltd. 1975. Soft Cover, 9.5 x 7.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight tanning to pages, two tiny nicks to lower edge of front cover and no bumping to corners. 75pp. …

Rainbow. Trial Display Proof of the Broadside by John Updike. Signed by William B. Ewert (1943-2001), Publisher

Updike, John (1932-2009); William B. Ewert (1943-2001), publisher; Firefly Press (Printer) · 2001 · Wittenborn Art Books

$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)

Concord, NH: William B. Ewert ,26 February 2001. Broadside on card. 34.9 x 26.7cm. Annotated in pencil verso: "Trial display proof on Strathmore Pastelle w/text in light blue. Rejected. 1/2 copies. William B. Ewert"....OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 663400873: Notes: "This bro…

Purcell Ode and Other Poems

Robert Bridges · 1896 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Chicago, Way & Williams, 1896. First edition. Hardback. A first US edition of this collection of poetry from British poet laureate Robert Seymour Bridges, one of two hundred copies on Van Gelder paper. First US edition. One of two hundred copies printed on Van Gelder paper. Unco…

A. Rodenbach bij de Studenten te Leuven herdacht op 12 Februari 1905 met voorwoord van Leo van Puyvelde.

CAUWELAERT, FR. VAN, HEUVELMANS, FLOR., VERRIEST, G., · 1905 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€143.75 ($158.44 | £119.91 | ¥25,304)

Leuven, Bureel van \"Ons Leven\", [1905], 34 pages, illustrated, original paper binding, booklet published on the anniversary of Albertus \"Albrecht\" Petrus Josephus Mansuetus Ferdinandus Rodenbach (27 October 1856 - 23 June 1880) who was a Flemish poet, and a leader in the rev…

The Complete Works Of Lord Macaulay In Twelve Volumes : Vol I - VI History of England : Vol VII - X Essays : Vol XI - XII Speeches, Poems And Misdcellaneous Writtings [ 12 Volumes Complete ]

Macaulay, Lord [ Thomas Babington ] · 18951898 · Eastleach Books

£100.00 (€119.88 | $132.14 | ¥21,103)

Longmans, Green & Co 1895 - 1898 reprint. Cloth, G+. 12 volumes, xviii+546pp, xiv+570pp, xii+546pp, xii+505pp, x+565pp, x+596pp, xviii+621pp, viii+647pp, viii+642pp, viii+564pp,vi+686pp, vi+683pp, b/w frontis to each volumees, ndex to the whole in volume XII, spines un evenly su…

Grandmother's Pictures.

Cornish, Sam, · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Lenox, MA, The Bookstore Press, (1974). VG PB. Major black poet Sam Cornish is the author of more than 5 collections of poetry. Remembrances of a grandmother.

Catulli, Tibulli, Et Propertii, Opera Ex Optimis Editionibus Sedula Recensione Accurata

Catulli; Tibulli; Propertii [Catullus; Tibullus; Propertius] · 1822 · Rooke Books

£115.00 (€137.87 | $151.96 | ¥24,268)

London, Sumtibus Rodwell et Martin; et al. 1822 . Leather. A smartly bound copy of this collection of poetry by Catullus, Tibullus and Propertius. From the best editions, a careful and accurate review. In a full red morocco binding, with a gilt to fore edge. A signed binding by…

Stories in Verse

Leigh Hunt · 1855 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, Geo. Routledge & Co. 1855. First edition. Cloth. A complete collection of poetry across the career of Leigh Hunt, a leading figure within the literary circles of his day. The first edition of Stories in Verse, an anthology of the greatest narrative poems across the lifet…

Enslaved and Other Poems

John Masefield · 1920 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, William Heinemann, 1920. Vellum. A signed, limited edition of Poet Laureate John Masefield's delightful poetry collection. Written by John Masefield (1878-1967), an English poet and writer who served as Poet Laureate for nearly forty years until his death. As well a…

TRANSFORMATION SCENE

BROWNJOHN, Alan · 1971 · Charles Agvent

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,999)

London. Poem of the Month Club. First Edition. An 11" x 15" broadside SIGNED by the poet.. Small crease to corner. Near Fine

Little Movie without a Middle

Garrett, George · 1978 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

NP: George Garrett, 1978. Broadside. Printed recto only, in red and black inks. 9-1/4 x 12 inches. Hand-numbered and signed by poet. Issued as Palaemon Broadside Number Eight. "LITTLE MOVIE WITHOUT A MIDDLE by George Garrett is printed in an edition of 126 copies. 100 copies num…

Jaroslav Vrchlicky Eduard Albert Vzajemna korespondence.

Bohuslav Knoesl and Josef Hrabak (eds.) · 1954 · Moby Dick

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

Prague 1954 Nakladatelstvi Ceskoslovenske Akademie VED, HB dustjacket 272 pages. Scarce. Correspondence between famous poet and famous surgeon, also translator of the poet. Vrchlicky undertook to prove that the Czech language can express everything and produced 270 volumes of wo…

A Thousand Miles of Stars

McDonald, Walt · 2004 · Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILAB

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Lubbock, Texas Tech University Press, 2004. x, 66p. dj. Poems by the Texas poet laureate. .

A Collection of Works on the Life, Times, and Contemporaries of Samuel Johnson and James Boswell

Various · 1952 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)

London; New York, William Heinemann; Chatto and Windus; White Lion Publishers; Macmillan & Co.; McGraw-Hill Book Company; Hodder & Stoughton; Weid, 1952-2015. First edition. Cloth. London; New York: William Heinemann; Chatto and Windus; White Lion Publishers; Macmillan & Co.; Mc…

Poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1905 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)

London , George Bell & Sons, 1905. First edition. Leather. A smart illustrated collection of poetry by acclaimed poet Alfred Tennyson, in half red calf. The first edition of the work.In half red calf, with gilt to top edge, and decorative end papers. A collection of poetry by Al…

Life of George Crabbe

Kebbel, T.E. · 1888 · Acanthophyllum Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Walter Scott, London. 1st edition. V.g.. No Jacket. Pencil inscription quoting the Persian poet Hafiz (in Persian) on ffep.

Comeback City: A Baltimore Experience (Signed)

FRANKLIN, RICHARD · 1982 · Bookshop Baltimore

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

The Chestnut Hill Press, 1982. Softcover. Inscribed, SIGNED by author. Text is in good condition, cover has stains; Signed by Author. G .

Southey's Poetical Works, Complete in One Volume. 1884

Southey, Robert · 1884 · Barter Books Ltd

£28.00 (€33.57 | $37.00 | ¥5,909)

G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with edge-wear. Some pages unopened. Occasional light foxing Paris Longmans Green & Co Reprint 250mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). xxviii, 828pp. Engraved frontis plate of the poet. Southey was Poet Laureate (1813-1843).