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1914
C.W. · 1914 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.29 | ¥58,013)
Cambridge , W. Heffer and Sons Ltd. 1914. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed limited edition copy of this poem on the Great War. A very scarce limited edition work.With only one hundred and twenty large paper editions printed, with this being number 60, signed by the aut…
Legendes de la Guerre de France
Saint-Georges de Bouhelier · 1917 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.79 | ¥37,972)
Paris, Charpentier, 1917 . First edition. Leather. A handsomely bound signed presentation copy of the uncommon first edition of this volume of war poems by Saint-Georges de Bouhelier, inscribed to French translator Rene Puaux. In the original French.A signed presentation copy, i…
War
Ernest McGaffey · 1937 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.06 | $918.14 | ¥146,615)
Los Angeles , Graphic Press, 1937. First edition. Cloth. A signed vanishingly scarce book of war poetry from Chicago lawyer Ernest McGaffey, being one of only twenty-one copies. A limited edition, being one of only twenty-one copies printed. This copy is number 20.With the autho…
Poems
L. D'O. Walters [Lettice D'Oyly] · 1922 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.16 | ¥31,644)
London, C. W. Daniel, Ltd. 1922. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce book of poetry by Lettice D'Oyly Walters, in original paper binding. A very scarce first edition copy of this volume of poetry, in original blue paper binding.Signed and inscribed by the author to the …
1915 Twenty Poems (1912-1915)
W. Fothergill Robinson · 1915 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
Exeter, Eland Brothers, 1915. First edition. Paperback. An incredibly scarce booklet of poetry, signed by author. A very scarce booklet of wartime poetry, largely concerned with Oxford, and with the war, by W. Fothergill Robinson.Bound in original sewn paper binding, and signed …
Jutland: A Fragment of Epic
Shane Leslie · 1930 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)
London, Ernest Benn Ltd. 1930 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely copy of the first edition of this poetical work by Shane Leslie, in the original cloth and signed by the author to the half title page. In the publisher's original cloth. Signed by the author to the half title …
The Gutter and the Stars
Eliot Crawshay-Williams · 1918 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.00 | ¥40,082)
London, Erskine MacDonald, 1918. First edition. Hardback. The signed first edition of a scarce anthology written by Welsh author and politician Eliot Crawshay-Williams, based on his experiences serving in Egypt and the Middle East. The signed first edition of the scarce poetic a…
As the Spirit Moved Me
Major Alan H. Burgoyne · 1918 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.82 | $171.74 | ¥27,424)
London, Arthur L. Humphreys, 1918. First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of a personal anthology, written and signed with Christmas inscription by writer and politician Major Alan H. Burgoyne. The scarce first edition of As The Spirit Moved Me, a poetic anthology, writt…
The King&Apos;S High Way
John Oxenham [William Arthur Dunkerley] · 1916 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
London, Methuen and Co. 1916. Cloth. A charmingly traditional anthology filled with rousing Christian poems, signed by bestselling poet and author William Arthur Dunkerley under the pseudonym John Oxenham. The signed third edition of The King's High Way, written by English …
Caravan
Witter Byner · 1925 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)
New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. First edition. Hardback. The signed first edition of a fascinating anthology written by prolific American poet Witter Bynner, signed to American composer Rosamond Johnson. The signed first edition of Caravan, a anthology, written by prolific Amer…
Invocations to Angels and the Happy New Year
Edgell Rickword · 1928 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.29 | ¥58,013)
London, Wishart & Company, 1928 . First edition. Cloth. A striking first edition of Rickword"s early modernist poetry, signed and inscribed by the author, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with patterned pap…
Lyrical Poems by Charles Richard Cammell
Charles Richard Cammell · 1917 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)
Geneva, Kundig, Editor, 1917. Paperback. A very scarce copy of this limited edition of this First World War-era poetry collection by the British author, journalist and occult historian Charles Richard Cammell, signed and inscribed by the author. In the publisher's original …
High Altars: The Battle-Fields of France and Flanders As I Saw Them
John Oxenham [William Arthur Dunkerley] · 1918 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.16 | ¥31,644)
London, Methuen & Co. 1918 . First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition in the original unclipped dust wrapper, Oxenham"s eyewitness reflections on the Western Front, an inscribed presentation copy. In the publisher's original paper wraps.First edition, printed in Mar…
Wings: An Anthology of Flight
H. G. Bryden [Ed.] · 1942 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)
London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1942. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Bryden"s anthology, tracing our fascination with flight from ancient myth to the modern aeroplane, complete with the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding.…
Life and Other Verse
James W. O'Keefe · 1923 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)
Oklahoma City, Press Trave Company, 1923. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed presentation copy of this collection of sentimental Christian poetry by James W. O'Keefe. The very scarce first edition of the work, with no copies held institutionally. Signed and inscrib…
Hits & Misses
Philip T. Kenway · 1924 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.52 | $462.37 | ¥73,835)
London, Arthur Brenton, 1924 . First edition. Cloth. A wonderful example of the first edition of this vanishingly scarce volume of poetry from Philip T. Kenway, with three original handwritten poems from the author. The vanishingly scarce first edition, first impression of this …
Auf Heldischer Heerfahrt IM Heiligen Jahr Kriegsgesange Eines, Der Dabei War
Ellegaard Ellerbek [Gustav Leisner] · 1915 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
Hannover, Schwertzeit-Verlag, 1915. First edition. Hardback. A very scarce presentation copy of this work, rebacked, with vignette illustrations. A very scarce volume of wartime verse, by far-right nationalist author Ellegaard Ellerbek - a pseudonym for Gustav Leisner.Bound in o…
Nous... De la Guerre
Henri Edmond Jacques [pseud. Henry-Jacques] · 1918 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
Paris, Eugene Fasquelle, 1918. First edition. Paperback. The signed first edition of a First World War veteran's powerful anthology related to their service and experiences. The signed first edition of Nous.. De la Guerre (We.. Of the War), a poignant and thought-provoking …
Y Gwron Dienw
Emrys James · 1922 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)
Camarthen, Camarthen Journal, 1922. Paperback. A very scarce signed collection of war poetry, written by Welsh poet Emrys James, more commonly known as Dewi Emrys. The signed Y Gwron Dienw (The Unnamed Hero), a Welsh collection of war poetry written by Welsh poet Emrys James, mo…
Britannia&Apos;S Answer and Other War Poems
Lauchlan Maclean Watt · 1914 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.71 | ¥62,232)
London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd. 1914 . First edition. Paperback. A very scarce signed first edition of Lauchlan MacLean Watt"s evocative early World War One poetry collection, inscribed at Christmas 1914 and held in just two institutional libraries. In the publisher&apos…