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Memoirs in Oxford

F.T. Prince [Frank Templeton Prince] · 1970 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

London, Fulcrum Press, 1970. First edition. Cloth. The signed limited edition of a beautiful poem inspired by joyous memories spent at Oxford, written and signed by a British poet admired by T.S. Eliot. The limited edition of Memoirs in Oxford, an auto-biographical poem, written…

[Antique print, engraving] Portrait of Rutgaert Jansz/Portret van de dichter Rutgaert Jansz., published 1596.

Jacques de Gheyn II (1565-1629) · 1596 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€332.75 ($366.76 | £277.56 | ¥58,574)

Bust portrait of the Dutch poet Rutgaert Jansz. The bearded man is wearing a ruff collar. According to the New Hollstein this engraving is probably printed from an engraved silver medallion, which possibly contained another engraving on the verso.Inscribed on the oval frame: 'T'…

CAVENDER'S HOUSE

ROBINSON, E. A · 1929 · Charles Agvent

$312.50 (€283.52 | £236.50 | ¥49,908)

New York. The Macmillan Company. First Edition. Copy #99 of 500 SIGNED by the poet on the limitation page. In addition Robinson has written four lines from the poem's beginning on the half-title page and SIGNED the book again: "He stood by the same door that he had closed/Twelve…

Poems

William Cowper · 1805 · Rooke Books

£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)

London, J. Johnson, 1805. Leather. Two smartly bound volumes of the new edition of Cowper's collection of poetry. Complete in two volumes. New edition. The poetry of William Cowper, an English poet and Anglican hymnwriter. Including titles such as: Table Talk, Progress of E…

Poesies Completes de Sainte-Beuve

Sainte-Beuve · 1845 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

Paris, Charpentier, 1845 . Leather. A revised edition of the collection of poems by Sainte-Beuve, in the original French. A revised edition. In the original French. This volume contains the complete poetic works of Charles Augustine Sainte-Beuve. Some of the works included in th…

Men, Women, Vines

Parkinson, Thomas · 1959 · Mare Booksellers

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Berkeley, CA, Ark Press. James Harmon, Publisher, 1959. First Edition. Wraps. First edition, one of 650 copies. Wraps. Signed, with a short inscription, by the author on the first endpaper. 53 pp. A collection of poetry by this poet, professor and W.B. Yeats scholar. Parkinson w…

Pawns, Oliver Cromwell and Robert E. Lee

John Drinkwater · 1917 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London, Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd. 1917-23. First edition. Cloth. Three first edition historical plays by the noted poet, John Drinkwater, including his play depicting the life of Oliver Cromwell. The first editions to all, with 'Pawns' being the first one volume edition…

ARGOSY Weekly: November, Nov. 2, 1935

Argosy (Eustace L. Adams; Allan Vaughan Elston; Borden Chase; H. Bedford-Jones; F. V. W. Mason; George F. Worts; Stookie Allen; Anthony Rud) · 1935 · Books from the Crypt

$22.50 (€20.41 | £17.03 | ¥3,593)

Very Good- Frank A. Munsey Co. NY Vol. 259, No. 5. Cover is uncredited for "Escape" (novelette) by F. V. W. Mason. Includes "Wings of Treachery" (pt. 2 of 2) by Eustace L. Adams; "Eagle's Eye" (pt. 3 of 5) by Allan Vaughan Elston; "Midnight Taxi" (pt. 4 of 7) by Borden Chase; "B…

ARGOSY Weekly: November, Nov. 2, 1935

Argosy (Eustace L. Adams; Allan Vaughan Elston; Borden Chase; H. Bedford-Jones; F. V. W. Mason; George F. Worts; Stookie Allen; Anthony Rud) · 1935 · Books from the Crypt

$22.50 (€20.41 | £17.03 | ¥3,593)

Very Good- Frank A. Munsey Co. NY Vol. 259, No. 5. Cover is uncredited for "Escape" (novelette) by F. V. W. Mason. Includes "Wings of Treachery" (pt. 2 of 2) by Eustace L. Adams; "Eagle's Eye" (pt. 3 of 5) by Allan Vaughan Elston; "Midnight Taxi" (pt. 4 of 7) by Borden Chase; "B…

La Mazurka des Revenants

Stanislaus Eric [Count] Stenbock , David Ed. Tibet · 2002 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.24 | ¥16,723)

Durtro, 2002, 1e druk, Gekartonneerd, 28, Printed in limited edition of 160 nubered copies. First publication of this \"serio-extravaganza in six parts\", which was rejected by the publishers of the famous 'Yellow Book'. Hand printed by Alan Anderson (Tragara Press). Signed and …

Dr. Richard Garnett C.B. "Printed Books

Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922). (Lith.) · 1895 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

London: Vanity Fair, 1895. Chromolithograph. 32 x 19 cm. (image). 40 x 27 cm. (sheet). Dated 11 April 1895. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lithographers). Very Good. Light toning along sheet edges. Richard Garnett C.B. (27 February 1835 - 13 April 1906) was a scholar, librarian, bio…

Polymorphous Pirates by Michael Mcclure

Magic Theatre; Michael McClure · 1972 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Berkeley, CA: The Magic Theatre, [1972]. Poster announcing performance of poet Michael McClure's play "Polymorphous Pirates," offered in the 1972-1973 season. 12-6/8 x 14-3/4 inches. Print over monochrome violet photograph. Credits read: "Tattoo by Lyle Tuttle; Body by Bonney El…

Nothing But Switzerland and Lemonade

Harlow, Michael · 1980 · Ariel Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Hawk Press Numbered 16 of 300 copies hand set by Alan Loney. Award winning poet and author was the recipient of the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship in 1986. His first book of prose poems. CONDITION Pink card wraps, whip[ stitched, unpaginated (approx 40 pages). Copy is bright and…

Night and Morning and Other Verses

Gillespie, O N · 1937 · Ariel Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Whitcombe & Tombs Not Dated [1937 NZNB G289] Author Oliver Noel Gillespie was a poet, editor and essayist who wrote articles under the pseud "The Saint". 42 pages with nice Nouveaux style inllus through text and a paste one one to front. Internally nice and clean copy, covers to…

Creatures

Colum, Padraic · 1927 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.11 | ¥14,374)

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1927. Hardcover. Illustrated paper over boards; Black cloth at spine; Illustrated dj.; Illustrated endpapers; 56 pp.; Profusely illustrated with bw plates and figures. A book of poems by Irish poet, novelist, and dramatist Padraic Colum that feat…

Capsules of New Jersey History

Cunningham, John T. · 1974 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Trenton, New Jersey, New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company, 1974. Softcover. Blue illus. stapled wraps; 64 pp.; Profusely illustrated with duotone figures. Short narratives of the lives of noted people from New Jersey; Includes sections on John Wesley Hyatt (perfected plast…

In Memoriam Rudolf Steiner

Albert Steffen · 1931 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

New York, Anthroposophic Press, 1931. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 44p. A thin hardcover book with a black cloth spine. Boards lightly foxed. Tanning along top and side of front cover, which also has a water stain in the upper left corner. Otherwise, text clean and …

Poems 1908-1919

Drinkwater, John · 1919 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered. Bound in brick-red cloth, a bit sunned to spine, abraded brow…

Der Junge Kokoschka : Kunstgewerbeschule, Wiener Werkstatte, Cabaret Fledermaus, Kunstschau 1908

Kokoschka, Oskar (artist) · 1983 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

No Place, Christian Brandstatter Verlag, 1983. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Unpaginated with color and black and white illustrations throughout. All text in German. A work issued in conjunction with a 1983 exhibition, featuring artwork, posters and designs by Oskar Kokoschka, an Au…

John Donne: A Selection of His Poetry

HAYWARD, JOHN (EDITOR) · 1975 · Bluebird Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1975. Softcover. ISBN: 0140420134. A softcover collection of poems by the English poet and cleric John Donne (1573-1631). Edited, and with an introduction by John Hayward. --- In stiff wraps with color painted portrait of Donne in the style of Is…