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Island Blood. Poems. With a foreword by A. E.

F. R. HIGGINS. · 1925 · Clearwater Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xii, 74pp + [viii] publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's buckram, lettered in gold at the spine and upper board. Some browning to the endpapers and a little light spotting to fo…

A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres

George Gascoigne · 1926 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London, Humphrey Milford: Oxford University Press, 1926. Cloth. A smart copy of this collection of poetry attributed to English writer George Gascoigne, based on the first edition. From the original edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, two portrait plates and numerous in-te…

Hymni sacri et novi, editio novissima; in quâ Hymni omnes, quos Auctor usque ad mortem concinuerat, reperiuntur.

SANCTOLIO Victorino [SANTEUL Jean de] · 1760 · Antiquariaat Garcia

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.83 | ¥35,206)

Amsterdam, ex officina Westeniana, 1760. In-12°. [24] 256 pp, [6]. Contemporary brown full leather. Gilt raised spine with red title label. Later edition of these hymns by the Paris poet Jean de Santeu (1630-1697)l. In this copy no music only text. Very good copy.

Robert Browning: Humanist -- a Selection from Browning's Poetry, with an Introduction and Bibliographical Note

Compton-Rickett, Arthur and Robert Browning · 1925 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Lincoln MacVeagh / The Dial Press, 1925. Hardcover. Dark green cloth, gilt letters on spine, 390 pp. A sizable selection of poems by English poet Robert Browning (1812-1889). VG (Bookplate and few marks as ex-art library, otherwise slightly aged and still quite nice.) .

Lalla Rookh an Oriental Romance

Thomas Moore · 1885 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London; Boston, George Routledge and Sons; Estes and Lauriat, 1885. Vellum. A smart edition of the long romantic poem by Thomas Moore, a beautifully illustrated copy with half-tone illustrations throughout. A smart edition of 'Lalla Rookh&apos.Illustrated with a frontispiec…

Proiect t'samen ghevoegt uyt de Advisen vande Leden, volghens de Resolutie van hare Ed. Groot Mog. vanden 19. Januarij Anno 1630.

[CATS, JACOB], · 1630 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€109.25 ($120.42 | £91.13 | ¥19,231)

Without place or printer, [1630], single folded leaf with a plain paper wrapper, 4 pp., with a lovely decorative initial, clean page, good condition. The author is not mentioned, but it is attributed to Jacob Cats (1577-1660) according to the KB. Cats was a famous Dutch poet, la…

Der Briefwechsel Zwischen Friedrich Schiller Und Wilhelm Von Humboldt [ 2 volumes complete ]

Schiller, Friedrich & Humbolt, Wilhelm Von - Sidel, Siegfried [editor] · 1962 · Eastleach Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Aufbau Verlag, Berlin 1962 1st edition. Cloth, VG. lx+279pp, 382pp, index to the whole in volume II, 2 large folding tables, cloth a little spotted & marked. The books contain 116 letters between the two writers, from March 1790 to April 1805. Johann Christoph Friedrich von Sch…

Pushkin V 1937 Godu: Materialy I Issledovaniya Po Ikonografii / Pushkin in 1937: Materials and Studies in Iconography

Molok, Iurii · 2000 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Moskva, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2000. Hardcover. BW illus. boards with black Cyrillic lettering. 266 pp. with occasional bw illus. Text in Russian. Discussions and images of Pushkin (monuments, charactures, portraits, photos, etc.) and of illustrations for his works (Queen…

Thomas Hardy: Selected Poetry and Non-Fictional Prose.

WIDDOWSON, PETER.(EDITOR). · 1997 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Basingstoke: Macmillan Press Ltd, 1997. 0333665341. "Peter Widdowson's critical work has already helped to redirect the study of Hardy's fiction; now he undertakes a similar project for the poetry. His new selection of Thomas Hardy's poems and non-fictional prose is a radical an…

Over de monumentale schilderkunst en hare beinvloeding door de maatschappij.[Laren?, 1910].With: (2) ROLAND HOLST, Richard Nicolaüs. Over het rythmische en het naturalistische element in de monumentale schilderkunst.[Laren?, 1914]. Small 4to. Neatly written in dark brown ink on machine-made wove paper without watermark. Loosely inserted is a newspaper clipping with an article about Roland Holst's lectures in Paris, from the Nieuwe Rotterdamse Courant, 28 November 1923. Sewn in quires and each essay formerly glued (now loose) in dark grey thick paper wrappers.

ROLAND HOLST, Richard Nicolaüs. · 1868 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€2,250.00 ($2,479.97 | £1,876.83 | ¥396,066)

[2 blank], [64], [2 blank]; [35], [5 blank] pp.Author's fair-copy manuscripts of two important and influential Dutch essays on the applied arts and society, written by the artist, craftsman, teacher and writer Richard Nicolaüs ("Rik") Roland Holst (1868-1938), husband of the Mar…

Birth No. 3 Book 1 & 2: Stimulants: An Exhibition

Tuli Kupferberg · 1960 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB

A$330.00 (€202.85 | $223.58 | £169.20 | ¥35,707)

Birth New York First Edition Near Fine Condition 22cm x 13.5cm. 80, 80 pages, 2 volumes, black and white illustrations. Illustrated saddle-stapled wrappers. 1960s Greenwich Village two part literary zine on drugs. Poetic contributions on alcohol, marijuana, peyote, opium, tobacc…

Lucan's Pharsalia Translated into English Verse by Nicholas Rowe

[Marcus Annaeus Lucanus]; Nicholas Rowe · 1753 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB

A$440.50 (€270.77 | $298.44 | £225.86 | ¥47,663)

J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper London Third Edition Very Good Condition 17cm x 10cm. [vi], lxiv, 287; 310, [2] pages, frontispiece, 1 folding map. Rebacked full leather, modern spines with gilt decoration retaining earlier boards. English translation of the Latin epic by the Rom…

Portrait Photograph of Rudyard Kipling As a Young Man. With Clipped Signature

KIPLING, Rudyard · 1900 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$950.00 (€861.91 | £718.96 | ¥151,721)

n.p.: , 1900. A Framed Portrait of Rudyard Kipling as a Young Man KIPLING, Rudyard, English poet and novelist, Nobel laureate (1865-1936). Portrait photograph of Rudyard Kipling as a young man. With clipped signature. n.p. ca. 1900. Photograph (9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches; 241 x 170 mm…

Carte postale autographe signée adressée au poète Jean Ott

Georges POLTI · 1912 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.41 | ¥17,603)

Paris 1912 | 14 x 9.50 cm | une carte postale | Carte postale autographe signée de Georges Polti adressée au poète Jean Ott, rédigée à l'encre noire (8 lignes) au verso de la reproduction photographique d'un tableau de Nicolas Lancret intitul "L'été". Georges Polti souhaite à so…

50! Epiphytes, -taphs, -tomes, -grams, -thets! 50!,

Williams, Jonathan, · 1967 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

Erstausgabe (First Edition), London, Poet & Printer Press, 1967, hoch8°, 16 S. auf grauem, büttenartigem Papier, original Kartonage (geheftet), Vorderdeckel unten mit sehr zartem Eckknickchen, sonst schönes, sauberes Exemplar. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main (Nord…

Les Oeuvres poetiques de Vauquelin Des-Yveteaux (Yueteaux), reunies pour la premiere fois. Annotees et publiees par Prosper Blanchemain.

Vauquelin Des-Yveteaux (Yueteaux) (Prosper Blanchemain, editor) · 1854 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

Paris: Auguste Aubry, 1854, FIRST COMPLETE EDITION of the works of this Renaissance French poet. 2 leaves; XVI, 156 pp plus an engraved portrait of the author. One of 274 numbered copies printed on fine Dutch laid paper. Large 8vo. Finely bound in 19th-century three-quarter…

First and Last Loves

John Betjeman · 1952 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, John Murray, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of essays on architecture, from English writer John Betjeman. First edition. Illustrated with a folding plate and numerous in-text illustrations. Collated complete. A collection…

Invisible / druk 1. Paul Auster

Auster, Paul Auster · 2010 · Klondyke BV

€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)

Paperback; 1e druk, 2010; Faber And Faber, Faber & Faber, Incorporated; 307pp.; Conditie: Goed; Sinuously constructed in four interlocking parts, Invisible opens in New York City in the spring of 1967 when twenty-year-old Adam Walker, an aspiring poet and student at Columbia Uni…

Aphroditehymnos, Aeneas und Homer. Sprachliche Untersuchungen zum Homerproblem.

HEITSCH, E., · 1965 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€19.50 ($21.49 | £16.27 | ¥3,433)

Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen, 1965. 148p. Sewn. Series: Hypomnemata, Heft 15. 'This inquiry is to a large extent based on the case made by Karl Reinhardt (...) that the similarities in the treatment of Aeneas in the twentieth book of the 'Iliad' and the 'Hymn to Aphrodite'…

Word over All

Cecil Day Lewis · 1944 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

London, UK: Jonathan Cape, 1944. 8vo. 52 pp. Beige Cloth. Very Good with minor stains to back cover. Previous owner's signature penciled on FFEP. Cecil Day Lewis was Poet Laureate from 1968 to his death in 1972, and was the father of actor Daniel Day-Lewis. Provenance: The estat…