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Intro. A Quarterly of Literature and Art. Volume II Number I. 1952

Hull, William; Brigante, Louis (editor); Virga, Charles (artist) · 1952 · Mare Booksellers

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

New York, Louis Brigante, Publisher, 1952. Wraps. Printed wraps. 28 pp. A single issue of this little magazine type journal, featuring eight poems by William Hull, as well as two drawings by Charles Virga. William Hull was an American poet and professor, publishing in many littl…

Bealltaine 1916. Agus dánta eile. Piaras Béaslai do cheap.

BEASLAI, Piaras (BEAZLEY, Percy Frederick). · 1920 · Jack Baldwin - Rare Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Ath Cliath [Dublin]: Clo na Saoirse, 13 Sraid an Chabhaltaig, [1920]. 31p. Printed grey and blue card wrappers (a little dusty) with spine and edges sunned. Initials in ink on half-title. **** The author, an Irish patriot born in Liverpool, was playwright, poet, translator, biog…

Coeur Pensif Ne Sait Ou IL Va

Paul Bourget · 1924 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

Paris, Plon-Nourrit, 1924. Leather. A charming work from Paul Bourget, in the original French language. French language. A charming romance with themes of family and betrayal. Written by Paul Bourget, a French poet, novelist, and critic nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literatur…

L&Apos;Homme Des Champs, Ou Les Georgiques Francoises

Jacques Delille · 1800 · Rooke Books

£49.99 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,549)

Basle, Jacques Decker, 1800. Leather. An attractively bound copy of Delille's poems Featuring several illustrated plates. With the book label of Mrs Byrne of Cabinteely to the title page. Jacques Delille (June 22, 1738 – May 1, 1813) was a French poet and translato In a ful…

Samlede Vaerker

Carl Baggers · 1866 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

Copenhagen, Forlagt af S H Schubothes Boghandel, 1866-1867. Leather. The collected works of Carl Baggers. The collected works of Carl Baggers. In two volumes. In Danish. Carl Christian Baggers was a Danish author and poet, and a friend and confidante of Hans Christian Andersen. …

Bonnes nouvelles des étoiles

Jean-Pierre LUMINET - Élisa BRUNE · 2009 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.73 | ¥14,082)

Odile Jacob | Paris 2009 | 14.50 x 22 cm | broché | Edition originale sur papier courant.  Une petite tache en pied du premier plat. Envoi autographe daté et signé de Jean-Pierre Luminet au poète Charles Dobzynski : "... grand-maître de l'opéra comique..." | [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION…

Trois des quatre soleils

Miguel Ángel ASTURIAS · 1971 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.12 | ¥26,404)

Albert Skira | Genève 1971 | 17 x 21.50 cm | broché | Edition originale de la traduction française. Petites traces de film pelicullé sur le dos et les plats, second plat marginalement insolé. Riche iconographie. Envoi autographe signé de Miguel Angel Asturias à Charles Dobzynski…

De l'adieu à l'oubli

André ROLLAND DE RENÉVILLE - Edmond ROCHER · 1923 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.83 | ¥35,206)

Editions du Jardin de la France | Blois 1923 | 14 x 19 cm | agrafé | Edition originale du premier ouvrage poétique de l'auteur pour lequel n'a pas été tiré de grands papiers. Envoi autographe signé d'André Rolland de Renéville au poète Jean Védi. Illustrations d' Edmond Rocher.…

Obsidio Bredana armis Philippi IIII. Auspiciis Isabellae, ductu Ambr. Spinolae perfecta

Hermann Hugo 633445 · 1626 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€750.00 ($826.66 | £625.61 | ¥132,022)

Plantin Press (Balthazar II Moretus), 1626, 1e druk, Contemp. leather, gilt spine with 5 raised bands, later marbled endpapers, First edition of the triumphant report of the Siege of Breda, written by the Jesuit poet and historian Hermann Hugo (1588-1629). Illustrated with an en…

Gespräche Mit Goethe In Den Letzten Jahren Seines Lebens

Eckermann, Johann Peter & Goethe, Johann Wolfgang - Beutler, Ernst [editor] · 1948 · Eastleach Books

£16.50 (€19.78 | $21.80 | ¥3,482)

Artemis Verlag, Zürich 1948 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 926pp, b/w frontis, index, cloth a little rubbed & marked, otherwise a nice copy. Gedenkausgabe Der Werke, Briefe Und Gespräche vol 24. Eckerman's account of his conversations with Goethe whilst Eckermann served as Goethe's pe…

Exposition Albert Lebourg : 23 Novembre - 20 Décembre 1976

Lebourg, Albert · 1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Paris, France, Galerie Art Mel, 1976. Softcover. Brown wraps with white text on cover. 46 unnumbered pages. Bw with some color illustrations. Text in French. "Albert Lebourg occupies a singular place in Impressionism. Painter-poet of undecided hours, wet dawns of dew and dusk he…

One Hundred and Eleven Poems

Herrick, Robert, and Sir William Russell Flint · 1955 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)

London, England, The Golden Cockerel Press, 1955. Hardcover. Three-quarter cream parchment with blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & cover, gilt top edges, hand-made & watermarked paper,127 pp. 2 color & 38 sepia illus. 111 poems by English poet Robert Herrick, selected, arranged…

Fleche (SIGNED COPY)

Mary Jean Chan · 2019 · Richard Thornton Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

Faber& Faber This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Paperback (As New) with NO faults and is unread.This copy has been Signed by Mary Jean Chan on the Title Page.Great copy for the collector with crisp white page edges.Mary Jean Chan is a Hong Kong-Chinese poet, lecturer, editor an…

Textes Pour le Vivant

Chedid, Andree · 1953 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Paris, France, GLM, 1953. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Presentation copy from Andree Chedid to Monsieur et Madame Rene Julliard, the publisher. Original printed wrappers. An unopened copy. Chipping to front top edge, chip present under original glassine wraps. N…

Manassas Review. Essays on Contemporary American Poetry. Charles Simic. Vol 1. No. 2. Winter 1978

Simic, Charles et al. · 1978 · Mare Booksellers

$13.00 (€11.79 | £9.84 | ¥2,076)

Manassas, VA, Manassas Review, Publisher, 1978. Wraps. Wraps. 69 pp. Second issue of this literary magazine, with this being primarily devoted to the work of Charles Simic. This includes two poems by him, as well as an interview with Simic. With many essays on his work, as well …

The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland; Comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture and Other Vestiges of Former Ages, Accompanied by Descriptions. Together with Illustrations of Remarkable Incidents in Border History and Tradition, and Original Poetry.

Sir Walter Scott · 1814 · Rooke Books

£425.00 (€509.50 | $561.58 | ¥89,688)

London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814. First edition. Leather. The large paper first edition of Walter Scott's immense topographical study into the antiquities and history along the border of England and Scotland. Complete in two volumes. First edition. Scott&…

A Striking View of Richmond. [American Born William 'Bill' Richmond (1763-1829) Was a Champion Boxer and Britain's First Black Sporting Superstar. ]. First Edition of the Color Aquatint

Dighton, Robert, (1752-1814), artist; Bill Richmond (1763-1829) , boxer · 1810 · Wittenborn Art Books

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

London: Dighton, March, 1810. Color aquatint 32.5 x 24.7cm. sheet size.Signed and dated in the plate..'Drawn, Etchd, & Pubd, by Dighton, 6, Charg Cross, March. 1810'.. Crease in lower right corner..."Bill Richmond, the black pugilist, stands directed to the right, left leg advan…

Midsummer Morning Jog Log

Michael Horovitz · 1986 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

Hereford, Five Seasons Press, 1986. First edition. Cloth. The signed first edition of an exuberant poem, written by beat poet Michael Horovitz and illustrated by pop artist Peter Blake. The first edition of Midsummer Morning Jog Log, an exuberant poem written and signed by renow…

Savonarola: A City&Apos;S Tragedy

Newman Howard · 1904 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)

London, J. M. Dent & Co, 1904. Cloth. The scarce second piece in the tragic Christian Trilogy by Henry Newman Howard. Scarce text. A critically praised blank verse tragedy. The second in the Christian Trilogy, beginning with Kiartan the Icelander in 1902, followed by Savanarola:…

William Blake (World of Art)

Kathleen Raine · 1970 · Book Haven

$10.50 (€9.53 | £7.95 | ¥1,677)

Thames & Hudson Ltd 1970 Paperback 216 Prophet, poet, painter and engraver -- Blake's uniqueness lies in no single achievement, but in the whole of what he was, which is more than the sum of all that he did. So writes Kathleen Raine in this classic study of William Blake, a man …