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Blood And Koka Kola

Christodoulos E. G. Moisa · 2013 · Book Haven

NZ$38.50 (€19.29 | $21.26 | £16.09 | ¥3,395)

One Eyed Press 2013 Paperback, 237pp. "New Zealand novelist JOAN ROSSITER - JONES says about the 24 short stories in Blood and Koka Kola: "This collection of short stories by poet and artist, Christodoulos Moisa, is everything such a book should be. The author has put his artist…

Deaths and Transfigurations. Poems

Mariani, Paul. Moser, Barry (illustrator) · 1995 · Mare Booksellers

$13.00 (€11.79 | £9.84 | ¥2,076)

Brewster, MA, Paraclete Press, 1995. First Edition. Cloth. First printing, with a 1 in the number line. Black cloth in dust jacket. 94 pp. With black and white engravings by the noted illustrator Barry Moser. A collection of poems reflecting on the theme of death and the quest t…

Le Livre de Mon Ami

Anatole France · 1896 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)

Paris, Calmann Levy, 1896. Cloth. The third edition of this moving memoir by Anatole France. The third edition of this work.In the original French.A book of memoirs by Anatole France, recounting his own childhood through the guise of a literary double, Pierre Noziere.By Anatole …

Thank You Fog Last Poems

W. H. Auden · 1974 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

London, Faber and Faber, 1974. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of W. H. Auden's posthumous book of poetry, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition. In the original publisher's cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. This work features a collec…

Poems of Wit and Humour

Thomas Hood · 1864 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

London, Edward Moxon & Co. 1864. Leather. A lovely full-calf selection of the humorous poems of Thomas Hood. Smartly bound in contemporary red full calf. A lovely selection of the comic works of English poet Thomas Hood, best known for "The Bridge of Sighs" and "The Song of the …

18 Poems

Dylan Thomas · 1942 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)

London , The Fortune Press, 1942. Cloth. The second edition of this collection of poems by Dylan Thomas. The second edition, later issue without any reference to previous editions as published. In the green cloth variant. Dylan Thomas was a Welsh poet and writer. This is a coll…

New Poems

John Drinkwater · 1925 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1925. First edition. Hardback. A smart first edition of this collection of new poetry from English writer John Drinkwater, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page, dated 1926. A collection of new …

Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Blacklock · 1754 · Rooke Books

£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)

Edinburgh, Hamilton, Balfour and Neill, 1754. Leather. A scarce collection of the poetry of Thomas Blacklock, the second edition. The second edition of this scarce work.ESTC citation number T125915.The collected poetical works of Thomas Blacklock.Blacklock was a Scottish poet wh…

Sirmione Peninsula

Stephen Spender · 1954 · Rooke Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

London, Faber and Faber, 1954. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A first edition copy of the poem 'Sirmione Peninsula' by Stephen Spender, held in the original envelope. In the publisher's original binding, held in the original envelope. A poem by Stephen Spender,…

[Antique title page, 1766] Monument van Willem van Focquenbroch [Alle de Werken vam W: Van Focquen Broch.], published 1766, 1 p.

Jacobus Baptist (1658/78-1704) after Jan Goeree (1670-1731) · 1640 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€48.40 ($53.35 | £40.38 | ¥8,519)

A woman, putti and children with goats' feet make sacrifices to a monument with a portrait medallion of the Dutch poet Willem van Focquenbroch (1640-1670). Under the portrait are two satyrs.With the address of the publisher and the date below: 'T AMSTERDAM By Steven van Esveldt …

Burns, Ramsay, Tennant, Rogers and Schiller Select Poetical Works

Various · 1838 · Rooke Books

£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.62 | ¥6,327)

Edinburgh , William and Robert Chambers, 1838. Cloth. A collection of the poetry of Burns, Ramsay, Tennant, Rogers, and Schiller bound together in one volume. Each poet's section contains a memoir or introductory note, followed by a selection of their writings. A lovely sel…

Goethe&Apos;S Werte

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe · 0 · Rooke Books

£160.00 (€191.79 | $211.38 | ¥33,755)

Leipzig , Philipp Reclam Jun, c1900. Leather. Sixteen volumes of work by the influential German writer Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe. In the original German. Sixteen volumes across four books. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe was a German poet, playwright, novelist and critic with his …

Dybe Strenge Digte Og Sange

Holger Drachmann · 1884 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F Hegel & Son), 1884. First edition. Leather. A first edition of this collection of poetry by Holger Drachmann. The first edition, in the original Danish, with the original paper wraps bound in. Holger Drachmann was a Danish poet and d…

Paris Vecu Feuilles Volantes

Theodore de Banville · 1883 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)

Paris, G. Charpentier, 1883. Leather. A novel from Baville in the original French language. French language. With an illustrated frontispiece. A charming work by Theodore de Banville, a French poet and writer influential in the Symbolist movement for French literature. With an i…

Verses and Fly Leaves

Charles S Calverley · 1891 · Rooke Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

London , George Bell and Son, 1891. Cloth. A collection of poetry by Charles S Calverley. The new edition of this work. Charles Stuart Calverley was an English poet and wit. He is often seen as the literary father of the 'University School of Humour.' In a full cloth b…

Star-Dust and Stone

Glenn Ward Dresbach · 1928 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Dallas, P. L. Turner Company, 1928. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this very scarce poetry collection from American writer Glenn Ward Dresbach. First edition. Very scarce. A collection of poetry including titles such as Mountain Water, The Grand Canyon, Sky Garde…

John Milton: An Annotated Bibliography 1929-1968

Calvin Huckabay · 1969 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Pitssburgh, Duqeusne University Press , 1969. Cloth. An excellent revised copy of this exhaustive bibliography containing of all works related to John Milton. The revised edition.In the publisher's original blue cloth binding. A bright copy of this annotated bibliography co…

An Invitation to You

Munson, Gorham, Allen Tate · 1947 · Wittenborn Art Books

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc. [1947]. Typed Letter Signed by literary critic and little magazine editor Gorham Munson. Letter is an invitation to celebrate the publication of A Southern Vanguard: Stories, Poems, and Essays on Southern Themes by Southern Writers, edited by well-k…

Tagore's Last Poems

Tagore; Shyamasree Devi and P. Lal · 1972 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

Calcutta, India, A Writer's Workshop Saffronbird Book, 1972. Second Revised and Enlarged Edit. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Decorated heirloom cloth, hand-made, over boards, says note at book's end, protected in plastic sleeve. Transcreated, the publisher says, from the o…

How I See Apocalypse

Treece, Henry · 1946 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, Lindsay Drummond, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, bound in blue cloth with red lettering and illustration, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with ne…