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Variarum lectionum selecta, figuris æneis applicata.Groningen, Jacobus Sipkes, 1660. Small 8vo. With an engraved vignette showing Europa on a bull, and 21 full- or half-page engravings in the text from various series or suites: one by Cornelis Kittensteyn (1598-1652) after A. van de Venne (p. 17) and 8 by Cornelis Visscher after a series with Roman Heros by Hendrick Goltzius. Further with one decorated woodcut initial and a small woodcut tailpiece on the last page of a castle and three roses. Contemporary vellum.
NYENBORGH, Johan van. · 1612 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€4,950.00 ($5,455.92 | £4,129.02 | ¥871,345)
189, [3] pp.Rare original edition of a literary miscellaneous work by Johannes van Nyenborgh (or Nijenborg, 1612-after1662), merchant and poet born in Groningen and living in a country house near Groningen where he functioned as the centre of a literary circle with contacts all …
"Vous chantez la rose aimée de Psapphâ, qui la comparait aux vierges amoureuses de Mytilène." • Lettre autographe signée adressée à un poète
Renée VIVIEN · 1907 · Librairie Le Feu Follet
€800.00 ($881.77 | £667.32 | ¥140,823)
s. l. • [Paris] Le 23 juillet (ca. 1907-1908) | 11.50 x 16 cm | 2 pages sur un double feuillet | Lettre autographe signée de Renée Vivien adressée à un poète, rédigée à l'encre violette sur un double feuillet de papier à en-tête orné d'un liseré de violettes. Pliures transversal…
Almanak, aan bevalligheid & deugd gewijd. 1819.Amsterdam, Marten Westerman, [1818]. 16mo. With an engraved calligraphic title, a folding engraved leaf with musical scores, and 6 full-page engraved plates by P. Velyn. Contemporary vellum over thin boards, gilt edges, house in the original matching slipcase.
[ALMANAC]. · 1818 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€350.00 ($385.77 | £291.95 | ¥61,610)
[28], 15, [1], 99, [1 blank] pp.Illustrated separate volume in a series of almanacs published from 1818 till 1823 by the poet, painter, book seller and publisher Marten Westerman (1775-1852), who continued his successful series under the title Jaarboekje aan bevalligheid, deugd …
Harvardiana
Various · 1835 · Rooke Books
£795.00 (€953.07 | $1,050.48 | ¥167,768)
Cambridge; Boston, James Munroe and Company, 1835-36. First edition. Leather. The first edition of the first two volumes of Harvard's literary journal, very scarce. The first edition of this very scarce work.In two volumes, being Volumes I and II of this periodical, which r…
Poems by Robert Southey; Ballads, Metrical Tales and Other Poems
Robert Southey · 1797 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
Bristol, Printed by N. Biggs, for Joseph Cottle; Clarke, Beeton, and Co. 1797-1854. Leather. The second edition of Robert Southey's first book of poems, bound together with his 'Ballads, Metrical Tales and Other Poems&apos. Two poetical works bound in one, including th…
C. Valerius Flaccus Argonautica Book II. A commentary.
POORTVLIET, H.M., · 1991 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity
€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)
VU University Press, Amsterdam, 1991. (II),349p. Theses. Paperback. Edges a bit rust stained. Corners cover slightly dog's eared. (Rare thus). ‘P. has written a very good book in many respects, which on the whole seems to me to rank over its German counterparts. He is strong on…
Harvest: Light Verses (SIGNED COPY)
Kellehar, Cecil · 1984 · Bookbarrow
£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)
Strategy for Retirement, Norwich, 1984. First Edition, Card Covers. Near Fine/N/A. 9780950750019 Signed by Author. an attractively produced booklet of poems by this Norwich poet signed by him on the title page with the inscription - "Best wishes. Cecil Kellehar Nov. 1986"; 46 pa…
Marsden Hartley: Soliloquy in Dogtown
Gloucester, MA: Cape Ann Hist. Assoc.,July 26 to Sept. 21, 1985 · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)
Gloucester, Mass, Cape Ann Historical Association, 1985. Softcover. Yellow & color illus. stapled wraps. 32 pp. 21 bw repros. Issued in conjunction with a 1985 exhibition featuring works by American modernist Marsden Hartley (1877-1943). With introduction by Martha Oaks, essays …
Carte-lettre autographe signée à un journaliste à propos de l'une de ses toiles et l'un de ses poèmes
Jules BRETON · 1885 · Librairie Le Feu Follet
€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.83 | ¥35,206)
Wissant s.d. (ca 1885) | 11.50 x 9 cm | une feuille | Carte-lettre autographe signée du peintre Jules Breton à un confrère le remerciant pour son élogieux article concernant son dernier tableau : "J'ai été heureux de lire l'éloge que vous faites de mon tableau dans la Vie moder…
Poem for a Christmas Card
Edith Sitwell · 1926 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)
London, The Fleuron Limited, [1926]. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce Christmas card with a poem by Edith Sitwell, with this being the first edition of the poem, with illustrations by Albert Rutherston. The first edition.Illustrated by Albert Rutherston with coloured illu…
Poets, Farewell!
Edmund Wilson · 1929 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this book of poetry by literary critic and poet Edmund Evans. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking the scarce dust wrapper. This book of poetry was written by…
Charles Kingsley: His Letters and Memories of His Life
Charles Kingsley; His Wife [editor] · 1914 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1914. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this collection of letters and memories from the life of Charles Kingsley. Later edition. With a portrait frontispiece. A collection of letters and memories of the life of Charles Kingsley, a broad church …
Maine Coast
Wilbert Snow · 1923 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1923 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition copy of American politician Wilbert Snow's first poetry collection. The first edition, signed by the author. In the publisher's original cloth. Wilbert 'Bill' Snow wa…
Ganymede & Bacchus
Roden Noel · 2010 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Portsmouth, Callum James Books, 2010. First edition. Paperback. A very smart limited edition of these illustrated poems from English writer Roden Noel. First thus, reprinted from Noel's Collected Poems with illustrations. Limited to fifty copies of which this is number seve…
Plays by Moliere and Corneille
Moliere; Corneille · 1876 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, George Bell & Sons, 1876-1881. Leather. A collection of comedies from Moliere and Corneille, in the original French language with commentary in English. French language. A collection of plays from Moliere, or Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, a French playwright, actor, and poet c…
Charles Kingsley: His Letters and Memories of His Life
Charles Kingsley; Frances Eliza Grenfell [editor] · 1888 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. 1888. Cloth. A smartly bound collection of the letters and memories of social reformer Charles Kingsley, edited by his wife. Complete in one volume, also published in two volumes. With a portrait frontispiece. A collection of the letters and memo…
Poems of James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell · 1912 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, Henry Frowde, 1912. Leather. A beautifully bound edition of this collection of poetry from James Russell Lowell. A collection of poetry. Illustrated with portrait frontispiece. Poems include: The Vision of Sir Launfal, a Fable for Critics, The Biglow Papers, Under the Wi…
Florenz
Maucalir · 1914 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Munich, Georg Muller, 1914. First edition. Leather. An illustrated travel guide for Florence, written in German. The first German edit Camille Mauclair was a French poet, novelist, biographer and travel writer. He is best known for his novel fictionalising the lives of leading a…
Black Buildings
Michael Schmidt · 1969 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Oxford, Carcanet Press, 1969. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition of this early poetry collection from Michael Schmidt. First edition. In the publisher's original soft covers. Signed by the author to the title page. An early poetry collection from Mexican-Briti…
Canaan: A Novel
Charlie Smith · 1984 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
New York, Simon and Schuster, 1984. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this exciting debut novel from American writer Charlie Smith, with the remainder stamp. First edition, first impression. With the remainder stamp. Following the story of an enthralling, dangerousl…