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American Oats

G. Engel · 1928 · Rooke Books

£47.00 (€56.35 | $62.10 | ¥9,918)

Not Stated, Privately Printed, 1928. Cloth. A scarce pamphlet on Rudyard Kipling, bound in cloth and containing the bookplate of the 3rd Viscount Esher. A 'rare dish of strange Kiplingana', this work deals with Kipling as a poet, including quotes from Kipling on the &a…

Nature Magazine, June 1935

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1935 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$99.95 (€90.68 | £75.64 | ¥15,963)

USA: The American Nature Association, 1935. First Edition. Paperback. 16 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: Hiking and Camping Forum; Canada's Quetico Park; San Nicolas - The Passing Island; The Golden Bird - the Yellow Warbler; Ice Caves amid Lava Beds - near Wi…

Tennyson in Lincoln

Nancie Campbell (Compiler) · 1971 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

Lincoln, Tennyson Society, 1971. Cloth. A two volume set of work being a extensive catalogue of objects and items linked to Tennyson, with the two volumes held in original dustwrappers. Each volumes are held in the original unclipped dustwrappers. In the publisher's origina…

Ilusion di un anochi. 16 Sonet original di amor pa Frank Martinus i un poeme: "Gana di mirabu" i un pagina: Marlene.

Frank Martinus (= Frank Martinus Arion). · 1968 · Fahrenheit 451

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

No place (Curacao), self-published, 1968, 1st ed., (4),XVI,(4) pag., (Incl. wrappers), original stapled wrappers illustrated by Frank Martinus, 22,5 x 14,2 cm. = Frank Martinus Arion (born Frank Efraim Martinus 1936 - 2015) was a Curacaoan poet, novelist, and language advocate…

CAROLE VANDERLINDEN : CREOLE & VANITY

Philippe Van Cauteren, Hans Theys, Inge Braeckman · 2015 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)

, MER. Paper Kunsthalle 2015, 2015 Softcover, 72 pages, Eng/ NL / FR/ , 280 x 215 mm, in New condition,. ISBN 9789491775789. Creole & Vanity unravels the diversity in the work of painter Carole Vanderlinden. The publication highlights an oeuvre, which plays with pictural change…

7 Planetes (Set planetes, with 8 original color drypoints by Albert Ràfols Casamada)

Valentí Gómez i Oliver (Albert Ràfols-Casamada, illustrator) (Pere Gimferrer, preface) · 1997 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$495.00 (€449.10 | £374.61 | ¥79,055)

Barcelona, Edicions Mercart, FIRST EDITION of this collection of poetry (about celestial bodies in the Solar System) by Valentí Gómez i Oliver, illustrated with EIGHT ORIGINAL FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE COLOR DRYPOINTS BY ALBERT RAFOLS-CASAMADA, TWO OF WHICH ARE SIGNED IN PENCIL BY TH…

Poesies de Casimir Delavigne

Casimir Delavigne · 1856 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

Paris, Didier et Cie, 1856. Leather. New edition of Casimir Delavigne's collection of poems in the original French. A new edition of this anthology of French verse from Casimir Delavigne, French poet and dramatist of the nineteenth century. In the original French. 'Edi…

Kaddish pour Paul Celan et autres essais

Alain SUIED - (Paul CELAN) · 1989 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,801)

Editions Obsidiane | Cognac 1989 | 14 x 21 cm | broché | Edition originale pour laquelle il n'a pas été tiré de grands papiers. Agréable exemplaire. Envoi autographe signé d'Alain Suied au poète Charles Dobzynski qui fut un proche ami de Louis Aragon : "... cette parole pour l'a…

L'an 1905

Boris PASTERNAK · 1958 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,801)

Debresse | Paris 1958 | 13.50 x 21.50 cm | broché | Edition originale de la traduction française établie par Benjamin Goriély, tampon à froid de service de presse. Dos et plats légèrement et marginalement décolorés sans gravité. Envoi autographe daté et signé de Benjamin Goriély…

Modern Poetry (Portrait of Robert Browning) (Original Lithograph)

Carlo Pellegrini, Ape · 1875 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

London: Vanity Fair, 1875. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on November 20, 1875, depicting Robert Browning (7 May 1812 - 12 December 1889), an English poet and pla…

R.B. Kitaj. [Catalogue of Exhibition from October 7 - November 12, 1967]

Kitaj, R. B. (art.); University of California Berkeley (Berkeley) · 1967 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Berkeley, CA: University of California Berkeley, 1967. 8vo. [14 pp]. Stiff, stapled white wraps with quote by poet Robert Duncan printed on front. Very good. Includes excerpts from after-dinner speech delivered by R. B. Kitaj in London entitled "This Museum Shows All Kinds Socia…

OLIVER MADOX BROWN. A Biographical Sketch. 1855 - 1874

Ingram, John H. Brown, Oliver Maddox [1855 - 1874] - Subject · 1883 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

London: Elliot Stock, 62, Paternoster Row, E.C. 1883. 1st Edition. Original light-blue fine weave cloth binding with gilt stamping. Floral patterned paper eps. x, [2], 228, [2 (adverts)] pp. Frontispiece portrait of Brown. Inserted plates. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-7/8" Oliver Madox Brown…

Etienne Pasquier on Ethics and History.

Dahlinger, James H. · 2007 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

New York & Oxford : Peter Lang, 2007. Hardcover. 147 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - Etienne Pasquier (1529-1615) was a renowned magistrate of the parliament of Paris, a poet, and a counselor to four French kings. This book examines hi…

Ioläus. An Anthology of Friendship. Edited by Edward Carpenter.

EDWARD CARPENTER. · 1902 · Clearwater Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

Swan Sonnenschein & Co Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First edition. 8vo. vi, 191pp. Brown cloth lettered in gilt and dark brown at the spine and upper board. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. The title page printed in black and red, and with red illuminated initials throughout. A to…

London Lyrics

Frederick Locker · 1881 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

Not Stated, Chiswick Press, 1881. Cloth. The author's presentation copy of this delightful collection of poetry on London, signed and inscribed to the half-title. Privately printed at the Chiswick Press. Signed and inscribed by the author to the half-title, with an inscript…

ARCHIVE OF SIGNED LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS, and RELATED ITEMS

PURDY, Al · 19701980 · Charles Agvent

$31,250.00 (€28,352.21 | £23,649.85 | ¥4,990,818)

A large archive of material sent by Al Purdy to Alan Abrams from the 1970s to the early 1980s consisting of over 175 pieces including over 150 SIGNED letters--nearly all typed, several with more than one page, and most envelopes present, 6 SIGNED hand-written postcards, 25 SIGNE…

Poems, Volume I, Volume II

Churchill, Charles · 1776 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

The Strand, London, Printed for J. Wilkes, 1776. . Softcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Perfectly serviceable reference copies, two of three volumes; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, bound in periwinkle blue wraps, paper labels to spines, volume number hand-penned. Perfec…

Moortown

Ted Hughes · 1979 · Rooke Books

£200.00 (€239.77 | $264.27 | ¥42,206)

London, Faber and Faber, 1979. First edition. Cloth. A near fine first edition of Ted Hughes' poetry diary on life and work on a farm. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Moortown' is a poetical diary detailing everyday life livin…

La Vie Des Abeilles

Maurice Maeterlinck · 1924 · Rooke Books

£105.00 (€125.88 | $138.74 | ¥22,158)

Paris, Bibliotheque-Charpentier, 1924. Leather. A beautifully bound copy of Maurice Maeterlinck's essay. In the original French. La Vie Des Abeillles or The Life of the Bee is one of many essays by Maeterlinck. It was originally published in 1901. Maurice Maeterlinck was a …

Essays: Ancient and Modern

T. S. Eliot · 1945 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

London, Faber and Faber, 1945. Cloth. A smart third impression of this collection of essays from American-English writer Thomas Stearns Eliot. A collection of ten essays on subjects such as: The Humanism of Irving Babbitt, Religion and Literature, Catholicism and International O…