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THOMAS, DONALD SERRELL (AKA RICHARD DACRE, FRANCIS SELWYN) · 1988 · S. Howlett-West Books
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0312025920. Review Copy with review page laid-in. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text page…
This Museum Shows All Kinds Social Disease and Self Abuse Young Boys Need It Special
Kitaj, R.B. · 1967 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)
Berkeley, California, University of California, 1967. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Scarcely available to the trade, published in Berkeley, California in 1967 by the University of California, 1967, in 14 pp., in stiff, stapled white wraps with quote by poet Rober…
Michelangelo: Paintings, Sculptures, and Architecture
GOLDSCHEIDER, LUDWIG · 1959 · Round Table Books, LLC
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)
London: Phaidon Publishers, Inc, 1959. Complete Edition. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full gray cloth, brown lettering on spine and cover, brown embossed decoration on cover. Profusely illustrated with 400 illustrations, most full-page,many in color, and several tippe…
Post War Church Building a Practical Handbook
SHORT, ERNEST (EDITED BY) WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOHN ROTHENSTEIN · 1947 · S. Howlett-West Books
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)
London, England: Hollis and Carter, 1947. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Fair only dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket …
A History of England in a Series of Letters from a Nobleman to His Son
Oliver Goldsmith · 1803 · Rooke Books
£79.99 (€95.89 | $105.70 | ¥16,880)
London, F. and C. Rivington, J. Walker etc. 1803. Leather. An early edition of Goldsmith's A History of England. A nice clean copy. Bound in roan leather with gilt lettering. Oliver Goldsmith (1730 or 1728-1774) was an Anglo-Irish writer, poet, and physician known for his n…
Dei Doveri Degli Uomini Discorso Ad Un Giovane
Silvio Pellico · 1834 · Rooke Books
£39.00 (€46.75 | $51.53 | ¥8,230)
Venezia, Tip. di Paolo Lampato, 1834. Leather. The second edition of Silvio Pellico's series of thirty-two maxims on life, written in the original Italian. In the original Italian.The second edition. A series of religious maxims by Silvio Pellico, a collection of thirty-tw…
Names and Local Habitations (Selected Earlier Poems 1951-1972)
Joel Oppenheimer · 1988 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina , The Jargon Society , 1988. First edition. Cloth. A lovely anthology of poems by Joel Oppenheimer. The first edition of this collection. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. Offering a satisfying selection of earlier poems (…
Scaffolding: New and Selected Poems
Jane Cooper · 1984 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Anvil Press Poetry, 1984. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition of this collection of poetry by Jane Cooper. The first edition. Inscribed by the author to the title page: "For Ditta, Who shares a southern childhood warmly, Jane". With a letter featuring a jo…
Forgotten Tales of Long Ago
E. V. Lucas [editor] · 1906 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Wells, Gardener, Darton & Co. Ltd. 1906. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of tales and legends. First edition. Illustrated with twenty-two plates. A collection of short tales, including: Prince Life, The Three Cakes, The Bunch of…
That Angel Burning at My Left Side
Jerzy Peterkiewicz · 1963 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London , Macmillan and Co. 1963. First edition. Cloth. An attractive signed first edition copy of this novel by Polish writer Jerzy Peterkiewicz. A first edition. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. That Angel Burning at my Left Side is a novel that follows the or…
Easter Day
Robert Browning · 1915 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, The Medici Society, Ltd. 1915. Cloth. A smart copy of this very scarce edition of Browning's poem Easter Day. Very scarce edition. Widely considered to show the influence of his new wife's religious beliefs "Easter-Day" follows a Christian and a sceptics debate…
Daphnaida and Other Poems
Edmund Spenser; W. L. Renwick [editor] · 1929 · Rooke Books
£34.00 (€40.76 | $44.93 | ¥7,175)
London, The Scholartis Press, 1929. Cloth. A smart copy of this collection of poems from early English writer Edmund Spenser, containing his elegy Daphnaida. One of 1660 copies on universal antique laid paper. A collection of poetry containing Spenser's narrative elegy for …
Brides of Reason: A Selection of Poems
Donald Davie · 1955 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
Swinford, Eynsham, Oxford, Fantasy Press, 1955 . First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this early poetry collection from Donald Davie, encased in the original glassine. First edition. In the publisher's original soft covers, encased in the original glassine wraps. …
Abbotsford
W. S. Crockett · 1905 · Rooke Books
£89.99 (€107.88 | $118.91 | ¥18,991)
London , Adam and Charles Black, 1905. Cloth. A first edition of this history of Abbotsford, the one time residence of the historical novelist and poet, Walter Scott. With twenty full-page illustrations in colour by William Smith. From the Preface: "That Abbotsford merits a volu…
Poems
Samuel Rogers · 1842 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.75 | $58.14 | ¥9,285)
London, Edward Moxon, 1842 . Leather. An early edition of this collection of poems by Samuel Rogers in leather binding with illustrations. Early edition of Poems by Samuel Rogers in full crushed morocco binding. Illustrated throughout the text with engravings. Includes poems suc…
An Outback Marriage
PATERSON, AB BANJO · 2009 · Little Lane Books
A$16.00 (€9.83 | $10.84 | £8.20 | ¥1,731)
Viking. 2009. Hard Boards with dust jacket. Book, 253pp plus a short catalogue, less than 500g to post. Previous owner name, little bit of spine wear. Banjo Paterson is our best known and most loved bush poet. Less well known, but no less captivating, are his warm and funny nove…
Snow Bound a Winter Idyl
John Greenleaf Whittier · 1866 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
Boston, Ticknor and Fields, 1866. First edition. Leather. A first edition of Whittier's best known poem This is the first edition, second issue with the final page (52) unnumbered as shown above. With the original binding bound into the book at the rear, as shown above. Bou…
Réflexions sur l'étude des langues asiatiques adressées a Sir James Mackintosh, suivies d'une lettre a M. Horace Hayman Wilson. Bonn & Paris 1832.
VON SCHLEGEL, AUGUST WILHELM: · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)
€350.00 ($385.77 | £291.95 | ¥61,610)
Pp. xii, 205, (3). Contemporary marbled paper covered boards, rubbed, title label on spine, marbled edges. Traces of old library label on spine. A few leaves with light foxing. First edition. In this work Schlegel proposes a plan to translate and publish important Asian works …
Omstændelig, sandfærdig beskrivelse over de Norske Finlappers sæder, skikke, levemaade, klædedragt, boliger, gudsdyrkelse, tillagte trolddomskonster, m.v. (Detailed, truthful description of the Norwegian Finlappers' customs, manners, clothing, dwellings, religion, occultism, etc). Andet, meget førbedrede oplag. Kjøbenhavn, Joh. Rud. Thiele, no date (1803-8 ?).
[SAMI] DASS, PETTER / [FRIIS, HANS]: · 1740 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)
€1,500.00 ($1,653.31 | £1,251.22 | ¥264,044)
Pp. 71, (1). Woodcut vignette on title. Text in Danish. Some staining to the text. Later half calf on marbled paper boards. Spine decorated in gilt with green title label, minor damage to top of spine. Old receipt from Gyldendalske Boghandel (Copenhagen) pasted in at rear. Exc…
Kahlil Gibran: A Self-Portrait
GIBRAN, KAHLIL · 1969 · Bluebird Books
$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)
New York: The Citadel Press, 1969. Hardcover. Stated Third "paperbound" Edition, 1969. The story of the life of poet Kahlil Gibran is told by means of sharing his letters to various correspondents from 1904 to 1930. Edited and with a translation into English from the Arabic and …