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Neghborly Poems on Friendship, Grief, and Farm-Life
Benjamin F. Johnson of Boone [James Whitcomb Riley] · 1891 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
Indianapolis, The Bowen-Merrill Co. 1891. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of poems from American best-selling author James Whitcomb Riley. First edition. Illustrated with six plates. Collated complete. A collection of poetry on friendship, grief, a…
Pen and Pencil Pictures
Thomas Hood · 1857 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Hurst and Blackett, 1857. Leather. A beautifully bound edition of Tom Hood the younger's miscellany collection of prose and non-fiction work, illustrated throughout. A collection of the essays, short stories, and poems of Tom Hood the Younger.Illustrated with a vign…
Poems on Several Occasions with Some Other Compositions
Nathaniel Evans · 1772 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
Philadelphia, Printed by John Dunlap, 1772. First edition. Leather. The first and only edition of the works of early American poet, Nathaniel Evans. The first edition of Nathaniel Evan's only work. Bound in contemporary full speckled calf. Bound with the half title page &a…
Hypatia, Ivanhoe, & Henry Esmond from Service & Paton
Charles Kingsley; Sir Walter Scott; William Makepeace Thackeray · 1897 · Rooke Books
£69.00 (€82.72 | $91.17 | ¥14,561)
London, Service & Paton, 1897. Cloth. Three smart illustrated volumes from important novelists of the nineteenth century. Three volumes. Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece and fifteen plates. Collated complete. This set includes: Hypatia or New Foes with an Old Face,…
Wessex Poems and Other Verses
HARDY, Thomas (1840-1928) · 1898 · Fine Editions Ltd
$1,024.00 (€929.05 | £774.96 | ¥163,539)
London Harper & Brothers, 45 Albemarle Street First Edition First Impression of the author's first collection of poems, one of only 500 copies. Crown 8vo (200 x 131mm): xi,[1],228pp, with 31 illustrations (13 full-page, including frontispiece) reproduced from drawings by Hardy. …
Clemence and Clare
Joan Adeney Easdale · 1932 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)
London, The Hogarth Press, 1932. First edition. Hardback. A smart first edition of this very scarce poem from Joan Adeney Easdale, from the Hogarth Living Poets series. First edition. Very scarce. From the Hogarth Press Living Poets series, number twenty-three. Addressed to Virg…
Afternoons of April: A Book of Verse
Grace Hazard Conkling · 1915 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1915. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce first edition of American writer Grace Hazard Conkling's first published volume of verses. First edition. Very scarce. The author's first published collection of verses, c…
Winged Chariot
Walter De La Mare · 1951 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.75 | $58.14 | ¥9,285)
London, Faber and Faber, 1951. Cloth. A first edition of this epic poem by the celebrated author Walter de la Mare in its unclipped dust wrapper. First edition, first impression. An epic poem mingling humour and passion, thought and image, and perspiring a sense of vindication o…
Poems
John Ramsay · 1836 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
Edinburgh, Stirling and Kenney, 1836 . First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition of Scottish poet John Ramsey's charming volume of eighteenth century verse. The very scarce first edition of this work.Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece. Collate, complete.A w…
Brides of Reason: A Selection of Poems
Donald Davie · 1955 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
Oxford, Fantasy Press, 1955 . First edition. Paperback. A smart file copy of the first edition of Donald Davie's second collection of poems, signed by the founder of The Fantasy Press, Oscar Mellor. The first edition. A file copy, signed by English surrealist artist and p…
Auguste Rodin
Rainer Maria Rilke · 1913 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Leipzig, Im Insel-Verlag, 1913. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Rainer Maria Rilke's illustrated monograph on Auguste Rodin, in the original German. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original quarter cloth and boards. Rainer Maria Rilke&ap…
Gathered Leaves
James A. Page · 1843 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 . First edition. Cloth. A very smart example of the very scarce first edition of James Augustus Page's second published collection of poetry. The first edition of this very scarce work.A wonderful collection of poetry from t…
L&Apos;Eternel Cotillon
Octave Pradels · 1907 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
Paris, Louis-Michaud, [1907]. Leather. A leather bound copy of this illustrated collection of miscellaneous essays by Octave Pradels. A leather bound copy of Octave Pradels' collection of essays, with illustrations by Leon Lebegue. Published in French. Pradels was a French …
Late Lyrics and Earlier, with Many Other Verses
Thomas Hardy · 1922 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1922. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this collection of poetry from Thomas Hardy. First edition. A collection of poetry from Thomas Hardy, considered to be more musical than his other works, with fond recollections in ballad format. Written by…
Many Inventions
Rudyard Kipling · 1894 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
New York, D. Appleton and Company , 1894. Cloth. A smart sixth edition of this short story collection from Rudyard Kipling. Sixth edition. A collection of short stories, many of which were originally published in magazines The Atlantic Monthly and the Strand Magazine. The storie…
Gulielmus Shakespear
Miller, Andrew (engrav.); Charles Delaffontaine (intermediary draughtsman); Pieter Scheemaeckers (after statue); William Kent (after design · 1741 · Wittenborn Art Books
$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)
[London, UK: 1741]. Engraving. 402 mm. x 265 mm. Good with losses, small tears & creasing at margins. In protective sleeve. Text in Latin. Portrait after Scheemakers' memorial statue of Shakespeare in Westminster Abbey. Lettered on a plaque within the image above Shakespeare's h…
A Quality of Violence. A novel.
ANDREW SALKEY. · 1950 · Clearwater Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
Hutchinson, 'New Authors Limited' series, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing), appearing here as the eleventh volume of Hutchinson's series debuting assorted authors. 8vo. 205pp. Black boards lettered in white at the spine. Edges soiled and lightly spotted, a lit…
A Philosophy of Solitude
John Cowper Powys · 1933 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1933. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this philosophical guide from John Cowper Powys, with the vanishingly scarce original dust wrapper. First edition. With the vanishingly scarce original price-clipped dust wrapper. A best-selling guideboo…
Repetitious
Peter Reading · 1999 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
Not Stated, Laertides Press, 1999. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce, individually bound poem; number 39 of a limited edition, signed to the rear cover. A very scarce work, in the publisher's original pictorial boards. In the limited edition - one of 250 copies, this …
Poems 1968-1970
Robert Graves · 1970 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Cassell, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of poetry from English writer Robert Graves, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. Four groups of poems that form additions to the author's earlier Collected Poems 1965.…