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Collected Poems
Mackenzie Bell · 1901 · Rooke Books
£24.99 (€29.96 | $33.02 | ¥5,274)
London, Thomas Burleigh, 1901. First edition. Cloth. First edition of the collected poems of Henry Thomas Mackenzie Bell. Henry Thomas Mackenzie Bell is best known under Mackenzie Bell, and was a writer and poet. He was well travelled, and knew many prominent literary figures in…
Essays in Criticism First Series
Matthew Arnold · 1910 · Rooke Books
£59.99 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,660)
London , Macmillan and Co Ltd , 1910. Leather. A varied selection of once criticised Essay's and speeches by British poet and cultural critic Matthew Arnold. Eighth reprint of the first Eversley series. Essay's include "The Literary influence of Academies", "Maurice de…
Taking Notes on Nature&Apos;S Wild Inventions
Conrad Hilberry · 1999 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
Indiana, Printed by Snowy Egret, 1999. First edition. Paperback. A smart first edition of this limited work from Conrad Hilberry, signed by the author with a letter to friends. First edition. Limited to five hundred copies signed by the author of which this is number three hundr…
Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold · 1890 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, Macmillan and Co, 1890. Leather. A Bumpus bound collection of Matthew Arnold's sage poetry, illustrated with a frontispiece, in a morocco binding. In a Bumpus binding.A collection of Matthew Arnold's poetry, containing his early poems, narrative poems, sonnets,…
A Universal Prayer; Death; a Vision of Heaven; and a Vision of Hell;
Robert Montgomery · 1829 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London , Printed for Samuel Maunder, 1829. Leather. The very scarce second edition of this volume of religious poetry, in half green calf with marbled boards. The very scarce second edition of the work, originally published the year prior.In half green calf with marbled boards. …
Selections from Swinburne
Algernon Charles Swinburne; H. M. Burton [editor] · 1927 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)
Cambridge, Cambridge at the University Press, 1927. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of poetry from Algernon Charles Swinburne, edited by H. M. Burton. First edition of this collection. Very scarce work. A collection of the poetry of Algernon Charle…
Wayside Flowers: Poems and Songs
Alexander Laing · 1878 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
Edinburgh and Brechin, William Paterson; Black & Johnston, 1878 . Cloth. A scarce early edition of this collection of poetry by Alexander Laing. Fourth edition of Wayside Flowers: Poems and Songs by Alexander Laing rebound in cloth with the original paper boards pasted on.Scarce…
Oeuvred de Leconte de Lisle Poems Barbares
Leconte De Lisle · 1925 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
Paris, Alphonse de Lemerre, 1925. Leather. A collection of poetry by Leconte de Lisle, a French Parnassian poet. The Parnassian movement occured after Romanticism and prior to symbolism. It began during the 19th century positivist period. Stylistically, the Parnassians used exot…
A Month of Sundays
John Updike · 1975 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Andre Deutsch, 1975. First edition. Cloth. A very smart review copy of the first UK edition of this novel from multiple Pulitzer Prize Winning novelist John Updike. First UK edition. Review copy with the request from the publisher. The first in the Scarlet Letter Trilogy…
Pindari Carmina
Pindar; Christian Gottlieb Heyne · 1808 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)
Oxford, N. Bliss, 1808. Leather. A very original pocket sized collection of Pindar's works, two volumes bound in one. In the original Ancient Greek and Latin languages. Ancient Greek and Latin language. Two volumes bound into one. The works of Pindar with commentary, includ…
Humorous Tales from Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling · 1931 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1931. First edition. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated collection of humorous short stories from Kipling. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and twenty-two plates. Collated complete. A collection of humorous tales, including: The Legen…
Wasily Andrejewitsch Joukoffsky. Ein Russisches Dichterleben.
[Zhukovskii, Vasilii Andreevich (Joukoffsky, Wasily Andrejewitsch; 1783-1852)]. Seidlitz, Carl von. · 1872 · Fahrenheit 451
€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)
Mitau, E. Behre's Verlag, 1872, 2nd ed., VI,(2),240 pag., original green printed wrappers, untrimmed. = Fine copy. Vasily Andreyevich Zhukovsky (Russian: ??????? ????????? ?????????, romanized: Vasiliy Andreyevich Zhukovskiy) was the foremost Russian poet of the 1810s and a lea…
10 Poèmes. Compositions décoratives de Huib Luns.
VERLAINE, Paul, Charles BAUDELAIRE, MAETERLINCK, VERHAEREN and DE HÉRÉDIA · 1911 · Antiquariaat Fokas Holthuis (ILAB/NVVA)
€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)
Amsterdam, Losco, [1911]. Longstitch binding (thread missing). 44 p. Printed in an edition of 300 copies. Stain (from removed label?) on upper cover (faded), prayer card stuck to front endpaper. Foxing. One of the 150 numbered copies on heavy Dutch Van Gelder paper. With dedicat…
World of Light: a portrait of May Sarton with additional poems and comments.
Sarton, May (signed), · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)
NYC, Ishtar Enterprises, 1982. G PB. Signed by Sarton on front cover. Published to honor Sarton on the occasion ofher 70th birthday. Contains transcript from the. shooting of the film "World of Light: a portrait of May Sarton" where for a four-day session in June 1979 Sarton ans…
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. With Forty-two Illustrations by John Tenniel. Fifty-third thousand (1876). - [With:] Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There. With Fifty Illustrations by John Tenniel. Thirty-fourth thousand (1873). [Desirable set in early editions of both Wonderland-works, uniformly bound in very fine condition].
Carroll, Lewis (= C.L. Dodgson 1832-1898), Tenniel, John (1820-1914). · 1876 · Fahrenheit 451
€4,500.00 ($4,959.93 | £3,753.65 | ¥792,132)
London, Macmillan & Co., 1876/ 1873, 53rd/ 34th thous., (10),192,(2); (10),224.(3) pag., 42 and 50 b/w illustrations by and original uniform red cloth stamped in gilt after John Tenniel, all edges gilt. = Both works wonderful examples, tight in the binding with no restorations,…
Dartmoor: A Descriptive Poem
N. T. Carrington · 1826 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
London, Hatchard and Son; R. Williams, 1826 . First edition. Hardback. The first edition of N.T. Carrington's illustrated poem about his native Dartmoor. The first edition of this work from English schoolmaster and poet Nicholas Toms Carrington.Illustrated with twelve engra…
Westward Look: Poems 1922-1945
Robert Herring · 1946 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
Glasgow, William McLellan & Co. Ltd, 1946. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition of this collection of poetry from Robert Herring. First edition. Scarce work. Dated using the British Library. A collection of poems written from 1922 to 1945, including: Bewitched, An Old So…
Rites of Passage
William Golding · 1980 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Faber & Faber, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of William Golding's award winning novel Rites of Passage, with the original dust wrapper. First edition. Written as the journal of a young aristocrat, Edmund Talbot, whose influential godfather has ar…
Rites of Passage
William Golding · 1980 · Rooke Books
£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)
London, Faber and Faber, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of William Golding's award winning novel Rites of Passage, with the original dust wrapper. First edition. Written as the journal of a young aristocrat, Edmund Talbot, whose influential godfather has …
Stray Leaves from an Old Tree
Richard Lower of Chiddingly · 1862 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
Lewes, Geo. P. Bacon, 1862. First edition. Cloth. Very scarce copy of this collection of verses by Richard Lower, the first edition. A small book of poetry by Richard Lower, English dialect poet. A very scarce volume, containing poems as well as meditations, reflections, and sto…