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Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes
Walter De La Mare · 1924 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Constable and Company Ltd. 1924. Cloth. A charming and entertaining series of poems by acclaimed author Walter de la Mare, with colour images. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and fifteen colour plates. Collated complete. Being a collection of old and new verses fr…
Poems 1926-1930
Robert Graves · 1931 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, William Heinemann LTD, 1931. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this anthology of poems by Robert Graves penned between 1926 and 1930. The first edition.The poetry in this collection was authored between 1926 and 1930, and had either never before been published, …
Oeuvres de Leconte de Lisle: Poemes Antiques, Poemes Barbares, & Poemes Tragiques
Leconte De Lisle · 0 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.79 | $211.38 | ¥33,755)
Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, c1900. Leather. Three collections of poetry from French writer of the Parnassian Movement Leconte de Lisle, in the original French. French. Complete in three volumes. With a portrait frontispiece to each volume. Three collections of poetry on the theme o…
Constance or Solitary Practices
Lawrence Durrell · 1982 · Rooke Books
£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)
London, Faber and Faber , 1982. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition of the central volume to Lawrence Durrell's 'Avignon Quintet', nominated for the 1982 Booker Prize. The first edition, first impression of this work. In the publisher's original…
Passchendaele
Ted Plantos · 1983 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)
Ontario , Black Moss Press, 1983 . First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition of this poetic narrative sequence set during the Battle of Passchendaele, warmly inscribed by the Canadian author, Ted Plantos. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. First edit…
La Chasse Du Lievre Avecques Les Levriers
Pierre Habert · 1849 · Rooke Books
£1,400.00 (€1,678.12 | $1,849.60 | ¥295,357)
Paris, Jannet, 1849. Leather. A very scarce limited edition reprint of a sixteenth century French poem on hunting by Pierre Habert. A very scarce work.Limited edition of sixty-two copies, of which this is numbered twenty-eight.In the original French.Bound by M. Lortic.A reprint …
Selected Poems
William Plomer · 1940 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, The Hogarth Press, 1940. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of poetry from South African-British writer William Plomer, for the Hogarth Press. First Edition. The New Hogarth Library Vol. 1. A collection of the poetry of William Charles Frankly…
Deaths and Entrances: Poems
Dylan Thomas · 1946 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, 1946. First edition. Cloth. A very smart complimentary copy of Dylan Thomas' important poetical collection, much of which reflects on the impacts of World War II. A very scarce complimentary copy of the first edition.In the publisher's …
Rabbi Ben Ezra and Other Poems
Robert Browning · 1915 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1915. Leather. A beautifully illustrated collection of poems from Robert Browning. Illustrated with frontispiece and eleven tipped in colour plates, with many in-text images collated complete. A collection of poetry including: Rabbi Ben Ezra, James …
Agamenon in Hades
Peter Russell · 1965 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Saint Albert's Press, 1965 . First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A limited edition of this haunting poem by Peter Russell, presented in the dust wrapper. A modern parable, being a conversation between Agamemnon and his daughter Iphigeneia.Written by Irwin Peter Russel…
Graziella
A De Lamartine · 0 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,810)
Paris, Librairie Des Bibliophiles E Flammarion , c1926. Leather. A lovely copy of this famous novel. 'Graziella' tells the tale of a young French man who falls for a fisherman's granddaughter, Graziella. They are separated when the man has to leave Naples and retu…
Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott · 1877 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1877 . Leather. A very scarce edition of this collection of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, illustrated with original photographs and attractively bound in full red morocco. Very scarce edition. Smartly bound in full contemporary red morocco. Illustr…
La Gerusalemme Liberata
Torquato Tasso · 1891 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
Firenze, G Barbera, 1891. Vellum. A pocket sized edition fo Torquato Tasso's popular epic poem, written here in the original Italian. Torquato Tasso's popular epic poem. In the original Italian. With an engraved portrait frontispiece of Tasso. In a pocket sized format.…
Difficulties with Girls a Novel
Kingsley Amis · 1988 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
New York, London et al. Summit Books, 1988. First edition. Paperback. An advanced uncorrected proof from Summit Books of Kingsley Amis' novel 'Difficulties with Girls&apos. In the original full paper wraps. This novel is a humorous novel about a few months in the marri…
Lectures at Home
Maria Hack · 1834 · Rooke Books
£185.00 (€221.75 | $244.41 | ¥39,029)
London, Darton and Harvey, 1834. Leather. Leatherbound volume with gilt title to the spine and gilt detailing to the boards and inner edges of the boards. With six engraved plates including the frontispiece. Maria Hack (1777-1844) was an educational writer. Maria Hack's you…
First and Last Loves
John Betjeman · 1952 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, John Murray, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A wonderful collection of John Betjeman's essays on architecture, with The first edition. In the publisher's cloth binding with decorative boards. A beautifully written collection of essays on architecture, covering a …
Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
Siegfried Sassoon · 1929 · Rooke Books
£260.00 (€311.65 | $343.50 | ¥54,852)
London, Faber & Faber Limited, 1929. First edition. Leather. The first illustrated edition of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel revolving around a huntsman, smartly rebound in leather. The first illustrated edition, published the year after the first edition.S…
East Anglian Poems. With illustrations by James Dodds. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)
KEVIN CROSSLEY-HOLLAND. James Dodds. · 1988 · Clearwater Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
Jardine Press, Stoke-by-Nayland, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First edition - the deluxe issue, limited to just 100 numbered copies on handmade paper, signed by both poet and artist; this being #73 and additionally inscribed by Crossley-Holland: "For Alan and Di [Byford] wh…
Rhymes with Reasons. Poems.
WILFRED MEYNELL. [J. W. Haines]. · 1918 · Clearwater Books
£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)
Burns & Oates Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). Slim 8vo. 28pp + [iv] publisher's advertisements, sewn into card wrappers. The wrappers lightly marked, discoloured at the margins, and creased and a little nicked at the yapped edges. A good copy, really v…
Christian Dotremont. Logogrammes II.
DOTREMONT - Christian Dotremont: · 1965 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.
€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,720)
1 1965, (15,2 x 23,5 cm), 34 pp. French, ills., softcover. Hand numbered 252/300 Printed in December I1965 on the press of Offsetbedriif Augustin en Schoonman N.V. Amsterdamin an edition of 300 hand numbered copies. This is number 252/300. Between October 1963 and October 196…