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Anthologie Des Poetes Francais Depuis Les Origines Jusqu&Apos;a la Fin Du XVIII Siecle Pecedee D&Apos;Une Etude Sur la Poesie Francaise

Anatole France · 1905 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

Paris , Alphonse Lemerre, Editeur, 1905. First edition. Leather. An attractive first edition of this anthology and study of French poetry, from novelist and Nobel Prize winner, Anatole France. The very scarce first edition of this poetical study from French poet, journalist and …

Soldiers Bathing and Other Poems

F. T. Prince · 1954 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London, The Fortune Press, 1954. First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of poet F. T. Prince's collection of poems written during the Second World War. The first edition, first impression. Inscribed to the front free endpaper 'For H.A. Ma…

Macpodz Orcastrate Rfd80m-79325 80

2008 · Pegasus Books

$41.75 (€37.88 | £31.60 | ¥6,668)

Ann Arbor, Michigan: The MacPodz, 2008. audio cd. Disc in excellent condition. Jewel box like new. Liner notes. 12 tracks.' The five members of the band that would become the MacPodz - Brennan, Andes, Nick Ayers, Jesse Clayton, Ross Huff, and Griffin Bastian - spent much of the …

SECTION: ROCK-DRILL 85-95 de los cantares

POUND, Ezra · 1955 · Charles Agvent

$3,125.00 (€2,835.22 | £2,364.99 | ¥499,082)

Milano. All'Insegna del Pesce d'Oro. First Edition. Decorated gray boards with sepia head of Pound by Gaudier-Brzeska on the front cover. Copy #41 of 503 printed at the Stamperia Valdonega di Verona. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper by the poet: "Teresa's copy/Ezra Pou…

War Music. An Account of Books 1-4 and 16-19 of Homer's Illiad.

LOGUE Christopher - Harold BERLINER ( printer ) - James BROCKMAN ( binder ) - Peter HOW ( provenance ) : · 1999 · Antiquariaat W. de Goeij

€1,248.00 ($1,375.55 | £1,041.01 | ¥219,685)

18. Nevada City (CA), Harold Berliner printer, 1999 , small folio, 32 cm, xiv pp + (4) nn pp + 221 pp, printed in an edition of 300 copies, this is one of the 12 copies on special paper'' Barcham's Green Finale '', numbered in the colophon. Especially bound by James Brockman in …

Cross Roads in Ireland

COLUM, PADRAIC · 1930 · Round Table Books, LLC

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1930. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, silver lettering and decoration on spine and cover, t.e.g. (red). Illustrated with 15 B&W reproductions of paintings by Irish artists. Padraic Colum (1881-1972) was an Irish poet, no…

Corpus Christianorum. Alexander Essebiensis Opera omnia II. Opera poetica,

G. Dinkova-Bruun (ed.); · 2004 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€192.50 ($212.17 | £160.57 | ¥33,886)

Turnhout, Brepols, 2004 Hardback, LXXXI+318 p., 155 x 245 mm. ISBN 9782503048833. The volume 'Opera Poetica Alexandri Essebiensis' contains the critical edition of the previously unedited poetic works of Alexander of Ashby (1148/1154 - 1208/1214), the Breuissima comprehensio his…

William Wetmore Story and His Friends

Henry James · 1903 · Rooke Books

£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)

London , William Blackwood and Sons, 1903. First edition. Cloth. A complete two volume set of this biography of sculptor William Wetmore Story by Henry James, in the first edition. First edition copies, complete in two volumes. William Wetmore Story was an American sculptor, ar…

Granite Dust Fifty Poems

Ronald Campbell Macfie · 1892 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd. 1892 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this uncommon collection of fifty poems by Ronald Campbell Macfie. First edition of Granite Dust Fifty Poems by Ronald Campbell Macfie in the original publisher's cloth binding.…

Poetry 1728 | Poetae minores Graeci, selecti & emendati: scilicet, Hesiodus, Theocritus, Moschus, Bion, Smyrn. Musaeus, Theognis, Phocylides, Pythagoras, T. Wood Londini 1728, [4]+453+[1] pp. Complete first edition.

Hediodus, Pythagoras (et al.) · 1728 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€239.80 ($264.31 | £200.03 | ¥42,212)

Greek poetry in paralel Greek (left page) and Latin (right page) language, published in 1728 in London. Full vellum binding with some wear (hinges weak) with moroccan shield on the top of the spine with the text "Poet. Min Graec".Bookblock almost loose from the binding. Interior…

Ta'Anune Bat Yehudah: Andachtsbuch Fã¼R Israelitische Frauenzimmer Zur ã¶Ffentlichen Und Hã¤Uslichen Erbauung in Allen Verhã¤Ltnissen Des Leben

Letteris, M[eir] Halevia · 1865 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

Brag, Breitegasse, Germany, Wolf Pascheles, 1865. . Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A lovely copy hand bound for Bertha Schwerin, whose name is stamped into the black pebbly leatherette covers, worn and scuffed along edges, tips, rubbed and scuffing along spine, with a fine gilt …

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald · 1891 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

London, Macmillan and Co. 1891. Vellum. An excellent translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the 'Astronomer-Poet of Persia&apos. 'Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam' refers to Edward Fitzgerald's 1859 translation of a selection of Persian quatrains attributed to …

Bibliographie Des Chansonniers Francais

Gaston Raynaud · 1884 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

Paris, F. Vieweg, 1884. Leather. A scarce set of books listing all French Chansonniers through the thirteenth to fourteenth centuries. A very scarce work.In the original French.Complete in two volumes.A 'Chansonnier' is a collection of chansons, or polyphonic and monop…

As I Walked out One Midsummer Morning

Laurie Lee · 1969 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Andre Deutsch, 1969. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this autobiography by Laurie Lee, a sequel to the popular 'Cider with Rosie&apos. The first edition. Illustrated with monochrome vignettes by Leonard Rosoman. This work was written by Laurie Lee and p…

But It Still Goes on: An Accumulation

Robert Graves · 1930 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, first impression of Robert Graves's autobiographical work 'But It Still Goes On&apos. The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the line &apo…

Life and Phantasy

William Allingham · 1889 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

London, Reeves and Turner, 1889. First edition. Vellum. A first edition of this collection of poetry by William Allingham. The first edition of the work. In the original publishers quarter paper vellum. With a frontispiece by Sir John E. Millais, headpieces, 1 plate and music …

On Translating Homer Three Lectures Given at Oxford

Matthew Arnold · 1861 · Rooke Books

£475.00 (€569.45 | $627.65 | ¥100,239)

London, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of these published lectures on translations of Homer's work from English cultural critic Matthew Arnold. First edition. Scarce. A detailed and comprehensive copy of three lecture…

National Tales

Thomas Hood · 1833 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, William H. Ainsworth, 1833. Hardback. A scarce complete two volume set of this collection of short novelettes. Two volumes. Scarce work. New edition. Volume one is illustrated with frontispiece and three plates to the front. Volume two is illustrated with frontispiece an…

Fables de la Fontaine

Jean de la Fontaine · 1858 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Paris, Furne et Cie, 1858. Leather. An illustrated edition of the collected tables and fables of Jean de la Fontaine, a seventeenth-century French writer and poet. A lovely edition of the collection short stories, tales, and fables by Jean de La Fontaine, a seventeenth-century F…

Ordinary Monsters

J. M. Miro [Steven Price] · 2022 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, Bloomsbury, 2022. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition, first impression copy of this fantasy novel from Canadian writer Steven Price, signed by the author. First UK edition, first impression. Signed by the author. One of two thousand numbered copies, of whic…