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Poems
Walter Strachan · 1976 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, Christopher Hewett, 1976 . First edition. Cloth. A beautifully presented first edition of Walter Strachan's poetry, with engravings by Charles Marq, in the original slipcase. First edition, in the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with blue paper cover…
Poems of Charles Cotton, 1630-1687
Charles Cotton; John Beresford [ed.] · 1923 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Richard Cobden-Sanderson, 1923. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this collection of the poetical works of Charles Cotton, with the scarce dust wrapper. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original and scarc…
Forty New Poems
W. H. Davies · 1918 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)
London, A. C. Fifield, 1918. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collection of later wartime poetry, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of the work. With a leaf of publisher's advertisements to the rear of the work. With the bookplate of o…
O Lovely England and Other Poems
Walter de la Mare · 1953 · Rooke Books
£47.00 (€56.35 | $62.10 | ¥9,918)
London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1953 . First edition. Cloth. First edition of this collection of poetry by Walter de la Mare in the original dust wrapper. First edition of O Lovely England and Other Poems by Walter de la Mare in the original publisher's cloth binding and u…
A Second Book of Drawings
Edward Thomas · 1908 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
Edinburgh, T. N. Foulis, 1908. Hardback. A very scarce volume of James Guthrie's illustrations, comprising thirty tipped-in plates. A very scarce collection of work from James Guthrie, a Scottish painter associated with the Glasgow Boys. In the original paper covered board…
A Protegee of Jack Hamlin&Apos;S
Bret Harte · 1894 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)
London, Chatto and Windus, 1894. First edition. Cloth. A collection of short stories by Bret Harte. The first UK edition , published the same year as the true first American edition. With a 32 page publisher's catalogue to the rear dated Feb 1894, (Sadleir 1155). Illustrate…
Oeuvres Completes Illustrees de Anatole France Volumes XVII and XXIV
Anatole France · 1928 · Rooke Books
£99.99 (€119.87 | $132.12 | ¥21,101)
London , Calmann-Levy, 1928-19234. Fine Binding. Two volumes of the complete, illustrated works of nobel prize-winning author Anatole France. Volume XVII contains Rabelais, Auguste Comte, and Pierre Laffitte. Volume XXIV contains Pages d'Histoire et de Litterature I. Severa…
A RUN OF JACKS
HUGO, Richard · 0 · Charles Agvent
$3,125.00 (€2,835.22 | £2,364.99 | ¥499,082)
Minneapolis. University of Minnesota. First Edition. Important first book by this Washington state poet, one of Theodore Roethke's first students, who died suddenly of leukemia in 1982 at the age of 59. A beautiful copy wonderfully INSCRIBED and SIGNED: "For Justice William O. D…
Po‘sies Franoises Nouvelle ƒdition, augmentŽe de plusieurs Pices qui se trouvent pas dans celle de Paris. En 2 volumes.[
RƒGNIER DESMARAIS, Franois [SŽraphin], [1632-1713]: · 1716 · Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.
CHF 150.00 (€162.27 | $178.85 | £135.36 | ¥28,564)
A la Haye, Henri du Sauzet,M. DCC XVI, 1716, pt. in-8vo, 1 f. de titre en rouge et noir + XLV + 3 p. n.num. + 292 p. reliure en veau originale. Dos richement ornŽ or, petit fleur de lyss en queu. Bel exemplaire p. xlv, [3], 292; 1 p.l., 295-613, [7]. 2 engraved allegorical front…
Floating Dragon
STRAUB, PETER · 1982 · S. Howlett-West Books
$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)
San Francisco, CA: Underwood-Miller, 1982. Limited Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0934438684. Illustrated by Diane and Leo Dillon. Cover Art; This edition limited to 500 copies signed by the author and the illustrators. This is copy 452. This book is in Near Fine condit…
John Halifax, Gentleman (Volume II Only, of II)
CRAIK, DINAH MARIA MULOCK · 1890 · Round Table Books, LLC
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)
New York: Frederick A. Stokes & Brother, 1890. Reprint. Hard Cover. Half brown leather over printed boards, gilt lettering and decoration on spine, t.e.g. N.B. John Halifax, Gentleman is a novel by Dinah Craik, first published in 1856. Through hard work, the protagonist becomes …
Some Poems of Friedrich Holderlin
Holderlin, Friedrich; Prokosch, Frederic translator · 1943 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)
London, New Directions, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Today, Friedrich Holderlin (1770-1843 is often called "the German Shelley," but didn't become a German poet of the first-rank until well after his death. He is said to have gone mad for a period; th…
Poésies nationales et religieuses Françaises, Italiennes, Turques et Persanes, 195 pièces orientales, leur traductions, et le texte Turc et Persan de 57 pièces ...Paris, Albert Franck (on back of half-title: printed by Firmin Didot frères), 1860[-1861]. With a lithographed portrait of the author, 5 lithographed facsimiles of the author's autograph manuscripts and 4 of the letterpress pages printed in gold. Extra-illustrated with 3 lithographed and 4 engraved Royal folio illustration plates (including 2 portraits of the Ottoman Sultan Abdulmejid I).With: (2) VERNAY, Charles. Poésies Turques et Persanes (cent quarante et une pièces) ...Paris, Albert Franck (below frame: lithographed by [Mathieu] Masson), "1858-1859" [= AH 1275]. With a letterpress wrapper-title in French, printed in gold, a lithographed Turkish and Persian wrapper-title (dated "1275" and "1858") and text in Turkish and Persian, lithographed from the autograph manuscript in Arabic script, all printed in gold, and a lithographed portrait of the author (the same as in ad 1).(3) VERNAY, Charles. Nouvelles poésies Persanes et Turques ...Paris, Albert Frank, July 1860 (colophon: lithographed by [Mathieu] Masson, r. de Valois 48, Paris). A large 4to bifolium, with a lithographic facsimile of a 4-page autograph manuscript in Arabic script, printed on blue paper.(4-18) VERNAY, Charles. [Miscellaneous publications in various formats, some letterpress, others lithographed facsimiles of the author's autograph manuscripts in French, Turkish and Persian, and including a 1-leaf autograph manuscript in Persian].Paris, Firmin Didot frères and others, 1851-1858. 18 publications in 1 volume. Royal folio (49.5 x 34.5 cm) with a few items in smaller formats. Contemporary diced, richly gold-tooled calf, each board with a double frame of rolls and stamps, a crescent moon and star inside each corner of the inner frame, blind-tooled turn-ins, green silk brocade endleaves.
VERNAY, Charles. · 1842 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€28,000.00 ($30,861.80 | £23,356.06 | ¥4,928,819)
[2], 4, [1], [1 blank], 142, 4, 143-262, 263-266[bis], 263-266[ter], 263-476, [2], [1 blank], [1]; 112; [4] pp. plus the wrappers and numerous inserted items.Unrecorded Royal folio issues of two major editions of oriental poetry, bound together and with extensive supplementary m…
Needwood Forest
Francis Noel Clarke Mundy · 1776 · Rooke Books
£425.00 (€509.50 | $561.58 | ¥89,688)
Lichfield, John Jackson, 1776. Leather. The very scarce, privately issued first edition of Francis Noel Clarke Mundy's poem, Needwood Forest. The text finishes on page 48 though this seems to have always been the case for this printing. This appears to be an alternate and u…
Preludes
Leonard Blackledge Lippmann · 1919 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Erskine Macdonald, Ltd. 1919 . First edition. Hardback. A signed presentation copy of this collection of war poetry by American airman Leonard Blackledge Lippmann. The first edition of the work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper, 'To Jeane…
Quintillions
Robert Clairmont · 1928 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
New York, Lincoln Mac Veagh; The Dial Press, 1928. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce copy of this limited first-edition poetry collection from Robert Clairmont. First edition. Very scarce. One of a limited edition of five hundred copies. In the publisher's original quarte…
Poems
Peter Wells · 1982 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
Halesworth , Privately Printed [by Peter Wells], 1982. Hardback. A very scarce privately printed collection of poems from Peter Wells, founder of The One Time Press. A very scarce copy of this volume of poems from Suffolk-based artist Peter Wells. A painter and a poet, he founde…
Songs of No Renown
J. Arnold Sharpley · 1925 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Arthur H. Stockwell, 1925. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed first edition collection of poems, many of which are set in and around Liverpool, where the poet lived. The very scarce first edition of this collection of seventeen short poems from Liverpool based wr…
Over Hill Over Dale
Dorothy Una Ratcliffe · 1956 · Richard Thornton Books
£11.98 (€14.36 | $15.83 | ¥2,528)
The Bodley Head This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in original cloth in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped.The book has a firm bidning with NO hinge weakness and there is NO leaning or rolling to spine.Conten…
Robert Browning's Selected Poems
BROWNING ROBERT · 1896 · S. Howlett-West Books
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1896. Reprint. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. Figured, puffy binding with illustrations of flowers. There is gilt lettering to the spine and gilt lette…