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Selected Poems
Eberhart, Richard · 1951 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)
London, Chatto & Windus , 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Richard Ghormley Eberhart (April 5, 1904 – June 9, 2005) was an American poet who published "more than a dozen books of poetry and approximately twenty works in total . . . He won the Pulitzer P…
Selected Poems
Childe, Wilfred Rowland · 1936 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books
$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)
London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if lightly toned interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn and a bit soiled, pr…
A Comprehensive Anthology of American Poetry (Modern Library #101. 3)
AIKEN, CONRAD (COMPLILER & EDITOR) · 1963 · Bluebird Books
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)
New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1963-67]. Hardcover. Conrad Aiken, himself an acclaimed American poet and novelist, has selected dozens of American poems from the 17th through 20th Centuries for this Modern Library edition. With an introduction by Mr. Aiken. Indi…
Anne Sexton, a biogrpahy.
Diane Wood Middlebrook, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books
$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)
Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1991). 5th printing. VG Hardback in VG DJ. Anne Sexton, who died at her own hand in 1974, claims she was the only confessional poet and is one of the most widely read. poets. A disturbing collection of essays and stories stained with rage, loneliness,t…
Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with Extracts from His Journals and Correspondence Volume I Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with Extracts from His Journals and Correspondence Volume II Final Memorials of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; Samuel Longfellow (ed.) · 1886 · Rooke Books
£265.00 (€317.69 | $350.16 | ¥55,923)
Boston, Ticknor and Company, 1886-1887. First edition. Cloth. A limited first edition copy of this fascinating biography of the American poet and educator Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Longfellow wrote many lyric poems known for their musicality and often presenting stories of myt…
Southey&Apos;S Common-Place Book
Robert Southey · 1849 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1849-1850. Leather. An early edition set of three volumes from Southey's Common-Place Book series, comprised of an interesting range of essays and extracts. First and Second Editions, Three Volume Set.Bound in half-calf binding on…
Poetry by Heart. Poems for Learning and Reciting.
MOTION, Andrew (introduction by) · 2014 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA
€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)
Viking - Penguin 2014, xxii,547pp, Hardcover. As new! Pakketzending. "Poetry by Heart - based on the hugely successful nationwide schools competition, 200 magical poems to learn by heart 'The poems we learn stay with us for the rest of our lives. They become personal and invalua…
My Enemy&Apos;S Enemy
Kingsley Amis · 1962 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Victor Gollancz, 1962. First edition. Cloth. A collection of short stories by popular humorous novelist Kingsley Amis. The first edition of this short story collection, held in original price-clipped dustwrapper. Sir Kingsley Amis was a popular English novelist, poet, cr…
Personal Poems
R L Megroz · 1919 · Rooke Books
£270.00 (€323.68 | $356.77 | ¥56,978)
London, Elkin Mathews, 1919. First edition. Paperback. A scarce copy of the first edition collection of personal poems by R L Megroz, in the original publisher's stiff cardboards, and complete in its unclipped dust wrapper. Rodolphe Louis Megroz was a prolific English autho…
Song Offerings
Rabindranath Tagore · 2000 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner
€7.00 ($7.72 | £5.84 | ¥1,232)
Carcanet Press Ltd.. 2000, paperback, good copy. The Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 primarily for this work, parts of which he had rendered into the lucid, grave English prose of prayer. Although he wrote over 40 book…
Chasing Rumi
Housden, Roger · 2003 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner
€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)
HarperCollins. 2003, hardcover met stofomslag, goed exemplaar / good copy. <p>This enchanting story, set in the late 1950s, takes us from the hills and piazzas of Florence to the green domed mosques of Konya, Turkey. Upon discovering a poem by the thirteenth-century Sufi dervish…
Ceri Richards and Dylan Thomas: Keys to Transformation
Dylan Thomas; Richards Burns · 1981 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, The Enitharmon Press, 1981. First edition. Cloth. A lovely set including the cloth-bound and paperback first edition of this work, examining Dylan Thomas' 'Collected Poems' and Ceri Richards' drawings. A set of two volumes, including both the paperbac…
My Mother
[Ann Taylor] · 0 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
[London], [Nelson and Sons], c1850. Cloth. A scarce volume of poems about the wonders of mothers, illustrated with chromolithograph head-pieces. A scarce work.A charming volume of juvenile poetry, all celebrating mothers, and the care they take for their children.Illustrated wit…
Poets&Apos; Country
Andrew Lang [ed.] · 1907 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1907. First edition. Cloth. A decoratively bound first edition of this charming work which looks at the homes and scenes associated with various poets. The first edition. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding.Adorned with fifty co…
A Long Lane with a Turning
Sarah Doudney · 1910 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910. Cloth. A bright copy of this scarce work by the novelist Sarah Doudney, illustrated with colour plates by James Durden. A scarce work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with a colour plate inset to the front board and to…
British Battles on Land and Sea
James Grant · 1897 · Rooke Books
£58.00 (€69.53 | $76.64 | ¥12,240)
London, Paris & Melbourne, Cassell and Company, 1897. Cloth. A decoratively bound military history by Scottish writer James Grant, richly illustrated. This work commences with military occurrences of the 1740s and concluding in the 1820s. Include battles such as Trafalgar, Sarat…
Evelyn Innes
George Moore · 1898 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1898 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of George Moore's moving novel about an independent young Victorian woman. First edition of Evelyn Innes by George Moore in the original publisher's cloth binding. A moving coming of age novel abo…
Siberia
Abraham Sutzkever; Jacob Sonntag · 1961 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, New York, Toronto, Abelard-Schuman, 1961 . First edition. Cloth. The first translated edition, first printing of a poem by A. Sutzkever with illustrations by Marc Chagall. The first translated edition of Siberia by Abraham Sutzkever, translated from the Yiddish and int…
Tales
Rev. George Crabbe · 1812 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, J. Hatchard , 1812. First edition. Leather. A calf-bound first edition of George Crabbe's poetical collection, 'Tales&apos. First edition. Bound in full tree calf, with decorative gilt to the boards, spine and dentelles.Two pages of publisher's advertisem…
Love
Walter de la Mare · 1943 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Faber and Faber , 1943. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing first impression of Walter de la Mare's assembly of verse and prose on love. The first edition, first impression of this work. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.A wonderful survey on l…