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Oswald Bastable and Others
E. Nesbit · 1905 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. 1905. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of short stories from English writer Edith Nesbit. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-one plates. Collated complete. A charming collection …
Poãâ¨Mes Choisis de Paul Verlaine
Paul Verlaine · 1946 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
Paris, La Bonne Compagnie, 1946. Leather. An illustrated limited edition collection of the poetry of the French writer Paul Verlaine. No. 904 of 1500 numbered limited edition copies, of which this is one of 75 printed on Velin de Rives paper, in a full morocco binding. Bookplate…
Afternoons of April: A Book of Verse
Grace Hazard Conkling · 1915 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915. First edition. Hardback. A very scarce first edition copy of this anthology of poems by Grace Conkling, inscribed by the author. The first edition of this very scarce work.Author's presentation copy, inscribed by the auth…
Bothwell a Tragedy
Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1882 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1882. Cloth. Swinburne's dramatic Tudor poetical play, revolving around the murder of Darnley, and the marriage of Bothwell and Mary Queen of Scots. The third edition.A play in verse by Algernon Charles Swinburne, a dramatic tragedy about the Earl o…
Girl, 20
Kingsley Amis · 1971 · Rooke Books
£210.00 (€251.72 | $277.44 | ¥44,303)
New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. First edition. Cloth. The first U.S edition of this novel by Kingsley Amis. Signed by Amis to the title page. This novel is a dissection of the flower-power phase of the 1960s. It follows the antihero, Sir Roy Vandervane, a conductor an…
Poems
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1857 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.72 | $77.95 | ¥12,447)
London, David Bogue, 1857. Leather. An attractive, prize-bound, illustrated edition of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's most significant poetry. In a full-calf prize binding with the emblem of Christ's Hospital in gilt to the front board. Matching prize book plate to the f…
Weir of Hermiston: An Unfinished Romance
Robert Louis Stevenson · 1896 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1896. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this unfinished romance novel from Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. First edition. Set at the time of the Napoleonic Wars, the novel tells the story of Archie Weir, a youth born into an upper-cl…
Letters and Diary of Alan Seeger
SEEGER, ALAN · 1917 · S. Howlett-West Books
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)
New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking the dust jacket. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have some rubbing, bumping and edge wear. The text pages are generally clea…
Here in our Auschwitz and other stories.
Borowski, Tadeusz; Levine, Madeline G. & Snyder, Timothy. · 2021 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag
€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2021. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 336 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - The most complete English-language collection of the prose of Tadeusz Borowski, the most challenging chronicler of Auschwitz, with a fo…
Christian Morals
Hannah More · 1813 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813. Leather. Attractively bound in full tree calf and complete in two volumes, this is a very scarce popular instructional guide to Christian morals by Hannah More. The fifth edition of this scarce work, complete in two volumes.Hannah More&apos…
Chansons de Paul Avenel
Paul Avenel · 1875 · Rooke Books
£1,800.00 (€2,157.59 | $2,378.05 | ¥379,744)
Paris, Chez Tous Les Libraires, 1875. Fine Binding. An exquisitely bound collection of Paul Avenel's poems. With stunning gilt tooling to the boards and spine. Held in a custom chemise and slipcase, which has kept the binding in an exceptional condition. The fourth edition …
In an Emergency
Daniel Weissbort · 1972 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
Oxford; Salisbury, Carcanet Press, 1972. First edition. Cloth. A very smart copy of this first collected and limited edition, signed by the author, with dust wrapper. A very smart copy of this first edition collection by British poet, translator and multi-lingual academic Daniel…
Niagara Frontier Review
Various · 1964 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
New York, Frontier Press, Inc. 1964-1966. First edition. Paperback. A smart collection of three volumes from the Niagara Frontier Review, edited by Charles Olson. Complete in three volumes. First editions. The complete collection of the Niagara Frontier Review, an annual small m…
Analekten Oder Blumen Phantasien Und GemaãâoeãâHlde Aus Griechenland
Karl Philipp Conz · 1793 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.75 | $251.02 | ¥40,084)
Leipzig, Paul Gotthelf Kummer, 1793 . First edition. Leather. A very scarce, first edition of Dr. Karl Conz's selection of writings inspired by Greek authors, bound in half calf. First edition. Very scarce work. Bound in half calf with paper-covered boards.A compilation of …
Good Wives: A Story for Girls. Being a Sequel to "Little Women.
Louisa M. Alcott · 1930 · Rooke Books
£47.00 (€56.34 | $62.09 | ¥9,916)
London, Blackie and Son Limited, c1930. Cloth. A decorative edition of this work. A sequel of her most famous work "Little Women." Decorative edition of this work. No date provided in text. University of Birmingham Libraries and details of publisher suggests circa 1930. Illustra…
John Halifax, Gentleman
Dinah Maria Mulock · 1922 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.72 | $77.95 | ¥12,447)
London, A. & C. Black, Ltd , 1922. Cloth. A charmingly bound copy of 'John Halifax, Gentleman', complete with eight colour plates. A new edition of this novel set during Britain's Industrial Revolution. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. …
Tales of Science and Sorcery
Clark Ashton Smith · 1964 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.79 | $204.78 | ¥32,700)
Sauk City, Wisconsin, Arkham House, 1964. Cloth. A smart first edition of Ashton Smith's collection of science fiction short stories. This was Clark Ashton Smith's fifth collection of stories to be published by Arkham House, with twenty-five hundred copies released.Cla…
Collected Poems
Edith Sitwell · 1957 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1957. Cloth. A very smart poetry collection by writer and critic Edith Sitwell, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. A very smart collection. Bound in the original publisher's blue cloth. Together with the original unclipped dust wrapper. …
Trivia
John Gay; W.H. Williams · 1922 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Daniel O'Connor, 1922 . Cloth. Decorative facsimile edition of John Gay's significant poem on 18th-century London. In publisher's original cream decorative binding.With a frontispiece, 15 monochrome plates, a facsimile of the original title page, and illus…
David Gascoyne: Poems
David Gascoyne; Judy Gascoyne · 2001 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
The Butts , Greville Press Pamphlets , 2001. First edition. Paperback. Scarce collection of poems by David Gascoyne selected by his wife Judy, who also inscribed and signed this volume to a dear friend. First edition of this work. A scarce pamphlet containing a series of poems b…