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HOWARD (Charles): · 1768 · John Price Antiquarian Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
London: Printed for T. Lewis...and sold by S. Bladon..., 1768. FIRST EDITION. Small 8vo, 153 x 91 mms., pp. [iv] 3] 4 - 143 [144 blank], contemporary calf, red leather label; top margin of title-page with two small holes, joints slightly cracked, rear joint slightly wormed, but…
A New Year&Apos;S Greeting from Black Sparrow Press: To Lean Back Into It
Charles Bukowski · 1998 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
Santa Rosa, Black Sparrow Press, 1998. First edition. Hardback. A smart limited edition hardcover copy of this collection of poetry from Charles Bukowski, as part of the New Year's Greetings Series by Black Sparrow Press. First edition. Limited to two hundred and twenty-six…
J.M. Barrie&Apos;S Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
J. M. Barrie · 1929 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
London, Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1929. Cloth. A very smart abridged edition of J. M. Barrie's fantastical novel, complete with Arthur Rackham's illustrations. This abridged edition 'Retold for Little People' by British writer and poet, May Byron. In the…
Songs with Music from "a Child&Apos;S Garden of Verses
R. L. Stevenson · 1915 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, T. C. & E. C Jack Ltd, 1915. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated collection of songs and verses for children. Illustrated with frontispiece and many in-text colour images. A collection of twelve songs for children, including: Bed in Summer, A Good Boy, Marching Song, Farewe…
Paradise Lost, a Poem in Twelve Books
John Milton; Elijah Fenton · 1823 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
Edinburgh; London, J. Dick & Co; Thomas Tegg, 1823. Leather. A nicely illustrated edition of Milton's influential blank verse poem 'Paradise Lost', illustrated with lovely detailed engraved plates. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece, engraved title page, and…
Autobiography of Red : A Novel in Verse
CARSON, ANNE · 1999 · Kalamos Books
$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)
New York, Vintage. 1999, 1st Pbk Edition. (ISBN: 9780375701290) Soft cover. Book, The award-winning poet Anne Carson reinvents a genre in Autobiography of Red, a stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional re-creation of an ancient Greek myth and a whol…
Chapters for Children
OLD HUMPHREY (PSEUDONYM OF GEORGE MOGRIDGE) REVISED BY THOMAS O. SUMMERS · 1888 · S. Howlett-West Books
$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)
Nashville, TN: Publishing House of the M. E. Church, 1888. Revised Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is a small hardback book (approx. 5" x 4") . The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the b…
Entdeckungs-Reise in die Süd-See und nach der Berings-Strasse zur Erforschung einer nordöstlichen Durchfahrt. Unternommen in den Jahren 1815, 1816, 1817 und 1818, auf Kosten Sr. Erlaucht des Herren Reichs-Kanzlers Grafen Rumanzoff auf dem Schiffe Rurick unter dem Befehle des Lieutenants der Russisch-Kaiserlichen Marine Otto von Kotzebue.Weimar, Hoffmann Brothers, 1821. 3 parts in 1 volume. Large 4to. With 6 engraved maps, 4 folding double-page etched aquatints by Paul Anton Skerl and Carl Ermer after Ludwig Choris, 4 hand coloured full-page engraved portraits of indigenous men and women (of which 3 facing the title-pages of the 3 parts), 11 hand coloured full-page engraved plates (numbered I-XI in the plate) of butterflies by Carl Ermer after Johann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz, 1 full-page engraved plate of skulls, 2 folding printed tables, and several tables and schemes in the text. With a divisional title page for parts 2 and 3. Contemporary half marbled leather.
KOTZEBUE, Otto von. · 1787 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€12,500.00 ($13,777.28 | £10,428.32 | ¥2,200,053)
[1], [1 blank], [1], [1 blank], 91, [1 blank], [1], [1 blank], [93]-168 pp.; 176 pp.; [1], [1 blank], "240" [= 241], [4], [1 blank], [1], [1 blank], XVIII pp.First edition of this important exploration report in its original presentation, written by the Russian-Estonian navigato…
Poems of Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray · 1894 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
Eton, The Eton College Press, 1894. Leather. A collection of poems by Thomas Gray, in an elegant full calf Eton College prizewinner binding. In attractive full calf binding, with intricate gilt detailing and gilt to the fore edge. With a binders signature of R. Ingalton Drake to…
A Tangled Web
Nicholas Blake · 1956 · Rooke Books
£52.00 (€62.33 | $68.70 | ¥10,970)
London, Collins, 1956. First edition. Cloth. A First Edition copy of Nicholas Blake's crime thriller. This is a First Edition copy of the work in original publisher's black cloth binding with original unclipped Dust Wrapper. Nicholas Blake was the pseudonym of Cecil Da…
Wheels and Butterflies
W. B. Yeats · 1935 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
New York , The Macmillan Company , 1935. First edition. Cloth. The first U.S. edition of this collection of short dramatic pieces from Irish writer W. B. Yeats. The second volume of his "Plays for Dancers". The first U.S. edition.In the publisher's cloth binding, with gilt …
A Collection of Works by Thomas Love Peacock
Thomas Love Peacock; Richard Garnett [editor] · 1891 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, J. M. Dent & Co, 1891. Cloth. A smart ten volume set of the large paper edition of Thomas Love Peacock's works, limited to one hundred copies. Complete in ten volumes. Large paper edition, limited to one hundred copies of which this is number twenty-nine. With a fro…
P.J. Beronicii Georgarchontomachia, caeterorumque ejus carminum sylvula; quorum prius carmine belgico secutum. Boeren- en overheids-stryd, en de overige gedichten van P.J. Beronicius, welkers eerste in Nederduitsche vaarzen is nagevolgd door J.B. Waar by gevoegd is het zonderling leven des dichters; een goed aantal van Nederduitsche aanteekeningen; en een keurig zestal van fraaije koperen platen.
BERONICIUS. · 1766 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta
€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)
Te Goes & Middelburg, Bij Jacobus Huysman & Jeroen van de Sande, J.z., 1766. 8vo. XX,178 p. Modern half vellum 22 cm (Ref: Best source: C.J. Krijger, 'P.J. Beronicius Boeren- en Overheidsstryd, 1673'. Doctoraal scriptie 1986, Reliable: Winkler Prins 6e dr., vol. 3, p. 777; also…
Mil Besos 1000 Kisses
Ruven Afanador 132476 · 2009 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV
€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.85 | ¥35,201)
Publishers Group UK., 2009, Hardcover, 240, \"With Mil Besos, Colombian-born photographer Ruven Afanador adds an extraordinary collection of images of the women of flamenco to the canon of creations inspired by both this venerated art form and the remarkable passion that many fi…
1949-1960s Manuscript Guestbook from an Art Exhibition Organized by the Asociación de Repórters de la Habana (Círculo Nacional de Periodistas) for Cuban Artist Marko, Pioneer of Three-Dimensional Tobacco Art
VARIOUS · 1949 · Katz Fine Manuscripts
$1,150.00 (€1,043.38 | £870.46 | ¥183,640)
Havana, Cuba: Asociación De Repórters De La Habana. Hardcover. On offer is a manuscript guestbook documenting a unique intersection of pre-Revolutionary Cuban journalism and vernacular art. The volume was used for visitors signatures and remarks during an exhibition devoted to …
Cassandra
Reginald Berkeley · 1931 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1931. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce science fiction novel by the Liberal politician Reginald Berkeley, the author's presentation copy to the physicist Edward Andrade. The first cheap edition of this very scarce work.In the original unclipp…
Old Humphrey&Apos;S Walks in London and Its Neighbourhood
Old Humphrey [George Mogridge] · 1943 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, The Religious Tract Society, [1943]. Cloth. A series of articles following walks supposedly taken by the pseudonym Old Humphrey around London. Bound in embossed brown cloth. Recased, with original spine laid down and endpapers refreshed. Featuring an illustrated half tit…
Corinne Ou L&Apos;Italie
Mme La Baronne de Stael · 1832 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Dulau et Compe, Libraires, 1832. Leather. A handsome and very scarce complete 3 volume set of the French novel, bound in full calf. A very scarce, complete 3 volume set, bound in full calf, with elegant gilt decoration to boards and spines. With marbled endpapers, and ma…
Poetics and Prosaics
W. J. Baitman; E. Lenton · 1835 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, Whittaker & Co. 1835. First edition. Leather. A very scarce copy of this first edition collected prose and poems by W. J. Baitman and E. Lenton. A series of original papers by W. J. Baitman and E. Lenton, authors of the poetry anthology 'Harpings of Lena&apos. A ver…
Poems
Samuel Rogers · 1816 · Rooke Books
£32.99 (€39.54 | $43.58 | ¥6,960)
London, T Cadell and W Davies , 1816. Leather. A collection of the poems of Samuel Rogers with an illustrated title page and illustrative head and tail pieces throughout. Samuel Rogers (1763 - 1855) was an English poet, during his lifetime one of the most celebrated, although hi…