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Washington Free Press. Nov. 1-15, 1968. Vol. 2 No. 43

[Experimental Theater] Beck, Julian et al. Various Authors · 1968 · Mare Booksellers

$81.00 (€73.49 | £61.31 | ¥12,935)

Washington, DC, Washington Free Press, Publisher, 1968. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 24 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. Early issue of this underground newspaper from the Washington DC area, founded by journalist Bill Blum and others i…

Thank You, Fog

W H Auden · 1974 · Rooke Books

£69.00 (€82.71 | $91.16 | ¥14,557)

London, Faber and Faber, 1974. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this work by W H Auden. 'Thank You Fog' is a posthumous book of poems by Auden, containing poems written mostly in 1972 and 73. Wystan Hugh Auden[1] (21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an E…

Night Thoughts & Other Poems

C. H. Sisson · 1983 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Oxford Polytechnic, Inky Parrot Press, 1983. First edition. Hardback. A very smart copy of this illustrated limited edition work, housed in original slipcase, and doubly signed. A lovely copy. Housed in a very smart pictorial slipcase, and in the publisher's original pictor…

Poems

Alice Meynell · 1914 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London , Burns & Oates, 1914. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition of an extensive and timeless collection of poems by women's rights activist Alice Meynell. A scarce first edition of the work published in March 1914. Tenth thousand, published in March 1914. First p…

A Summer&Apos;S Fancy

Edmund Blunden · 1930 · Rooke Books

£69.99 (€83.89 | $92.47 | ¥14,766)

London , The Beaumont Press, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A limited edition of A Summer's Fancy by Edmund Blunden, illustrated throughout. The twenty-fifth book issued by the Beaumont Press. Numbers 81-405 printed on handmade paper, this is number 347. First edition. Edmund …

Les poètes ibéro-américains dans la guerre civile espagnole (1936-1939)

Josette & Georges COLOMER · 1980 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€80.00 ($88.17 | £66.74 | ¥14,080)

Imprimerie Graphic Eclair | Villemomble 1980 | 21 x 21 cm | reliure de l'éditeur | Edition originale de cette anthologie poétique bilingue (espagnol-français) établie par Josette et Georges Colomer pour laquelle il n'a pas été tiré de grands papiers. Reliure de l'éditeur en plei…

Oeuvres de Gresset

Jean-Baptiste-Louis GRESSET · 1811 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€600.00 ($661.31 | £500.56 | ¥105,603)

Chez Ant. Aug. Renouard | Paris 1811 | 13 x 21 cm | 2 volumes reliés | Edition originale pour le Parrain magnifique.  Reliures légèrement postérieures en plein maroquin vert, dos à cinq nerfs uniformément insolés, ornés de fleurons, dentelles et filets dorés, roulette dorée sur …

Les fantasques ou la lucarne du Diable

Paul LEROY · 1952 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€500.00 ($551.09 | £417.13 | ¥88,002)

Maugard | Rouen 1952 | 13 x 18 cm | broché | Edition originale. Illustrée de bois gravés de Frank Innocent. Il a été ajouté une suite des illustrations monochromes accompagnant les 25 Ex hors commerce sur pur fil lafuma (Exemplaires signés par l'auteur et l'illustrateur). Un des…

Portrait of Johan van der Does

VISSCHER, CORNELIS III, · 1545 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€230.00 ($253.50 | £191.88 | ¥40,481)

Half-length portrait of 'Janus Dousa, Noortwici toparcha, v.g.' (Johan van der Does), in chest armor and with a sword at his side, one hand resting on a baton. A city in the background. Johan van der Does (or Janus Dousa 1545 - 1604) was a Dutch statesman, historian, poet and ph…

Singularity and Other Stories: Signed Limited Edition #84/300 copies

Tem, Melanie · 2017 · Pat Cramer, Bookseller

$289.50 (€262.66 | £219.13 | ¥46,229)

Book New New Signed Copy First Edition/First Printing Centipede Pr Melanie Tem (1949-2015) was an American writer of dark fantasy and horror. She was also a published poet, an oral storyteller, and a playwright. Her short fiction received the Bram Stoker, international Horror Gu…

Les A propos de société (, ou chansons de M. L**** ) [&] Les A Propos de la Folie (ou Chansons Grotesques grivoises et annonces de parade). [INCOMPLETE: Titlepage + engravings lacking]

[Laujon, Pierre] - · 1776 · Antiquariaat Clio / Cliobook

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,720)

(Paris, s.n., 1776]; 3 Vols., 19,5x12,5 cm. Hardcover half calf, marbled endpapers, numerous vignettes, top edges gilt. Tome I: Vii, 300 pp.; Tome II: 316 pp.; Tome III: Vi, 319 pp.; All 3 volumes missing the 3 frontispieces and engraved titlepages [after, J.M. Moreau], also mis…

Selected Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe.

Poe, Edgar Allan, selected and with an introduction by William Targ, · 1952 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Cleveland, Fine Editions Press, (1952). G. 19 stellar stories selected by Targ. Poe was born in Boston in 1809, his parents poor, itinerant actors. Orphaned at two,. Poe was adopted (thought not legally) by John Allan, a Richmond merchant. He attended school in England from 1815…

My Birds

Davies, W.H. · 1933 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Jonathan Cape London 127, frontis, b/w illus. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (edge wear, in removable protective sleeve).. Second Impression. William Henry Davies (1871-1940) was a Welsh poet and prose writer. He is best known for his book, <i>The Autobiography of a Super-Tra…

Mervyn Peake: Twelve Poems 1939-1960

Mervyn Peake · 1975 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)

Hayes, Middlesex, Bran’s Head Books Ltd, 1975 . First edition. Paperback. A smart copy of this posthumous poetry collection by Mervyn Peake, combining twelve previously unpublished poems with nine drawings in an edition of just 350 copies, complete with the original glassine wr…

Scaferlati Pour Troupes

Maurice Betz · 1921 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)

Paris, Sous La Marque de "La Grappe Rouge", Albert Messein, 1921 . First edition. Paperback. Very scarce limited first-edition poetry collection, signed by the author Maurice Betz, prolific translator and World War veteran. Very scarce limited first edition. No. 146 of 220 copie…

Dramatis Personae; & Dramatic Romances & Lyrics

Robert Browning · 1909 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1909. Vellum. A limited edition copy of two anthologies of poems by Robert Browning, beautifully illustrated in colour by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale. A limited edition of two hundred and sixty copies, of which two hundred and fifty were for sale. This c…

Poems Upon Several Occasions

John Milton; Thomas Warton [ed.] · 1791 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

London, G. G. and J. Robinson, 1791 . Leather. A bright example of the second Thomas Warton edition of the poetry of John Milton, in a full calf binding. The second Thomas Warton edition. A collection of the poems of John Milton. Including Milton&apos;s original poems, as well a…

Poetry of Charles Causley

Charles Causley · 1957 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)

London, Macmillan; Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957-1968. First edition. Cloth. A very smart three volume set of poetry books by Cornish writer Charles Causley, in the original dust wrappers. A lovely three volume set of poetical works by Charles Causley.Causley was a Cornish poet, schoo…

Tragedies and Poems of Swinburne with William Blake by Swinburne

Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1904 · Rooke Books

£800.00 (€958.93 | $1,056.91 | ¥168,775)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1904-6. Leather. A collection of Algernon Charles Swinburne&apos;s poems and tragedies. The complete Volumes I-V of his Tragedies, volumes I-VI of his Poems and a biographical work on William Blake. With a frontispiece to volume V of Tragedies, to volu…

Satirarum liber. Isaacus Casaubonus recensuit, & commentario libro illustravit.

PERSIUS. · 1615 · Antiquariaat Brinkman, sinds 1954

€440.00 ($484.96 | £367.08 | ¥77,442)

Paris, Hieronymus Drouart, 1615. 8vo. (16,3x10,3cm). 2 parts in one vol. [xvi],43,[4]-[xxxii],558,[26] pp. New (old-style) red morocco binding with raised bands and morocco title-piece. (title-page soiled; upper corner/upper margin of a few pages browned/waterstained a bit; a fe…