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Mary of Lorraine: An Historical Romance

James Grant · 1822 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London & New York, George Routledge and Sons, c1880. Leather. A charming piece of historical fiction detailing the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, by James Grant. James Grant (1822-1887) was a Scottish novelist and a distant relation of celebrated poet, Sir Walter Scott. He wrote …

[Occasional poem, 1802] Hieronymi de Bosch (...) Rutgero Jano Schimmelpenninck J.U.D. (...) 2 junii 1802. z.p., z.j. 4º: 7 pp.

1802 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€136.25 ($150.18 | £113.65 | ¥23,984)

Full title: Hieronymi de Bosch, curatoris academiae Lugduno Batavae,carmen viro prudentissimo Rutgero Jano Schimmelpenninck J.U.D. ad pacem ambianensem Batavorum legato, confecta pace salva republica redeunti dicatum 2 junii 1802. z.p., z.j. 4º: 7 pp. Occasional poem of Hieronym…

Manuscript. Descubrimiento del Rio de las Amazonas con sus dilatadas provincias. Año 1639. Copiado en la Biblioteca de Paris.

SAAVEDRA Y GUZMÁN, Martín de. · 1843 · Jack Baldwin - Rare Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

Exercise book comprising 88 pages of lined paper. Manuscript text on pp. 1-59 and p. 87; pp. 60-86 and p. 88 blank. Damp-staining on the blank pages 73-88 and on the rear endpapers. Brown embossed card covers (rear cover scuffed). Stationer's label on inner front cover 'Fabrique…

Patricia Herald Verse

MacGregor, R. [Robert] Alpine (1882-?) · 231927 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada Privately Printed | Patricia Herald Publishing Co. First printing pp. 16. 12mo., measuring 7" x 5". Tan card covers held with red silk ribbon binding. Black and white map frontispiece entitled: "Sioux Lookout; The HUB of Northwestern Ontario's Gold…

".... accordez-moi un délai, qui sera le moins possible... je vous promets des vers..." • Lettre autographe datée et signée adressée à Edouard Ducoté

Francis VIELÉ-GRIFFIN · 1903 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.54 | ¥44,007)

S. n. | Paris Janvier 1903 | 14 x 17.50 cm | une page et demie | Lettre autographe datée et signée de Francis Viélé-Griffin adressée (31 lignes à l'encre violette depuis son domicile parisien) à Edouard Ducoté, poète, bibliophile et directeur de la revue l'Ermitage depuis 1895 d…

Staffordshire and Warwickshire Past and Present

John Alfred Langford; C. S. Mackintosh; J. C. Tildesley · 1688 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, William Mackenzie, c1884. Cloth. A complete four volume set of this illustrated study of Staffordshire and Warwickshire in the past and present. Complete in four volumes. Containing volume one div. I and II, and volume two div. III and IV. Volume one is illustrated with …

Ulick and Soracha

George Moore · 1926 · Rooke Books

£200.00 (€239.77 | $264.27 | ¥42,206)

London, The Nonesuch Press, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of George Moore's novel, 'Ulick and Soracha', held in the original dustwrapper. First edition. Limited edition, number 384 of 1,250. Signed by the author. The dustwrapper is designed by M…

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[Feminist Literature]. Hunter, Martha Lavina [1868 - 1962] · 1931 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$434.50 (€394.21 | £328.83 | ¥69,392)

Dallas: The Kaleidoscope Publishers, 1931. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy from the author to her grandson, Edwin Richmond. Original publisher's black cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & front board. 99, [1 (blank)] pp. Laid in: [1] Cabinet card photograph [Simo…

In hoc volumine habentur haec. # Cornucopiae, sive linguae Latinae commentarij diligentissime recogniti: atque ex archetypo emendati. # Index copiosissimus dictionum omnium ... # Eiusdem Sypontini libellus, quo Plynij epistola ad Titum Vespasianum corrigitur. # Cornelij Vitellij in eum ipsum libellum Sypontini annotationes. # M. Terentij Varronis de lingua Latina libri tres: Quartus. Quintus. Sextus. # Eiusdem de analogia libri tres. # Sexti Pompeij Festi undeviginti librorum fragmenta. # Nonij Marcelli Compendia, in quibus tertia ferè pars addita est: non ante impressa ...(Colophon on K8r:) Venice, in aedibus Aldo I Manuzio & Andrea I Torresano, May 1517; (colophon on Y7v:) November 1513. Folio. With a woodcut printer's device on the title page, repeated on the verso of the last leaf. Including:(2) VARRO, Marcellus Terentius. De lingua Latina.(3) FESTUS, Sextus Pompeius. De verborum significatione.(4) MARCELLUS, Nonius. De compendiosa doctrina. Modern brown morocco.

PEROTTI, Niccolò. · 1436 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€5,000.00 ($5,511.04 | £4,170.72 | ¥880,146)

79, [1 blank] ll., "1436" [= 1426] cols.Third Aldine edition of this collection of the main texts on the Latin language available to the early humanists: the most important Renaissance dictionary/encyclopaedia, written by Niccolo Perroti, together with the three most important a…

Oeuvres de Crebillon

Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon · 1812 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

Paris, P. Didot L'Aine, 1812 . Leather. The 1812 three volume edition of the works of French poet and tragedian Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, bound in a single straight grain morocco volume. In the original French.The three volume 1812 edition of Crebillon's edition bou…

Gavilla de Fábulas Sin Amor, with Illustrations by Picasso. First Limited Edition. Signed by Cela

Cela, Camilo José (1916-2002) ; Pablo Picasso, artist · 1962 · Wittenborn Art Books

$1,500.00 (€1,360.91 | £1,135.19 | ¥239,559)

Palma de Mallorca: Las Ediciones de los Papeles de son Armadans, 1962. Folio. 25 x 35cm. Original burlap binding. 158pp. plus index, limitation statement, and colophon. Illustrated with reproductions of 32 Picasso pastel drawings. On Guarro paper with Picasso-designed "sun" and …

Exit. Yo, Aqui, Ahora

Velazquez, Lorena · 2019 · Kaaterskill Books

$3,250.00 (€2,948.63 | £2,459.58 | ¥519,045)

México, Bindu Impresion de Arte, 2019. First edition. Aluminum boards with inset photo illustration, green cloth spine, in illuminated electronic translucent clamshell display case. 31 leaves. Illus. with 21 b/w photos of which 7 are double page panoramas, one inset kodachrome s…

Poemes Et Poesies: Cueille D&Apos;Avril. Joies. Les Cygnes. Fleurs Du Chemin Et Chansons de la Route. La Chevauchee D&Apos;Yeldis. Augmentes de Plusieurs Poemes

Francis Viele-Griffin [Egbert Ludovicus Viele] · 1895 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

Paris , Societe du Mercure de France , 1895. Cloth. A presentation copy of these collected works from French symbolist poet, Egbert Ludovicus Viele. Author's presentation copy, inscribed to the half title 'hommage del'Auteur&apos. With author's monogram to t…

Acusacion pronunciada ante el Tribunal de Jurados de Lima contra el "Alcance al Mercurio Peruano" publicado por D. Carlos Rodriguez, y denunciado por el Gran Maríscal del Peru D. Bernardo O'Higgins.Lima, imprenta de Masias, 1833. 4to. 20th-century marbled boards.

ASCENCIO, Juan [=José Joaquin de MORA]. · 1778 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€850.00 ($936.88 | £709.02 | ¥149,625)

[2], VIII, 133, [1 blank] pp.First and only edition of a defence of the former Supreme Director of Chile Bernardo O'Higgins (1778-1842) against the accusations presented in an article in a Peruvian newspaper. In this article in the Mercurio Peruano, published in Lima in 1833, Ca…

Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer; with Poems Formerly Printed with His or Attributed to Him: Volume III ( Bohn's Standard Library)

Chaucer, Geoffrey ( Bell, Robert – Editor ) · 1878 · Syber's Books

A$27.50 (€16.90 | $18.63 | £14.10 | ¥2,976)

George Bell and Sons, London, 1878. Edition Unstated, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition. Memoir, by Robert Bell; with a Preliminary Essay by Rev. W. W. Skeat. The two catalogues at the beginning at and at the end of the book had been printed on a yellow coloured stock. …

Collected Poems and Epigrams

G. Rostrevor Hamilton · 1958 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London; Melbourne; Toronto, Heinemann, 1958. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce presentation copy of this first edition, in original unclipped dust wrapper. An incredibly scarce example of a presentation copy of this first edition work. Inscribed and signed in ink by the author…

6 Vols Obras Completas de Gil Vicente

Gil Vicente; Marques Braga [Foreword, Notes] · 1955 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)

Lisbon, Livraria Sá da Costa, 1955-1963 . Leather. A six-volume set of scholarly editions of Gil Vicente"s Obras Completas, authenticated by the editor and richly annotated by Prof. Marques Braga, bound in a handsome full red calf. Bound in full red calf bindings, with gilt det…

Deux dessins originaux aux feutres bleu, rouge et vert représentant le visage de son grand ami le poète André Salmon, les deux de profil et affectés d'une moue triste

Carlo RIM · 1967 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.41 | ¥17,603)

s. l. 1967 | 21 x 27 cm | une feuille | Deux dessins originaux aux feutre bleu, rouge et représentant le visage de son grand ami l'écrivain et poète André Salmon selon deux angles de profil, les deux esquissant une moue triste. Le dessin du recto est signé au feutre noir : "Carl…

Dessin original au crayon de papier rehaussé au feutre noir représentant son grand ami le poète André Salmon

Carlo RIM · 1960 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.41 | ¥17,603)

s. l. s. d. [circa 1960] | 21 x 28 cm | une feuille | Dessin original au caryon de papier et rehaussé au feutre noir représentant de profil son grand ami l'écrivain et poète André Salmon les manches de son pull à col roulé retroussées. Le dessin a été réalisé sur papier calque e…

Eighteenth Century Vignettes, First, Second, Third Series, Fine-Paper Edition

Dobson, Austin · 1892 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,027)

London, Chatto & WIndus, . A New Edition, with notes. Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Good-looking, structurally sound reprint edition based on the true First Edition of 1892, complete with Prefaces to the First Edition. Includes essays on "The Journal to Stella" and "The T…