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Scribbleomania; or, the Printer&Apos;S Devil&Apos;S Polichronicon: A Sublime Poem
Anser Pen-Drag-on [William Henry Ireland] · 1815 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
London, Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1815. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of a fascinating series of satirical poems poking fun at the current literary scene, written by the devilish yet talented Shakespeare forger William Henry Ireland. The first edition of Scribbleo…
Significant Wreckage
Iain Sinclair · 1988 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)
Child Okeford, Dorset, Words Press, 1988. First edition. Paperback. An enigmatic poem filled with divine symbolism, written and signed by abstract British writer Iain Sinclair. The signed limited edition of Significant Wreckage, Mir Poets Six within the ten volume collection by …
Ten Poems
Anne Ridler; E. J. Scovell · 1984 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)
Leamington Spa, The Other Branch Readings, 1984. First edition. Paperback. An uncommon copy of this first and limited edition collection of varied Oxford poetry, doubly signed to the title page. A very smart and uncommon first edition. Bound in publisher's original paper co…
The War Illustrated: Complete Record of the Conflict by Land and Sea and in the Air, Volumes I and II (September 1939 - July 1940)
Various [ed. by Sir John Hammerton] · 1939 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)
London, The Amalgamated Press, 1939-1940. Leather. A brilliant visual record of the Second World War as key developments unfolded, edited and signed by Harmsworth Encyclopedia creator John Alexander Hammerton. Volumes I and II of the popular series The War Illustrated: Complete …
The Captain from Nantucket and the Mutiny on the Bounty
Walter Hayes · 1996 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,334)
Michigan, The William L. Clements Library, 1996 . First edition. Cloth. A smart signed limited edition copy of this illustrated recollection of Mayhew Folger, in the original slipcase. A limited edition copy, one of only five-hundred copies numbered and signed by the author, wit…
Frontwards in a Backwards Movie
Ken Smith · 1975 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
Todmorden, Arc Publications, 1975. First edition. Paperback. A very smart, signed copy of this limited edition first edition collection poetry, formatted as prose. A first edition volume of modern British poetry. Bound in original pictorial covers. One of a limited edition, wit…
Poems
W. B. Yeats · 1922 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.29 | ¥52,726)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1922 . Leather. A wonderful anthology of the poetry of celebrated Irish literary icon W. B. Yeats, in a signed full morocco binding by Hatchards. First published in 1895, this is a later edition of this classic collection of W. B. Yeats's poetry. In…
Abraham Lincoln, a Play
John Drinkwater; Arnold Bennett [intro.] · 1928 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928 . Leather. Handsomely bound in a half calf signed binding, this is a wonderful example of John Drinkwater's drama about the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. The twenty-second impression of this work, published in April 1928.…
Les Lunes Poetiques Des Deux-Mondes
J.-P.-R. Cuisin · 1840 · Rooke Books
£1,400.00 (€1,678.10 | $1,849.60 | ¥295,264)
Paris, Le Bailly, 1840 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce 1840 reissue of the first edition of Cuisin's eccentric Romantic panorama of nocturnal Paris, illustrated with nine striking lithographic plates. In a contemporary quarter green straight-grained morocco bindin…
East South East
F. V. Morley · 1929 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,216)
London, Longmans, Green and Co. 1929 . Cloth. The first edition of Morley"s exiting maritime adventure, a presentation copy signed and inscribed by the author and complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original pale blue cloth binding, complet…
Ukulele Music
Peter Reading · 1985 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
London, Secker & Warburg, 1985 . First edition. Paperback. A smart signed first edition copy of this poetry collection in two parts by English poet Peter Reading. The first edition. Signed to the title page by the author. In the publisher's original paperback binding. A p…
The God-Trap
Peter Redgrove · 1966 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
London, Turret Books, 1966 . First edition. Paperback. A smart signed limited edition copy of this poem with a preface by English poet Peter Redgrove. A limited edition, with 150 copies printed, and only 50 of which are signed. Signed by the author to the limitation page. In t…
Diehard
Mick Imlah · 2006 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)
Thame, Clutag Press, 2006 . First edition. Paperback. A scarce first edition copy of this signed limited edition collection of poetry by acclaimed Scottish poet Mick Imlah. The scarce first edition. A signed limited edition, with this being No. 17/200. Signed by the author to t…
The Instruments
John Mole · 1970 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,334)
Manchester, Phoenix Pamphlet Poets , 1970 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce signed limited edition copy of this collection of poetry by musician John Mole, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition. A scarce limited edition copy where 700 were printed, and 60 of …
The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke
Rupert Brooke · 1919 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,216)
London, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1919 . Leather. Handsomely bound in full calf by Sotheran, this is the fifth impression of the collected poetical works of Rupert Brooke. The March 1919 fifth impression of this work, which was first published the year prior. In a full calf signed bin…
Lazarus
John Smith · 1953 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
Not Stated, Roebuck Press, 1953. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. An exciting signed edition of this exceedingly scarce collection of biblical poetry. Presumed first edition. Very scarce. In the publisher's original soft covers. Signed and inscribed by the author to the in…
Memoirs of the Life of the Late George Morland
John Hassell · 1806 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,453)
London, James Cundee; Albion Press, 1806. First edition. Leather. The first edition of Hassell"s richly illustrated biography of George Morland, offering a contemporary account of the artist"s turbulent life. In a contemporary full dark morocco binding, sympathetically rebacked …
Cork
William Boyd · 1994 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
London, Ulysses, 1994 . First edition. Cloth. A smart limited edition copy of this short story by William Boyd, signed and illustrated by Ian Beck. A scarce limited edition copy. Out of a total limitation of 236 copies, this is No. 29 out of 60 printed on Velin Arches mould-mad…
A Song of Stone
Iain Banks · 1997 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,199)
London, Abacus, 1997 . First edition. Cloth. A fine signed first edition of Iain Banks's disturbing novel about the violence of war, in the exceptional original dust wrapper. Flat signed by Banks to the title page. The first edition, first impression, in the publisher'…
A Select Collection of Original Scotish Airs for the Voice: To Each of Which Are Added Introductory & Concluding Symphonies, & Accompanyments for the Violin & Piano Forte by Pleyel & Kozeluch; with Select and Characteristic Verses by the Most Admired Scotish Poets, Adapted to Each Air; the Greater Number of These Written for This Work by Burns
[George Thomson, ed.] · 1794 · Rooke Books
£795.00 (€952.92 | $1,050.31 | ¥167,668)
London, Printed and Sold by Preston & Son; [George Thomson], 1794-1799. First edition. Cloth. Three signed "sets" bound into two of George Thomson's sought after Scottish song collection. Signed by the publisher and editor George Thomson to the foot of the titles, with numb…