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The Life of the Rev. John Hough, D.D.

John Wilmot · 1812 · Rooke Books

£235.00 (€281.68 | $310.47 | ¥49,562)

London, White and Cochrane, 1812. Hardback. A very scarce biography of John Hough. An English bishop of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, Hough was best known for a confrontation brought about by his election as president of Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was Bisho...

The Life of Richard Steele

George A. Aitken · 1889 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

London, WM. Isbister Limited, 1889. Cloth. Two very smart volumes containing the biography of Richard Steele, with illustrations. Two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with frontispiece and two plates. Volume two is illustrated with frontispiece and two plates. Collated compl...

An Account of the Life and Writings of Thomas Day

James Keir · 1791 · Rooke Books

£340.00 (€407.54 | $449.19 | ¥71,707)

London, John Stockdale, 1791 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce biography of eighteenth century abolitionist and writer Thomas Day. This is the first and only contemporary biography of the astonishing philanthropist-eccentric, best known as the autho...

V.R. I Her Life and Empire

The Marquis of Lorne, The Duke of Argyll · 1901 · Rooke Books

£59.00 (€70.72 | $77.95 | ¥12,443)

London, Harmsworth Bros Ltd, 1901. Cloth. A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated work on the life of nineteenth-century British monarch, Queen Victoria. Published the year of Queen Victoria's death. A comprehensive biography of the life and empire of nineteenth-centu...

Who Tells Me True

Michael Strange [Blanche Oelrichs] · 1940 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.33 | $653.97 | ¥104,397)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this memoir Blanche Oelrichs, known as Michael Strange. The personal copy of English socialite, Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, with an inscription from the author. Presenting a first edition...

Clio and My Aunt Bertha

John T Winterich · 1942 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,763)

New York, The Marchbanks Press, 1942. Paperback. An uncommon, signed copy of this biographical work by John T Winterich regarding his Aunt Bertha. Gift inscription from the author to F B Adams to the title page. 'F B A from J T W&apos.  The work is in an envelope with th...

Marcel Proust _ A Biography _ Volume Two

Painter, George D. · 1978 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,639)

New York Vintage/Random House Paperback Octavo wraps, 424 pp. Very good

How I Photographed People (Signed Copy)

Hustler,Tom · 1979 · Richard Thornton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Focal Press This is a Fine Copy of this Book in black cloth with silver lettered title to spine,in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket that has just one tiny closed tear to the bottom edge of the rearcocer.no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not Price clipped and this...

Free At Last Diaries 1991-2001

Benn,Tony (Signed Copy) Edited By Ruth Winstone · 2003 · Richard Thornton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Arrow Books This is a Very Good Copy of this book in original soft cover.Signed by Tony Benn on the Title Page.Tight copy with some tanning to the page,8vo 738pp First Edition 1st Impression [2003] Very Good No Jacket First Edition 1st Printing Walsall 4to

Hannah The Complete Story (Signed Copy)

Hauxwell,Hannah with Barry Cockcroft · 1991 · Richard Thornton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Century This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in red cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper cover in a Very Good Dust-Jacket with NO chips or tears to the edges of the wrapper with some rubbing to the head of spine and along top edge of the front cover.Not Price clipped.T...

Daughter of the Dales The World of Hannah Hauxwell (Signed By Hannah Hauxwell)

Hauxwell,Hannah with Barry Cockcroft · 1990 · Richard Thornton Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,640)

Century This is a Very Good + Copy of this hardcover book in grey cloth with red title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket but rubbed a little at head of spine.Not price clipped.This copy has been SIGN...

And Why Not? Memoirs of a Film Lover (Signed Copy)

Norman,Barry · 2002 · Richard Thornton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Simon and Schuster This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's hardcover cloth in a Fine Dust-Jacket,which has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the d/j.Not Price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED without dedication by Barry Norman on the Title page.The book has ...

Life in the Jungle My Autobiography (Signed Copy)

Heseltine,Michael · 2000 · Richard Thornton Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Hodder & Stoughton This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket with one tiny 3mm closed tear to the bottom edge of the front cover.This copy has been signed by Michael Heseltine on the title page without any...

The Dynamite Kid (Signed Copy)

Blessed,Brian · 1992 · Richard Thornton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Bloomsbury This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket,with no chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not Price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED and Inscribed by Brian Blessed on the Titl...

A Soldier's Way An Autobiography (Signed Copy)

Powell,Colin with Joseph E. Persico · 1995 · Richard Thornton Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Hutchinson This is a Very Good Copy of this book in original black hardcover cloth with silver titles to spine,in a Very Good Dust-jacket that has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket but with some modest rubbing along the extremities of the dust-wrapper.The...

Monica's Story (Signed By Monica Lewinsky)

Morton,Andrew · 1999 · Richard Thornton Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Michael O'Mara Books This is a Near Fine Copy of this book in original Hardcover cloth and in a Near Fine Dust-jacket that has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not Price clipped and this copy has been flat signed by Monica Lewinsky in blue pen to the tit...

Hannah in Yorkshire (Signed By Author + Signed Invitation Card From Hannah Hauxwell Laid in)

Cockroft,Barry · 1973 · Richard Thornton Books

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)

J.M. Dent & Sons Limited This is a Very Good Copy of this hardcover book in green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Good Only Dust-Jacket which has two closed tears to it's extremities and also further rubbing along it's edges.Not Price clipped.This copy has been S...

Hannah in America (Signed & Inscribed By Hannah Hauxwell)

Hauxwell,Hannah with Barry Cockcroft · 1993 · Richard Thornton Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Century This is a Very Good + Copy of this hardcover book in blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has oned small closed tear to head of spine and with a little creasing also to head of spine.Not Price clipped.This copy has been SIGNED ...

Hannah The Complete Story (Signed Copy)

Hauxwell,Hannah with Barry Cockcroft · 1992 · Richard Thornton Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Arrow Books This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Soft Back.This copy has been SIGNED by Hannah Hauxwell in bold Pen on the Title Page and signed simply '' Hannah 1.3.94 '' .The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and it remains lovely and clean internally with ...

Seasons of my Life The Story of a Solitary Daleswoman (Signed & Inscribed By Hannah Hauxwell)

Hauxwell,Hannah with Barry Cockcroft · 1989 · Richard Thornton Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Century This is a Near Fine Copy of this hardcover book in grey cloth with red title lettering to spine,in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket which has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not Price clipped.This copy has been SIGNED and Inscribed by Hannah Hauxwell in ...