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Annie John
Jamaica Kincaid · 1985 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)
New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1985. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition first printing of this novel from AntiguanÂAmerican writer Jamaica Kincaid, signed by the author. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author to the front endpaper. The author'...
Popular British Ballads: Ancient and Modern
R. Brimley Johnson · 1894 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
London, J. M. Dent & Co, 1894. First edition. Cloth. A smart limited edition of this collection of popular British ballads. Complete in four volumes. First edition. Limited to one hundred copies of which this is number five. Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous in-text...
Streams of Ocean
Aubrey de Selincourt · 1923 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
London, William Heinemann, 1923. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this very scarce work from English writer Aubrey de Selincourt. First edition. Very scarce. The author's first published work. A collection of essays, including: The Plough, Streams of Ocean, ...
Trilby: A Novel & the Martian
George du Maurier · 1895 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
London, Osgood, McIlvaine & Co.; Harper & Brothers, 1895-1898. Cloth. Two volumes of illustrated works by George Du Maurier, in the original cloth bindings. Two volumes. Written and illustrated by George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier, a Franco-British cartoonist and writer ...
The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers: A Legend of Stiria
John Ruskin · 1888 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
Kent, George Allen, 1888. Cloth. A smart ninth edition of this illustrated fantasy story from English writer John Ruskin. Ninth edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title, and twenty in-text images. Collated complete. A fantasy story originally written for the tw...
Charles Dickens: A Critical Study
George Gissing · 1904 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
London, The Gresham Publishing Company, 1904. Cloth. A smart copy of this illustrated critical study of Charles Dickens from English novelist George Gissing. Illustrated with thirteen plates. Collated complete. A detailed and comprehensive critical study of Charles Dickens, Vi...
The Innocents Abroad or the New Pilgrim&Apos;S Progress
Mark Twain · 1881 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1881 . Cloth. An early, UK edition of Mark Twain's humorous travel book, chronicling the "Great Pleasure Excursion" of a steamship filled with American travelers, visiting Europe and the Holy Land in 1867. An early UK edition. First published in t...
Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea
Ursula K. le Guin · 1990 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
London, Victor Gollancz, 1990 . First edition. Cloth. Fine first UK edition of Ursula K. Le Guin's fourth Earthsea novel, in the vibrantly illustrated dust wrapper. The first UK edition, first impression. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Thi...
Quest for Sita
Maurice Collis · 1947 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)
London, The John Day Company, 1947. First edition. Cloth. The first U.S. edition of Maurice Collis's retelling of 'The Ramayana', illustrated by Mervyn Peake. The first U.S. edition of this work.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A beautifully illustrated re...
Exploits and Wonders
A. W. Mathews [ed.]; John Dunton · 1926 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)
Fair Oak, Hants, The Grayhound Press, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. A vanishingly scarce limited, privately published edition of four early eighteenth century extracts. A very scarce limited edition, privately published work.This copy is number 15 of 106 copies produced.This vo...
Fireworks: Nine Profane Pieces
Angela Carter · 1974 · Rooke Books
£400.00 (€479.46 | $528.46 | ¥84,361)
London, Heinemann, 1974 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Angela Carter's first short story collection, inspired by her years spent living in Japan. With a publisher's review slip loosely inserted. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher'...
Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard
Thomas Gray · 1927 · Rooke Books
£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,749)
Oxford, Clarendon Press; Humphrey Milford , 1927. Paperback. A limited edition facsimile of this popular poem from Thomas Gray, inspired by his thoughts following the death of fellow poet Richard West. A limited edition facsimile of seven hundred and fifty copies, of which abo...
Causeries Du Lundi
C. A. Sainte-Beuve · 1880 · Rooke Books
£1,275.00 (€1,528.27 | $1,684.46 | ¥268,901)
Paris, Garnier Freres, c1850-1880. Vellum. A fifteen volume set of the Causeries du Lundi or "Monday Chats" of French literary critic Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, in the original French. French. Complete in fifteen volumes. Mixed edition with volume fifteen being a first edi...
The Pirate
Sir Walter Scott · 1822 · Rooke Books
£129.00 (€154.63 | $170.43 | ¥27,206)
Edinburgh, Archibald Constable & Co. 1822 . Leather. The second edition of Sir Walter Scott's historical novel, loosely based on the life of the notorious pirate, John Gow, complete in three volumes. The second edition. Published the same year as the first. Complete in th...
Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel · 2012 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.61 | $383.13 | ¥61,162)
London, Fourth Estate, 2012. First edition. Cloth. A fine signed first edition, first impression, of Hilary Mantel's second novel tracing the life of Thomas Cromwell. The first edition, first impression of this work.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original u...
Sighs; or, the Daughter, a Comedy
August von Kotzebue; Prince Hoare · 1799 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
London, Machell Stace; J. Hatchard; F. & C. Rivington, 1799. First edition. Leather. The first edition in English of this romantic and comedic play by August von Kotzebue, translated to English by Prince Hoare. The first edition in English of this scarce play.'Sighs'...
The Pilgrim&Apos;S Progress
John Bunyan · 1837 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.80 | $191.57 | ¥30,581)
Glasgow , Blackie and Son, 1837. Leather. A smart copy of this important theological fiction, complete with notes, a memoir of John Bunyan and very scarce illustrations, including a folding plate. Bound in half calf, with marbled boards. Undated, dated from a copy held instit...
Desert Islands and Robinson Crusoe
Walter De La Mare · 1930 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,668)
London; New York, Faber and Faber Limited; The Fountain Press, 1930. First edition. Cloth. The first and limited edition of Walter de la Mare's exploration of the trope of deserted islands in fiction, signed by the author. The limited first edition, of six hundred and fif...
The Novels of Lord Lytton
Lord Lytton · 1877 · Rooke Books
£850.00 (€1,018.85 | $1,122.97 | ¥179,267)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1877-1878. Leather. A pleasing twenty-six volume set of novels from English writer and politician, Edward Bulwer-Lytton. A handsome set of twenty-six volumes.Containing the novels of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, an English writer and politician who ...
The Alchemist
Ben Jonson; H. C. Hart [editor] · 1903 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,668)
London, The De La More Press, 1903. Cloth. A smart copy of this limited edition printing of Jonson's comedy The Alchemist, from The King's Library series. The King's Library - De La More Press Quartos. Limited to four hundred and eighty copies on hand-made paper...