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The Secret Agent
Joseph Conrad · 1907 · Rooke Books
£995.00 (€1,192.67 | $1,314.53 | ¥209,914)
London, Methuen & Co, 1907 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Joseph Conrad's celebrated and influential work of anarchist spy fiction, following a terrorist in Victorian era London. The first edition, first impression. The first issue, with "be be" on page 117, a…
Almayer&Apos;S Folly
Joseph Conrad · 1895 · Rooke Books
£1,490.00 (€1,786.00 | $1,968.50 | ¥314,344)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1895 . First edition. Cloth. A bright example of the first edition, first state of Joseph Conrad's thrilling debut novel, set in the Borneo jungle and including pirates and gun-running. The first edition, first impression, first state of this work, …
The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows
Joseph Conrad · 1920 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
London, J. M. Dent & Sons, 1920 . First edition. Cloth. The first impression of one of Joseph Conrad's final published novels, part of his touching semi-autobiographical 'Lingard' trilogy. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the first issue origin…
The Crossing of Antarctica: The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58
Sir Vivian Fuchs; Sir Edmund Hillary · 1958 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, Cassell, 1958 . First edition. Cloth. Signed by the author Vivian Fuchs, this is the first edition of this first-hand account of the Commonwealth Trans-Atlantic expedition of the 1950s, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. In th…
(1927) Chroniques; (1928) de Loti ãâ Proust by Louis de Robert;ãâ (1929) Du Cãâ´Tãâ© de Marcel Proust by Benjamin Crãâ©Mieux; (1930) Marcel Proust: Sa Rãâ©Vãâ©Lation Psychologique by Arnaud Dandieu; (1930) Correspondance Gãâ©Nãâ©Rale de Marcel Proust: Volume 1: Lettres a Robert de Montesquiou; (1931) Correspondance Gãâ©Nãâ©Rale de Marcel Proust: Volume 2: Lettres a la Comtesse de Noailles; (1932) Correspondance Gãâ©Nãâ©Rale de Marcel Proust: Volume 3; (1933) Correspondance Gãâ©Nã
Marcel Proust; Benjamin Crémieux; Léon Pierre-Quint; Philip Kobb; Edmond Buchet; Gaëtan Picon; Arnaud Dandieu; Jacques Nathan; André Maurois; Louis de Robert; · 1927 · Rooke Books
£875.00 (€1,048.83 | $1,156.00 | ¥184,598)
Paris, Ãditions Lemarget; Ãditions du Sagittaire; Gallimard; Librarie Plon; Amiot Dumont; J. B. Janin; Corrêa Ãditions; Mercvre de , 1927-2013. Paperback. Paris: Ãditions Lemarget; Ãditions du Sagittaire; Gallimard; Librarie Plon; Amiot Dumont; J. B. Janin; Corrêa Ãditio…
Cyder. A Poem in Two Books
[John Philips] · 1708 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
London, Jacob Tonson, 1708. First edition. Leather. A calf-bound first edition of this charming pastoral poem on cider, published anonymously by John Philips. First Jacob Tonson edition, published the same year as the H. Hills edition.In full embossed calf. Rebacked, with origin…
Tales from Shakespeare
Charles Lamb; Mary Lamb · 1909 · Rooke Books
£235.00 (€281.68 | $310.47 | ¥49,578)
London, The Temple Press, 1909. Cloth. The first Arthur Rackham illustrated edition of Charles and Mary Lamb's children's retelling of Shakespeare. The first Arthur Rackham illustrated edition of 'Tales from Shakespeare', a delightful children's book wri…
Nicholas Nickleby
Alice F. Jackson; Charles Dickens · 1912 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London; Edinburgh , T. C. & E. C. Jack, [1912] . Cloth. A scarce copy of this children"s retelling of Dickens"s Nicholas Nickleby, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper and eight colour plates by F. M. B. Blaikie. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Comp…
1895 the Story of Rosina and Other Verses
Austin Dobson · 1895 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd. 1895. First edition. Cloth. A first trade edition copy of this book of verses by Austin Dobson, illustrated byHugh Thomson. The first trade edition of this work. A delightful collection of poems by English poet and essayist Henry Au…
The Browns: A Book of Bears
B. Parker · 1906 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, W. & R. Chambers, 1906 . First edition. Hardback. Beautifully illustrated throughout with drawings of a family of bears, this is the first edition of this delightful children's work by B. and N. Parker. The first edition of this charming children's tale about a…
Le Pays Des Fourrures
Jules Verne · 1873 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
Paris, J. Hetzel, c1880 . Leather. Illustrated throughout by Ferat and de Beurepaire, this is an early edition of Jules Verne's thrilling Arctic adventure, in which a team from the Hudson's Bay Company finds themselves marooned on an iceberg. In the original French.Fir…
Schoolgirl Kitty
Angela Brazil · 1923 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
London, Blackie and Son, 1923 . First edition. Cloth. Charmingly illustrated throughout, this is the first edition of Angela Brazil's entertaining school story, in the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression, in a very scarce publish…
An Introduction to Mensuration and Practical Geometry
John Bonnycastle · 1812 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, J. Johnson, 1812 . Leather. The eleventh edition of John Bonnycastle's guide to geometry and mensuration, with vignette illustrations and diagrams throughout. First published in 1782, this is the eleventh edition of John Bonnycastle's work, 'corrected and …
Road International Nos. 32-39, 1959-61; Road International Nos. 40-47, 1961-63; Road International Nos. 48-55, 1963-64; Road International Nos. 56-63, 1965-66; Road International Nos. 64-71, 1967-68; Road International Nos. 72-81, 1969-71.
1959 · Rooke Books
£440.00 (€527.41 | $581.30 | ¥92,826)
London; Geneva, The International Road Federation Ltd. 1959-1971. Cloth. Smart and extensive sample of the 1959-1971 Road International periodical, prolifically illustrated and featuring two folding maps. Extensive collection of nearly fifty issues of Road International, spannin…
Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan Vol XXVII Part III (December, 1899): The Cultivation of Bamboos in Japan
Sir Ernest Satow · 1899 · Rooke Books
£485.00 (€581.35 | $640.75 | ¥102,320)
Yokohama , Kelly and Walsh, Limited , 1899. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce illustrated study of Japanese bamboo by Sir Ernest Satow, from the Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan. First edition, being Volume XXVII Part III (December, 1899) of the Transactions of the…
Tom Cringle&Apos;S Log
[Michael Scott] · 1833 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.79 | $204.78 | ¥32,700)
Edinburgh, William Blackwood , 1833. First edition. Cloth. The complete first edition of this nautical novel published anonymously by Michael Scott. First edition. Complete in two volumes. In the original cloth binding.Credited to Scottish author Michael Scott, this novel follo…
Early Poems and Stories
W. B. Yeats · 1925 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.50 | $495.43 | ¥79,113)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited , 1925. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this W. B. Yeats anthology comprising his early poems and stories, with the unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. With the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper.A classic collection of W. B.…
Agriculture, Farms and Farming: A Five Volume Set
J.C. Nesbit; A.D. Hall, E.J. Russell; G. Sutherland Thomson; Tom Barron, J.N. Leigh · 1856 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London; New York, Longmans, Green, and Co.; George Routledge and Sons; HMSO; Crosby Lockwood; Associated Newspapers, 1856-1922. First edition. Cloth. An informative five volume set on Agriculture, covering dairying, agricultural chemistry, soils and poultry, including colour map…
Dictionary of the English and Dutch Languages
I.M. Calisch [Isaac Marcus Calisch] · 1875 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
Tiel, Netherlands, H.C.A. Campagne, 1875. Leather. An early and updated edition of Calisch's dictionary of Dutch-English and English-Dutch translations, including proverbs and proper nouns. An early edition of the Dictionary of English and Dutch (vol. I), and the Nederlands…
Kingston Black
Roger East · 1960 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, The Crime Club by Collins, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this Collins Crime Club mystery in which a supposedly settled murder is reopened, leading from France back to rural Somerset, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher&apo…