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Woman: A Satire; from the Latin of Juvenal
Juvenal; F. A. Wright · 1926 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)
London, Casanova Society, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. A limited edition work on Juvenal's satirical poetry, with eight collotype illustrations by R. B. Brook-Greaves. The first edition. Limited to five hundred copies, this being no. 196. With eight collotype illustration…
Collected Editions of the Novels and Tales by Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli · 1870 · Rooke Books
£895.00 (€1,072.80 | $1,182.42 | ¥188,817)
London, Longmans Green and Co. 1870-1881. Leather. A complete set of the collected editions of the talented novels of the highly influential nineteenth century British prime minister. The complete set of the Collected Editions of The Novels and Tales by the Right Honourable Benj…
The Moneypenny Diaries: Guardian Angel
Miss Monepenny, Kate Westbrook [Samantha Weinberg] · 2005 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, John Murray, 2005. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of an original and influential addition to the James Bond canon that transforms Miss Moneypenny into a secret agent. The first edition of The Moneypenny Diaries: Guardian Angel, the first novel within the intrigu…
The Amber Spyglass
Philip Pullman · 2000 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, Scholastic Children's Books, 2000. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of The Amber Spyglass, the final critically acclaimed novel in Pullman's iconic His Dark Materials series. The first edition of The Amber Spyglass, the final novel in Philip Pullman&apos…
Agriculture: Theoretical and Practical
John Wrightson, J.C. Newsham [John Clark Newsham] · 1915 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1915. First edition. Cloth. The uncommon first edition of a comprehensive and valuable textbook on agriculture written during the early twentieth century. The uncommon first edition of Agriculture: Theoretical and Practical, a Textbook of Mixed F…
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
J. K. Rowling · 1999 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Bloomsbury, 1999 . First edition. Hardback. A lovely first edition, sixth impression of the third novel in the popular 'Harry Potter' series by JK Rowling, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original pictorial paper hardb…
Stranger Come Home
William L. Shirer · 1955 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)
London, Robert Hale Limited, 1955. Cloth. A first UK edition of William L. Shirer"s account of his return to post-war Europe in the aftermath of the Second World War, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original dark cloth binding. First e…
A Great Agricultural Estate: Being the Story of the Origin and Administration of Woburn and Thorney
The Duke of Bedford · 1897 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)
London, John Murray, 1897 . First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this nineteenth century expanded argument on estate management, income and taxes. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original green cloth binding.This work was produced following the author&…
Woodcuts and Verses
Edward Quillinan · 1820 · Rooke Books
£995.00 (€1,192.67 | $1,314.53 | ¥209,914)
Kent, Printed at the private Press if Lee Priory by John Warwick, 1820 . First edition. Hardback. A very scarce limited edition copy of this collection of engraved poems printed privately by the Lee Priory Press. A limited edition copy, with only one hundred copies printed.Publi…
Tunis: The Land and the People
The Chevalier De Hesse-Wartegg · 1882 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1882 . First edition. Cloth. An illustrated first edition copy of this historical account of nineteenth century Tunis. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original brown decorative cloth binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 5 plate…
The Diamond Smugglers
Ian Fleming · 1957 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1957 . First edition. Cloth. Illustrated throughout, this is the first edition of this thrilling work of true crime by the creator of James Bond, Ian Fleming. The first edition, first impression, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The standard issue, …
A Brief Account of the Communication of Date Masamune with the Southern Barbarians
1901 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
Tokyo, The Tokyo Tsukiji Type Foundry, 1901 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptional example of the very scarce first edition of this publication of an account of a diplomatic mission between Japan and Europe in the 1600s. With contextual information in English, and the original J…
To Bertha and Other Verses
Ernest Watt · 1919 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
London, Harrison and Sons , 1919. First edition. Cloth. The author's presentation copy of this very scarce poetical collection, generously inscribed by him with original verses. The author's inscribed presentation copy. With two handwritten poems - including twenty lin…
History of British Friesian Cattle, with the History of the British Friesian Cattle Society 1909 to 1930
British Friesian Cattle Society · 1930 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
Lewes, British Friesian Cattle Society; W. E. Baxter Ltd. 1930. First edition. Cloth. An incredibly scarce first edition, populated with frequent historic photographs. An incredibly scarce first edition title, in original blue cloth binding, with smart gilt decoration. This wor…
Lethe and Other Poems
Edward D. Berry · 1916 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
[Chicago] Not stated, located from copy held by University of Oxford Libraries, Not Stated [private publication], 1916. First edition. Cloth. An incredibly scarce, privately printed first edition volume of wartime poetry, inscribed by the poet's cousin. An incredibly scarce…
A Singing Soldier
Tom Skeyhill · 1919 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,810)
New York, Knickerbocker Press, 1919 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this collection of poetry by Tom Skeyhill, with an additional poem written by Skeyhill inscribed by hand. The first edition. Signed presentation by Tom Skeyhill to the…
Over the Front
W. L. Davidson · 1929 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)
New York, Privately Printed, 1929 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce collection of aviation poetry by W. L. Davidson, in the publisher's original beige cloth. The first edition in the publisher's original beige cloth.A very scarce collection …
The Clash of Thrones
Henry Frank · 1915 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
Boston, Richard G. Badger, 1915. First edition. Cloth. A fascinating anthology of sonnets of an American observing the ensuing First World War, signed by the poet Henry Frank. The signed first edition of The Clash of Thrones: A Series of Sonnets on the European War, written by A…
Echoes from a Dell and Verses: Scarce American Poetry
Dell Hair; Seth Curtis Beach · 1921 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Toldeo, Ohio; Unknown, Toledo Type Setting; Seth Curtis Beach [Privately Published], 1921-1923. First edition. Cloth. Two scarce anthologies from two respected American poets, one known as the Poet Cop and the other a popular minister in his local Dedham. Two scarce poetical ant…
3 Vols Winkles&Apos;S Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of England and Wales
Thomas Moule · 1836 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
London , Effingham Wilson; Charles Tilt; Tilt and Bogue, 1836-1842 . First edition. Cloth. A complete first edition three-volume set of Winkle"s celebrated illustrated survey of England and Wales"s cathedral churches, profusely illustrated with plates. In the publisher's or…