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Life and Works of William Blake
Alexander Gilchrist · 1880 · Rooke Books
£1,875.00 (€2,247.48 | $2,477.14 | ¥395,567)
London, Macmillan and Co, 1880 . Leather. A beautifully bound copy of the preferable second edition of Alexander Gilchrist's richly illustrated biography of William Blake. The two volume second edition of this work. First published in 1863, this second edition is expanded, …
Racing Illustrated, Volume III. No 53, Wednesday, July 1st, 1896 - No 79, Wednesday, December 30th, 1896
1896 · Rooke Books
£320.00 (€383.57 | $422.76 | ¥67,510)
London, Hudson & Kearns; Published at the Offices of "The Sportsman, 1896 . Leather. The third volume of this fascinating and richly illustrated Victorian era periodical about horse racing. Volume III of this periodical, consisting of twenty-six issues, from No. 53, Wednesday, J…
Manuale Dei Medicamenti Galenici E Chimici
Giuseppe Orosi · 1867 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
Firenze, Eugenio e F. Cammelli Librai-Editori, 1867. First edition. Leather. A very scarce Italian dictionary of medicine, compiled by the chemist Giuseppe Orosi. The first edition of this very scarce work.In the original Italian.An extensive Italian medical treatise, a brillian…
The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Coast Scenery of Great Britain
William Beattie · 1842 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.56 | $429.37 | ¥68,565)
London, George Virtue, 1842 . Leather. A richly illustrated two volume edition of Beattie and Bartlett's study of the coastline of England, illustrated throughout. First published in the late 1830's by William Finden, this 1842 edition is continued by W.H. Bartlett and…
Visions of the Western Railways
R.E.A. Townsend [Richard Edward Austin Townsend] · 1838 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
London, Samuel Bagster [Printed for Private Circulation], 1838 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this very scarce privately circulated volume of poetry by Richard Edward Austin Townsend. A lovely copy of this very scarce privately published collection of poems, dedi…
British Floral Decoration
R. Forester Felton · 1910 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London , Adam & Charles Black , 1910. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this work on flowers and decoration, with colour plates. An interesting work on floral art, table decoration and the floral decoration of the home. With details on the rose, carnations, orchis sw…
Egils Saga, Skalla-Grimssonar; Laxdãâ¦la Saga; Eyrbyggja Saga
Sigurder Nordal; Einar Sveinsseon · 1933 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
Rekjavik, Hið Islenzka Fornritafelag, 1933-1935 . Paperback. These uncommon volumes contain three Icelandic and Norwegian Sagas. Published in Icelandic. Three uncommon volumes of Icelandic and Norwegian sagas from the Islenzk Fornrit series. Published in Icelandic. With two pla…
The Primitive Church and Reunion: Papers Reprinted from the &Apos;Contemporary Review&Apos;
W. Sanday · 1913 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1913. Leather. A first edition copy of this collection of papers printed from the 'Contemporary Review' on the Primitive Church and Christian Reunion. The first edition of this uncommon work in a quarter calf binding. William Sanday (18…
Nursery Rhymes and Tales: Their Origin and History
Henry Bett · 1924 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.85 | $151.93 | ¥24,261)
London, Methuen & Co. 1924. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this scarce study of the origin and history of nursery rhymes and tales, with the very scarce dust wrapper. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original …
An English Garner
Various; Thomas Seccombe [ed.] · 1903 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
Westminster, Archibald Constable and Co. 1903-1904. Cloth. An eleven volume collection of tracts, poems, essays and histories from the Tudor, Stuart and Elizabethan eras, part of a complete set of twelve. An eleven-volume work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Two …
Through the Jungle Very Softly a Quest for Wild Animals in the Far East
Richard and Clara Winston · 1963 · Rooke Books
£39.00 (€46.75 | $51.52 | ¥8,228)
London , Hodder & Stoughton , 1963. First edition. Cloth. An illustrated account of explorations for animals in the Jungle, from the library of Desmond Morris. A first edition in English, translated from the original German of Ludwig Koch-Isenburg by Richard and Clare Winston. …
Together We Wandered
C. J. Lambert · 1953 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London , Chatto & Winduss, 1953. First edition. Cloth. An amusing collection of travelling tales, in the first edition and in the original dust wrapper from the library of Desmond Morris. A first edition copy. A rich travel volume that takes the reader from Sussex to the Bahama…
Anglo-Saxon Art to A.D. 900
T. D. Kendrick · 1938 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Methuen & Co. LTD. 1938. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this illustrated study on Anglo-Saxon art by the eminent art historian Sir Thomas Downing Kendrick. The first edition.Sir Thomas Downing Kendrick's detailed exploration of Anglo-Saxon art, …
Samlede Romaner Og Fortaellinger
Carsten Hauch · 1873 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.59 | ¥35,865)
Kjøbenhavn, C. A. Reitzel, 1873-1874. First edition. Leather. A first edition of this scarce set containing the novels and short stories of Danish writer Johannes Carsten Hauch. The Romances and short stories of Danish writer Carsten Hauch are gathered in these seven leather bo…
The Story of Kormak the Son of Ogmund
William Morris; EirÃkr Magnússon · 1970 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, William Morris Society, 1970. First edition. Leather. William Morris' and his Icelandic teacher EirÃkr Magnússon translate the Kormaks saga in this first edition. William Morris' and his Icelandic teacher EirÃkr Magnússon translate the thirteenth century Ic…
Poesie Del Magnifico Lorenzo de Medici E Di Altri Suoi Amici E Contemporanei
Lorenzo de' Medici; Angiolo Poliziano; Bernardo, Luca, and Luigi Pulci · 1801 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)
Londra, L. Nardini, and A. Dulau e co, 1801. Leather. A lovely copy of this scarce edition of the poetry of Lorenzo de Medici, and his friends and contemporaries. In the original Italian.A scarce 1801 edition of Medici's work, with two volumes bound in one.Known as 'Lo…
A Register of Middle English Religious & Didactic Verse
Carleton Brown · 1916 · Rooke Books
£54.00 (€64.73 | $71.34 | ¥11,392)
Oxford, Oxford University Press , 1916-1920. First edition. Cloth. Two extensive works on Middle English verse. Complete in two volumes. First edition copies. These works are an interesting reference work on Middle English religious and didactic verse which has been complied b…
Essais D&Apos;Acclimatation de Plantes Tropicales En France
Arpad Plesch · 1962 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)
Paris, Paul Lechevalier, 1962. First edition. Hardback. A scarce illustrated study on the acclimatization of tropical plants in France, in the original French language. French language. First edition. Scarce work with the original glassine dust wrapper. Illustrated with colour p…
Moderne Spieloper
Franz Josef Brakl · 1886 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)
Munich, Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, 1886. First edition. Leather. A scarce volume on Modern Game Opera by Austrian tenor singer Franz Josef Brakl. Illustrated with five folding scores. A first edition of Franz Josef Brakl's volume on Modern opera. With with eight pla…
Jeanne D&Apos;Arc Racontãâ©E Par L&Apos;Image D&Apos;Aprãâ¨S Les Sculpteurs, Les Graveurs Et Les Peintres
Albert Le Nordez · 1898 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
Paris, Hachette & Cie, 1898. First edition. Leather. A first edition copy of this uncommon study of Joan of Arc, as represented by sculptors, engravers and painters. The first edition of this work in a quarter morocco binding. All edges gilt. Illustrated with 35 plates and numer…