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Tristram of Blent: An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House
Anthony Hope · 1901 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)
London, John Murray, 1901. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Anthony Hope's novel centred around legitimacy and family secrets. A first edition of Anthony Hope's novel. Predominantly remembered for his late nineteenth century works The Prisoner of Zenda and its …
Views of the Royal Pavilion
John Nash; Gervase Jackson-Stops; Prince of Wales [Foreword] · 1991 · Rooke Books
£37.00 (€44.35 | $48.88 | ¥7,806)
London, Pavilion, 1991. First edition. Cloth. An attractive volume on the history and construction of the Royal Pavilion at Brighton. With a three-page fold-out, found in the unclipped dust wrapper. A first edition of this attractive, heavily illustrated volume on the Royal Pavi…
What Set Him Right
Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd · 1885 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, Isbister, 1885. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this very scarce volume of literary sermons by Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd. A first edition of this very scarce collection of sermons by Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd. Boyd's sermons have been described as l…
George Barnwell. A Tragedy. Adapted for Theatrical Representation, As Performed at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. Regulated from the Prompt-Books, by Permission of the Managers.
George Lillo · 1792 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, John Bell, British Library, 1792. Leather. A scarce copy of Lillo's tragic play George Barnwell, adapted for theatrical representation, as performed by London theatre troups. A scarce work in a quarter calf binding. Bookplate to the front paste down. George Lillo&ap…
Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect
William Barnes · 1863 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, John Russell Smith, 1863. First edition. Cloth. The first edition copy of the third collection of poems in the Dorset dialect by William Barnes, celebrating rural life. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Bookplates to the front…
Memoire Sur Les Etats Generaux
Louis-Alexandre de Launay, Comte d'Antraigues · 1789 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.59 | ¥35,865)
[Paris], Not Stated, 1789 . Leather. The second edition of the Comte d'Antraigues's work supporting the French Revolution, published to denounce the authority of monarchy, and stigmatize the abuses of hereditary nobility. In the original French.First published the prev…
British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring
Walter Shaw Sparrow · 1922 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,810)
London , John Lane The Bodley Head , 1922 . First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition copy of British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring, with colour plates. A first edition copy. British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring is written by Walter Shaw Sparrow and with…
Life of Lord Jeffrey
Lord Cockburn · 1852 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London , Adam and Charles Black , 1852. First edition. Cloth. A complete two volume set of the Life of Lord Jeffrey, in its first edition. A complete two volume set, in the first edition. Lord Jeffrey was a Scottish Judge and literary critic and these volumes contain details of…
The Position of Natural Science in the Educational System of Great Britain
His Majesty's Stationary Office · 1918 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London , His Majesty's Stationary Office, 1918 . First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this report on the education system of Great Britain regarding natural science. A first edition copy. This is a report of the committee appointed by the Prime Minister to enquire…
And Call It Accident
Mrs. Belloc Lowndes · 1939 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London , Hutchinson & Co. 1939. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, signed copy of the novel And Call it Accident by Mrs Belloc Lowndes. A first edition copy. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. Marie Belloc Lowndes was a prolific English novelist who had a rep…
English Hops: A History of Cultivation and Preparation for the Market from the Earliest Times
George Clinch · 1919 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, McCorquodale & Co , [1919]. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition of this illustrated history of the cultivation of English hops. The first and sole edition of this work, dated via Jisc. An uncommon work. An interesting work on the origin and history of the cu…
Alphabet Series
Sue Grafton · 1991 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London; New York, Macmillan; G Putnam's Sons; Henry Holt , 1991-2013. First edition. Cloth. Five bright first editions, first impressions from Sue Grafton's 'alphabet series' featuring the investigator Kinsey MIllhone, each in the original dust wrapper. Sue G…
Normandy
G E Mitton · 1905 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Adam and Charles Black , 1905. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this Black's work dedicated to Normandy, beautifully captured with colourful plates by Nico Jungman. The first edition of this work, concerned with the beautiful region of Normandy with descri…
A Collection of Charles Dickens: The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, the Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, Dombey and Son, Little Dorrit, & Sketches by Boz
Charles Dickens · 1839 · Rooke Books
£1,950.00 (€2,337.38 | $2,576.22 | ¥411,389)
London, Chapman and Hall, 1839-1877. Leather. A beautiful and very clean and bright set of first editions (one later) of works by renowned author Charles Dickens. In a tree calf Mansell binding. Five volumes. From the renowned English writer and social critic, Charles Dickens. T…
Letters to a Millionaire
Upton Sinclair · 1939 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, T. Werner Laurie, Ltd, 1939. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this series of letters on the futility of the economy. First edition. A detailed study on economic principals in the United States in the form of letters to a wealthy former friend of the author. Thi…
Little Dorrit
Charles Dickens · 1857 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)
London, Bradbury and Evans, 1857. First edition. Leather. A half calf bound first edition copy of one of Charles Dickens' popular novels, complete with the original illustrations by Phiz, including the dark plates. The first edition first issue of this work, being bound fro…
The Way Through the Woods
Colin Dexter · 1992 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.74 | $58.13 | ¥9,283)
London, Macmillan, 1992. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of the tenth novel in the Inspector Morse Series. Found in the price clipped dust wrapper. A first edition of the tenth novel in Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse series. Found in the price clipped dust wrapper. Af…
The Mary Jane and Other Stories
Joan E. Cass · 1958 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, The Educational Supply Assocation, 1958. First edition. Paperback. A first edition of this scarce collection of illustrated children's stories, signed by the author Joan E. Cass. A first edition of The Mary Jane and Other Stories, signed by author Joan E. Cass to th…
Kings of the Turf Memoirs and Anecdotes of Distinguished Owners, Backers, Trainers, and Jockeys
Thormanby [Wilmott Dixion] · 1898 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.72 | $77.95 | ¥12,447)
London , Hutchinson & Co. 1898. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Kings of the Turf, with portraits. A first edition copy. Kings of the Turf Memoirs and Anecdotes of Distinguished Owners, Backers, Trainers, and Jockeys who have figured on the British Turf with memor…
The Arcadian Calendar
E. D. Cumming · 1903 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London , George Newnes Limited, 1903 . First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition copy of The Arcadian Calendar with colour illustrations. A first edition copy. The Arcadian Calendar is written by E. D. Cuming and illustrated by J. A. Shepherd. This work contains observations…