Søg efter bøger
Søgeresultater
727150 resultater
Wild Flowers and British Ferns
Spencer Thomson; Thomas Moore · 1861 · Rooke Books
£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)
London , George Routledge and Sons , 1861-1867. Leather. Two volumes in one on wild flowers and British ferns, with illustrations. Two volumes bound in one. The first volume being Wild Flowers: How to See and how to Gather them with remarks on the economical and medicinal uses o…
Mason Porcelain and Ironstone 1796-1853 Miles Mason and the Mason Manufactories
Reginald Haggar; Elizabeth Adams · 1977 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, Faber and Faber , 1977. First edition. Cloth. Bright first edition of this illustrated history of Mason's Ironstone China in its unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work. A comprehensive study of the history of Miles Mason and the Mason Manufactories b…
Bridgewater in Brief
T Bruce Dilks · 1927 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
Bridgewater, East Gate Press, 1927. First edition. Paperback. Very scarce first edition of this brief survey of Bridgewater by Thomas Bruce Dilks. Little booklet containing a compressed local history of Bridgewater, no. 2 of the 'Bridgewater Booklets' series. Written b…
Master Drawings from the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
Robert Flynn Johnson; Joseph R. Goldyne · 1985 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
Geneva , The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco Richard Burton, S. A. [1985]. First edition. Cloth. An impressive illustrated catalogue of the master drawings from the Achenbach Foundation of Graphic Arts, limited edition enclosed in its original slipcase. No. 855 of an unspecifi…
Notes on the Birds of Some Wetlands in Northeast Greece and Turkey
Rob Lensink · 1987 · Rooke Books
£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)
Arnhem and Ziest, Foundation Working Group International Wader and Waterfowl Research, 1987 . First edition. Paperback. The very scarce first edition of this ornithological study by Rob Lensink with illustrations. First edition of Notes on the Birds of Some Wetlands in Northeast…
Little Lord Fauntleroy
F. H. Burnett · 1885 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Frederick Warne and Co. c1917. Cloth. A charmingly illustrated edition of this popular children's novel. Illustrated throughout with twenty-six in-text drawings. A popular Victorian story for children, originally written as a serial in 'St. Nicholas Magazine in…
A Short History of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in Norfolk from Knights Hospitallers, 1163, to Ambulance Brigade, 1961
Eric Puddy · 1961 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Norfolk, G. M. Starling, 1961. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition work on the Order of St. John Hospital by Eric Puddy, inscribed by the author. The first edition of this scarce work.Inscribed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper, 'To G. A. Goleby, wit…
The Birds of Devon
w. S. M. D'Urban; Rev. Murray A. Mathew · 1892 · Rooke Books
£285.00 (€341.62 | $376.52 | ¥60,126)
London , R. H. Porter , 1892. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of The Birds of Devon, with colour plates. A first edition copy of The Birds of Devon, with an introduction and some remarks on the migrations of Devonshire birds by W. S. M. D'Urban and the Rev. Murra…
Kisses and Other Nonsense: Belinda&Apos;S Year Book for 1912
Various · 1911 · Rooke Books
£675.00 (€809.09 | $891.77 | ¥142,404)
London, Arthur L Humpreys, 1911. First edition. Leather. A collection of verses and sayings on matters of the heart, previously owned by Victoria Sackville, mother of Vita Sackville-West. First edition. A collection of sayings, quotations and pronouncements on matters of the hea…
The Rover
Joseph Conrad · 1923 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, T. Fisher, 1923. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Joseph Conrad's penultimate novel, The Rover A first edition, first impression of Joseph Conrad's penultimate novel, The Rover. A first impression of this work, as identified by the missing 'g'…
Memoirs and Correspondence of Coventry Patmore
Basil Champneys · 1900 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)
London, George Bell & Sons, 1900. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this uncommon biography of Victorian poet Coventry Patmore by Basil Champneys. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Ink inscription to Volume I, dated 1916. Ill…
The Centenary Edition of the Works of Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens · 1910 · Rooke Books
£1,575.00 (€1,887.89 | $2,080.80 | ¥332,276)
London, Chapman & Hall, 1910-1911. Cloth. A centenary edition of the works of Charles Dickens in a smart thirty-six volume set, with numerous illustrations. The centenary edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding.A stamp depicting Charles Dickens is adh…
The Life and Letters of Barthold George Niebuhr, with Essays on His Character and Influence
Barthold Georg Niebuhr · 1852 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)
London, Chapman and Hall , 1852. First edition. Cloth. The first edition life and letters of Barthold Georg Niebuhr, the Danish-German statesman and historian. Bound in the original cloth. The first edition. In two volumes. Lacking the supplementary volume. Uniformly bound in th…
Aurelia & Other Poems
Robert Nichols · 1920 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1920. First edition. Cloth. A first edition poetry collection by Robert Nichols, with the author's handwritten poem tipped in. The first edition. In the publisher's original, full cloth binding. With a handwritten poem, titled 'The Rain&ap…
Mantissa
John Fowles · 1982 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Boston, Little, Brown and Co, 1982 . First edition. Cloth. A fine copy of the Limited Edition first US edition of John Fowles's 1982 novel, signed and in the original slip case with pictorial onlay by Pablo Picasso. The first US edition, first impression. Number four-hundre…
The Birds of Shetland with Observations on Their Habits,, Migration and Occasional Appearance
Henry L. Saxby; Stephen H. Saxby · 1874 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
Edinburgh , Maclachlan & Stewart , 1874. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this illustrated work on the birds of Shetland. A first edition copy. An extensive volume on the birds of Shetland, written by Henry L. Saxby and edited by his brother, Stephen H. Saxby, afte…
Cobbett&Apos;S Legacy to Parsons; or, Have the Clergy of the Established Church an Equitable Right to the Tithes, or to Any Thing Called Church Property, Greater Than the Dissenters Have to the Same? and Ought There, or Ought There Not, to Be a Separation of the Church from the State?
William Cobbett · 1835 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, Not Stated, 1835. Leather. Fifth edition of William Cobbett's influential pamphlet concerned with the Clergy and the Established Church. Fifth edition of this work. Containing six letters addressed to the Church Parsons questioning the Established Church, the Dissen…
Yesterday&Apos;S Yeovil: A Sketchbook of Places Past
Leslie Brooke · 1989 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
Buckingham, Barracuda Books Limited, 1989. First edition. Cloth. A limited edition of this beautifully illustrated book on the history of Yeovil, signed by the author. First edition. Yesterday's Yeovil 1989 has been published in a Limited Edition of which this is number 78.…
Reminiscences of Old Edinburgh
Daniel Wilson · 1878 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1878. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of David Wilson's investigation into Edinburgh's historic buildings Reminiscences of Old Edinburgh continues in a similar vein to Daniel Wilson's 1848 publication, the Memorials of Edinburgh in …
The Italian Novelists Selected from the Most Approved Authors in That Language: From the Earliest Period Down to the Close of the Eighteenth Century: Arranged in an Historical and Chronological Series. Translated from the Original Italian. Accompanied with Notes, Critical and Biographical
Thomas Roscoe [ed., trans.] · 1825 · Rooke Books
£245.00 (€293.67 | $323.68 | ¥51,687)
London, Septimus Prowett, 1825. First edition. Fine Binding. A first edition of Thomas Roscoe's translations of popular Italian works. Complete in four volumes. Four volumes of popular Italian works compiled and translated by Thomas Roscoe. A first edition of this translate…