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Consilia Eminentissimi I.V. Interpretis D. Francisci Zabarellae... : Quibus Nunc Recens Accesserunt Celeberrimorum Collegiorum Bononiensis, Paduani, & Ferrariensis, & Baptistae Cacialupi aãâoeãâ S. Seuerino, de Dignitate & Praerogatiua Monacorum Consilia Singula: Unaãâoeãâ Cum Dialogo in Primis Frugifero, & Annotationibus EoãâoeãâDem Pertinentibus, Bartholomaei Cameraryãâoeãâ Beneuentani in Causa Matrimoniali Consilium Unum.
Francesco Zabarella · 1581 · Rooke Books
£1,650.00 (€1,977.79 | $2,179.88 | ¥348,099)
Venetiis; [Venice], Apud Ioannem Baptistam a Porta, 1581. First edition. Vellum. A very scarce Catholic Latin work by Francesco Zabarella, being a collection of suggestions and advice for the reader relating to the Christian faith. A very scarce work. The first edition of this w…
The Genuineness of Lord Clarendon&Apos;S History of the Rebellion the Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England, and Chancellor of the University of Oxford. Containing I. An Account of the Chancellor&Apos;S Life from His Birth to the Restoration in 1660. II. A Continuation of the Same, and of His History of the Grand Rebellion, from the Restoration to His Banishment in 1667.
John Burton · 1744 · Rooke Books
£2,200.00 (€2,637.05 | $2,906.51 | ¥464,132)
Oxford, James Fletcher, 1744-59. Leather. A very scarce collection of two works on Edward Hyde the first Earl of Clarendon, one being his own autobiography, and the other being a defence of his 'History of the Rebellion' by John Burton. Two volumes in one, bound with &…
Blast War Issue Review of the Great English Vortex No 2 July 1915
Wyndham Lewis (Ed) · 1915 · Rooke Books
£3,850.00 (€4,614.84 | $5,086.39 | ¥812,230)
London, John Lane, 1915. Paperback. The second installment of Wyndham Lewis and Ezra Pound's very scarce, and pioneering literary magazine 'BLAST&apos. 'Blast' was the magazine for the Vorticist movement. The second and final installment of Blast Magazine. Th…
Seneca de Beneficii Trasportato Dal Latino Da Angelo Nicolosi Segretario Dell Eccelso Conseglio Di Dicci
Seneca · 1682 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)
Venice, Appresso Giouanni Cagnolini, 1682. Hardback. An Italian edition of Seneca the Younger's collection of essays discussing morals and gifts, 'De Beneficii', illustrated with a woodcut vignette to the title. In Italian. This work is a duodecimo, with the signa…
An Account of What Seemed Most Remarkable in the Five Days Peregrination of the Five Following Persons, Viz. Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill, and Forrest. Begun on Saturday, May 27th, 1732, and Finished on the 31st of the Same Month
Ebenezer Forrest · 1782 · Rooke Books
£2,800.00 (€3,356.24 | $3,699.19 | ¥590,713)
London, R. Livesay, 1782. First edition. Leather. The first edition of William Hogarth and Ebenezer Forrest's saricial and humorous account of a short and impromptu journey undertaken by the two men alongside three others. Illustrated with nine plates. The first edition of …
Danicorum Monumentorum Libri Sex: E Spissis Aniquitatum Tenebris Et in Dania Ac Norvegia Extantibus Ruderibus Eruti Ab Regum Daniae Series Duplex Et Limitum Inter Daniam & Sueciam Descriptio. Ex Vetustissimo Legum Scanicarum Literis Runicis in Membrana Exarto Codice Eruta
Ole Worm · 1642 · Rooke Books
£9,500.00 (€11,387.26 | $12,550.83 | ¥2,004,205)
Hafniae; [Copenhagen], Joachimum Moltkenium, 1642-43. First edition. Leather. A very scarce first edition of Ole Worm's important work studying the ancient runestones in Scandinavia, his work being the beginning of Danish research into runes, with information on runestones …
Album Pittoresque. L&Apos;Espagne, Vues, Monuments, Types, Dessinãâ©S Et Gravãâ©S Sur Acier Par Les Plus Habiles Artistes
0 · Rooke Books
£5,100.00 (€6,113.16 | $6,737.81 | ¥1,075,942)
Paris, A Laplace, c1852. First edition. Leather. The beautifully illustrated, and very scarce Spanish volume featuring scenes in the nineteenth century. 'L'Espagne' is a very scarce work in the series of 'Album Pittoresque' presented by A Laplace of Pari…
Quasimodo Mouse
Bernard Stone · 1984 · Rooke Books
£500.00 (€599.33 | $660.57 | ¥105,484)
London, Andersen Press, 1984. First edition. Hardback. A signed first edition of this third entertaining children's book about mice, illustrated whimsically in colour throughout by Ralph Steadman. Signed by Steadman with a doodle to the title page. The first edition of this…
Selected Poems
T S Eliot · 1954 · Rooke Books
£5,750.00 (€6,892.29 | $7,596.55 | ¥1,213,071)
London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1954. First edition. Cloth. The first Faber and Faber edition of this T.S Eliot poetry collection. Signed by Eliot to the title page, this work is in the original dustwrapper and remains in a smart condition. This poetry collection was originally…
The Story of the Campaign of Sebastopol Written in the Camp
E Bruce Hamley · 1855 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)
London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1855. First edition. Fine Binding. A finely bound, first edition copy of this important first hand account of this particular campaign during the Crimean War. With the original colour plates in a bright condition. In a bright and sumptuous hal…
A Treatise on Indigence
Patrick Colquhoun · 1806 · Rooke Books
£850.00 (€1,018.86 | $1,122.97 | ¥179,324)
London, Printed for J. Hatchard, 1806. Leather. A very scarce first edition copy of Patrick Colquhoun's fascinating work on the poverty and pauperism, in which he notably drew a line of distinction between poverty and 'indigence&apos. Patrick Colquhoun was a Scottish m…
Hints on Hats Adapted to the Heads of the People
Henry Melton · 1865 · Rooke Books
£770.00 (€922.97 | $1,017.28 | ¥162,446)
London, John Camden Hotten, 1865. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce, charming fashion work on hats by the royal hatter, Henry Melton. Presented in a smart condition, this pocket sized work is a fascinating insight to the history of hats, and the nineteenth century fashions. Th…
General Index to the Fifty-Six Volumes of the Gentleman&Apos;S Magazine
Samuel Ayscough · 1818 · Rooke Books
£950.00 (€1,138.73 | $1,255.08 | ¥200,421)
London, Nichols, Sons, and Bentley, 1818-21. Cloth. Very scarce to see the full five volumes covering the entire set to 1818. Here smartly rebound indexing the articles and works published in 'The Gentleman's Magazine' throughout the years 1731 and 1818. Complete …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham; Compiled from Original Records, Preserved in Public Repositories and Private Collections
Robert Surtees · 1816 · Rooke Books
£1,250.00 (€1,498.32 | $1,651.42 | ¥263,711)
London, Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1816-40. First edition. Leather. The first edition of Robert Surtees' interesting history of the County of Durham, illustrated profusely throughout. The first edition of this work. Complete in four volumes. An extensive history on the Coun…
Tratado Nuevo de Las Cosas Maravillosas de la Alma Ciudad de Roma, Adornado de Muchas Figuras, Yen El Se Va Discurriendo de Trezientas, Y Mas Iglesias
Pietro Martire Felini · 1610 · Rooke Books
£3,700.00 (€4,435.04 | $4,888.22 | ¥780,585)
Roma, Batholome Zannette, 1610. Vellum. A first edition copy of Pietro Felini's guide to the antiquities of Rome. With many in-text wood cuts. Rare, last seen at auction in 1998. A very scarce work. The first edition of this work, being the first edition published in a sing…
Letters Concerning the Spanish Nation Written at Madrid During the Years 1760 and 1761
Edward Clarke · 1763 · Rooke Books
£800.00 (€958.93 | $1,056.91 | ¥168,775)
London, T Becket and P A de Hondt, 1763. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this contemporary account regarding life in the Spanish royal court during the mid eighteenth century. Reverend Edward Clarke made this trip during the tumultuous time of the Seven Years' …
Three Plays by Brieux with a Preface by Bernard Shaw the English Versions by Mrs Bernard Shaw, St John Hankin and John Pollock
Brieux · 1912 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, A C Fifield, 1912. Cloth. A collection of Brieux's plays, signed by Charlotte Frances Shaw whom translated one of the plays. This work has an extensive preface by her husband, and noted playwright, George Bernard Shaw. The second edition thus of this work, which was…
Holden&Apos;S Annual London and Country Directory 1811
William Holden · 1996 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Norwich, Michael Winton, 1996. Paperback. A facsimile reprint of 'Holden's Annual', a referential work listing the business in the United Kingdom in 1811. Complete in three volumes. A 1996 facsimile reprint of the original 1811 edition. A useful reference work, li…
Temples in Yucatan a Camera Chronicle of Chichen Jtza
Laura Gilpin · 1948 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
New York, Hastings House , 1948. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this fascinating work regarding the travels of noted American photographer Laura Gilpin across the Yucatan. Presented in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of the work. Complete with m…
Unknown Somerset
Donald Maxwell · 1927 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1927. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this work of topography by Donald Maxwell. Profusely illustrated throughout, this particular copy in bound in the publisher's original cloth binding. An exploration of the county …