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Rhymes of a Rollicking Rover
Harold L. Morris · 1916 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
Denver, Not Stated, 1916. First edition. Cloth. An incredibly scarce presentation copy of the first edition, by American poet Harold L. Morris. An incredibly scarce first edition presentation copy, in original binding.A collection of American poetry published in Denver, with the…
The West End of Yesterday & Today
E. Beresford Chancellor · 1926 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, The Architectural Press, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this London history, in original blue cloth binding, with many monochrome plate illustrations. A smart first edition copy of this local history, in original blue cloth binding, with gilt letteri…
Maine Coast
Wilbert Snow · 1923 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1923 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition copy of American politician Wilbert Snow's first poetry collection. The first edition, signed by the author. In the publisher's original cloth. Wilbert 'Bill' Snow wa…
The Beauty of London: A Varied Set
Charles G. Harper; T. Michael Pope; E. Beresford Chancellor; Walter Jerrold; Paul Cohen-Portheim; Thomas Burke; Ivor Brown · 1902 · Rooke Books
£245.00 (€293.67 | $323.68 | ¥51,687)
London, Chapman and Hall; Cassell and Company; Richards; Blackie and Son Limited; B.T. Batsford; George Allen and Unwin; Collins, 1902-1951. First edition. Cloth. A varied set of books that showcase the beauty of London, including short stories, first editions, local interest, a…
The Country Bard: A Little Collection of Poems Printed in the Summer of 1918
Clarence A. Sharp [Ed] · 1918 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.75 | $251.02 | ¥40,084)
New Jersey , Madison Eagle; The Country Bard Company, 1918-1921. First edition. Leather. A scarce collection of this bound sammelband preserving nine privately printed poetry pamphlets by Clarence A. Sharp, from 1918Â1921. Bound in a half morocco binding with cloth covered boar…
Stray Shots from the Dardanelles
W. F. Rollo · 1916 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)
Carlisle, Chas. Thurnam & Sons , 1916 . Paperback. An exceptionally scarce copy of this First World War-era poetry volume, with tinted plates after the author"s drawings, issued to support the 1st Border Regiment. In the publisher's original paper wraps.First published in D…
A History of the Town and Parish of Nantwich, of Wich-Malbank, in the County Palatine of Chester
James Hall · 1883 · Rooke Books
£340.00 (€407.54 | $449.19 | ¥71,729)
Nantwich, Printed for the Author, 1883 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce privately printed first edition of Hall"s detailed history of Nantwich, complete with engraved plates. In the publisher's original green cloth binding.First edition. Illustrated with ten engraved plate…
The Transition in Agriculture
Edwin A. Pratt · 1906 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, John Murray, 1906 . First edition. Cloth. An illustrated first edition of this comprehensive account of the agricultural trade. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original blue cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and 11 further plates, one of wh…
The Old English Country Squire
P.H. Ditchfield · 1912 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1912 . First edition. Cloth. An illustrated first edition of this historical account of English squires, with coloured plates. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original blue cloth binding, with a decorative spine.Written by Peter Hamps…
1914
C.W. · 1914 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.75 | $251.02 | ¥40,084)
Cambridge , W. Heffer and Sons Ltd. 1914 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed limited edition copy of this poem on the Great War. A very scarce limited edition work.With only one hundred and twenty large paper editions printed, with this being number 59, signed by the au…
Portraits Et Paysages
Francis Norgelet · 1818 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)
Paris, Rieder & Cie, 1818 . First edition. Paperback. A wonderful signed presentation copy of the scarce first edition of this volume of verse by Francis Norgelet, featuring an original handwritten poem from the author. In the original French.A signed presentation copy of the sc…
Davidis Camerarii Scoti de Scotorum Fortitudine, Doctrina, & Pietate: Ac de Ortu & Progressu Haeresis in Regnis Scotiae & Angliae
David Chalmers, Lord Ormond [David Chambre; David Chambers]; Jean Morin [ed.] · 1631 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)
Parisiis, Petri Baillet, 1631 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce first edition of David Chambers's impassioned account of the threat to Catholicism faced by Scotland in the 1500s. In the original Latin.The very scarce first edition of this work.16th century Scottish …
Traite Des Phenomenes Electro-Physiologiques Des Animaux
Carlo Matteucci; Paulo Savi · 1844 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
Paris, Chez Fortin; L. Michelsen, 1844 . First edition. Leather. Beautifully illustrated with folding plates, this is the scarce first French edition of Matteucci's study of the electrophysiology of frogs, with Savi's discussion of the torpedo ray also present. A Frenc…
Bombay Church: Or, a True Account of the Building and Finishing of the English Church
Richard Cobbe · 1766 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, J. and W. Oliver; John Rivington, 1766 . First edition. Leather. Illustrated with a folding engraved plate, this is the very scarce first edition of Richard Cobbe's account of the construction of Bombay's first Anglican church. The vanishingly scarce first edit…
Origen Against Celsus: Translated from the Original Into English
Origen of Alexandria; James Bellamy [trans.] · 1660 · Rooke Books
£980.00 (€1,174.69 | $1,294.72 | ¥206,750)
London, B. Mills and J. Robinson, c1660 . First edition. Cloth. A bright example of James Bellamy's very scarce first English language translation of Origen's 'Contra Celsum', offering an impassioned defence of Christianity. The very scarce first English lang…
The Late Bishop of London Dr. Gibson&Apos;S Five Pastoral Letters
Edmund Gibson · 1760 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.56 | $429.37 | ¥68,565)
London, E. Owen; W. Johnston , 1760 . Cloth. A very scarce mid-18th century edition of the five theological 'Pastoral Letters' from Bishop of London Edmund Gibson. Very scarce in all editions, this is a later edition of a work first published in 1749, the year after Ed…
The Present State of the Church of Ireland
Richard Lord Bishop of Cloyne [Richard Woodward] · 1787 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Dublin, W. Sleater, 1787 . Cloth. An excellent example of the seventh edition of this controversial treatise on religion in Ireland, by the Anglican bishop Richard Woodward. The seventh edition of this scarce work, published in the same year as the first edition.This treatise by…
Blue Sea Ballads and Chanties
W. Curran Reedy · 1917 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, Erskine Macdonald, 1917. First edition. Paperback. An incredibly scarce first edition volume of poetry, in original green paper covered boards. An incredibly scarce volume of wartime poetry by W. Curran Reedy.Bound in original green paper-covered boards, with gilt decora…
Armistice and Other Poems
W. Thornton Wakeford · 1934 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, Arthur H. Stockwell, Ltd. [1934] Undated, dated from a cop. First edition. Hardback. London: Arthur H. Stockwell, Ltd. [1934] Undated, dated from a copy held by the British Library. First edition. Hardback. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. An incredibly scarce first edition …
History of England
H. W. Moggridge · 1937 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)
London, Shakespeare Head Press, 1937 . First edition. Cloth. A fascinating poem on the history of England, signed by the author. In the publisher's original cloth. Signed by the author to the first free endpaper.A fascinating poem on the history of England, written entirel…