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The Acts of the Lords of Council in CIVIL Causes A.D. M. CCCC. LXXVIII-M. CCCC. XCV
[Thomas Thomson, ed] · 1839 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
London , The House of Commons of Great Britiain, 1839. Leather. A first edition copy of this reference work of The Acts of the Lords of Council in Civil Causes during the reigns of James III and IV. A first of this edition. This volume contains the Acts and Proceedings of the L…
The Book of Lovat Claud Fraser
Haldane Macfall · 1923 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)
London , J. M. Dent , 1923. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy The Book of Lovat, with colour illustrations. A first edition copy.Claud Lovat Fraser was an English artist, designer and author and this volume gives an impression of him, his art, career and significance wr…
A General History of Porcelain
William Burton · 1921 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.59 | ¥35,853)
London , Cassell and Company, 1921. First edition. Cloth. Two first edition volumes of this interesting history of porcelain, with colour plates. A complete two volume set, the the first edition. These volumes are an attempt to write a history of the manufacture and decoration …
Wordsworth Selected Poems
William Wordsworth · 1987 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
Brighton, Snake River Press, 1987 . First edition. Leather. A limited edition copy of this illustrated collection of Wordsworth Selected Poems. A limited edition of thirty copies, with this being number three.William Wordsworth was an English Romantic poet who was Poet Laureate …
Tell Me a Story
Doris Palmer · 1931 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
London, Cecil Palmer, 1931. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition of this beautifully illustrated collection of tales and verses from Doris Palmer. First edition. Scarce work. Illustrated throughout with four coloured plates and in-text decorations. Collated complete. A c…
Campaigns on the North-West Frontier
Captain H. L. Nevill · 1912 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.19 | $786.08 | ¥125,487)
London, John Murray, 1912. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition study on the military operations undertaken on the North-West Frontier, an illustrated work with four folding maps. The first edition of this very scarce work.Illustrated with six plates, and four foldi…
The King&Apos;S Royal Rifle Corps Chronicle 1914
Various · 1915 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)
Winchester, Warren and Son, 1915. First edition. Paperback. This scarce 1914 edition details the involvement of the King's Royal Rifle Corps in the first year of the Great War. This scarce 1914 report from the King's Royal Rifle Corps details the involvements of the in…
Indira Priyadarshini
Various · 1966 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
New Delhi, Popular Book Services, 1966. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this biography of Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi, published when she became the third prime minister of India. With twenty five pages of illustrations to the rear, found in the unclipped dust wrapper. …
The Pleasures of Inefficiency: A Poem, in Two Cantos
Harold Bagley Forster · 1936 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Winchester, Privately printed, 1936. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this scarce work by Harold Bagley Forster, in the original glassine wrapper. The first edition of this scarce work in a quarter cloth binding with marbled boards and the original glassine wrapper.…
Out of the Past: Some Biographical Essays
Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff · 1903 · Rooke Books
£77.00 (€92.30 | $101.73 | ¥16,240)
London, John Murray, 1903 . First edition. Leather. The scarce two volume first edition of this collection of biographical essays by Sir M.E. Grant Duff, in signed half calf bindings by Bickers. A scarce first edition from Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff, a Scottish polit…
The Great Point of Succession Discussed. With a Full and Particular Answer to a Late Pamphlet, Intituled, a Brief History of Succession, &C.
Robert Brady · 1681 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)
London, H. Rodes, 1681 . First edition. Unbound. The first edition of Robert Brady's very scarce pamphlet discussing the succession of the English monarchy, published in support of King Charles II, during the period of the Popish Plot. ESTC Citation No. R19501. Wing B4191Wi…
Malice in Kulturland
Horace Wyatt · 1914 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)
London , The Car Illustrated , 1914. First edition. Hardback. A first edition copy of this parody of Alice in Wonderland by Horace Wyatt. A first edition copy. This volume is a political parody of Alice in Wonderland by Horace Wyatt. With twelve illustrations by W. Tell in the…
Eight Tales of Fairyland
Louise B. Poirez · 1887 · Rooke Books
£260.00 (€311.65 | $343.50 | ¥54,835)
London , The Leadenhall Press, 1887. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition copy of this book of fairy tales, with illustrations. A first, scarce volume of eight fairy tales by Louise B. Poirez. The fairy tales that appear in this volume are Down the Dahlia Walk, Puddles …
Homecrafts in Sweden
Maj Sterner; Alice Stael Con Holstein · 1939 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
Leigh-On-Sea, F. Lewis (Publishers) Limited, 1939 . Cloth. The scarce first English edition of this illustrated work on Swedish home crafts. First English edition of Homecrafts in Sweden by Maj Sterner, in the original publisher's cloth binding.Translated from the Swedish b…
All Our Yesterdays
H. M. Tomlinson · 1930 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)
London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of Tomlinson's anti-war novel, All Our Yesterdays. First edition. An anti-war novel, following a group of characters from the declaration to the armistice, through the London Docks to the shore…
A History of the Mahrattas
James Grant Duff · 1826 · Rooke Books
£2,750.00 (€3,296.28 | $3,633.15 | ¥579,983)
London, Longmans, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of James Grant Duff's scarce detailed history of the Mahrattas, a fascinating work on India. The first edition of this very scarce work.Complete in three volumes.Half-title to Volu…
Sport with Gun and Rod in American Woods and Waters
Alfred M. Mayer [ed.] · 1883 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London, F. Warne & Co, 1883. First edition. Leather. A first edition of this illustrated volume work on large game hunting and fishing in North America. A first edition of this volume on fishing and hunting edited by American physicist Alfred Marshall Mayer. Heavily illustrated …
Shakespeare and His Birth-Place: Containing a Biography of the Poet, and a Guide to Stratford-Upon-Avon and Its Vicinity
- · 1859 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)
London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1859. First edition. Cloth. This scarce guide to Stratford-Upon Avon details the relationship between Shakespeare and his hometown. A first edition of this travel handbook for Stratford-Upon-Avon published by T. Nelson, featuring a detailed biography …
Reminiscences of Childhood with Reflections of Riper Years. Forming a Miscellany of Moral and Religious Poetry
W. Pringle · 1867 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
Durham, Andrews and Co, 1867. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this very scarce volume of poetry designed to inculcate compassion and mercy in its readers. A first edition of this very scarce collection of poetry by Reverend W. Pringle. Little is known about the author o…
The Radium Terrors
Albert Dorrington · 1912 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
London, Eveleigh Nash, 1912. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Dorrington's uncommon thriller novel 'The Radium Terrors&apos. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Albert Dorrington (1874-1953) was an Engli…