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Geological History: Chapters from the Physical History of the Earth
Arthur Nicols · 1880 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,216)
New York , Harper and Brothers , 1880. First edition. Cloth. A rare illustrated geological study from Arthur Nicols, signed by the author and presented by the publishers. Signed and dated by the author to the title page. Inscribed below it: "Presented by the Publishers. The book…
A Topographical History of Surrey
Edward Wedlake Brayley; Gideon Mantell · 1850 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.39 | $594.52 | ¥94,906)
London, G. Willis , 1850. Leather. An extensive and copiously illustrated topographical history of Surrey, complete in five volumes in full signed morocco by Eedy. The second edition. Complete in five volumes. Originally issued from 1841-1848. Handsomely bound in signed full mo…
All&Apos;S Well!" Some Helpful Verse for These Dark Days of War
John Oxenham [William Arthur Dunkerley] · 1915 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
London, Methuen and Co. Ltd. 1915. First edition. Paperback. A signed advance copy of these inspirational war poems by William Arthur Dunkerley, with the very scarce original dust wrapper. An advance presentation copy, signed by the author to blank preliminary. With the publishe…
Northern France: From Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire
Karl Baedeker · 1889 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
Leipsic , Karl Baedeker, Publisher , 1889. Cloth. The first edition of this Baedeker handbook to northern France, excluding Paris. Complete with maps and plans. The first edition of this guide to Northern France, excluding Paris and its environs. Previously published together wi…
Lost in a Good Book
Jasper Fforde · 2002 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 2002. First edition. Hardback. A lovely signed first edition, first impression of this entertaining title. An excellent first edition, first impression of this 2002 title, the second alternative history fantasy title in the 'Thursday Next' s…
Artemis Fowl Artemis Fowl the Eternity Code
Eoin Colfer · 2001 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London, Viking; The Penguin Group; Puffin Books, 2001-2003. First edition. Cloth. A lovely pair of first editions, with original unclipped dust wrappers and promotional ephemera. A lovely pair of first editions, first impressions from Irish children's author Eoin Colfer.The…
Silverfin
Charlie Higson · 2005 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)
London, Puffin Books, 2005. First edition. Cloth. The signed limited collector's edition of the first novel within Charlie Higson's iconic Young Bond series, in excellent condition. The scarce limited collector's edition of SilverFin, the first novel in the acclai…
The Valley of Secrets
Charmian Hussey · 2004 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
Cornwall, Saint Piran Press, 2004. First edition. Cloth. The very scarce signed first edition, second impression of this mysterious and amusing novel from English children's book writer Charmian Hussey. The first edition, second impression of the work.A limited edition, ins…
Maine Coast
Wilbert Snow · 1923 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)
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…
Poems
Devereux Maitland Myers · 1918 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
Not Stated , Devereux Maitland Myers , 1918 . Paperback. A very scarce selection of poems by Devereux Maitland Myers, in the publisher's original string held paper wraps. Devereux Maitland Myers' vanishingly scarce poetry collection, in the publisher's original …
The Country Bard: A Little Collection of Poems Printed in the Summer of 1918
Clarence A. Sharp [Ed] · 1918 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)
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…
1914
C.W. · 1914 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)
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…
The Temple of Virtue, a Dream.
David Fordyce; James Fordyce [ed.] · 1775 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)
London, T. Cadell, 1775 . Leather. The very scarce second edition of this poetical educational allegory about personal virtue, from Enlightenment philosopher David Fordyce, edited by James Fordyce. Very scarce in all editions, this is the second edition of James Fordyce's e…
Portraits Et Paysages
Francis Norgelet · 1818 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.39 | $594.52 | ¥94,906)
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…
History of England
H. W. Moggridge · 1937 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,199)
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…
Law and Love and Other Poems
E.J.V. Huiginn · 1916 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
Boston, The Gorham Press, 1916. First edition. Cloth. The signed first edition of a scarce anthology filled with rousing poems, written by American poet Eugene Joseph Vincent Huiginn. The signed first edition of Law and Love and Other Poems, a scarce anthology, written by poet E…
Ballades and Other Verse
H.S. Mackintosh [Hugh Stewart Mackintosh] · 1953 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. First edition. Hardback. A personal anthology that is a love letter to ballads, written and signed by Scottish poet and former rugby player Hugh Stewart Mackintosh. The signed first edition of an amusing anthology, Ballades and Other Verse, writt…
Sonnets of My Life
Nita Pierson · 1916 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
San Francisco, Philopolis Press, 1916. First edition. Hardback. The very scarce signed first edition of a personal anthology of sonnets written by San Francisco poet Nita Pearson. The very scarce signed first edition of Sonnets of My Life, a personal anthology written by America…
Belgian Poems: Chants Patriotiques, Et Autres Poãâ¨Mes Par Emile Cammaerts
Emile Cammaerts; Tita Brand-Cammaerts [Trans.] · 1915 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London; New York, John Lane, The Bodley Head; John Lane Company , 1915 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition, inscribed by Cammaerts, presenting his bilingual First World War patriotic verse celebrating Belgian resistance and national identity. In the publisher's o…
Selected Poems 1910-1960
Cecil Roberts; Lord Birkett [Preface] · 1960 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
London, Hutchinson of London, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition poetry collection gathering fifty years of Cecil Roberts" verse, with a presentation inscription from the author and complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's origin…