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The Mulberry Empire
Philip Hensher · 2002 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
London, Flamingo, 2002. First edition. Hardback. An excellent signed first edition of Philip Hensher's historical novel. This signed first edition of celebrated novelist and journalist Philip Hensher's 'The Mulberry Empire' was longlisted for the Booker Prize…
&Apos;F&Apos; Is for Fugitive &Apos;G&Apos; Is for Gumshoe &Apos;H&Apos; Is for Homicide &Apos;I Is for Innocent &Apos;J&Apos; Is for Judgment &Apos;K&Apos; Is for Killer &Apos;L&Apos; Is for Lawless &Apos;M&Apos; Is for Malice &Apos;N&Apos; Is for Noose &Apos;O&Apos; Is for Outlaw &Apos;P&Apos; Is for Peril &Apos;Q&Apos; Is for Quarry &Apos;R&Apos; Is for Ricochet &Apos;S&Apos; Is for Silence &Apos;T&Apos; Is for Trespass
Sue Grafton · 1989 · Rooke Books
£590.00 (€707.21 | $779.47 | ¥124,472)
New York, Henry Holt and Company; Putnam, 1989-2007. First edition. Cloth. Fifteen fine US first editions of Sue Grafton's immensely popular crime series, the 'Alphabet Murders', fourteen volumes signed by the author, many volumes with certificates of authenticity…
Keziah Dane
Sue Grafton · 1967 · Rooke Books
£500.00 (€599.33 | $660.57 | ¥105,484)
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1967. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Sue Grafton's moving and engrossing novel about a poverty-struck widow, 'Keziah Dane&apos. The first edition of this work. Signed by the author to the title page. In the original unc…
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan · 2014 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, Chatto and Windus, 2014. First edition. Hardback. An excellent signed first UK edition of Richard Flanagan's Booker Prize winning novel. This signed first edition of acclaimed Australian author Richard Flanagan's epic war novel 'The Narrow Road To The Deep…
The Hard Detective
H.R.F. Keating · 2000 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Macmillan, 2000. First edition. Hardback. An excellent, scarcely found signed first edition of H.R.F. Keating's detective novel. This scarcely found signed first edition of celebrated author of detective fiction H.R.F. Keating's novel 'The Hard Detective&a…
Own Goal
Sandy Jamieson · 1997 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
Glasgow, Ringwood Publishing, 1997. First edition. Paperback. A scarcely found signed, first edition of Sandy Jamieson's sensational thriller. This scarcely found, signed, first edition of Scottish author Sandy Jamieson's sexual and sensational thriller 'Own Goal&…
The Inheritance of Loss
Kiran Desai · 2006 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)
London, Hamish Hamilton, 2006. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Kiran Desai's Man Booker winning novel looking at India through two main characters, Biju and Sai, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. Signed …
Nerve
Dick Francis · 1964 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)
New York; Evanston, Harper and Row, 1964. First edition. Hardback. A signed first US edition of this intriguing novel set in the horse-racing world, written by celebrated jockey and author Dick Francis. This first US edition of celebrated author Dick Francis' second novel…
Bitter Fruit
Achmat Dangor · 2003 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)
London, Atlantic Books, 2003. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition, first impression, of Achmat Dangor's Booker Prize shortlisted novel. This signed first UK edition, first impression, of celebrated South African author Achmat Dangor's novel 'Bitter Fr…
The King of Ketu
Antonio Olinto; Richard Chappell · 1987 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Rex Collings, 1987. First edition. Cloth. A first edition signed presentation copy of Antonio Olinto's follow up to 'The Water House&apos. This first edition of Antonio Olinto's sequel to his acclaimed novel 'The Water House' is translated from O…
Reverendissimi in Christo Patris, Patricii Adamsoni, Sancti-Andreã⦠in Scotia Archiepiscopi Dignissimi Ac Doctissimi, Poãâ«Mata Sacra, Cum Alijs Opusculis. Studio Ac Industria Tho. Volvseni I.C. Expolita & Recognita.
Patrick Adamson · 1618 · Rooke Books
£12,000.00 (€14,383.90 | $15,853.68 | ¥2,531,627)
London, Joannem Billium; John Bull, 1618. First edition. Fine Binding. The important and scarce large paper copy, of the first edition of Patrick Adamson's poetry, rebound in a sumptuous morocco binding at the National Library of Wales. A very scarce work. With the errata l…
The Naval Chronology of Great Britain; or, an Historical Account of Naval and Maritime Events, from the Commencement of the War in 1803, to the End of the Ear 1816: Also, Particulars of the Most Important Courts-Martial, Votes of Parliament, Lists of Flag-Officers in Commission, and of Promotions for Each Year: The Whole Forming a Complete Naval History of the Above Period
Mr J. Ralfe · 1820 · Rooke Books
£12,500.00 (€14,983.23 | $16,514.25 | ¥2,637,112)
London, Whitmore and Fenn, 1820. First edition. Leather. A very fine first edition set bound by Bayntun of James Ralfe's sought after chronological history of the Royal Navy, looking at the years of the Napoleonic Wars. Illustrated throughout with beautiful aquatint plates.…
A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, Commanded by His Excellency Lieut. -General Sir John Moore, K.B. &C. &C. &C. Authenticated by Official Papers and Original Letters, by James Moore, Esq. The Third Edition
James Moore · 1809 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, J Johnson, 1809. Leather. A smart copy of this important account regarding the military campaign of Sir John Moore during the Peninsular War, and therefore the Napoleonic Wars. The third edition of this work, printed the same year as the first. Illustrated, with two hand…
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man&Apos;S Recreation Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing with an Abridgment of the Lives of the Authors by Sir John Hawkins, Knt. Edited, with Notes from a Naturalist&Apos;S Point of View, by J.E. Harting, Librarian of the Linnean Society, of London
Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, J E Harting · 1893 · Rooke Books
£800.00 (€958.93 | $1,056.91 | ¥168,775)
London, Samuel Bagster and Sons, 1893. First edition. Leather. A lovely copy of the tercentenary edition of Izaak Walton's best known work, 'The Complete Angler&apos. Complete with Charles Cotton's continuation and notes by J E Harting. First thus, the first and o…
The Medieval Manuscripts of Keble College, Oxford a Descriptive Catalogue with Summary Descriptions of the Greek and Oriental Manuscripts
M. B. Parkes · 1979 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Scolar Press, 1979. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition copy of this fascinating catalogue of the Western, Greek and Oriental medieval manuscripts of Keble College, Oxford. Many of the manuscripts listed in this catalogue were given to the college from the monum…
Sertum Carthusianum Floribus Trium Seculorum Contextum
Gulielmi Haig Brown [William Haig Brown} · 1870 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
Cantabrigiae; Londini, Deighton, Bell, Et Sec; Bell et Daldy, 1870. Leather. A uncommon work of Latin and Greek poetry with an ink inscription by the author to the front blank. This copy is handsomely bound in Bickers and Son full calf binding. Uncommon. In a handsome full calf …
Plays and Pageants
Edward Thompson · 1931 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)
London, Ernest Benn Ltd. 1931. First edition. Vellum. A first limited edition copy of Edward Thompson's 'Plays and Pageants', signed and numbered in ink by the author. Complete with the original slipcase. This edition was limited to sixty signed and numbered copie…
The Plain Dealer Being Select Essays on Several Curious Subjects
Aaron Hill; William Bond · 1730 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)
London, S Richardson and A Wilde; A Bettesworth, J Osborn et al. 1730. First edition. Cloth. An expanded edition of this essay collection, which was first published in 1724 as one volume. A very scarce work, with essays on various subjects. First thus, the first edition in two v…
Epistles in Verse, between Cynthio and Leonora, in Three Cantos, Descriptive of a Voyage to and from the East Indies. With Several Occasional Pieces.
George Marshall; John Thurston · 1812 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
Newcastle, Printed for the Author by Preston and Heath, 1812. First edition. Leather. An uncommon, illustrated poem by George Marshall. The first edition of this work, with engravings from designs by John Thurston and one by Dodd. Illustrated, with a frontispiece, engraved dedic…
Leãâ§Ons de Clinique Medicale Faites a L&Apos;Hopital de la Charitãâ©
S. Jaccoud · 1874 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Paris, Adrien Delahaye, Libraire-Editeur, 1874. Leather. A nicely bound collection of illustrated medicals lessons by the Swiss physician Sigismond Jaccoud. Including lectures on the treatment of pneumonia, bronchial dilatation, aortic insufficiency, and pericarditis. Sigismond …