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The Remains of Henry Kirke White, of Nottingham, Late of St. John&Apos;S College, Cambridge
Henry Kirke White; Robert Southey · 1823 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823. Leather. A scarce collection of poetry by Henry Kirke White complete in two volumes, in full calf with gilt decoration. A scarce collection of poetic fragments by Henry Kirke White complete in two volumes, in full calf with gi…
A Portfolio of Royal Descents
Edward Ralph Serocold Skeels Gaskel · 1902 · Rooke Books
£245.00 (€293.67 | $323.68 | ¥51,671)
London, Private Circulation; Phillimore & Co, 1902 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce genealogical work on the descendants of the medieval British king, Edward I, owned and signed by one of the individuals mentioned within. The first edition. Printed for private circulation o…
A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes
G. A. Henty · 1896 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
London, Blackie and Son, Limited, 1896. First edition. Leather. A first edition, first impression historical novel from G. A. Henty, presented here in Bickers half straight-grain morocco. The first edition, first impression, as confirmed in P. Newbolt's bibliography (72.1).…
A Book of Verse
Lilian Le Mesurier · 1935 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
London, John Murray, 1935. First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of this very scarce anthology of Lilian Le Mesurier's poetry, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Author's presentation copy, with a signed dedication to the front free endpaper.First edition…
A Collection of Ten Articles on Dew-Ponds
Edward A. Martin · 1907 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.67 | $317.08 | ¥50,617)
London, King, Sell, & Olding, Ltd; South-Eastern Union of Scientific Studies et. al. 1907-1910. Cloth. A scarce collection of articles on dew-ponds by Edward A. Martin, this copy containing three signed letters from the author. Author's presentation copy, with three signed …
Egypt and the Sudan
Karl Baedeker · 1914 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
Leipzig , Karl Baedeker, Publisher , 1914. Cloth. A very smart Baedeker handbook covering routes across Egypt and Sudan. The seventh edition of this Baedeker traveller's handbook. This was also the second Egypt volume to feature Sudan in the title. In the publisher's …
The Albert Memorial, the Prince Consort National Memorial: Its History, Contexts, and Conservation
Chris Brooks [editor] · 2000 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.74 | $58.13 | ¥9,280)
New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2000. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this historical study on The Albert Memorial in Kensington Gardens, London. First edition. Illustrated with over three hundred images, many of which are in colour. A historical commentary of …
Marina and Other Poems
Boscawen Trevor Griffith · 1859 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,216)
London, Whittaker & Co. 1859. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of this collection of poetry from British writer Boscawen Trevor Griffith, with the author's inscription to the front endpaper. First edition. Very scarce. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free …
The Bluidy Banner of Drumclog & Bothwell Brig; Highland Targets and Other Shields; Medieval Triumphs and Processions; the Portraits of John Knox and George Buchanan
James Drummond · 1861 · Rooke Books
£950.00 (€1,138.71 | $1,255.09 | ¥200,358)
Edinburgh , Neill and Company, 1861Â1875. Leather. A very scarce collection of four limited-edition antiquarian works by Scottish artist and historian James Drummond, handsomely bound as one by Andrew Grieve of Edinburgh, including a volume inscribed by the author to philanthro…
16 Vols a Collection of the Works of Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling · 1899 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,216)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited , 1899Â1937. Cloth. A substantial sixteen-volume collection of Rudyard Kipling"s works, including several first editions and illustrated volumes, charting his literary career. Uniformly bound in the publisher's original red cloth binding, …
London and Its Environs Handbook for Travellers
Karl Baedeker · 1955 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)
Hamburg, Karl Baedeker, 1955. Cloth. An attractive twenty first edition of this comprehensive guide to London, with 19 maps and plans and illustrations throughout. The revised twenty first edition of the work.In publisher's original red cloth binding, with original very sca…
The Pageant of the Lamp
The Edison Swan Electric Company Ltd. · 1948 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,799)
London, The Edison Swan Electric Company Ltd. [1948]. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this uncommon work from the Edison Swan Electric Company providing a short illustrated history of the electric lamp, with a letter from Edison Swan to Ambrose Heal, a notable furnitu…
Masterpieces of English Furniture and Clocks
R. W. Symonds · 1940 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,816)
London, B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1940. First edition. Cloth. The author's presentation copy of this limited edition study on furniture and clocks by R. W. Symond's, inscribed by the author to Ambrose Heal, the noted furniture designer. A limited first edition, being one of …
Furniture Making in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century England
R. W. Symonds · 1955 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.19 | $786.08 | ¥125,487)
London, The Connoisseur, 1955. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Symonds' illustrated study on seventeenth and eighteenth century furniture making, signed and inscribed by the author to the noted furniture designer Ambrose Heal. The first trade edition. Also p…
Reliques of Old London
Henry B. Wheatley · 1896 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
London, George Bell & Sons, 1896. Cloth. A fantastic limited edition illustrated work on old London, signed and illustrated with brilliant lithographic plates by Thomas R. Way. A limited edition, being number 245 out of 275 copies. Signed by the artist, J. R. Way, to the editio…
Some Account of the Hospital and Parish of St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex
Mr. John Parton · 1822 · Rooke Books
£1,400.00 (€1,678.10 | $1,849.60 | ¥295,264)
London, Luke Hansard and Sons , 1822. First edition. Leather. A desirable large paper association copy of this very scarce survey of St. Giles' Parish, from the library of prominent furniture designer, Ambrose Heal. A large paper copy of the first edition, of which only twe…
Norway, Sweden, and Denmark with Excursions to Iceland and Spitzbergen
Karl Baedeker · 1912 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
Leipzig , Karl Baedeker, Publisher , 1912. Cloth. A pleasing copy of this Baedeker handbook to Norway, Sweden and Denmark, complete with the scarce dust wrapper. Tenth edition, revised and augmented. In the publisher's red cloth binding. With the scarce original unclipped …
Irish Melodies
Thomas Moore · 1829 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London, J. Power et al. 1829. Leather. The ninth edition of Thomas Moore's most beloved collection of writings in full dark green morocco, and complete with intricate gilt detailing and a gilt fore edge. The ninth edition of Thomas Moore's Irish Melodies in full dark g…
Birds and Beasts of the Greek Anthology
Norman Douglas · 1927 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,963)
Florence , Privately Printed, 1927. First edition. Cloth. First and limited edition of five hundred copies signed by the author, in the publisher's original blue cloth binding with a monochrome frontispiece and two further tipped-in plates. First and limited edition of five…
Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
William Edmondstoune Aytoun · 1887 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,334)
London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1887. Leather. A full morocco edition of William Edmonstoune Aytoun's beloved Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers, with subtle gilt decoration to the corners of the boards and along the spine, complete with a gilt fore edge. A full morocco e…