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The Seasons
James Thomson · 1797 · Rooke Books
£2,800.00 (€3,356.24 | $3,699.19 | ¥590,713)
London, P. W. Tomkins, 1797. Leather. A superb illustrated folio edition of the best known poetical work of James Thomson. A folio edition of 'The Seasons', the best known poem by James Thomson.Illustrated with a frontispiece, six plates, and fifteen engraved vignettes…
The Prince of Mull, or, Glimpses of Royal Life
[Mary Ellis Smith] · 1884 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
Chicago, A. N. Marquis & Company, 1884. First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this very scarce satire on the British Royal Family, signed by the author. The first edition of this very scarce work.Signed by the author to the title page, "Presented by the Author, Mary Ell…
Right Off the Map, a Novel
C. E. Montague · 1927 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Chatto and Windus, 1927. First edition. Cloth. A special limited edition of Charles Edward Montague's anti-war novel, signed by the author. No. 259 of 260 copies of the special edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Signed by the author…
The Kentish Coronal; Consisting of Original Contributions, in Prose and Poetry
H. G. Adams [ed.] · 1841 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
Lonon, Simpkin & Marshall, 1841 . First edition. Cloth. H. G. Adams's own copy of the first edition of his very scarce anthology of Kentish poems, illustrated with a frontispiece from murderer Richard Dadd. A very scarce first edition.The editor Henry Gardiner Adams's …
The Loop
Nicholas Evans · 1998 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Bantam Press, 1998. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this novel by Nicholas Evans about a woman who is sent to protect a pack of wolves. The first edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. In the publisher's original cloth w…
From One Hell to Another
Liz Cowley Donough O'Brien · 2019 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Leicester, Matador; Troubador , 2019 . First edition. Paperback. An inscribed first edition copy of this scarce novel set during Hitler's war on France, written by the husband and wife duo Liz Cowley and Donough O'Brien. The first edition, first impression. Inscribed …
The Letter Killeth
Betty Rosenberg · 1982 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Los Angeles , Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, 1982. First edition. Cloth. One of the author's copies of this limited edition work, comprising three bibliographical essays of "bookish mysteries". One of the author's copies of this limited edition, being signed and unnumbe…
The Believers
Zoe Heller · 2008 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Fig Tree [an imprint of Penguin Books] , 2008. First edition. Cloth. A lovely signed first edition of Zoe Heller's tragicomic novel centring on the family of a controversial New York lawyer. Signed by the author to the title page. The first edition, first printing.…
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Trouble Begins (Movie Tie-in Boxed Set): The Bad Beginning; the Reptile Room; the Wide Window
Lemony Snicket [Daniel Handler] · 2004 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
New York, HarperCollins Publishers; HarperEntertainment , 2004. Hardback. This excellent boxed set contains the first three novels upon which its film adaptation, starring Jim Carrey as Count Olaf, was based upon. A collectible movie tie-in edition of this box, which contains th…
Puffball
Fay Weldon · 1980 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this supernatural drama novel by English author Fay Weldon, with the unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author, including a dated, dedicated inscription (Oct. 87) to the front free endpaper an…
The Ratastrophe Catastrophe; the Yowler Fowl-Up; the Shadewell Shenanigans
David Lee Stone · 2003 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Hodder Children's Books, 2003-2005. First edition. Cloth. A fine collection of first editions from 'The Illmoor Chronicles', a wacky fantasy series for children, including two signed copies. A stunning set comprising the first three instalments of David Le…
Ilustrado
Miguel Syjuco · 2010 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
London, Picador, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A lovely signed copy of this debut novel from Filipino author, Miguel Syjuco, with the bright unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author to the title page. The first edition, first printing. 'Ilustrado' is the experiment…
The Burn: Stories
James Kelman · 1991 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Secker & Warburg, 1991. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this collection of short stories from Scottish author James Kelman, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. A collection of numerous short stories, including:…
The Amulet of Samarkand: The Bartimaeus Trilogy
Jonathan Stroud · 2003 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
New York, Miramax Books, 2003. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first US edition of the first volume from the Bartimaeus Sequence by Jonathan Stroud, signed by the author. First US edition. Signed by the author to the title page. The first novel in The Bartimaeus Sequence, a s…
Snowdrops
A. D. Miller · 2011 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Atlantic Books, 2011. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this "amorality tale" from British writer Andrew Miller, a signed limited edition. First edition. Limited to two hundred and fifty signed copies, of which this is number two hundred and thirty-one.…
Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception
Eoin Colfer · 2005 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Puffin, 2005. Paperback. A very smart uncorrected proof copy of this exciting novel from the Artemis Fowl series by Irish author Eoin Colfer, signed by the author. Uncorrected proof. Signed by the author to the title page. The fourth book in the Artemis Fowl series. A st…
The Facility
Simon Lelic · 2011 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Mantle, 2011. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this thrilling novel from British writer Simon Lelic, signed by the author. First edition, first impression. Limited to two hundred and fifty signed copies, of which this is number one hundred and sixty-nine. S…
The Secret Battle
A. P. Herbert · 1919 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.50 | $495.43 | ¥79,113)
London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1919 . Cloth. An exceptionally scarce second edition of A. P. Herbert's wartime novel, with an inscription from the author. The second edition, published the same year as the first. Very scarce in any early edition. Signed by the author, with the …
Sevens Works by Ferdinand Mount
Ferdinand Mount · 1991 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, Heinemann; Chatto & Windus; Bloomsbury, 1991-2008. First edition. Cloth. A smart set collecting six works by Ferdinand Mount, a first edition set, of which five of the volumes are signed. A set of six works by Ferdinand Mount, a combination of his fiction and non-fiction…
The Realms of Gold, and, the Middle Ground
Margaret Drabble · 1975 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.85 | $151.93 | ¥24,261)
London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975-80. First edition. Cloth. Two signed first edition novels by Margaret Drabble, two novels focused on the complexities of human relationships. The first editions, first impressions.Both novel is signed by the author to the title pages.In the …