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Wayside Courtship
Hamlin Garland · 1897 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1897. First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of Hamlin Garland's novel about courtship between classes in late nineteenth century America. The first edition of this work.Inscribed by the author in two locatio…
The New Gulliver
Wendell Phillips Garrison · 1898 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
Jamaica, Queensborough, New York, The Marion Press, 1898 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of Wendell Phillips Garrison's satirical lost race satire, with an additional signed dust wrapper. The first trade edition of this work, one of three hundred copies p…
Seven Spanish Cities and the Way to Them
Edward A. Hale · 1894 · Rooke Books
£149.00 (€178.60 | $196.85 | ¥31,425)
Boston, Roberts Brothers, 1894 . Cloth. A signed presentation copy of an early edition of Edward E. Hale's account of his travels in Spain. An early edition of this work, published the year following the first edition.With a signed presentation inscription from the author t…
1000 Monsters
Alan Benjamin · 1979 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
New York and London, Scholastic Book Services, 1979. First edition. Paperback. A smart first edition of this brightly illustrated interactive children's book. First edition. Illustrated with ten full colour plates which split into three sections and work independently. Coll…
A Collection of Short Stories
0 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
Not Stated, Not Stated, c1855 . Cloth. A collection of sixteen short stories of fiction and non-fiction, bound together, with illustrations throughout. Bound in half cloth with marbled paper-covered boards. A collection comprised of sixteen short stories or chapters, with a vari…
The Teachings of Thomas Henry Huxley
Thomas Henry Huxley; Irving Wilson Voorhees · 1907 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.49 | $495.43 | ¥79,089)
New York, Broadway Publishing Co, 1907. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce biographical study on the life and teachings of Thomas Henry Huxley, including a signed note from Huxley. The first edition of this very scarce work.With a signed letter from Huxley loosely inserted, to …
Germaine
Edmond About · 1884 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
Paris , Librairie Hachette Et Cie, 1884. Leather. A smart copy of Edmond About's novel, delving into themes of love and societal expectations of 19th-century France. A later edition of this French novel from Edmond About.In half crushed morocco binding, signed by Riviere an…
The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
1916 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)
London, The British and Foreign Bible Society , 1916 . Leather. A striking copy of the New Testament, with decorative wooden panels and small compartments designed to hold water from the Jordan and soil from Nazareth. Scarce to see in this binding. In a highly decorative bindin…
Colas Breugnon
Romain Rolland · 1919 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,668)
Paris, Librairie Paul Ollendorff, 1919. First edition. Leather. An out of series example of the limited edition first edition of Romain Rolland's celebrated novel, in a signed Durvand binding. In the original French.The first edition of this work, an out of series copy of t…
The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church
Church of England · 1791 · Rooke Books
£340.00 (€407.54 | $449.19 | ¥71,707)
Oxford, Clarendon Press, by W. Jackson and A. Hamilton; Sold by W. Dawson, 1791 . Leather. An attractive late eighteenth century edition of 'The Book of Common Prayer', in a lovely straight grain morocco binding. A beautifully bound edition of the Book of Common Prayer…
Harmonia Paulina: Being an Arrangement, in the Words of the Apostle, of the Complete Scheme of Christian Faith and Practice Contained in the Several Epistles of St. Paul
Rev. Henry Latham · 1837 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.56 | $429.37 | ¥68,543)
London, J. G. & F. Rivington, 1837 . First edition. Leather. A signed presentation copy of the vanishingly scarce first edition of this theological work from Anglican priest Henry Latham, inscribed to his nephew. The vanishingly scarce first edition of this work.Inscribed by the…
The Elizabethan House and Garden
Kathy Still · 1987 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
Not stated, Penguin Books, 1987. First edition. Paperback. A delightful easy-to-make cardboard model of a manor house, with a pull-out pamphlet describing the running of an Elizabethan household. First edition. A wonderfully illustrated book that contains all the pieces to make…
Inside a Tudor House
Beverly Saunders · 1987 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
London, The National Trust in Association with Jonathan Cape, 1987. Paperback. A smart later edition of this buildable fold-out Tudor house for children, from the National Trust. Scarce. Later edition. From the National Trust. Illustrated with two large full-colour wall-sheets w…
Robin Hood Scenic Panorama Book
0 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.19 | $786.08 | ¥125,487)
England , Raphael Tuck + Sons Ltd. c1910. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce and unique book presenting an interactive scenic panorama surrounding the story of Robin Hood. The first edition.Bound in the publisher's original pictorial wraps. Very scarce work.Institutio…
Miss America
Walter J. Turner · 1930 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.29 | ¥52,726)
London, Mandrake Press LTD, 1930. First edition. Vellum. A beautiful signed limited edition of Turner's satirical poem about a woman living in America, published by the Mandrake Press. A limited edition, published at the same time as the first edition. Limited to five-hundr…
Flight: Great Planes of the Century
Donald S. Lopez · 1985 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
New York, Viking, 1985. First edition. Hardback. An interactive pop-up book showcasing the history of aviation, signed by the designer. The first edition. Inscribed by the designer to pp. 2: "Best Wishes to Michael and Megan From Keith". Illustrated in full colour, with the co…
The Universe
Heather Couper; David Pelham · 1985 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
London, Century Publishing, 1985. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this beautiful pop-up book exploring the universe, signed by the noted astronomer Heather Couper. The first edition.Signed by the author, noted astronomer Heather Couper. A beautiful pop-up book exp…
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: A Commemorative Pop-Up
L. Frank Baum; Robert Sabuda · 2000 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,453)
New York, Little Simon, Simon & Schuster, 2000 . First edition. Hardback. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of Robert Sabuda's charming pop-up edition of L. Frank Baum's children's classic. The first edition, first printing, with 'First Edition&…
Young Corbett III World Welterweight Champion: Souvenir Program
Billy Mahoney · 1984 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Fresno, California , Not Stated, 1984. Magazine. This scarce programme was designed in celebration of Fresno's own world welterweight champion, Young Corbett III. A scarce souvenir programme dedicated to the celebration of Young Corbett III and the unveiling of his life siz…
Deja Dead (Us and Uk Edition); Death Du Jour; Fatal Voyage (Us and Uk Edition); Grave Secrets
Kathy Reichs · 1997 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.82 | $171.75 | ¥27,417)
London and New York , William Heinemann; Scribner , 1997-2002. First edition. Cloth. A bright selection of gripping novels by American crime writer, Kathy Reichs, including a signed first UK edition of 'Fatal Voyage&apos. An excellent selection of crime novels by American a…