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Good Fare: A Book of Wartime Recipes; the ABC of Cookery; Domestic Preservation of Meat and Poultry; Pumpkins, Squashes and Thingsãâ-ãâ-and How to Cook Them
Various; C. R. Upton · 1945 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,668)
London; Sussex, Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.; Her Majesty's Stationery Office; Castle Printers, 1945-c1980. First edition. Paperback. A four-volume collection of scarce British home cookery booklets and government-issued pamphlets. In the publisher's original pictorial paper …
Full Circle
Algernon Blackwood · 1929 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)
London, Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1929. First edition. Cloth. A signed limited edition of this short story from the renowned English author, Algernon Blackwood, signed by the author and in the original dust wrapper. A limited edition, being number 58 out of five hundred and thirty…
Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes; Martin Jenkins · 2009 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London, Walker Books Ltd, 2009. Hardback. A very pleasing copy of this brightly illustrated retelling of Cervantes' novel Don Quixote, signed by the illustrator. Signed by the illustrator to the title page. Illustrated throughout with numerous colour images. A fantastic ret…
A Collection of Charming Cookery Books
Various · 1934 · Rooke Books
£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.92 | ¥59,053)
London; New York, The Literary Press Ltd.; Thomas Y. Crowell Company; The Macmillan Company; John Lehmann Ltd.; Spring Books; Random House; Arco; , 1934-1966. First edition. Cloth. London; New York: The Literary Press Ltd.; Thomas Y. Crowell Company; The Macmillan Company; John …
An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by Shakspeare; Calculated to Point out the Different Meanings to Which the Words Are Applied
Rev. Samuel Ayscough · 1827 · Rooke Books
£89.00 (€106.68 | $117.58 | ¥18,770)
London, Thomas Tegg; J. Anderson; R. Griffin and Co.; J. Cumming et al , 1827. Leather. A calf-bound second edition of this authoritative index to Shakespeare's writings, by English writer and scholar Samuel Ayscough. Although not stated to this copy's title page, othe…
Reynolds Stone: A Memoir
Humphrey Stone · 2019 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
Dorset, The Dovecote Press, 2019. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition, first impression of this illustrated memoir of English designed Reynolds Stone. First edition, first impression. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and numerous in-text images. With the origi…
Pure Dead Brilliant
Debi Gliori · 2003 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
London, Doubleday, 2003. First edition. Hardback. A lovely signed first impression of this 'Pure Dead' young adult novel by Debi Gliori. Signed by the author to the title page, accompanied with her own charming illustration and a loosely inserted photograph of Gliori a…
A Bite of the Apple
Lennie Goodings · 2020 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
Oxford , Oxford University Press , 2020. First edition. Cloth. A fantastic signed first impression of this part memoir part history of Virago Press, this copy from the library of its founder Carmen Callil. A strong association copy of this memoir from the library of Carmen Calli…
Curtain Call, Freya, & Eureka
Anthony Quinn · 2015 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,799)
London, Jonathan Cape, 2015-2017. First edition. Cloth. Three excellent first edition copies of these exciting novels from English author Anthony Quinn, signed in presentation to Carmen Callil. Three volumes. First edition, first impression. Each volume is signed and inscribed b…
A Card from Angela Carter
Susannah Clapp · 2012 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,216)
London, Bloomsbury, 2012. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition copy of this exploration of the life and works of Angela Carter from British writer Susannah Clapp, signed in presentation to Carmen Callil. First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the au…
Fly Away Home: Stories
Marina Warner · 2015 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,668)
Cromer, Salt, 2015. First edition. Paperback. A smart first edition of this collection of stories from English mythographer Marina Warner, signed in presentation to Carmen Callil. First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page, in presentat…
Ask the Fellows Who Cut the Hay
George Ewart Evans · 2010 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.61 | $383.13 | ¥61,162)
Suffolk, Full Circle Editions, 2010. First edition. Hardback. A very smart first illustrated edition of this important work on folklore from Welsh writer George Ewart Evans, signed by the author and illustrator. Originally published in 1956, this is the first edition with waterc…
A Collection of Signed First Edition Modern Novels
Various · 2002 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,816)
London, Doubleday; Sceptre; Picador; Allison & Busby; Two Roads; Hamish Hamilton; Fig Tree; Hutchinson, 2002-2024. First edition. Cloth. A very smart collection of ten first edition modern novels, each has been signed by the author. Ten volumes. First edition, first impression. …
Birnam Wood
Eleanor Catton · 2023 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.74 | $58.13 | ¥9,280)
London, Granta, 2023. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing first UK edition of this thrilling novel from New Zealand author and screenwriter Eleanor Catton, signed by the author. First UK edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. A contemporary thriller abou…
Panning for Pleasure, a Juneau Alaska Cookbook
Winni Page · 1988 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
Alaska, Winni Page, 1988. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this lovely cookery book containing the popular recipes of the capital of Alaska, Juneau, signed by the author. The first edition.Signed by the author to the title page.A unique volume of recipes hailing fro…
Winter&Apos;S Crimes 13
George Hardinge; Colin Dexter; Various · 1981 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
London, Macmillan, 1981. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this anthology of short crime stories, by a total of eleven authors. This copy is double signed by Colin Dexter. The first edition, first impression.Double signed by Colin Dexter, once to the title page, and onc…
The Spy Who Loved Me
Ian Fleming · 1962 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.12 | $858.74 | ¥137,087)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1962 . First edition. Cloth. A vibrant example of the first edition, first impression of Ian Fleming's ninth 007 novel, in the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. Gilbert A10a (1.1) State…
Balls and Another Book for Surpression
Richard Aldington · 1931 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.46 | $521.85 | ¥83,307)
London, E. Lahr, 1931. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce presentation copy of this work on censorship from Richard Aldington, inscribed to his friend John Arlott, and housed in a lovely cloth clamshell casing. The first trade edition. Early editions of this work are scarce…
Black Dog
Stephen Booth · 2000 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,526)
London, Harper Collins , 2000. First edition. Paperback. A signed first impression of this thrilling debut novel from Stephen Booth, the first of his Cooper and Fry series. Signed by the author to the title page. The first edition, first impression. 'Black Dog' is th…
Family Business: A Memoir
Peter J. Conradi · 2019 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
Bridgend , Seren, 2019. First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of this memoir from British author and Iris Murdoch academic, Peter J. Conradi, from the library of reputable publisher Carmen Callil. Signed dedication by the author to the title page. The first edition, first impress…