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The Scarecrow and His Servant
Philip Pullman · 2004 · Rooke Books
£97.00 (€116.27 | $128.15 | ¥20,464)
London, Doubleday & Company, Inc. 2004. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this charming illustrated children's story from Philip Pullman, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. Illustrated throughout. The story of a scarecr…
Coffin on the Water
Gwendoline Butler · 1986 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, The Crime Club by Collins, 1986. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of one of Gwendoline Butler's popular and gripping John Coffin novels, signed by the author. The first edition, first impression.Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper, 'H…
Nature and Night
Richard Adams · 1980 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Penguin, 1980 . Paperback. A signed example of this wonderful non-fiction study of the natural world, by Richard Adams, author of 'Watership Down&apos. Flat signed by Richard Adams to the title page.A 1980 edition of this work, which was first published in 1978.Illu…
Nicola Bayley&Apos;S Book of Nursery Rhymes
Nicola Bayley · 1976 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Jonathan Cape , 1976. Hardback. A signed copy of this collection of children's nursery rhymes, beautifully illustrated by Nicola Bayley. The second, revised edition. First published in 1975. Signed by the author and illustrator Nicola Bayley to the title page ; " w…
Public Eye: An Investigation Into the Disappearance of the World
Brian Fawcett · 1990 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
Toronto, Harper Collins, 1990 . First edition. Cloth. A signed, first edition of Brian Fawcett's detective story investigating the disappearance of humanity. First edition, in the publisher's original cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Written by Canadia…
Italy for Beginners
George Mikes · 1959 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
London, Andre Deutsch, 1959 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce, signed copy of this charming work on Italy by George Mikes, delightfully illustrated by David Langdon. Second edition. First published in 1956. Very scarce. Signed by the author to the half title, with an inscrip…
The Amber Spyglass
Philip Pullman · 2000 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.07 | $918.19 | ¥146,623)
London, David Fickling; Scholastic, 2000. First edition. Cloth. An impressive fine first edition copy of the conclusion of the 'His Dark Materials' series, signed by Pullman, and with the very scarce alethiometer, signed by Pullman and the artist. The first edition, fi…
A Historical and Descriptive Account of All Saints&Apos; Church
T. Sopwith · 1826 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
Newcastle, Edward Walker, 1826 . First edition. Hardback. A signed copy of the very scarce first edition of Thomas Sopwith's illustrated guide to All Saints Church, Newcastle. The first edition of this scarce work.Inscribed by the author to the half title with 'Sir Cha…
The Comedians
Graham Greene · 1966 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, The Bodley Head, 1966. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this politically inspired novel from Graham Greene, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. First edition. Set in Haiti under the rule of Francois Duvalier and his police, this novel follows…
The Gardens of Gray&Apos;S Inn and Other Verses
Christian Tearle · 1911 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1911. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition copy of this charming poetry collection by Christian Tearle. The first edition of this uncommon work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Inscribed by the author to F. Wheeler to the h…
Birket Foster
H. M. Cundall · 1906 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,974)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1906 . First edition. Cloth. A signed Edition de Luxe of Cundall's richly illustrated celebration of the work of Birket Foster. Number four-hundred and eighty-nine of five hundred Edition de Luxe copies produced, and signed by the publisher A…
The Works of Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith; John Forster · 1900 · Rooke Books
£1,895.00 (€2,271.46 | $2,503.56 | ¥399,786)
New York, Harper & Brothers, 1900 . Leather. A truly beautiful limited edition set of the works of Anglo-Irish novelist Oliver Goldsmith, illustrated throughout and with a number of volumes signed by the artists. The twelve volume Wakefield Edition of Goldsmith's works, lim…
Bonnie Scotland
A. R. Hope Moncrieff · 1904 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, A. & C. Black, 1904. First edition. Cloth. An ode to the beauty of Scotland and it's wonderful scenery, a colourfully illustrated signed edition de luxe. An edition de luxe, limited to five hundred copies, of which this is numbered two-hundred and thirty-five. Publi…
Impressions of a Tenderfoot, During a Journey in Search of Sport in the Far West
Mrs. Algernon St. Maur [Susan St Maur, Duchess of Somerset] · 1890 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
John Murray, John Murray, 1890 . First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of the first edition of the Duchess of Somerset's account of a journey taken through Canada with her husband, the Duke of Somerset. The first edition of this work, with the inscription 'presented to M…
Continual Dew: A Little Book of Bourgeois Verse.
John Betjeman · 1977 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, John Murray; W. & J. Mackay Limited, 1977 . Cloth. A signed facsimile edition of an early collection by Poet Laureate Sir John Betjeman, illustrated throughout. Flat signed by Betjeman to the front free endpaper.A facsimile of the 1937 first edition of this work, in the …
Rosy Is My Relative
Gerald Durrell · 1968 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, Collins, 1968. Cloth. The first edition of this work of fiction by Gerald Durrell, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dustwrapper designed by Jack Larkin. This fiction novel was written by n…
The Works of Lord Byron with Letters and Journals, and His Life.
Lord Byron · 1933 · Rooke Books
£1,295.00 (€1,552.26 | $1,710.88 | ¥273,205)
London , John Murray , 1933. Leather. A handsomely bound set of seventeen volumes of the works of Lord Byron, a smart illustrated set of the Romantic poets works. Seventeen volumes in a Clarke and Bedford signed binding. The first edition thus. Each volume includes the original …
Notes on the Birds of Kent
R. J. Balston; C. W. Shepherd; E. Bartlett · 1907 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, R. H. Porter, 1907 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this vibrantly illustrated ornithological study of the birds of Kent, in a half morocco signed binding. Only three-hundred copies of this first edition were produced.Illustrated with a photographic frontis…
Horace the Odes and Epodes
C. E. Bennett · 1924 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London , William Heinemann, 1924. Vellum. This edition is handsomely bound in a quarter vellum. Handsomely bound in a quarter vellum.This edition is from 1924. The poetry of Horace contains breadth and variety focusing on public and private concerns. Horace was one of the first …
The Soldier and the Gentlewoman
Hilda Vaughan · 1932 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Gollancz, 1932 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this thrilling novel by Welsh novelist Hilda Vaughan, presented to literary editor Edward Garnett. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the publisher's original…