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The Gun Room Guide
Hugh B. C. Pollard · 1930 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.33 | $653.97 | ¥104,397)
Boston, New York and London, Houghton Mifflin Company and Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1930. First edition. Leather. Beautifully illustrated with full colour plates, this is a signed Limited Edition copy of Hugh Pollard's celebration of game shooting. The first edition of this si…
The Butt: An Exit Strategy
Will Self · 2008 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
London, Bloomsbury, 2008. First edition. Hardback. A signed first edition copy of Will Self's work of fiction, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author to the title page, 'For Jan & Mark with l…
American Women in Gilded Age London: Expatriates Rediscovered
Jane Gabin · 2006 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
Gainesville, University Press of Florida, 2006. First edition. Cloth. An interesting historical account of female American literary expatriates in London, the author's presentation copy. A bright first edition, first impression. The first edition, first impression of this w…
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years&Apos; Residence in the Interior of Africa
David Livingstone · 1857 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.67 | $317.08 | ¥50,617)
London, John Murray, 1857. First edition. Cloth. A rebound first edition copy of David Livingstone's travelogue through South Africa, with a folding frontispiece, illustrations, and a folding map. First edition, rebound in blue cloth. Illustrated with a folding frontispiec…
Lawrence le Magnifique: Essai Sur Lawrence Durrell Et le Roman Relativiste
Vladimir Volkoff · 1984 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.32 | ¥57,998)
Not Stated , Julliard/L'Age D'Homme , 1984. First edition. Paperback. A lovely first impression of this French study of Lawrence Durrell and relativism, signed by Durrell to the title page. A superb first edition, first impression of this uncommon work. Vladimir Volkof…
Quasimodo Mouse
Bernard Stone · 1984 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.79 | $204.78 | ¥32,690)
London, Andersen Press, 1984. First edition. Hardback. A fine first edition of this children's work by Bernard Stone, brilliantly illustrated by Ralph Steadman and signed by the author to the title page. This fantastic tale tells of Quasimodo and Toothy travelling to the So…
Epitaph on George Moore
Charles Morgan · 1935 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.42 | ¥10,123)
London, Macmillan & Co. 1935. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of this collection of essays illustrative of George Moore's life by Charles Morgan, complete with the scarce front flyleaf loosely inserted. The first edition of this work. A collection of essays ill…
Sanctum
Denise Mina · 2002 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,014)
London, New York, Toronto, Sydney and Auckland, Bantam Press, 2002. First edition. Cloth. An excellent signed first edition of Denise Mina's first standalone novel. Signed by the author to the title page. This was the author's first standalone novel, and follows Lachl…
Doggin&Apos; Around
Alan Plater · 2006 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London, Northway Publications, 2006. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition of Alan Plater's remarkable memoir, with his love of jazz music running throughout. This work was described by its author as the 'memoirs of a jazz-crazed playwright', containing…
Edinburgh
Rosaline Masson · 1904 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1904 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce Limited Edition of this charming study of Edinburgh, illustrated with colour plates, and signed by the publisher. The scarce Edition de Luxe of this study of Edinburgh, limited to 250 copies, of which this is …
Elidor
Alan Garner · 1986 · Rooke Books
£795.00 (€952.92 | $1,050.31 | ¥167,668)
London, Collins, 1986. Cloth. A lovely eleventh impression of this children's fantasy novel by Alan Garner signed by the author. Complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. The eleventh impression of this children's fantasy novel, following four English children who acce…
Darkhouse
Alex Barclay · 2005 · Rooke Books
£37.00 (€44.35 | $48.88 | ¥7,803)
London, HarperCollins , 2005. First edition. Cloth. A signed first impression of this mystery-detective novel by Alex Barclay, complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this novel. Signed by the author to the title page. A mystery-detective…
Electricity
Ray Robinson · 2006 · Rooke Books
£33.00 (€39.56 | $43.60 | ¥6,960)
London, Picador , 2006. First edition. Paperback. The first impression of Ray Robinson's debut novel, a lovely signed copy in the original publisher's wraps, complete with its dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. Signed by the author to the t…
Then We Came to the End
Joshua Ferris · 2007 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
London, Viking , 2007. First edition. Cloth. A signed first UK edition, first impression of Joshua Ferris' debut novel, a satire of the American workplace. The first UK edition of this work, preceded by the true first US edition in the same year. A satire of the American wo…
Dark Spectre
Michael Dibdin · 1995 · Rooke Books
£54.00 (€64.73 | $71.34 | ¥11,389)
London, Faber and Faber , 1995. First edition. Cloth. A signed first impression of this mystery novel by Michael Dibdin, a bright copy in its unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. A mystery novel concerning a series of murders that are taking …
Dark Covenant
Peter Luther · 2007 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Talybont, Y Lolfa, 2007 . Paperback. A signed copy of this scarce supernatural thriller concerning diabolical pacts and crossword puzzles. A scarce signed second impression of this horror novel from Welsh author Peter Luther. Signed by the author to the half title, and with a &…
Combat: A Motor Racing History
Barré Lyndon; Earl Howe · 1933 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1933. First edition. Cloth. A brilliant first edition history of motor-racing by Barré Lyndon, illustrated with photographs throughout and a colour frontispiece. This history emphasizes the role of motor cars designed Cecil Kimber, the man behind …
Life of Thomas Stothard
Mrs. Bray · 1851 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)
London, John Murray, 1851. First edition. Leather. A lovely and insightful first edition into the life of this British painter, richly illustrated throughout from his work. Thomas Stothard was an English painter and illustrator; his illustrations included for 'Robinson Crus…
A History of the Birds of Suffolk
Claud B. Ticehurst · 1932 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.42 | ¥10,123)
London, Gurney, 1932. First edition. Cloth. A first edition ornithological history of Suffolk, a fascinating illustrated study on the country from the library of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie. The first edition of this work.A charming ornithological history of Suffolk, an in-depth di…
The Wounded Don&Apos;T Cry
Quentin Reynolds · 1941 · Rooke Books
£185.00 (€221.75 | $244.41 | ¥39,017)
London, Cassell & Company, Limited, 1941. Leather. An immensely scarce war memoir by Quentin Reynolds', his vivid first hand account of World War Two. From the library of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie. A very scarce work, this copy being the fourth edition, published in May 1941…