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All Our Yesterdays
H. M. Tomlinson · 1930 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)
London, William Heinemann, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A excellent copy of this limited edition signed first edition copy of this novel by H. M. Tomlinson. Bound in the publisher's original cloth binding, this particular copy is in excellent condition. Limited edition, bein…
Roy Lewis 80
Various · 1993 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
Not Stated, Keepsake Press, 1993. First edition. Paperback. A limited edition festschrift of poems to celebrated the eightieth birthday of Roy Lewis. A limited edition work, though it isn't known exactly how many edition was published, though it seems to be around eighty to…
Journal of a Landscape Painter in Corsica
Edward Lear · 1870 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,816)
London, Robert John Bush, 1870. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this travelogue by well-known Victorian author, Edward Lear. Beautifully complemented by illustrations painted by Lear during his Corsican travels. Collated, complete with a frontispiece and forty plates.…
From the Limbo of the Past. Famous Fights for English Liberty
J. Scott Harston · 1916 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)
Hongkong, Printed by The South China Morning Post, 1916-17. Hardback. A two volume set of works by J. Scott Harston being an interesting work of British legal history. Two volumes. In a uniform half paper vellum binding, with paper covered boards. Each volume features an ink ins…
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
Charles Dickens · 1932 · Rooke Books
£490.00 (€587.34 | $647.36 | ¥103,342)
London, The Piccadilly Fountain Press, 1932. Leather. An attractive rebound copy of this fascinating Lombard Street Edition copy of Dickens's 'Pickwick Papers', copiously illustrated throughout and in a signed Bayntun half crushed morocco binding. With an introduc…
Hunts with Jorrocks
Robert Surtees · 1908 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1908. First edition. Leather. An uncommon first thus edition copy of this work by Robert Smith Surtees, copiously illustrated throughout and signed by the renowned British artist George Denholm Armour. This edition was limited to three hundred and f…
A Report of the Proceedings of the British Archaeological Association, at the Fifth General Meeting Holden in "the Faithful City" of Worcester in the Month of August 1848.
Alfred John Dunkin · 1851 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.59 | ¥35,853)
London, J. Russell Smith, 1851. First edition. Hardback. A very scarce first edition copy of this fascinating report of the proceedings of the British Archaeological Association in August 1848. This work was edited by the notable British antiquary and historian Alfred John Dunki…
A Book of Sporting Painters a Companion Volume of New Research to British Sporting Artists and "Angling in British Art
Walter Shaw Sparrow · 1931 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.79 | $204.78 | ¥32,690)
London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1931. Cloth. A scarce first limited edition copy of this profusely illustrated work on sporting painters by Walter Shaw Sparrow. Walter Shaw Sparrow was a notable Welsh writer on art and architecture with a special interest in British sporting …
The Personal Equation
Louis Berman · 1925 · Rooke Books
£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,171)
London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1925. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this analysis of the pituitary gland, illustrated throughout, written by Louis Berman. In a signed binding by Best & Co. An interesting work looking at the importance of the pituitary gland, a tiny organ th…
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Samuel Taylor Coleridge; David Scott · 1837 · Rooke Books
£2,250.00 (€2,696.95 | $2,972.58 | ¥474,532)
Edinburgh, Alexander Hill, 1837. First edition. Cloth. A scarce, illustrated edition of this famed and influential sea-faring poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. A first thus, the first edition of this publication and the first major illustrated edition of this work. Very scarce. F…
In Dwarf Land and Cannibal Country a Record of Travel and Discovery in Central Africa
A B Lloyd · 1899 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,453)
London, T Fisher Unwin, 1899. First edition. Cloth. Albert Lloyd's tales of being a missionary for four years in Central Africa, signed by the author to the recto of front endpaper. Albert Lloyd was a missionary sent to Central Africa. This book documents his four years of …
3 Vols History of Spanish Literature
George Ticknor · 1849 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.46 | $521.85 | ¥83,307)
New York, Harper and Brothers, 1849. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Ticknor's landmark history of Spanish literature, particularly desirable as an author-inscribed presentation copy to the Spanish diplomat Miguel de los Santos Banuelos. In the publisher's o…
(1924) a Wanderer in Florence; (1924) a Wanderer in Venice; (1925) a Wanderer in Holland; (1925) a Wanderer in Paris; (1926) a Wanderer in Rome.
E. V. Lucas · 1924 · Rooke Books
£185.00 (€221.75 | $244.41 | ¥39,017)
London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1924-1926. First edition. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated collection of European travel volumes, including one first edition. Collection comprised of: (1924) A Wanderer in Florence, ill. by Harry Morley; (1924) A Wanderer in Venice, ill. by Harry Morl…
The Revelation of Saint John the Divine
1946 · Rooke Books
£1,295.00 (€1,552.25 | $1,710.88 | ¥273,119)
London, Collins , [1946]. First edition. Vellum. A scarce signed limited edition copy of this striking collection of lithographs by post-war painter Hans Feibusch, bound in vellum, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. A scarce signed limited edition copy, with this being no.1…
The Naked Mountain
Stanley Snaith · 1949 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
Chingford Hatch, Essex, Not Stated, 1949. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition and presentation copy of this very scarce poetry work from Stanley Snaith. Very scarce. First edition. In the publisher's original soft covers. Author's presentation copy to the …
Figure of 8 Narrative Poems
Charles Causley · 1969 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
London, Macmillan, 1969 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this wonderful poetry collection from Charles Causley, illustrated throughout by Peter Whiteman and neatly presented in the original dust wrapper. First edition. In the publisher's original cloth bind…
Pubblicazioni Del Civico Museo Di Storia Naturale Di Ferrara: IV: Ricerche Sulla Microfauna Delle Acque Interne Ferraresi
Mario F. Canella · 1954 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,526)
Ferrara, Civico Museo di Storia Naturale di Ferrara, 1954 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition author's presentation copy of this fascinating Italian-language insight into the microfauna of Ferrara. First edition. Smartly bound in black cloth. With the original soft co…
The Redbird Hexagon
Christopher Middleton · 1999 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Austin, [Self-Published], 1999. Paperback. A very smart, very scarce copy of this first edition collection of poetry, signed. A very smart volume of first edition poetry. Of a limited edition - one of 100 printed. Signed by the author to the front blank. The inscription is dated…
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
Laurence Sterne · 1910 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London, Williams and Norgate, 1910. Cloth. A lovely limited edition of Laurence Sterne's picaresque novel, signed and illustrated by watercolour artist and Golden Age illustrator Everard Hopkins. A signed limited edition of A Sentimental Jounrey through France and Italy, La…
Tales for Youth; in Thirty Poems
John Huddlestone Wynne · 1794 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.39 | $594.52 | ¥94,906)
London, J. Crowder, for E. Newbery, 1794 . Leather. A scarce example of this charmingly illustrated collection of poems for the young, from historian and writer John Huddlestone Wynne. First published in 1777, this work is scarce in all editions. Moral poetry for children by Joh…