Dickens, Charles

Collected Works of Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens · 1907 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.79 | ¥37,972)

London and Glasgow, Collins' Clear-Type Press, 1907. Leather. A collection of illustrated classics by Charles Dickens, each housed in its original slipcase. Published for the Collins' Clear-Type Library of Classics. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an extremely celebr...

American Notes

Charles Dickens · 1842 · Rooke Books

£130.00 (€155.82 | $171.74 | ¥27,424)

London, Milner and Company, Limited, c1890. Cloth. Dickens' popular travelogue on American and North American society and culture, with various other works by Dickens included. A selection of works by Charles Dickens, containing 'American Notes', 'Sunday Un...

Bleak House

Charles Dickens · 1853 · Rooke Books

£475.00 (€569.35 | $627.50 | ¥100,205)

London, Bradbury and Evans, 1853. First edition. Leather. The first edition in book form of Charles Dickens' 'Bleak House', bound in half calf and complete with H. K. Browne's classic illustrations. First edition, first issue in book form. First published a...

The Holly-Tree and Other Christmas Stories

Charles Dickens · 1926 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)

London, W. Partridge & Co. 1926 . Cloth. An uncommon copy of this collection of four short stories by Charles Dickens, illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. In the publisher's original beige cloth binding. By Charles Dickens, a Victorian writer known for creating some of lite...

Christmas Books; David Copperfield; Jane Eyre; Rob Roy; the Vicar of Wakefield; Round the World in Eighty Days; the Innocents Abroad; the Toilers of the Sea; Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor; the Story of an African Farm.

Charles Dickens; Charlotte Bronte; Sir Walter Scott; Oliver Goldsmith; Jules Verne; Mark Twain; Victor Hugo; R. D. Blackmore; Olive Schreiner · 1930 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)

London and Glasgow, Collins Clear-Type Press, c1930. Cloth. A delightful, neat collection of ten significant literary works by various eminent authors, including Dickens, Bronte and Scott, profusely illustrated throughout. Collection comprised of:Christmas Books by Charles Dic...

Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens · 1848 · Rooke Books

£145.00 (€173.80 | $191.55 | ¥30,589)

London, Bradbury and Evans , 1848. First edition. Leather. A calf-bound first edition of Charles Dickens' 'Dombey and Son', complete with Hablot Knight Browne's illustrations as called for, as well as additional plates issued for the Chapman edition. First ...

Our Mutual Friend

Charles Dickens · 1865 · Rooke Books

£595.00 (€713.19 | $786.03 | ¥125,519)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1865. First edition. Leather. A morocco-bound first issue of Charles Dickens' last completed novel, offering a savage satire of Victorian society. First edition, first issue, with the three page postscript to the rear of Vol. II, and with 'P...

Master Humphrey&Apos;S Clock in Three Volumes

Charles Dickens · 1840 · Rooke Books

£510.00 (€611.31 | $673.74 | ¥107,588)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. First edition. Leather. A Harlequin set but importantly this is the first edition, bound from the parts, of Master Humphrey's Clock by Charles Dickens. Bound in half leather and marbled paper-covered boards, with gilt lettering. In Three...

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit

Charles Dickens · 1843 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London; Leicester, Walter Scott; Herbert J. Spencer, c1900 . Cloth. Scarce edition of the last of Dickens' picaresque novels, delightfully illustrated throughout. Scarce Leicester Library edition.In publisher's original cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece a...

American Notes, and Reprinted Pieces

Charles Dickens · 1868 · Rooke Books

£79.00 (€94.69 | $104.36 | ¥16,666)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1868 . Leather. A charmingly illustrated example of Charles Dickens's travelogue detailing his 1840s travels in North America. Illustrated with eight plates. Collated, complete.Dickens travelled through North American society from January to June...

Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens · 1848 · Rooke Books

£220.00 (€263.70 | $290.63 | ¥46,411)

London, Bradbury and Evans, 1848. First edition. Leather. The first edition of one of the popular novels of Charles Dickens, illustrated by Phiz, including the first published example of a dark plate. The first edition, first issue, bound from the parts with stab holes to the ...

Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses

Adelaide Anne Procter; Charles Dickens · 1882 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

London, George Bell and Sons, 1882. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this collection of verses from English poet Adelaide Anne Procter. With a portrait frontispiece. A collection of verses from Adelaide Anne Procter, an English poet and philanthropist whose literary career beg...

Five First Editions with Contributions from J.I. M. Stewart

Michael Innes; J.I.M. Stewart; Charles Dickens; George Hardinge [ed.]; John Lehmann [ed.] et al · 1950 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

London, The Cresset Press; John Lehmann; Readers Digest; Faber & Faber; Macmillan, 1950-1983 . First edition. Hardback. A wonderful collection of five first editions and first editions thus with contributions from author and academic J. I. M. Stewart. Stewart was a Scottish no...

Hard Times. For These Times.

Charles Dickens · 1854 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.39 | $594.48 | ¥94,931)

London, Bradbury & Evans , 1854 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first issue of this politically charged novel by Charles Dickens, in the first issue variant binding, with the price stamped in gilt to the spine. The first edition, first issue in book form. With all i...

Characteristic Sketches of Young Gentlemen

Quiz" Junior [Charles Dickens] · 1838 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)

London, William Kidd, 1838 . Cloth. The uncommon first edition of this early satirical work from Charles Dickens, a response to Edward Caswall's 'Sketches of Young Ladies&apos. An uncommon early printing of this early Charles Dickens work. First published by Chapman ...

Charles Dickens&Apos; Household Edition

Charles Dickens · 1876 · Rooke Books

£1,200.00 (€1,438.37 | $1,585.27 | ¥253,148)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1876-1878 . Paperback. An extensive run of thirty parts of the Household Edition of Charles Dickens' works, scarce to see in this form. Bound in the publisher's original blue paper wraps. Scarce to see in this form. First thus, the first &ap...

Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens · 1848 · Rooke Books

£460.00 (€551.37 | $607.69 | ¥97,040)

London, Bradbury and Evans, 1848. First edition. Leather. A first issue copy of one of the popular novels of Charles Dickens, complete with the original illustrations by Phiz, including the first published example of a dark plate. The first edition, first issue, bound from the...

Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens · 1848 · Rooke Books

£595.00 (€713.19 | $786.03 | ¥125,519)

London, Bradbury and Evans, 1848 . First edition. Leather. A mixed early issue copy of Charles Dickens's popular novel, illustrated throughout and including the first published example of a dark plate. The first edition, adhering largely to the first issue points, bound f...

The Life of Charles James Mathews: Chiefly Autobiographical with Selections from His Correspondence and Speeches

Charles Dickens Jr · 1879 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)

London, Macmillan and Co, 1879. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this biographical work on the actor Charles James Mathews, written by the son of the noted author, Charles Dickens. The first edition. A two volume complete set.Illustrated with monochrome frontispiece...

The Battle of Life

Charles Dickens · 1846 · Rooke Books

£575.00 (€689.22 | $759.61 | ¥121,300)

London, Bradbury & Evans, 1846. First edition. Cloth. A first edition fourth state of one of Charles Dickens' lesser known 'Christmas Books', a popular festive work illustrated throughout. The first edition, fourth state of this work, with the vignette showing a...