Greene, Graham

The Third Man

Graham Greene · 1950 · Rooke Books

£3,250.00 (€3,895.58 | $4,293.45 | ¥685,610)

London, National Book League, 1950. Paperback. A vanishingly scarce original advertising poster for The Third Man, written by noted British author Graham Greene. A lovely and possibly unique collector's piece. It is probable the poster was hung in the foyer of The Nationa...

Doctor Fischer of Geneva or the Bomb Party

Graham Greene · 1980 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)

London, The Bodley Head, 1980. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Graham Greene's novel 'Doctor Fischer of Geneva&apos. 'The Bomb Party' has become a famous statistical search problem. With the original unclipped dustwrapper. Graham Greene was a lea...

Garbo and the Night Watchmen: A Selection from the Writings of British and American Film Critics

Alistair Cooke [ed.]; Graham Greene; Robert Herring; Don Herold; John Marks et al. · 1937 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.90 | $92.47 | ¥14,767)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1937 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this fascinating anthology volume of film and motion picture criticism from the 1920s and 30s. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. A fascinating v...

Essais Catholiques

Graham Greene; Marcelle Sibon [trans.] · 1953 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

Paris, Éditions du Seuil, 1953 . First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this collection of essays on the Catholic faith by English novelist Graham Greene, translated into French. The first edition of this work, translated to French by Marcelle Sibon. This French langu...

Monsignor Quixote

Graham Greene · 1982 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)

London, The Bodley Head, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition of Graham Greene's pastiche of Miguel de Cervantes's classic seventeenth century novel, 'Don Quixote&apos. The copy of author Brian Aldiss. The first edition, first impression.In the publi...

The Captain and the Enemy

Graham Greene · 1988 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

London, Reinhardt Books, 1988. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of the final novel published by English author Graham Greene. First edition. The final novel published by the author. A story following the life of the young Victor Baxter who is taken from his boarding...

The Comedians

Graham Greene · 1966 · Rooke Books

£130.00 (€155.82 | $171.74 | ¥27,424)

London, The Bodley Head, 1966. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this politically inspired novel from Graham Greene, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. Set in Haiti under the rule of Francois Duvalier and his police, this novel follows a...

The Heart of the Matter

Graham Greene · 1948 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.58 | ¥35,863)

London, William Heinemann, 1948 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this immensely popular novel from Graham Greene. The first edition, first impression of this work, which sold over three hundred thousand copies upon its UK release, and won the 1948 James Tait Black ...

Ways of Escape

Graham Greene · 1980 · Rooke Books

£58.00 (€69.52 | $76.62 | ¥12,235)

London, The Bodley Head, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition copy of this autobiographical work by award winning author, Graham Greene. 'Ways of Escape' was the second volume of autobiography written by Greene, and concentrates more on the author's ...

This Gun for Hire

Graham Greene · 1942 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)

New York, Triangle Books, 1942. Cloth. The first photoplay edition of Graham Greene's crime novel, adapated to a film noir of the same name. The first photoplay edition. First published in the US in June 1936, and in the UK a month later under the title 'A Gun for Sa...

The Third Man and the Fallen Idol

Graham Greene · 1950 · Rooke Books

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

London, William Heinemann, 1950. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the novella 'The Third Man', written by Graham Greene in preparation for the screenplay of the classic film noir. The first edition, first impression. In the original unclipped dust wrapper, ...

The Heart of the Matter

Graham Greene · 1948 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)

London, William Heinemann LTD, 1948. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this brilliant and popular novel by Graham Greene. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Heart of the Matter' is a brilliant novel, which draws o...

The Comedians

Graham Greene · 1966 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.71 | ¥62,232)

New York, The Viking Press, 1966 [1965]. First edition. Cloth. A pre-publication limited edition copy of this politically charged Graham Greene novel. A limited edition of five-hundred copies issued in advance of publication, at Christmas 1965, for friends of the author and pu...

Stamboul Train

Graham Greene · 1932 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.00 | ¥40,082)

London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1932 . First edition. Cloth. An excellent copy of the first edition, second impression of Graham Greene's second important novel, set on a long train journey. The first edition, second impression of this work; the character is referred to as...

The Comedians

Graham Greene · 1966 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)

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 follo...

A Burnt-out Case

Graham Greene · 1961 · Rooke Books

£136.00 (€163.02 | $179.66 | ¥28,690)

London, Heinemann, 1961 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Graham Greene's 1961 novel based in a Congolese leper colony, in the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this novel from Graham Greene, in the publish...

Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement

Graham Greene · 1984 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)

London, The Bodley Head, 1984. First edition. Cloth. A wonderful first edition review copy of Graham Greene's travelogue and autobiography, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. A first edition, review copy. In the original unclipped dustwrapper. 'Getting to Know t...

The Heart of the Matter

Graham Greene · 1948 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

London, William Heinemann, 1948. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, first impression copy of this award-winning novel by Graham Greene. The personal copy of twentieth-century English socialite Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie. The first edition of this novel by Graham Greene, reco...

It&Apos;S a Battlefield

Graham Greene · 1934 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.00 | ¥40,082)

London, William Heinemann, 1934. First edition. Cloth. A first impression copy of Graham Greene's early novel 'It's a Battlefield.' An early novel by Graham Greene, which explores the lives of people close to Drover, a bus driver, in the days before he was ...

A Burnt-out Case

Graham Greene · 1961 · Rooke Books

£155.00 (€185.79 | $204.76 | ¥32,698)

London, Heinemann, 1961. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this notable novel by Graham Greene. "A Burnt-Out Case" is set in a Leper colony on the upper reaches of the Congo. Greene took inspiration from his own travels in the Congo and the Cameroons when writing this...