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The Compleat Imbiber
Cyril Ray · 1962 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.50 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)
London, Vista Books; Hutchinson, 1962-9. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of volumes five and ten in Cyril Ray's 'The Compleat Imbiber', beautifully illustrated throughout. The first editions of these works.In two volumes.'The Compleat Imbiber' ...
English Housewifery
Elizabeth Moxon · 1749 · Rooke Books
£2,350.00 (€2,815.14 | $3,104.36 | ¥495,795)
Leedes, James Lister, 1749. Leather. A very scarce and very early edition of Elizabeth Moxon's popular housekeeping guide. ESTC records state that this is the fourth edition. ESTC reference number T225436. Collated, lacking final leaf. Illustrated, with seven pages of...
The Housekeeper"S Instructor or, Universal Family Cook
William Augustus Henderson · 1790 · Rooke Books
£1,250.00 (€1,497.41 | $1,651.26 | ¥263,721)
London, W & J Stratford , 1790. First edition. Leather. A scarce, first edition of William Augustus Henderson"s important guide to Household management. Undated, dated using ESTC. The ESTC cites 1790 as being the earliest date for this work.  ESTC reference no: T127430. C...
Practical Dinners. With Plain Directions for Their Preparation
C. G.; 'Victor Chevalley De Rivaz' · 1887 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.71 | $184.94 | ¥29,537)
London, Horace Cox, 1887. Cloth. A very scarce second edition of Victor Chevalley De Rivaz's cookery work that offers recipes for each month and season of the year. A very scarce work. The second edition of this work. The recipes in this work appeared originally in the pa...
The New Family Cook, or, the Housekeepers&Apos; Guide; Containing Plain and Simple Directions for Dressing All Kinds of Meat, Poultry, Fish, and Game; Instructions for Making Soups, Gravies, Sauces, French Dishes, Pies, Puddings, Tarts, and Pastries; the Art of Brewing and Wine-Making, Confectionary, Potting, Pickling, and Preserving; with a Variety of Useful Family Receipts, in Perfumery, Dyeing, Bleaching and Scouring
A Lady · 1838 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.07 | $594.45 | ¥94,939)
London, Not Stated, 1838. Cloth. A vanishingly scarce cookery work not on Copac, written anonymously, looking in detail at the cookery of meat and fish. A very scarce work. A comprehensive cookery work, looking in depth into the cooking and buying of meat and fish, whilst also...
Facts and Hints for Every-Day Life a Book for the Household
None · 0 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.77 | $145.31 | ¥23,207)
London, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c1873. First edition. Cloth. A comprehensive guide to household living from the late nineteenth century. In a bright condition, presented in a dictionary format, with topics in alphabetical order. Pencil inscription to the endpaper and to th...
The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy; Excelling Any Thing of the Kind Ever Yet Published
Mrs Glasse; [Hannah Glasse] · 1747 · Rooke Books
£800.00 (€958.34 | $1,056.80 | ¥168,781)
London, Orlando Hodgson, c1836. Brochure/Pamphlet. A very scarce edition of Orlando Hodgson's publication of Hannah Glasse's important cookery book, 'The Art of Cookery&apos. Vanishingly scarce in the original wraps. A very scarce copy of this work, with only on...
The Queens Closet Opened, Being Incomparable Secrets in Physick, Chyrurgery, Preserving, and Candying, &C. Which Were Presented to the Queen, by the Most Experienc&Apos;D Persons of the Times
W M · 1696 · Rooke Books
£1,800.00 (€2,156.27 | $2,377.81 | ¥379,758)
London, E Blagrave , 1696. Leather. The tenth edition of this very scarce, anonymously written work regarding the customs and kitchens of the old aristocracy. This work was first published during Cromwell's Commonwealth With separate title pages to all parts, though conti...
Dictionarium Domesticum, Being a New and Compleat Household Dictionary. For the Use Both of City and Country, Shewing I. The Whole Arts of Brewing, Baking... II. The Management of the Kitchen, Pantry... III. The Herdsman... IV. Theenglish Vineyard... V. The Apiary... VI. The Family Physician and Herbalist...
Nathan Bailey · 1736 · Rooke Books
£3,750.00 (€4,492.24 | $4,953.77 | ¥791,162)
London, C Hitch; C Davis; S Austen, 1736. Leather. A lovely copy of this very scarce, first edition important domestic reference work from the eighteenth century. Noted for including a recipe for fried chicken among brewing instructions, this is a very scarce insight to eighte...
The Tourist&Apos;S Flora: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Flowering Plans and Ferns of the British Islands, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and the Italian Island
Joseph Woods · 1850 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.88 | $79.26 | ¥12,659)
London, Reeve and Benham, 1850. Cloth. A scarce work of European botanical history by the architect and botanist, Joseph Woods. A descriptive catalogue of the flowering plants and ferns of Europe. Specifically the countries featured in this volume are: The British Islands, Fra...
Hand-List of Tender Monocotyledons Excluding Orchidaceae, Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Gardens, (Second Edition)
Unamed · 1915 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.50 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)
London, Darling and Son, 1915. Cloth. A charming volume exploring the plant-life at Kew Garden in London in the early twentieth century. This particular volume focuses on the vast array of monocotyledons found at Kew. Second edition. A very scarce work in any edition. With the...
Drawings of British Plants Parts I-XXIII
Stella Ross-Craig; Sir Edward Salisbury [foreword] · 1948 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.64 | $231.18 | ¥36,921)
London, G. Bell and Sons Ltd, 1948-1966. Cloth. An uncommon collection of six volumes of illustration by celebrated floral artist Stella Ross-Craig. An extensive and uncommon collection of works by prolific English floral illustrator Stella Ross-Craig. Ross-Craig's influe...
Conversations on Botany
[Elizabeth Fitton; Sarah Mary Fitton] · 1831 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.93 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1831 . Cloth. The seventh edition of this charming and influential botanical dialogue attributed to the Fitton sisters, retaining two colour plates. In the publisher's original brown cloth binding, rebacked with later red clo...
The Gardener&Apos;S Assistant: A Practical and Scientific Exposition of the Art of Gardening in All Its Branches
Robert Thompson; William Watson [ed.] · 1902 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.72 | $178.34 | ¥28,482)
London, The Gresham Publishing Company , 1902-1903 . Cloth. A beautifully illustrated five volume set of the new edition of Victorian gardener Robert Thompson's detailed guide to gardening. A five volume set, lacking the sixth. The new editions, revised and entirely remo...
120 Good Family Recipes Very Scarce
0 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.89 | $72.66 | ¥11,604)
Maidstone, Alabaster, Passmore & Sons, Ltd. c1920. Paperback. A very scarce copy of this illustrated cookery book for gas appliances written following a new policy of employing women in the gas industry. A very scarce work.In the publisher's original paper wraps. An adve...
A Manual of Domestic Economy Suited to Families Spending from ãâ£100 to ãâ£1000 a Year. Including Directions for the Management of the Nursery and Sick Room, and the Preparation and Administration of Domestic Remedies.
John Henry Walsh · 1856 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.39 | $389.70 | ¥62,238)
London, G. Routledge & Co. 1856. First edition. Leather. A scarce, first edition of Walsh's guide to Victorian domestic budgeting, fantastically illustrated with 190 engravings. A vanishingly scarce first edition of John Henry Walsh's Manual for Domestic Economy, Reb...
Cassell&Apos;S Universal Cookery Book
Lizzie Heritage · 1901 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.81 | $118.89 | ¥18,988)
London, Cassell and Company Limited, 1901. Cloth. An excellent early twentieth century, illustrated edition of Cassell's essential cookery book. An excellent 1901 edition of Cassell's Unviersal Cookery Book, first published in 1894.Bound in the original publisher&apo...
Gentians
David Wilkie · 1936 · Rooke Books
£39.99 (€47.91 | $52.83 | ¥8,437)
London, Country Life Limited, 1936. Cloth. A pleasant gardening reference book by David Wilkie, Assistant-Curator at the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh. Illustrated from photographs with a frontispiece by John Nash. "This is the first book in this country entirely devoted to ...
Science Lends a Hand in the Garden
Sir Frederick Keeble · 1939 · Rooke Books
£39.99 (€47.91 | $52.83 | ¥8,437)
London, Putnam, 1939. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this work on the science of gardening. Including chapters on 'The Fullness of the Earth', 'Fruit', 'Plant Breeding', and many more. Sir Frederick William Keeble was a British biologist...
The Gardens of England in the Southern and Western Counties
Charles Holme (ed.) · 1907 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.87 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, Offices of "The Studio, 1907. Paperback. An illustrated guide to the gardens of Southern and Western England, edited by the English journalist and art critic Charles Holme. Illustrated throughout with photographic plates. Including photographs of Wilton House, Farnham ...