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Six Works from H. Rider Haggard
Six Works from H. Rider Haggard
H. Ridger Haggard · 1890 · Rooke Books
£285.00 (€341.67 | $376.59 | ¥60,143)
London, Longmans, Green and Co; John Murray, 1890-1918 . First edition. Cloth. A wonderful collection of late 19th and early 20th century works from H. Rider Haggard, the novelist known for his thrilling tales set in exotic locations. An impressive collections of six works fro...
The Works of the Pious and Profoundly-Learned Joseph Mede
The Works of the Pious and Profoundly-Learned Joseph Mede
Joseph Mede · 1664 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)
London, James Flesher, for Richard Royston, 1664. Leather. The very scarce influential and popular theological works of Joseph Mede bound in two volumes, with all five books present here. First published in 1648, these works are very scarce in all editions, and are here '...
Walks Through London, Including Westminster and the Borough of Southwark, with the Surrounding Suburbs; Describing Every Thing Worthy of Observation in the Public Buildings, Places of Entertainment, Exhibitions, Commercial and Literary Institutions, &C. Down to the Present Period: Forming a Complete Guide to the British Metropolis
Walks Through London, Including Westminster and the Borough of Southwark, with the Surrounding Suburbs; Describing Every Thing Worthy of Observation in the Public Buildings, Places of Entertainment, Exhibitions, Commercial and Literary Institutions, &C. Down to the Present Period: Forming a Complete Guide to the British Metropolis
David Hughson · 1817 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)
London, Sherwood, Neely, and Jones , 1817. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon copy of this richly illustrated historical walking tour through London. First edition of this work, complete in one volume. Also published in two volumes in the same year. Uncommon. In full pebbled ...
A Chronicle of England B.C. 55 - A.D. 1485
A Chronicle of England B.C. 55 - A.D. 1485
James E. Doyle · 1864 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)
London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864. First edition. Leather. A beautiful 1864 first edition of this title, illustrated in full colour, and bound in morocco leather. A handsome first edition, bound in full morocco leather. Covered in striking tooled gilt det...
A View of the Reign of James II from His Accession, to the Enterprise of the Prince of Orange
A View of the Reign of James II from His Accession, to the Enterprise of the Prince of Orange
Right Hon Sir James Mackintosh · 1835 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1835. Disbound. A scarce stand-alone edition of Sir James Mackintosh"s History of the Revolution in England in 1688, richly detailed on the reign of James II and the Glorious Revolution. Bound in the publisher's orig...
The Japanese Nation in Evolution: Steps in the Progress of a Great People
The Japanese Nation in Evolution: Steps in the Progress of a Great People
William Elliot Griffis · 1907 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, George G. Harrap & Company, 1907. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated study by William Elliot Griffis, tracing Japan"s rapid transformation from feudal isolation to modern world power. In the publisher's original red cloth binding. Fir...
The Great CIVIL War of the Times of Charles I. And Cromwell.
The Great CIVIL War of the Times of Charles I. And Cromwell.
Richard Cattermole · 1852 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Henry G. Bohn, 1852. Cloth. A richly illustrated copy of Richard and George Cattermole"s The Great Civil War, a detailed historical narrative with vivid battle scenes between the Cavaliers and Roundheads In a full red textured cloth binding with blind stamping and gilt...
Talk About Byzantium
Talk About Byzantium
Anthony Powell · 2006 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
Charingworth, Evergreen Press, 2006. Paperback. A limited edition printing of this letter sent from Anthony Powell regarding a BBC production of 'A Dance to the Music of Time&apos. Limited edition of 200 copies, of which this is number 46. Hand-set and printed by John Gri...
Colomba and Carmen by Prosper Mãƒâ©Rimãƒâ©E Renãƒâ©E Mauperin by Jules and Edmond de Goncourt Mauprat by George Sand la Chartreuse de Parme by Stendhalã‚â  the Two Young Brides by Honorãƒâ© de Balzac the Romance of a Poor Young Man by Octave Feuillet Pierre and Jean by Guy de Maupassant the Nabob by Alphonse Daudet
Colomba and Carmen by Prosper Mãƒâ©Rimãƒâ©E Renãƒâ©E Mauperin by Jules and Edmond de Goncourt Mauprat by George Sand la Chartreuse de Parme by Stendhalã‚â  the Two Young Brides by Honorãƒâ© de Balzac the Romance of a Poor Young Man by Octave Feuillet Pierre and Jean by Guy de Maupassant the Nabob by Alphonse Daudet
Edmund Gosse [ed.]; Honoré de Balzac; Stendhal; Jules and Edmond de Goncourt et. al. · 1902 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)
London, William Heinemann, 1902 . Cloth. A set of uniformly bound illustrated French romance novels, in blue cloth with decorative gilt designs, translated from the original French with twenty-six coloured plates and monochrome frontispieces of each author. A set of uniformly ...
A Portfolio of Royal Descents
A Portfolio of Royal Descents
Edward Ralph Serocold Skeels Gaskel · 1902 · Rooke Books
£245.00 (€293.71 | $323.73 | ¥51,702)
London, Private Circulation; Phillimore & Co, 1902 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce genealogical work on the descendants of the medieval British king, Edward I, owned and signed by one of the individuals mentioned within. The first edition. Printed for private circulation...
Historical Records of the 1st Devon Militia (4th Battalion the Devonshire Regiment)
Historical Records of the 1st Devon Militia (4th Battalion the Devonshire Regiment)
Colonel H. Walrond · 1897 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Longmans, Green & Co. 1897. First edition. Leather. A smartly bound first edition of this uncommon military history of the 1st Devon Militia, with illustrations. First edition. Uncommon work. Illustrated with thirteen plates. Collated, lacking the frontispiece and thir...
The Story of the "9th King&Apos;S" in France
The Story of the "9th King&Apos;S" in France
Enos Herbert Glynne Roberts · 1922 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
Liverpool, The Northern Publishing Co. Ltd. 1922. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this historical account of the 9th Battalion of the King's Liverpool Regiment through its involvement in the First World War. First edition. A military history of the 9th Batt...
The Annals of the Yeomanry Cavalry of Wiltshire Vol II Being a Complete History of the Prince of Wales&Apos; Own Royal Regiment from 1893 to 1908
The Annals of the Yeomanry Cavalry of Wiltshire Vol II Being a Complete History of the Prince of Wales&Apos; Own Royal Regiment from 1893 to 1908
Henry Graham · 1908 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
Devizes, Geo. Simpson, "Gazette" Printing Works, 1908. First edition. Cloth. A very pleasing first edition of the second volume of this history of the Yeomanry Cavalry of Wiltshire from 1893 to 1908. First edition. Volume II of II only. Illustrated with a frontispiece, three p...
The Bluidy Banner of Drumclog & Bothwell Brig; Highland Targets and Other Shields; Medieval Triumphs and Processions; the Portraits of John Knox and George Buchanan
The Bluidy Banner of Drumclog & Bothwell Brig; Highland Targets and Other Shields; Medieval Triumphs and Processions; the Portraits of John Knox and George Buchanan
James Drummond · 1861 · Rooke Books
£950.00 (€1,138.89 | $1,255.29 | ¥200,478)
Edinburgh , Neill and Company, 1861–1875. Leather. A very scarce collection of four limited-edition antiquarian works by Scottish artist and historian James Drummond, handsomely bound as one by Andrew Grieve of Edinburgh, including a volume inscribed by the author to philanth...
The Wonders of the World in Nature, Art & Mind
The Wonders of the World in Nature, Art & Mind
Henry Ince, M.A., & Robert Mudie, Esq. · 1839 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, D. Omer Smith, c1860 . Cloth. A scarce edition of this comprehensive guide to the fascinating features of the world, including a frontispiece, engraved title page and illustrations throughout. A scarce edition of a work first published in 1839. In publisher's deco...
Some Feudal Coats of Arms
Some Feudal Coats of Arms
Joseph Foster · 1902 · Rooke Books
£99.00 (€118.68 | $130.81 | ¥20,892)
Oxford and London, James Parker & Co, 1902 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this lavishly illustrated study into feudal coats of arms, illustrated with many colour zinco etchings throughout. The first edition of this work.An impressively detailed study into feudal ...
The Settlers in Canada. Written for Young People
The Settlers in Canada. Written for Young People
Captain Marryat [Frederick Marryat] · 1844 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)
London, Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1844. First edition. Leather. A beautifully bound two volume first edition set of Frederick Marryat's children's novel following a family of settlers living near Lake Ontario, bound in decorative half calf. The first edition...
Some Account of the Hospital and Parish of St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex
Some Account of the Hospital and Parish of St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex
Mr. John Parton · 1822 · Rooke Books
£1,400.00 (€1,678.37 | $1,849.91 | ¥295,441)
London, Luke Hansard and Sons , 1822. First edition. Leather. A desirable large paper association copy of this very scarce survey of St. Giles' Parish, from the library of prominent furniture designer, Ambrose Heal. A large paper copy of the first edition, of which only t...
The History & Records of Queen Victoria&Apos;S Rifles 1792-1922
The History & Records of Queen Victoria&Apos;S Rifles 1792-1922
Major C. A. Cuthbert Keeson · 1923 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
London, Constable and Company Ltd. 1923. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this illustrated history of Queen Victoria's Rifles, the 9th Battalion, London Regiment. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, twenty plates, and seventeen folding maps. Collated...
A Collection of Historical Studies on Japanese Culture
A Collection of Historical Studies on Japanese Culture
Donald Keene; A. C. Scott; Ethel Edith Mannin; J. Hillier · 1952 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London, Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd.; William Heinemann; The Travel Book Club; G. Bell and Sons, Ltd. 1952-1960. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of four illustrated volumes on the history of Japan, exploring their discovery of Europe, the Geisha girl, rebuilding post-w...