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Derniãâ¨Res Observations Sur Les Opãâ©Rations de L&Apos;Aile Droite de L&Apos;Armãâ©E Franãâ§Aise ãâ la Bataille de Waterloo
General Gerard · 1830 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)
Paris , H. Verdiere, 1830 . First edition. Leather. A very scarce first edition of General Gerard's account of the campaign of 1815, surrounding the Marquis de Grouchy's controversial actions during this battle. First edition. Very scarce. Bound in quarter calf with ...
8 Vols a Collection of Scarce Culinary and Household Manuals
Various; Mrs. J. N. Bell; Mary Woodman; E. L. B. Forster; Marion Harland; Dora Luck; Mrs. Lincoln; "An Experienced Cook · 1955 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London; Edinburgh, Henry J. Drane; Dean & Son, Limited; Macmillan and Co. Limited; W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd.; Sands & Company; Nicholson & Sons, c1900-1955 . Cloth. A very scarce eight-volume collection of characterful, early 20th-century British domestic guides, offering practic...
Alamein to Zem Zem
Keith Douglas · 1966 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Faber & Faber, 1966 . Cloth. A bright example of the uncommon 1966 edition of Keith Douglas's military memoir, with a new introduction from Lawrence Durrell. First published in 1946, this uncommon 1966 edition features a new introduction by Lawrence Durrell, and i...
The Double Crown Club: A History of Fifty Years
James Moran · 1974 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, Westerham Press, 1974. Cloth. A lovely signed limited edition history of the Double Crown Club, this being one of the copies reserved for its members. A signed limited edition of 500 numbered copies, nos. 1-110 being reserved for members of the Double Crown Club. This...
The Campaign of Waterloo & with Wellington in the Pyrenees
Sir John Fortescue; Major-General F. C. Beatson · 1987 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London, Greenhill Books; Tom Donovan Publishing, 1987-1993. Cloth. Two smart volumes on the campaigns of Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington during the Napoleonic Wars. Two volumes. This set contains: The Campaign of Waterloo, 1987. With numerous maps and pl...
The Works of Francis Osborn, Esq; Divine. Moral. Historical. Political.
Francis Osborn; Francis Osborne · 1682 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
London, R. D.; Allen Banks, 1682. Leather. The second collection edition of the works of Francis Osborne, a scarce volume of his four popular works. The second collected edition of Osborne's work, though the title page states the eighth edition. The first collected editio...
5 Vols Oeuvres de Regnard
Jean-François Regnard · 1801 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Paris, Pierre Didot; Fermin Didot, 1801 . First edition. Leather. A scarce, smart, fiveâÂÂvolume stereotype edition of Regnard"s collected works, elegantly printed by Didot. Bound in roan with marbled paper boards.These copies are an early 19th-century Didot stereotype repr...
A History of the Earth and Animated Nature
Oliver Goldsmith · 1876 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Glasgow, Blackie & Son, 1876 . Leather. A two volume edition of Oliver Goldsmith's study of the animal kingdom, illustrated with a wealth of engraved plates. Complete in two volumes.Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright and poet Oliver Goldsmith's work of natural history ...
Historic Bristol
E. R. Norris Mathews · 1896 · Rooke Books
£270.00 (€323.68 | $356.77 | ¥56,978)
Bristol; Clidton, Frost and Reed, 1896. First edition. Cloth. A limited edition, very scarce collection of fantastic original etchings by Charles Bird depicting the history of the city of Bristol, with each plate hand signed by the artist. A very scarce limited edition, being ...
Histoire de L&Apos;Expedition de Russie Par M
Georges de Chambray · 2005 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
Not Stated , Elibron Classics , c2005. Cloth. A fine facsimile edition of 'Histoire de l'expedition de Russie' by Georges de Chambray. A facsimile of the 1838 third edition of this work. In the original cloth binding, with spine labels. Being a contemporary hi...
Napoleon As a General
Count Yorck von Wartenburg · 1902 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. Ltd , 1902. Cloth. A reputable military history of Napoleon's career, published here as part of 'The Wolseley Series', with folding maps. Complete in two volumes. Published as the seventh book of 'The Wolseley Ser...
The Waterloo Campaign 1815 or the Campaign in Belgium
J. H. Anderson · 1907 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Hugh Rees, Ltd. 1907. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this scarce account of the Waterloo Campaign from British barrister and military historian J. H. Anderson. First edition. Scarce work. A detailed and comprehensive study of The Waterloo campaign, also known...
Napoleon and the Grand Army in Russia, or a Critical Examination of the Work of Count Ph. De Segur
General Gourgaud · 1825 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)
London, Martin Bossange and Co. 1825 . First edition. Leather. A neatly bound, first edition of General Gourgard's critical examination of Napoleon's forces in Russia, with particular focus on French general and historian Count Philippe de Segur. The first edition. B...
Wellington&Apos;S Campaigns Peninsula-Waterloo 1808-15
Major-Gen. C. W. Robinson · 1914 · Rooke Books
£76.00 (€91.11 | $100.42 | ¥16,038)
London, Hugh Rees, LTD, 1914-27. Cloth. C. W. Robinson's complete study on the campaigns of the Duke of Wellington during the Napoleonic Wars, complete with folding maps. Complete in three volumes.An impressive study on the Duke of Wellington's Campaigns in 1808 to 1...
Special Campaigns Series
F. N. Maude; R. G. Burton; F. W. O. Maycock · 1908 · Rooke Books
£1,200.00 (€1,438.60 | $1,585.63 | ¥253,235)
London, Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Lim; George Allen & Company Limited, 1908-14. First edition. Cloth. Six first edition volumes providing detailed explorations of different campaigns during the Napoleonic Wars. Six volumes of the 'Special Campaign' Series, first editio...
The Court Journal: Gazette of the Fashionable World
1839 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)
[London], [Henry Colburn]; [W. Thomas], 1839. Cloth. A very scarce gazette exploring the courtly life of the royalty and upper-classes of England A very scarce journal of "the fashionable world", documenting courtly life in England during the early years of Victoria's rei...
Notes Sur la Prusse Dans Sa Grande Catastrophe 1806
Carl von Clausewitz; A. Niessel [Translator] · 1976 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
Paris, Ãditions Champ Libre, 1976 . First edition. Cloth. A smart edition of Clausewitz"s analysis of Prussia"s 1806 collapse and reform, translated from the German into French by Albert Niessel, first edition thus from Champ Libre. Bound in Green cloth.This edition has been ...
Bourne&Apos;S London and Birmingham Railway
John C. Bourne; John Britton · 1970 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
Newton Abbott, David & Charles Reprints, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce facsimile of Bourne"s landmark 1839 visual chronicle of the London and Birmingham Railway, with the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth bindingWith the publisher's...
Napoleon at Work
Colonel Vachée; G. Frederic Lees · 1914 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1914 . First edition. Cloth. A smart, first English edition of this richly illustrated volume offers an insightful account of Napoleon"s daily life and leadership, penned by his cartographer Colonel Vachée. In the publisher's original clot...
Mathews&Apos;S Annual Directory for the City & County of Bristol
Anonymous · 1866 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Bristol, William S. Matthews, 1866 . Cloth. A fascinating mid 19th century directory for Bristol and the surrounding region, offering insight into life in the city in the Victorian era. Mathews's Annual Directory for the City and County of Bristol for the year 1866 includ...