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Annals of the Wars of the Eighteenth Century, Compiled from the Most Authentic Histories of the Period. Volume V, 1796-1799.
Annals of the Wars of the Eighteenth Century, Compiled from the Most Authentic Histories of the Period. Volume V, 1796-1799.
Edward Cust · 1869 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, John Murray, 1869. Cloth. The very scarce final volume of this study of the major military campaigns that took place between 1796 and 1799. The work of Queen Victoria's 'Master of Ceremonies', Sir Edward Cust. The very scarce fifth volume of the third ed...
The French Revolutionary Epoch
The French Revolutionary Epoch
Henri Van Laun · 1878 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, London, 1878. First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of Henri Van Laun's late nineteenth century two volume study of the causes and repercussions of the French Revolution. The scarce first edition of writer, translator and teacher of French Henri van Laun&...
The Campaign of 1815
The Campaign of 1815
William O'Connor Morris · 1900 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London and New York, Grant Richards, 1900. Cloth. A military history detailing the efforts undertaken during the Waterloo Campaign. Fought between the French Army of the North, an Anglo-allied army and a Prussian army, the waterloo campaign took place between June and July 181...
A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland with Descriptive and Historical Letterpress and Facsimile of Autographs of Subscribers to the County Seats of Great Britain and Ireland
A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland with Descriptive and Historical Letterpress and Facsimile of Autographs of Subscribers to the County Seats of Great Britain and Ireland
The Rev. F. O. Morris · 1880 · Rooke Books
£1,600.00 (€1,918.13 | $2,114.18 | ¥337,647)
London, William Mackenzie; A. Clarke, 1880. Cloth. A remarkable set illustrating the country seats and estates of British noblemen and gentlemen, complete in six volumes and the scarce supplement. A stunning collection of this illustrative volume of British and Irish country s...
The Life and Adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Commonly Called the King of the Beggars. With His Portrait from an Original Picture in the Possession of the Earl of Exeter, Being a True Account of His Life, from His Leaving Tiverton School at the Age of Fifteen, and Entering Into a Society of Gipsies; Wherein the Motives of His Conduct Are Related and Explained: Also, the Variety of Shapes and Characters He Assumed in Great-Britain, Ireland, and Several Other Places of Europe: With His Travels
The Life and Adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Commonly Called the King of the Beggars. With His Portrait from an Original Picture in the Possession of the Earl of Exeter, Being a True Account of His Life, from His Leaving Tiverton School at the Age of Fifteen, and Entering Into a Society of Gipsies; Wherein the Motives of His Conduct Are Related and Explained: Also, the Variety of Shapes and Characters He Assumed in Great-Britain, Ireland, and Several Other Places of Europe: With His Travels
1802 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
Bath , Printed and Sold by J. Browne; Crosby and Letterman, 1802. Leather. An early edition of this entertaining biography of Bamfylde-Moore Carew. An early edition of this work, originally published in 1745. Tracing the life, travels, and adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, ...
Universal Magnetism: A Private Training Course in the Magnetic Control of Others
Universal Magnetism: A Private Training Course in the Magnetic Control of Others
Edmund Shaftesbury · 1942 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
Marple, Cheshire, Psychology Publishing Co. Ltd, 1942. Cloth. A remarkable work on mind-control by Edmund Shaftesbury, published for the Psychology Publishing Co. A fascinating work on mind control, detailing realms seven through ten, on control of individuals, the estate of s...
The Case of Sergeant Grischa
The Case of Sergeant Grischa
Arnold Zweig; Eric Sutton · 1928 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Martin Secker, 1928. Cloth. The first English edition of this thrilling German war novel, originally written by Arnold Zweig and translated by Eric Sutton, enclosed in the original dust wrapper. Presenting the first English edition of this satirical German war novel ab...
The War in the Peninsula
The War in the Peninsula
H.R. Clinton · 1890 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Frederick Warne, 1890. Cloth. A third edition copy of this illustrated work on the campaigns of the Duke of Wellington in France and Belgium, published in the late nineteenth-century. A fascinating military and European history work on the Duke of Wellington's cam...
Yorkshire Geological Society Vol. XVI, Part III. The Carboniferous Rocks
Yorkshire Geological Society Vol. XVI, Part III. The Carboniferous Rocks
T. McKenny Hughes · 1908 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Leeds; London, Chorley & Pickersgill, Ltd.; The Electric Press, 1908. Paperback. A well presented article on Ingleborough's Carboniferous Rocks by T. McKenny Hughes, reprinted from the Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society in 1908. A well presented article on In...
Diary of Military Government in Germany 1945
Diary of Military Government in Germany 1945
B. N. Reckitt · 1989 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
Devon, Arthur H. Stockell LTD, 1989. First edition. Cloth. A signed scarce first edition copy of the diaries of Basil Reckitt, written whilst he was stationed in Germany before the end of the Second World War. The scarce first edition of this work.Signed by the author to the r...
Churchill
Churchill
Celia Sandys · 2003 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Contender Books, 2003 . First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this illustrated study of the life of Winston Churchill. Signed by the author, Churchill's granddaughter. The signed first edition of this study of statesman and former British Prime Minister, W...
The Wandering Jew
The Wandering Jew
Eugene Sue · 1846 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)
New York, Harper & Brothers , 1846. Leather. Two Stikeman uniformly bound volumes from the tale of 'The Wandering Jew' by Eugene Sue, a new translation, lavishly illustrated. Vol. I part II and vol. II part I of Eugene Sue's story of The Wandering Jew, in lovel...
Winston S. Churchill
Winston S. Churchill
Randolph S. Churchill; Martin Gilbert · 1966 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)
London, Heinemann, 1966-76. First edition. Cloth. A collection of five excellent first editions of this celebrated biography of Sir Winston Churchill by his son Randolph and Martin Gilbert, with seven companion volumes. The first editions of this work. A collection of five con...
The O.T. C. And the Great War
The O.T. C. And the Great War
Captain Alan R. Haig-Brown · 1915 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London, Country Life, 1915. First edition. Cloth. A scarce copy of this remarkable military history of the Officer's Training Corps, covering its work in the First World War. A remarkable account of the Officers Training Corps, covering its conception and its work during ...
Fights for the Flag
Fights for the Flag
W. H. Fitchett · 1898 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)
London, Smith, Elder, & Co. 1898 . Leather. The second impression of this thrilling work of military history, in a smart full calf prize binding. The second impression of this historical work from William Henry Fitchett, in a full calf signed school prize binding from Relfe Br...
An Old Story Re-Told from the &Apos;Newcastle Courant&Apos; the Rebellion of 1745 True Copies of the Papers Wrote by Arthur Lord Balmerino, Thomas Syddall, David Morgan, George Fletcher, John Berwick, Thomas Deacon, Thomas Chadwick, James Dawson, Andrew Blyde, Donald Macdonell, and James Brandon, and Delivered by Them to the Sheriffs at the Places of Their Execution
An Old Story Re-Told from the &Apos;Newcastle Courant&Apos; the Rebellion of 1745 True Copies of the Papers Wrote by Arthur Lord Balmerino, Thomas Syddall, David Morgan, George Fletcher, John Berwick, Thomas Deacon, Thomas Chadwick, James Dawson, Andrew Blyde, Donald Macdonell, and James Brandon, and Delivered by Them to the Sheriffs at the Places of Their Execution
Various · 1746 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)
London, Private Circulation, 1746-1881. Leather. Two very scarce interesting works bound in one, both regarding the Jacobite Uprising of 1745, looking into the contemporary opinions of the day. Two very scarce works bound in one volume.An intriguing volume on the 1745 Jacobite...
The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England: Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles from the Earliest Period to the Present Time.
The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England: Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles from the Earliest Period to the Present Time.
Joseph Strutt · 1867 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, William Tegg, 1867 . Cloth. An illustrated study of the recreational activities of the English population through history. A fascinating work on the history of sports and other diverting recreational activities within England, 'from the earliest period to the pres...
The International Code of Signals for the Use of All Nations
The International Code of Signals for the Use of All Nations
Board of Trade · 1899 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Spottiswoode & Co. [1899]. Leather. An early printing of this book of International Code of Signals, with coloured illustrations. An early printing of this work, dated 1899 from the same copy held at the National Trust Libraries on Jisc. With a publisher's slip bo...
Das Querschnittbuch 1923
Das Querschnittbuch 1923
Various · 1923 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)
Franfurt, Querschnitt Verlag, 1923. Hardback. A scarce annual of arts and literature published during the Weimar Republic, featuring such artists as Picasso and George Grosz. A limited edition, with four hundred copies only produced, of which this is No. 352.With contributors ...
Y Mathiaid, the Mathews of Llandoff
Y Mathiaid, the Mathews of Llandoff
Gregory Mathews · 1924 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
London, H. F. & G. Witherby, 1924. Cloth. A very smart, signed copy of this work on the Mathews family in Llandaff, Wales, with personal letters of the author adhered in. A fascinating historical account of the Mathews family in Llandaff, Wales. Written by Gregory Mathews and...