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A New Survey of England Wherein the Defects of Camden Are Supplied, and the Errors of His Followers Remarked: The Opinions of Our Antiquaries Compared: The Roman Military Ways Traced; and, the Stations Settled According to the Itinerary, without Altering the Figures.
A New Survey of England Wherein the Defects of Camden Are Supplied, and the Errors of His Followers Remarked: The Opinions of Our Antiquaries Compared: The Roman Military Ways Traced; and, the Stations Settled According to the Itinerary, without Altering the Figures.
N. Salmon · 1731 · Rooke Books
£479.99 (€575.43 | $634.24 | ¥101,292)
London, J. Walthoe, 1731. Leather. A scarce early edition of Salmon's Survey of England Scarce second edition Complete in eleven parts with all title pages. First title page states two volumes though the binder has here bound all the parts together in one volume. Bound in...
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV. Translated from the French Editions, with Variations and Additions from Many Celebrated Mss. By Thomas Johnes, Esq. To Which Are Prefixed, a Life of the Author, an Essay on His Works, and a Criticism of His History
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV. Translated from the French Editions, with Variations and Additions from Many Celebrated Mss. By Thomas Johnes, Esq. To Which Are Prefixed, a Life of the Author, an Essay on His Works, and a Criticism of His History
John Froissart · 1874 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1874. Leather. A set of essays on the history of Western Europe, particularly that of France, Spain and England during the Hundred Years' War. Jean Froissart (c. 1337 – c. 1405), often referred to in English as John Froissart, was one o...
A General History of England. Volume One and Volume Two.
A General History of England. Volume One and Volume Two.
Thomas Carte · 1747 · Rooke Books
£324.00 (€388.42 | $428.12 | ¥68,374)
London, For the Author, Sold by J. Hodges, 1747-50. First edition. Leather. The first editions of the first two volumes of Thomas Carte's somewhat controversial history of England, with Jacobite leanings. Bright, with wide margins. Volume One and Two Only, of Four. "Carte...
News Publications Concerning the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria and the Coronation of George V
News Publications Concerning the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria and the Coronation of George V
N.A · 1897 · Rooke Books
£330.00 (€395.61 | $436.05 | ¥69,640)
London, Not Stated, 1897-1911. Leather. A fascinating collection of news publications concerning the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria (June 1897) and the Coronation of King George V (June 1911). The following items relate to the Diamond Jubilee: 'The Illustrated London N...
The Age We Live in: A History of the Ninteenth Century, from the Peace of 1815 to the Present Time
The Age We Live in: A History of the Ninteenth Century, from the Peace of 1815 to the Present Time
James Taylor · 1813 · Rooke Books
£119.99 (€143.85 | $158.55 | ¥25,321)
London, William Mackenzie, c1886. Leather. The first four volumes of this comprehensive look at Britain in the nineteenth century, with beautiful illustrations, and in decorative morocco. Volumes I - IV only(of seven). Bound as Two Volumes. With a selection of engraved plates....
Oceana or England and Her Colonies
Oceana or England and Her Colonies
James Anthony Froude · 1887 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
Leipzig, Bernhard Tauchnitz , 1887. Leather. The copyright edition of this work by James Anthony Froude. James Anthony Froude was an English historian, novelist, biographer and editor of Fraser's Magazine. In a quarter morocco binding by Birdsall and Son. Externally, smar...
The Fair Ladies of the Winter Palace
The Fair Ladies of the Winter Palace
Dr Angelo S Rappoport · 1914 · Rooke Books
£490.00 (€587.43 | $647.47 | ¥103,404)
London, Holden and Hardingham, 1914. First edition. Fine Binding. A first edition of this salacious history of the Imperial Russian women, from their seclusion in the 17th century to their extravagant domestic dominion in the 19th. The author protests in the preface that he is...
Short Studies on Great Subjects Vol. IV
Short Studies on Great Subjects Vol. IV
James Anthony Frouse · 1897 · Rooke Books
£37.99 (€45.54 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)
London, Green and Co, 1897. First edition. Leather. A first edition of this fascinating collection of socio-historical essays, including Life and Times of Thomas Beckett, The Oxford Counter-Reformation and A Cagliostro of the Second Century. It features a prize bookplate on th...
Interest at One View, Calculated to a Farthing
Interest at One View, Calculated to a Farthing
Richard Hayes · 1789 · Rooke Books
£39.99 (€47.94 | $52.84 | ¥8,439)
London, J. Johnson G. G. J. et al. 1789. Leather. An early book of interest tables. Bound in morocco leather with gilt bands. Uncommon. Richard Hayes was an accountant. In a full morocco binding. The binding is tight and firm. The boards are attached by the cords only. There i...
Scenes and Characters of the Middle Ages
Scenes and Characters of the Middle Ages
Edward L. Cutts · 1930 · Rooke Books
£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Simpkin Marshall, Ltd. 1930. Cloth. A fascinating history of the Middle Ages by Edward L. Cutts. Edward Lewes Cutts was an English writer, antiquarian and curate, specialising in archaeology and the study of ecclesiastical history This text contains a series of sketche...
Calendar of Treasury Books 1676-1679
Calendar of Treasury Books 1676-1679
William A. Shaw. · 1911 · Rooke Books
£69.99 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,770)
London, His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1911. Cloth. Volume V. Part I of the calendar of treasury books prepared and introduced by William A. Shaw. Complete in two parts. Introduction by Shaw states that in these closing years of The Earl of Danby's treasureship the...
Memoirs of the Royal Society; Being a New Abridgement of the Philosophical Transactions Volume X
Memoirs of the Royal Society; Being a New Abridgement of the Philosophical Transactions Volume X
Mr. Baddam · 1741 · Rooke Books
£360.00 (€431.58 | $475.69 | ¥75,971)
London , G. Smith, 1741. Cloth. A scarce copy of Memoirs of the Royal Society Vol. X by Mr. Baddam. Illustrated with a Great Variety of Copper Plates. Giving an Account of the Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Learned and Ingenious in many considerable Parts of the Wor...
Village London the Story of Greater London
Village London the Story of Greater London
Edward Walford · 1984 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London , The Alderman Press, 1984. Cloth. An historical work on Greater London. Complete in two volumes. This work discusses various areas of Greater London and is illustrated with drawings throughout. Written by Edward Walford, a British magazine editor and compiler of many e...
The Inner Temple: Its Early History, As Illustrated by Its Records, 1505-1603
The Inner Temple: Its Early History, As Illustrated by Its Records, 1505-1603
F. A. Inderwick · 1896 · Rooke Books
£84.99 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,935)
London , Published by Order of the Bench , 1896. First edition. Cloth. The Inner Temple: Its Early History, as Illustrated by its Records, 1505-1603, being a Calendar of the Inner Temple Records. With a photogravure to frontispiece and engraved decorative pieces. First edition...
The Inner Temple: Its Early History, As Illustrated by Its Records, 1505-1603
The Inner Temple: Its Early History, As Illustrated by Its Records, 1505-1603
F. A. Inderwick · 1896 · Rooke Books
£74.99 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,825)
London , Published by Order of the Bench , 1896. First edition. Cloth. The Inner Temple: Its Early History, as Illustrated by its Records, 1505-1603, being a Calendar of the Inner Temple Records. First edition. Edited with Introduction and Notes by F. A. Inderwick, a Master of...
The Fight for Narvik Impressions of the Polish Campaign in Norway
The Fight for Narvik Impressions of the Polish Campaign in Norway
Karol Zbyszewski · 1940 · Rooke Books
£260.00 (€311.70 | $343.55 | ¥54,868)
London , Lindsay Drummond, 1940. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated look at the Polish campaign in Norway. The first edition, illustrated throughout by Jozef Natanson. In a cloth binding in original dustwrapper. Externally, very smart with some light bumping and fading to spine....
London at the End of the Century
London at the End of the Century
Arthur William a Beckett · 1900 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London , Hurst and Blackett, 1900. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of this self-styled 'book of gossip' by Arthur William a Beckett. Approaching his gossp a diverse range of subjects and means, Beckett includes such chapters as A Peep into Stageland...
University of Glasgow Deed of Gift of the Newlands Scholarships 1908
University of Glasgow Deed of Gift of the Newlands Scholarships 1908
Lord James Henry Cecil Hozier · 1908 · Rooke Books
£44.99 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
Glasgow , James Maclehose and Sons, 1908. Cloth. An interesting pair of letters from Lord Newlands to the Principal of the University of Glasgow for the purpose of setting up scholarships in his name. James Henry Cecil Hozier, 2nd Baron Newlands (4 April 1851 – 5 September 19...
Paris-Underground
Paris-Underground
Etta Shiber [with Anne and Paul Dupre and Oscar Ray]. · 1943 · Rooke Books
£27.99 (€33.56 | $36.98 | ¥5,907)
London , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1943. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this account of Etta Shiber's experiences in the Paris Underground when Nazi Germany invaded in 1940. Prepared in collaboration with Anne and Paul Dupre, and Oscar Rey. Paris-Underground...
Camden Miscellany Vol XV Camden Third Series Volume XLI
Camden Miscellany Vol XV Camden Third Series Volume XLI
Various · 1929 · Rooke Books
£19.99 (€23.96 | $26.41 | ¥4,218)
London , The Offices of the Society, 1929. Cloth. Camden Miscellany Vol XV , Camden Third Series Volume XLI. In dual Latin and English. Containing: A Transcript of "The Red Book," of the Bishopric of Hereford, (c. 1290), edited by the Rev. Canon A. T. Bannister; Edward II, the...