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Modern History of the City of London: A Record of Municipal and Social Progress from 1760 to the Present Day
Charles Welch · 1896 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, Blades East and Blades , 1896. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this charmingly illustrated history of 18th and 19th-century London. First edition. In the original cloth binding. With publisher's errata slip bound in before page 1. A comprehensive...
London: How the Great City Grew
George Rose Emerson · 1862 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge , 1862. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing first edition history of London's political, social and architectural growth. First edition. In the original embossed cloth binding. A complete and compact history of the growth of London, ...
A Survey of London
John Stow; Charles Lethbridge Kingsford · 1908 · Rooke Books
£149.00 (€178.60 | $196.85 | ¥31,434)
Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1908. Cloth. A smart two volume set of this facsimile of Stow's major work the Survey of London. Complete in two volumes. A facsimile of the 1603 edition of this major historical work, being the second edition, with revisions. With a...
The Langham Hotel Guide to London
The Langham Hotel Management · 1914 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, The Langham Hotel Company, 1914. Hardback. The scarce 1914-1915 guide for guests produced by London's Langham Hotel, offering a wealth of advice for visitors to the capital. Scarce in all editions, this is the 1914-1915 twenty-eighth edition.Illustrated with a fro...
The History of Great Britain
Robert Henry · 1788 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)
London, A. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1788-1795. Leather. A handsome complete twelve volume second edition of Robert Henry's study of British history, illustrated with folding plates and maps. The second edition of this work, complete in two volumes.Illustrated with a foldin...
The Illustrated London News: Vol XXXVI Jan. To June 1860
Various; Herbert Ingram [Ed.] · 1860 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, George C. Leighton, 1860 . First edition. Leather. Volume XXXVI of The Illustrated London News, filled with topical British news from January to June, 1860, accompanied by illustrations throughout. Bound in half calf with paper-covered boards. Comprising Volume XXXVI, ...
Political and Military Memoirs of Europe, from the Renewal of the War on the Continent in 1798, to the Peace of Amiens in 1802
T. E. Ritchie · 1802 · Rooke Books
£1,950.00 (€2,337.38 | $2,576.22 | ¥411,389)
Edinburgh , T. Maccliesh and Co , 1802. First edition. Leather. A beautifully bound exceptionally scarce, first edition of Thomas Edward Ritchie's comprehensive memoirs of Europe from 1798 to 1802, complete in three volumes, the first of which contains a folding map. The ...
The Lost Village: Rural Life between the Wars & a Victorian Village
Ralph Whitlock · 1988 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Robert Hale Limited, 1988-1990. First edition. Cloth. Two smart first edition volumes from English farmer and journalist Ralph Whitlock, signed by the author and illustrator. Two volumes. First edition. Both volumes are signed by the author, with the illustrator's...
A Vertebrate Fauna of the Outer Hebrides
J. A. Harvie-Brown; T. E. Buckley · 1888 · Rooke Books
£265.00 (€317.64 | $350.10 | ¥55,907)
Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1888 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first and only edition of J. A. Harvie-Brown and T. E. Buckley's well-illustrated study of the fauna of the Outer Hebrides. The first and only edition. Scarce work.Illustrated with a large coloured folding ...
History of Sheffield Old Plate
Frederick Bradbury · 1912 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Macmillan and Co, 1912 . First edition. Cloth. Illustrated throughout, this is the first edition of Frederick Bradbury's history of Sheffield old plate, with a 'Presentation Copy' blind stamp. The first edition of this work, with a 'Presentation Cop...
English Past and Present: Eight Lectures
Richard Chenevix Trench · 1881 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, Macmillan and Co, 1881. Leather. A collection of lectures on the study of the English language from Richard Chenevix Trench, bound in full morocco. The eleventh edition, revised.Bound in full morocco. A collection of eight lectures on the English language delivered or...
Ancient Streets and Homesteads of England
Alfred Rimmer; Rev. J. S. Howson · 1879 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1879. Cloth. A comprehensively illustrated historical work on English streets and homesteads from English artist and author Alfred Rimmer. With one hundred and fifty illustrations, including a frontispiece and thirteen plates. Collated complete. A his...
History of Scotland
Patrick Fraser Tytler · 1845 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.07 | $918.19 | ¥146,623)
Edinburgh, William Tait , 1845. Leather. The complete sevenâÂÂvolume set of the third edition of Patrickâ¯Fraserâ¯Tytler"s landmark, sourceâÂÂrich history of Scotland, complete with folding map and extensive documentary notes, in a handsome, signed full calf bind...
Medals and Decorations of the British Army and Navy
John Horsley Mayo · 1897 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.85 | $151.93 | ¥24,261)
Westminster, Archibald Constable and Co, 1897 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this colourfully illustrated guide and history of the medals in the British Army and Navy, complete in two volumes and illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work, complete in...
London and Its Celebrities
J. Heneage Jesse · 1850 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, Richard Bentley, 1850 . First edition. Leather. The finely bound two volume first edition of J. Heneage Jesse's charming guide to London and the noteworthy individuals that have been associated with it. In crushed morocco bindings. A first edition.Complete in two ...
The History of Spain, from the Establishment of the Colony of Gades by the Phoenicians, to the Death of Ferdinand, Surnamed the Sage.
[Charles Hereford] · 1793 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, C. and C. Kearsely, 1793. First edition. Leather. The three volume first English edition of this history of Spain by Charles Hereford, bound in half calf. The first English edition. A three volume complete set. Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards and ...
Three Pamphlets on Fine Arts, Science, Literature, and Medicine
James Elmes; Charles Butler; Lawson Whalley · 1814 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, The Pamphleteer, 1814-19. Disbound. A set of three very scarce pamphlets on the arts, science, and medicine, all from 'The Pamphleteer&apos. A set of three very scarce pamphlets, all of which had originally been issued in 'The Pamphleteer&apos. Begun in Marc...
Short Studies on Great Subjects
James Anthony Froude · 1909 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1909-1912 . Leather. A complete four volume collection of the historical studies and essays by James Anthony Froude, uniformly bound in half morocco. 'New Impressions' of Froude's works, complete in four volumes, and uniformly bo...
The Sweet Shop: A Handbook for Retail Confectioners
Charles Vernon · 1939 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. 1939 . First edition. Cloth. A first edition, third impression of this richly illustrated 1939 manual offering practical, technical, and business guidance for confectioners and sweet shop owners. In the publisher's original cloth bind...
The Free Customs, Benefits and Priviledges of the Copy-Hold Tenants of the Manors of Stepny and Hackny, in the County of Middlesex, Within This Composition. Before Which Is Prefixed an Abstract, or Brief Relation of the Assurance Given by the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Wentworth, Lord of Both the Said Manors, Unto His Lordships Said Tenants (Within This Composition) for the Ratifying and Perpetual Establishing of the Same.
None stated · 1675 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, Henry Twyford, 1675. Leather. A seventeenth century account of the rules and customs for the land owning tenants of the Stepney and Hackney manors, and extension of the original sixteenth century work, bound in half morocco. A seventeenth century extended edition of th...