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Attercliffe As a Seat of Learning and Ministerial Education
Giles Hester; Timothy Jollie · 1893 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Elliot Stock, 1893 . First edition. Paperback. A presentation copy of this very scarce discussion of the theological colleges of Sheffield. Inscribed to the head of the front wrap 'Mr. John Taylor of York Road Northampton, with the author's kind regards, Dec....
Histoire Des Princes de Conde Pendant Les Xvith Et Xviith Siecles
M. Le Duc D'Aumale · 1863 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Paris, Michel Levy Freres , 1863-1864. First edition. Leather. Two volumes of the French history of the Princes of Conde, in the first edition with a folding map. The first two volumes of Histoire des Princes de Conde, or the history of the Princes of Conde during the 16th and...
A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year Mdccxlv. To Which Is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments Made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan
Robert Orme · 1861 · Rooke Books
£580.00 (€695.22 | $766.26 | ¥122,362)
London; Madra, F. Wingrave; Pharoah and Co, 1861-62. Leather. Robert Orme's exploration of the conflicts the British were involved in during the Carnatic Wars, complete with the additional plate volume. The fourth edition, revised by the author.Complete in three volumes.V...
Angliae Ruina: Or, England&Apos;S Ruin
Bruno Ryves; John Barwick · 1647 · Rooke Books
£995.00 (€1,192.67 | $1,314.53 | ¥209,914)
London, Not Stated, 1647 [1648] . Leather. The very scarce second collected edition of these works from English royalists Bruno Ryves and John Barwick, containing the Oxford newsbook 'Mercurius Rusticus&apos. With four works bound in one, as called for. The second issue o...
Hammersmith Hoy a Book of Minor Revelations
Nigel Playfair · 1930 · Rooke Books
£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)
London, Faber & Faber Limited, 1930. First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of Nigel Playfair's autobiography with illustrations. First edition of Hammersmith Hoy a Book of Minor Revelations by Nigel Playfair in the original publisher's cloth binding. A scarc...
The Victoria History of the County of Cornwall
William Page · 1975 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
Kent, Dawson, 1975. Cloth. A bright copy of this history of Cornwall with illustrations. A reprint copy, first published in 1906, reprinted for the University of London Institute of Historical Research. This is a copy of the first volume of the history of the county of Cornwal...
Rose and Ninette, a Story of the Morals and Manners of the Day
Alphonse Daudet; Mary J. Serrano · 1892 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1892 . Cloth. The scarce first UK edition of this novel by Alphonse Daudet translated by Mary J. Serrano. First UK edition of Rose and Ninette, A Story of the Morals and Manners of the Day by Alphonse Daudet in the original publisher's cloth bindi...
History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France from the Year 1807 to 1814
Sir W. F. P. Napier · 1892 · Rooke Books
£490.00 (€587.34 | $647.36 | ¥103,375)
London, Frederick Warne and Co. 1892. Cloth. A complete six volume set of this detailed history of war in the Peninsula and in the South of France from the year 1807 to 1814. Six volumes. Written by General Sir William Francis Patrick Napier, a British soldier in the British A...
Edmund Burke&Apos;S Connection with Bristol, from 1774 Till 1780; with a Prefatory Memoir of Burke
G. E. Weare · 1894 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
Bristol, William Bennett, 1894. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition of this work on Edmund Burke, an Anglo-Irish statesman, and his relationship to the city of Bristol. First edition. Scarce work. Illustrated with many in-text images, portrait frontispiece and five pl...
The Charters and Letters Patent, Granted by the Kings and Queens of England to the Town and City of Bristol
Rev. Samuel Seyer · 1812 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
Bristol, John Mathew Gutch, 1812. First edition. Hardback. A first translated edition of The Charters and Letters Patent of Bristol. A first translated edition of The Charters and Letters Patent, Granted by the Kings and Queens of England to the Town and City of Bristol by the...
Collins&Apos;S Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical
Sir Egerton Brydges · 1812 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, Printed for F. C. and J Rivington, Otridge and Son, J Nichols and Co. T Payne, Wilkie and Robinson, et al. 1812. Hardback. A nine volume set of Collins's genealogical, biographical, and historical peerage of England by Egerton Brydges. Complete in nine volumes. Ar...
Notes on the Birds of Rutland
Charles Reginald Haines · 1907 · Rooke Books
£58.00 (€69.52 | $76.63 | ¥12,236)
London, R. H. Porter, 1907 . First edition. Cloth. The uncommon first edition of this lovely ornithological work on Rutland in the East Midlands. First edition of Notes on the Birds of Rutland by Charles Reginald Haines in the original publisher's cloth binding. An uncomm...
Pictures from Bohemia Drawn with Pen and Pencil
James Baker · 1894 · Rooke Books
£58.00 (€69.52 | $76.63 | ¥12,236)
London, The Religious Tract Society, 1894 . Cloth. An early edition of this beautifully illustrated work appreciating the beauty of Bohemia. Early edition of Pictures from Bohemia Drawn with Pen and Pencil by James Baker in the original publisher's pictorial cloth binding...
To the Central African Lakes and Back
Joseph Thompson · 1888 · Rooke Books
£700.00 (€839.06 | $924.80 | ¥147,678)
London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1888 . Leather. An early edition of this important work of exploration from the late nineteenth century bound in leather. Early edition of To the Central African Lakes and Back by Joseph Thomson in half morocco binding with clo...
Tyrol
William Adolf Baillie Grohman · 1908 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1908 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this beautifully illustrated travel guide to Tyrol in the Alps. First edition of Tyrol in the original publisher's cloth binding.Painted by Edward Harrison Compton, and with text by William ...
A History of Booksellers the Old and the New
Henry Curwen · 1873 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1873 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this work on collectors and book sellers in Britain with plates. First edition of A History of Booksellers The Old and The New by Henry Curwen. In the original publisher's cloth binding with decora...
History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Restoration of the Bourbons in Mdcccxv
Archibald Alison · 1849 · Rooke Books
£1,650.00 (€1,977.79 | $2,179.88 | ¥348,099)
Edinburgh; London, William Blackwood and Sons , 1849-1850. Leather. A handsome, fourteen-volume, complete set on the history of Europe, by the nineteenth century historian, Sir Archibald Alison. A new edition. Complete in fourteen volumes. Uniformly bound in full calf, with be...
Authentic Biographical Anecdotes of Joseph Gerrald
'A Friend' · 1795 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)
London, Daniel Isaac Eaton, 1795 . Cloth. The third edition of this very scarce late eighteenth century work about political reformer Joseph Gerrald, known as one of the Scottish Martyrs. The third edition of this very scarce account of the life of political reformer Joseph Ge...
Tales of Fairy Land; or Legends of the Olden Time
1854 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)
Halifax, Milner and Sowerby, 1854 . Cloth. A scarce edition of this collection of fairy tales and legends with beautiful engravings. Scarce edition of Tales of Fairy Land; Or Legends of the Olden Time in the original publisher's cloth binding.With only one other edition o...
Battling with Waves and Lawyers: A Genuine History of Perils of the Deep
J. Arbuckle Reid · 1900 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd, 1900. Cloth. A third, revised and enlarged edition of this illustrated history of the perils of the deep. Third, revised and enlarged edition. Dated from the British Library. Illustrated throughout with sixteen drawings or p...