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Life on a Mediaeval Barony: A Picture of a Typical Feudal Community in the Thirteenth Century
William Stearns Davis · 1923 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1923. First edition. Cloth. An illustrated First Edition detailing the traditions and practices of Barons in Medieval times. This work is a first edition, in original publisher's cloth binding. This work by William Stearns Davis dep...
Pologne 1919-1939 Vie ãâConomique
Ãditions de la Baconnière · 1946 · Rooke Books
£37.00 (€44.35 | $48.88 | ¥7,805)
Neuchatel, Ãditions de la Baconnière , 1946. First edition. Paperback. This First Edition in French depicts the economy in Poland between the years 1919 and 1939. This work is in original publisher's binding. A First Edition. This is the second volume in a three volume ...
Flight of the Unicorns
Anthony Shepherd · 1965 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,016)
London, Elek Books, 1965. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this account of an expedition in the Arabian deserts to find the Arabian oryx. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Bookp...
The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist: A Quarterly Journal and Review; New Series, Vol. III, VI, XIV
Various; J. Romilly Allen [ed.]; Rev. J. Charles Cox [ed.] · 1897 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)
London, Bemrose and Sons, 1897-1908. First edition. Cloth. Three volumes of this Victorian quarterly journal concerning fascinating archaeological discoveries and old cultural traditions. Three volumes in the publisher's original cloth bindings. Volume III contains eight ...
The Old Colonel and the Old Corps with a View of Military Estates
Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. S. Gleig · 1872 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)
London, Chapman & Hall, 1872. Leather. A scarce second edition of this important military treatise from Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. S. Gleig. Second edition. Scarce work. A military treatise reviewing logistics, administrative units, tactical units, regiments and discipline, with...
Pinnock&Apos;S Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith&Apos;S History of Greece, Abridged for the Use of Schools
Pinnock; Goldsmith; W. C. Taylor [ed.] · 1832 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Whittaker, Treacher & Co, 1832 . Leather. A smart copy of this abridged history of Greece, produced for the education of early nineteenth century school children. The tenth edition of this work, edited for a younger audience by W.C. Taylor, and with a short dictionary ...
The Life of John Mytton
Nimrod [Charles James Apperley] · 1870 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.27 | ¥52,739)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1870 . Leather. The fifth edition of Nimrod's biography of British eccentric and rake, John 'Mad Jack' Mytton, illustrated with hand coloured plates. The fifth edition of this work, but with the engraved title page reading &apo...
Histoire de la Fronde
Comte de Saint-Aulaire [Auguste-Félix-Charles de Beaupoil] · 1827 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.79 | ¥37,972)
Paris , Baudouin Freres, 1827. First edition. Leather. Auguste-Félix-Charles de Beaupoil details the events of La Fronde in these attractive leather bound volumes. A first edition of Auguste-Félix-Charles de Beaupoil's narrative of the seventeenth century French civil w...
The Norsemen
Count Eric Oxenstierna; Catherine Hutter [ed.] · 1966 · Rooke Books
£43.00 (€51.54 | $56.81 | ¥9,071)
London, Studio Vista, 1966. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition copy of this illustrated history of Vikings, from the perspective of the Scandinavian world. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped d...
Louis XIV Et Ses Principaux Ministres & Louis XIV Et Ses Amours
None · 1823 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
Paris, De l'Imprimerie de Firmin Didot, 1823-1824. Paperback. Two volumes on Louis XIV and the people closest to him, in the original French language. French language. Two volumes. Scarce works. Each volume is illustrated with six plates with tissue guards. Collated compl...
Aus Dem Westlichen Himalaja: Erlebnisse Und Forschungen
Karl Eugen Von Ujfalvy · 1884 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.27 | ¥52,739)
Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, 1884. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this illustrated travel log from the Himalayas, in the original German language. German language. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece, nineteen plates, and eight folding plates to the rear. Wit...
L&Apos;Affaire Perlet; le Baron de Batz; Bleus, Blancs, Rouges; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers I; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers II; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers III; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers IV; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers V; Les Noyades de Nantes; le Vrai Chevalier de Maison-Rouge; le Tribunal Revolutionnaire; le Captivite Et la More de Marie-Antionette; Robespierre Et la Mere de Dieu; le Marquis de la Rouerie; la Fille de Louis XVI; Tournebut; Les Fils de Phillipe Egalite; Les Mass
G. Lenotre [Louis Léon Théodore Gosselin] · 1924 · Rooke Books
£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.90 | ¥59,068)
Paris, Perrin, 1924-1927. Leather. G. Lenotre offers a comprehensive history of the French revolution across twenty one illustrated volumes. G. Lenotre provides a thorough narrative of the French Revolution in this twenty one volume set. With a frontispiece to each volume. G. ...
C. Julii Caesaris Commentarii
Julii Caesaris · 1819 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, Aedibus Valpianis, 1819. Leather. Julii Caesar's commentary on the Gallic and Civil War, in the original Latin language. Latin language. Illustrated with three folding maps. Collated complete. A detailed commentary on the Gallic Wars between the Roman people and t...
GeãâoeãâOgraphie Pittoresque Et Monumentale de la France Et de Ses Colonies
Charles Brossard · 1906 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)
Paris, E. Flammarion, 1906. Leather. An uncommon volume on the geography of the French colonies. With over five hundred illustrations, some of which are in colour. An uncommon illustrated geographical survey of France and its colonies. Published in French, with 376 monochrome ...
Les Jeunes Enfants Illustres
Victor Delcroix · 1882 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
Paris, Megard et Cie, 1882. Leather. A collection of stories concerning remarkable children, bound handsomely in full morocco. An illustrated work in a full morocco binding with gilt decoration to the spine and moire silk end papers. All edges gilt. A collection of stories con...
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, Cum Supplementis Et Continuatione Walteri Boweri
Joannis de Fordun [John of Fordun]; Walteri Boweri [Walter Bower] · 1759 · Rooke Books
£390.00 (€467.47 | $515.21 | ¥82,273)
Edinburgh, Roberti Flaminii, 1759. Leather. A very scarce two volume chronicle of Scottish history, from ancient times to the fifteenth century. In the original Latin.Combining the 'Scotichronicon' of John of Fordun with extensive supplements and continuations by Wal...
La Renaissance: Savonarole - Cesar Borgia - Jules II - Leon X - Michael-Ange Scenes Historiques
Le Comte de Gobineau · 1913 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
Paris, Plon-Nourrit et Cie, 1913. Leather. Le Comte de Gobineau's study of prominent historical figures from the Renaissance in signed Roger De Coverly & Sons' binding. The seventh edition of this work. In the original French. Written by Joseph Arthur de Gobineau, in...
Robert of Gloucester&Apos;S Chronicle
Thomas Hearne · 1724 · Rooke Books
£440.00 (€527.40 | $581.27 | ¥92,821)
Oxford, Theater, 1724. First edition. Leather. A scarce first edition of this chronicle, transcribed by Thomas Hearne for its historical importance. Two volumes. First edition. Scarce work. A detailed chronicle of British, English, and Norman history written in the mid to late...
Listes Des Titres de Noblesse, Chevalerie Et Autres Marques D&Apos;Honneur
None · 1784 · Rooke Books
£360.00 (€431.51 | $475.58 | ¥75,944)
Bruxelles, Jos. Ermens, 1784. Cloth. A scarce list of the titles of nobility, chivalry, and other marks of honour granted by the Sovereigns of the Netherlands, in the original French language. French language. Scarce work. A list of the titles of nobility, chivalry, and other ...
The Sixty-Eighth Annual Report of the British & Foreign Sailors&Apos; Society 1885-1886 Wales
None · 1886 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)
London, T. Wilson Booth, 1886. Paperback. A scarce copy of the annual report of the British and foreign Sailors' Society for Wales, covering the year 1885 to 1886. Scarce work. Illustrated throughout. The British and Foreign Sailors' Society's annual report for ...