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Arizona Feud

Frank R. Adams · 1941 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,334)

New York, Doubleday, Doran and Co1. INC, 1941. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this uncommon Western by Frank R. Adams, in a bright dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A brilliant Western set in Arizona, seeing ...

An Experiment with St. George

J. W. Dunne · 1939 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,472)

London, Faber and Faber, 1939. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Dunne's fantasy novel for children, illustrated throughout by F. Rojankovsky, and with the rare original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher&...

The Silver Stallion: A Comedy of Redemption

James Branch Cabell · 1928 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,668)

London, John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1928. Cloth. A bright first illustrated UK edition copy of Cabell's heroic tale, illustrated throughout by Frank Cheyne Papé. The uncommon first illustrated UK edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with p...

Kiteworld and the Lordly Ones

Keith Roberts · 1985 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,472)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1985-6. First edition. Cloth. Two first edition works by Keith Roberts; with one being a science fiction novel and the other being an anthology of science fiction and fantasy stories. The first edition, first impression to both. In the publisher&a...

Sos the Rope

Piers Anthony · 1970 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

London, Faber and Faber , 1970. First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first UK edition of this science fiction novel about a strong warrior who is could either save mankind or destroy it, in the original dust wrapper. The very scarce first UK edition, first impression. First p...

The Duplicated Man

James Blish; Robert Lowndes · 1959 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

New York, Avalon Books; Thomas Bouregy and Company, 1959. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this science fiction novel about cloning, written by James Blish and Robert Lowndes, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing. This science fiction nove...

Journey to Infinity

Martin Greenberg [ed]; Fletcher Pratt; A. Bertram Chandler; Fritz Leiber; et al. · 1951 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)

New York, Gnome Preaa, 1951. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this anthology of exciting science fiction stories by the likes of Fritz Leiber, A. Bertram Chandler and many more, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing of this collection. The s...

Dreadful Sanctuary

Eric Frank Russell · 1951 · Rooke Books

£58.00 (€69.52 | $76.63 | ¥12,232)

Reading, Pennsylvania , Fantasy Press , 1951. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this Eric Frank Russell sf novel, concerning space travel and an international conspiracy. The first edition of this work. With the publisher's unclipped pictorial dust wrapper.Pa...

The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan

Robert E. Howard · 1974 · Rooke Books

£47.00 (€56.34 | $62.09 | ¥9,912)

Oregon, Fax Collector's Editions , 1974. First edition. Cloth. An excellent copy comprising all stories featuring Dennis Dorgan, Robert E. Howard's fighting sailor character. The first edition. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.All ten storie...

And Even Now

Max Beerbohm · 1920 · Rooke Books

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,171)

London, William Heinemann, 1920. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Max Beerbohm's volume of essays. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding. A collection of essays written by parodist and caricaturist Max Beerbohm, reflecting his obser...

Northwest of Earth

C. L. Moore · 1954 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,526)

New York , Gnome Press, Inc. 1954. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing first edition of this science fiction-fantasy short story collection by notable author Catherine Lucille Moore. First edition. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. A selection of thirte...

Household Ghosts

James Kennaway · 1961 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)

London , Longmans, 1961. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this drama novel by James Kennaway, later adapted into a film. The first edition. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. This novel portrays the turbulent relationship between th...

My Name Is Legion

A. N. Wilson · 2004 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

London, Hutchinson, 2004. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition, first impression of this novel from English writer Andrew Norman Wilson, signed by the author. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page with an inscription that reads: "to Ama...

Trilby: A Novel, Peter Ibbetson, & the Martian

George du Maurier · 1895 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)

London, Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. 1895-1898. First edition. Cloth. The first illustrated editions of these three novels from Franco-British writer George Du Maurier. Three volumes. First illustrated editions. Written and illustrated by George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier, a ...

Stalky & Co.

Rudyard Kipling · 1899 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1899. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this charming novel following adolescent boys at boarding school from Rudyard Kipling. First edition. A novel following a group of adolescent boys at a British boarding school comprised of ...

Stardrift and Other Fantastic Flotsam

Emil Petaja · 1971 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)

California , Fantasy Publishing Company, 1971. First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of this collection of science fiction short stories by American writer Emil Petaja. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. With a frontispiece. A collection of fourteen short sto...

The Face That Must Die

Ramsey Campbell · 1984 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

California , Scream Press, 1984. Cloth. A smart second edition of the complete US edition of this thrilling novel from English horror writer Ramsey Campbell, with illustrations. Second edition of the complete US edition. Originally published by Star Books, who first issued it ...

Like Nothing on Earth

Eric Frank Russell · 1975 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)

London, Dennis Dobson Ltd. 1975. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of short fiction from British science fiction writer Eric Frank Russell. First edition. A collection of previously uncollected stories considered compulsory reading for any science ...

The Stars in Shroud

Gregory Benford · 1979 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1979. First edition. Cloth. A smart first UK edition of this scarce science fiction novel from American author and astrophysicist Gregory Benford. First UK edition. Part of this work was published in somewhat different form in The Magazine of Fanta...

Skirmish: The Great Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak

Clifford D. Simak · 1977 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)

New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of short fiction from American science fiction writer Clifford Donald Simak. First thus. A collection of ten of the best short stories from Simak, as a testament to one of ...