Narrativa e romanzi

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time

Mark Haddon · 2003 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)

London, Jonathan Cape, 2003. First edition. Cloth. A fine, first edition copy of the critically acclaimed novel 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time&apos. With original unclipped dustwrapper. This novel won the Whitbread Book Awards for Best Novel and Book ...

The Kind Man Obit Delayed

Helen Nielsen · 1951 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1951-3. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of two exciting mystery detective novels by the American author Helen Nielsen. The first edition of these works.In the original unclipped dustwrappers.Two thrilling detective novels by Helen Nielsen.&...

The Night Is a Time for Listening

Elliot West · 1966 · Rooke Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1966. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Elliot West's Russian espionage novel, following a man avenging his wife's death during World War II. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'The Night is...

The Whole Hog

Michael Kenyon · 1967 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London, Collins, 1967. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Michael Kenyon's exciting spoof espionage novel, published by the Collins Crime Club. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'The Whole Hog' is an entertaining spoof-...

The Riddle of the Third Mile

Colin Dexter · 1983 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)

London, Macmillan , 1983. First edition. Cloth. A fine example of this early Inspector Morse novel. The first edition of this important crime fiction novel. Colin Dexter was a popular English crime writer, best known for his 'Inspector Morse' series of novels. Throug...

Seeing Red

Theodora Dubois · 1955 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

London, Collins Crime Club, 1955. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of Theodora Du Bois' thrilling murder mystery novel, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this work.A very scarce work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Se...

The Long Traverse

John Buchan · 1941 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1941. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of John Buchan's illustrated short adventure story collection, containing eight immensely exciting stories. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper, priced at 7/6.A se...

Disgrace

J. M. Coetzee · 1999 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

London, Secker & Warburg, 1999. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition, first impression, of J. M. Coeztee's immersive novel on the South African apartheid. The winner of the 1999 Man Booker Prize. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the original uncli...

The Silver Locusts

Ray Bradbury · 1951 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)

London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1951. First edition. Cloth. A superb copy of the first edition of Ray Bradbury's popular novel 'The Martian Chronicles', published here in the U.K. as 'The Silver Locusts&apos. The first edition of this work.In the original unclip...

False Witness

Elizabeth Nisot · 1938 · Rooke Books

£2,400.00 (€2,876.78 | $3,170.74 | ¥506,325)

London, Stanley Paul & Co. LTD. 1938. First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition of Elizabeth Nisot's enthralling mystery novel, here in a beautiful condition with the original dustwrapper and Crime Book Society wraparound. The first edition of this work.A very s...

A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess · 1962 · Rooke Books

£2,200.00 (€2,637.05 | $2,906.51 | ¥464,132)

London, Heinemann , 1962. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon, first edition copy of Anthony Burgess' celebrated novel, his jeu d'espirit, 'A Clockwork Orange&apos. A first edition, first issue of this canonical novel. A novel known for its use of 'Nadsat&apo...

Infinite Days

Rebecca Maizel · 2010 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

London, Macmillan, 2010. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon signed copy of this work of fantasy writing by Rebecca Maizel. Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page, reading 'I hope you love it as much as I enjoyed writing it! xo Rebeccs' First edition, fir...

Master Humphrey&Apos;S Clock

Charles Dickens · 1840 · Rooke Books

£870.00 (€1,042.83 | $1,149.39 | ¥183,543)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1840. First edition. Leather. The edition of Charles Dickens' weekly fiction periodical, illustrated throughout by his beloved artist Phiz. The first edition of this work in book form, it was previously published in parts.Complete as three volume...

The Exception

Christian Jungersen · 2006 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006. First edition. Cloth. An excellent signed first edition copy of this work of modern Danish fiction. Signed and dated by the author to the title page. First UK edition, first impression with complete numberline. First published in Denmark in...

The Straight Razor Cure

Daniel Polansky · 2011 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 2011. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of the first work in the Low Town series. Signed, dated and inscribed by the author to the title page, reading '"Welcome to Low Town!' Daniel P 7/06/11' First edition, first impressio...

The Ninth Circle

Alex Bell · 2008 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, Gollancz, 2008. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon signed, dated and inscribed first edition copy of this work of modern fiction. Signed, inscibed and dated by the author to the title page, reading '"My name is Gabriel" Alex Bell 17 April 2008&apos.First edition, f...

Die with Me

Elena Forbes · 2007 · Rooke Books

£42.00 (€50.34 | $55.49 | ¥8,861)

London, Quercus, 2007. First edition. Cloth. A fine copy of this work of detective fiction, signed by the author and with the wraparound bound. Signed and dated by the author to the title page.First edition, first impression with complete numberline. With the wraparound bound...

Zulu Hart

Saul David · 2009 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 2009. First edition. Cloth. An excellent signed first edition copy of this work of historical fiction, together with a signed first edition of the scarce proof. Exclusive signed first edition, being number 39 of 100 copies.In the original unclippe...

More Than You Can Say

Paul Torday · 2011 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2011. First edition. Cloth. Two near fine signed copies of 'More Than You Can Say', the first edition first impression, and the proof copy. The first edition, first impression of this work.The uncorrected proof copy is included. Proof ...

The Sultan&Apos;S Daughter the Ravishing of Lady Mary Ware

Dennis Wheatley · 1963 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London, Hutchinson of London, 1963-71. First edition. Cloth. Two lovely first editions of exciting historical novels by Dennis Wheatley, part of his popular Roger Brook series, in the original unclipped dustwrappers. The first editions of these works. In the original unclipped...