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The Works of Thomas Love Peacock
Thomas Love Peacock; Lord Houghton [preface]; Edith Nicolls [ed.] · 1875 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, Richard Bentley and Son, 1875 . Leather. A scarce complete three volume edition of the works of Thomas Love Peacock, in half morocco signed bindings by Maclehose. Complete in three volumes, this is a scarce set.With a portrait frontispiece to volume I, by Henry Cole.A ...
Solitudes
Ãdouard Estaunié · 1924 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Paris , Le Livre Moderne Illustre; J. Ferenczi & Fils, 1924. Leather. A very smart leather-bound copy of this novel from Edouard Estaunie, illustrated with woodcuts. A charming illustrated edition of this 'Solitudes', a novel from French author Edouard Estaunie Boun...
The Etonian
[W. M. Praed; W. Blunt.] · 1824 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Henry Colburn, 1824. Leather. A smartly bound fourth edition set of this collection of issues from The Etonian. Complete in three volumes. Fourth edition. The Etonian was a paper containing articles and fictional works, projected and edited by Winthrop Mackworth Praed ...
Don"T Call Me by My Right Name and Other Stories
James Purdy · 1956 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,974)
New York, The William-Frederick Press, 1956. First edition. Paperback. A very smart signed copy of this short-story collection from James Purdy. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. First edition, first printing. Bound in the publisher's wraps.James Purdy was...
The Sheltering Sky
Paul Bowles · 1949 · Rooke Books
£2,250.00 (€2,696.98 | $2,972.56 | ¥474,680)
London, John Lehmann, 1949 . First edition. Cloth. A signed, first edition, second impression of Paul Bowles' compelling novel set in North Africa following World War Two, complete with the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, second impression of t...
I Advance with a Loaded Rose
Douglas Blazek · 1969 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)
San Francisco , Twowindows Press, 1969. First edition. Paperback. A smart limited edition of this collection of poetry from Polish-American author Douglas Blazek, signed by the author. First edition. Limited to six hundred and fifty copies, of which this is number two. This co...
Green Grass, Blue Sky, White House
Wright Morris · 1970 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this novella from American writer Wright Marion Morris, signed by the author. First edition. Limited to two hundred copies handbound in boards by Earle Gray, numbered, and signed by the auth...
Awake and Rehearse
Louis Bromfield · 1929 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company , 1929 . Hardback. The autographed, limited edition of Louis Bromfield's compelling collection of short stories, bound in the publisher's foil cover housed in the original slipcase. Autographed limited edition. Published the same...
Victorian Detective Fiction: A Catalogue of the Collection Made by Dorothy Glover & Graham Greene
Graham Greene; Dorothy Carter; John Carter [intro.] · 1966 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, The Bodley Head, 1966 . First edition. Cloth. A fine example of the signed limited edition bibliography of Greene and Glover's fantastic collection of works of Victorian detective fiction. The first edition, first impression of this limited edition work.Number 69 ...
Quinx or the Ripper&Apos;S Tale
Lawrence Durell · 1985 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
London, Faber and Faber , 1985. First edition. Cloth. A first edition presentation copy of Lawrence Durell's final volume in his 'Avignon Quintet', inscribed by the author to his friend Bernard Stone. The first edition, first impression. The author's pres...
Public Faces
Harold Nicolson · 1933 · Rooke Books
£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.92 | ¥59,071)
Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1933. First edition. Cloth. The first U.S. edition of this sci-fi novel by Harold Nicolson, foreshadowing the events of the World War Two. Signed by the author to the title page. The first U.S. edition, first printing, published t...
Language of Flowers
Kate Greenaway · 1884 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1884 . First edition. Hardback. The scarce first edition of this delightfully illustrated children's work from celebrated illustrator Kate Greenaway, with illustrations printed in colour by Edmund Evans. The scarce first edition of this ...
A Writer&Apos;S Notes on His Trade
C. E. Montague; H. M. Tomlinson [intro.] · 1930 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Chatto and Windus , 1930. First edition. Cloth. An excellent limited edition of these essays written by English journalist and novelist, C. E. Montague. Limited to seven hundred numbered copies, signed by H. M. Tomlinson to the limitation page. This copy is number twe...
Ballyhoo!
Beth Brown · 1927 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.83 | $171.75 | ¥27,426)
New York, Lincoln MacVeagh, The Dial Press, 1927 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of Beth Brown's very scarce novel about circus life in 1920s America. The very scarce first edition, first printing.A signed presentation copy, with th...
Peronnik the Fool
George Moore · 1926 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
New York, William Edwin Rudge, 1926. First edition. Hardback. A limited edition copy of this short story from George Moore's 'Heloise and Abelard', designed by Bruce Rogers. One of 785 limited edition copies of this work in the original decorative boards, design...
Here Lies Holly Springs
MacKinlay Kantor · 1938 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
New York, Pynson Printers, 1938. First edition. Hardback. A signed special edition of this novel from MacKinlay Kantor, with the very scarce original glassine dust wrapper. A limited and first edition of this work in book form, signed by the author to the colophon. In the pub...
An Otter&Apos;S Story
Emil E. Liers · 1953 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
New York, The Viking Press, 1953. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this charming novel about otters by "the otter man" Emil Liers, signed by the author. The first edition, first printing.Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper.'An Otter's St...
Maigret Chez le Coroner
Georges Simenon · 1949 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
Paris, Presses de la Cité, 1949. First edition. Paperback. A first edition of this unusual Maigret novel, in which the detective witnesses a coroner's inquest in Tucson, Arizona; with the original dust wrapper. An uncommon first edition copy of this work in the publisher...
L&Apos;Ours En Peluche
Georges Simenon · 1960 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
Paris, Presses de la Cite, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A rare first trade edition copy of one of Simenon's 'romans durs', a semi-autobiographical novel, in the very scarce dust wrapper designed by J. Jacquelin. A very scarce first trade edition of this work in t...
Cupid & Psyche
Joyce Carol Oates · 1970 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
New York, Albondocani Press, 1970. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A lovely limited edition copy of Joyce Carol Oates's modern retelling of Cupid and Psyche, signed by the author. No. 6 of 200 limited edition copies, printed on Hayle paper in Palatino type, in the publi...