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Rufus Hickman of St Botolph&Apos;S and Other Stories and Sketches
Rufus Hickman of St Botolph&Apos;S and Other Stories and Sketches
Lord Moncrieff · 1898 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,216)
Edinburgh, Printed for Private Circulation by William Blackwood and Sons, 1898. Leather. A presentation copy of this collection of short stories by Lord Moncrieff. Signed, 'To H. S. H. Princess Edward of Saxe-Weimar from the author, October 1899&apos. On 27 November 1851 ...
Aesop&Apos;S Fables
Aesop&Apos;S Fables
Samuel Croxall · 1723 · Rooke Books
£390.00 (€467.47 | $515.25 | ¥82,252)
London, Unknown, c1723. Leather. A scarce and early copy of this renowned collection of fables, by Samuel Croxall. Beautifully illustrated throughout, with many woodcuts throughout the text. Although the title page is absent, the dedication is dated 1723. Samuel Croxall was an...
Anecdota Oxoniensia the Crawford Collection of Early Charters and Documents Now in the Bodleian Library
Anecdota Oxoniensia the Crawford Collection of Early Charters and Documents Now in the Bodleian Library
A S Napier and W H Stevenson · 1895 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1895. Leather. A very scarce copy of this work on early charters held in the Bodleian library. A volume from the series Anecdota Oxoniesa: Texts, Documents, and Extracts Chiefly from Manuscripts in the Bodleian and Other Oxford Libraries. Signed by...
The Adventures of the Six Princesses of Babylon, in Their Travels to the Temple of Virtue: An Allegory
The Adventures of the Six Princesses of Babylon, in Their Travels to the Temple of Virtue: An Allegory
Lucy Peacock · 1785 · Rooke Books
£795.00 (€952.92 | $1,050.31 | ¥167,668)
London, T Bensley, 1785. First edition. Leather. A fascinating example of this 18th century allegory for children, based on Spenser"s Faerie Queene. Its author, bookseller and children's author Lucy Peacock (1785–1816), kept a shop in Oxford Street, London. Although litt...
The Prize Book
The Prize Book
Anon · 1847 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)
London , Darton and Co. 1847. Leather. A compilation of plays, prose and poetry. With three full page plates. Privately published with the intention of being presented as a prize. Direct from the Regency library of Elizabeth Greenly, later Lady Elizabeth Coffin Greenly. Elizab...
Conversations at Cambridge.
Conversations at Cambridge.
Robet Aris Willmott · 1836 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
London, John W. Parker, 1836. First edition. Leather. A first edition of Wilmott's scarce 'Conservations at Cambridge.' Bound in half leather and marbled paper-covered boards, with gilt lettering. First Edition. Rather uncommon. With an armorial nameplate for Th...
Harmer John: An Unworldly Story
Harmer John: An Unworldly Story
Hugh Walpole · 1926 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)
London, Macmillan and Co, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A limited first edition, signed copy of Hugh Walpole's 'Harmer John: An Unworldly Story&apos. This copy is one of two hundred and fifty large paper copies. Hugh Walpole was a British novelist, critic, and dramatis...
Elder Conklin and Other Stories
Elder Conklin and Other Stories
Frank Harris · 1895 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.42 | ¥10,123)
London, W. Heinemann, 1895. First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of Frank Harris' story anthology. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. The first U.S edition was published in 1894, a year before this p...
Trade Malice: A Personal Narrative; and the Wandering Heir a Matter of Fact Romance
Trade Malice: A Personal Narrative; and the Wandering Heir a Matter of Fact Romance
Charles Reade · 1875 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.67 | $317.08 | ¥50,617)
London , Samuel French, 1875. First edition. Cloth. A scarce copy of this fictional work from prolific victorian writer, Charles Reade. First edition. Presentation copy inscribed in ink "To Edwin Arnold with Charles Read's kind regards, March 19th 1875". From the writer o...
Tales by Canon Schmid
Tales by Canon Schmid
H. J. Gill · 1902 · Rooke Books
£69.99 (€83.89 | $92.47 | ¥14,761)
London , M. H. Gill & Son, 1902. Cloth. An attractive, illustrated edition of Tales of Canon Schmid translated by H. J. Gill. New enlarged edition. With seven illustrations designed by T. J. Reynolds. In a decorated red cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine. Externall...
The Orphan Angel
The Orphan Angel
Elinor Wylie · 1926 · Rooke Books
£69.99 (€83.89 | $92.47 | ¥14,761)
New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First edition. Cloth. The Orphan Angel is a novel by Elinor Wylie first published in 1926 in which "the great young poet is rescued from drowning off an Italian cape and travels to America, where he encounters the dangers of the frontier." The ...
The Desultory Man
The Desultory Man
G. P. R. James · 1836 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,199)
New York , Harper and Brothers, 1836. Cloth. A very scarce early American edition of The Desultory Man a novel by George Payne Rainsford James. In two volumes complete. George Payne Rainsford James (1799 - 1860), was an English novelist and historical writer. He was for many y...
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Henry Fielding · 1925 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
London , George G Harrap & Co. 1925. Cloth. A limited edition print of Fielding's comic novel Tom Jones. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. With sixteen colour plate illustrations by Rowland Wheelwright. L...
The Scarlet Herring and Other Stories
The Scarlet Herring and Other Stories
His Honour Judge Edward Abbott Parry · 1899 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.78 | $211.38 | ¥33,744)
London , Smith, Elder & Co, 1899. Cloth. Limited edition, signed copy of The Scarlet Herring and other stories. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. Number six of 50 copies printed on to Japanese vellum, and sign...
En Marge Des Vieux Livres
En Marge Des Vieux Livres
Jules Lemaitre · 1905 · Rooke Books
£83.99 (€100.67 | $110.96 | ¥17,714)
London , Societe Francaise d'Imprimerie et de Librairie, 1905. First edition. Leather. An attractively bound copy of this work by Jules Lemaitre François Élie Jules Lemaître (April 27, 1853 - August 4, 1914), was a French critic and dramatist. He was born at Vennecy (L...
Sensualite
Sensualite
Andre David · 1930 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)
Paris, Les Editions de France, 1930. Leather. A copy of Sensualite by Andre David. A copy of Sensualite by Andre David. In French. Seventeen Thousand. "Chaque baiser appelle un autre baiser." - Marcel Proust. Signed by the author to the half-title page. Re-bound in red quarter...
1927 Les Idees Morales Et Religieuses de George Eliot
1927 Les Idees Morales Et Religieuses de George Eliot
E. J. Pond · 1927 · Rooke Books
£69.99 (€83.89 | $92.47 | ¥14,761)
Paris, Les Presses Universitaires de France, 1927. Leather. A signed copy of this French biography of George Eliot. A signed copy of this French biography of George Eliot. With an ink inscription by the author to the second blank reading: 'W. A. Aldwinckle Esq: With compl...
The Red Thumb Mark
The Red Thumb Mark
R Austin Freeman · 1907 · Rooke Books
£2,300.00 (€2,756.88 | $3,038.64 | ¥485,077)
London, Collingwood Bros, 1907. First edition. Hardback. A scarce, signed first edition of R Austin Freeman"s first Dr Thorndyke novel. Thorndyke was the world"s first ever fictional forensic scientist and his methods of solving crimes were based on collecting data and making ...
Friends in Solitude
Friends in Solitude
Percy Withers · 1923 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
London, Jonathan Cape , 1923. First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of this scarce collection of prose from Percy Withers. A signed presentation copy of these writings from Percy Withers. With a personal letter from the author loosely inserted.In the publisher'...
Apostate
Apostate
Forrest Reid · 1926 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.33 | $653.97 | ¥104,397)
London, Constable & Co, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first trade edition of award-winning Irish novelist Forrest Reid's tender autobiography, in which he writes of his youth in Ireland. The first trade edition, first impression of this scarce work.Flat signed by ...