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A Collection of Thrillers by Ruth Rendell
Ruth Rendell · 1985 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
New York; London, Pantheon Books; The Mysterious Press; Hutchinson, 1985-2001. First edition. Cloth. Four smart first edition volumes of works from English thriller writer Ruth Rendell. Four volumes. Written by Ruth Barbara Rendell, an English author of thrillers and psycholog...
Late Lyrics and Earlier with Many Other Verses
Thomas Hardy · 1922 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1922 . First edition. Cloth. A superior example of the first edition of this collection of poetry from Thomas Hardy, complete with the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. With an exceptional example of the publisher's unclippe...
A Guilty Thing Surprised
Ruth Rendell · 1970 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Hutchinson, 1970. First edition. Cloth. The fifth Inspector Wexford novel by Ruth Rendell, a smart copy of the first edition. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'A Guilty Thing Surprised' is the fifth of Ruth Rendell&ap...
Edith Sitwell: Fire of the Mind; Facades: Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell; Edith Sitwell: A Unicorn Among Lions; Sacheverell Sitwell: Splendours and Miseries; Osbert Sitwell
Edith Sitwell; Elizabeth Salter; Allanah Harper; John Pearson; Victoria Glendinning; Sarah Bradford; Philip Ziegler · 1976 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Michael Joseph; Macmillan; Weidenfeld & Nicolson; Sinclair-Stevenson; Chatto & Windus, 1976-1998. First edition. Cloth. Bright first editions of these five works on the Sitwells, with their original dust wrappers. The first editions of these five works in the publisher...
More Poems
A. E. Housman · 1936 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
London, Jonathan Cape , 1936 . First edition. Cloth. A wonderful example of the first trade edition of this collection of poems from English classical scholar and poet A. E. Housman. The first trade edition, first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrap...
The Livery of Eve
F. W. Bain · 1917 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Methuen and Co. 1917. First edition. Hardback. A scarce copy of this fantasy story that purports to be translated from a Sanskrit manuscript by F. W. Bain. The first edition of this scarce work. In the publisher's original quarter paper vellum and paper covered b...
Romance de Paris: Lithographies Originales de Pierre Eugãâ¨Ne Clairin
Francis Carco · 1949 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)
Paris , Societe des Francs-Bibliophiles, 1949 . First edition. Hardback. A scarce collection of poetry on the topic of Paris written by French author, Francis Carco, accompanied by beautiful and colourful lithographs by Pierre Eugène Clairin. Limited edition. This copy is No....
Idylls of the King
Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1859 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Edward Moxon & Co, 1859. First edition. Leather. The first edition, second issue, of this Arthurian poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson, focusing on the story of King Arthur and Guinevere. The first edition, second issue of this work, with the printer's imprint to the ve...
Indian Tales for Little Folks
W. S. Phillips · 1914 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)
New York, The Platt & Peck Co, 1914. First edition. Cloth. An anthology of tales about Native Americans by W. S. Phillips, the first edition of this illustrated work, in the original scarce dust wrapper. The first edition.In the scarce unclipped dust wrapper.A volume of storie...
The White Llama, Being la Venganza Del Condor
V. G. Calderon; Richard Phibbs [trans.] · 1938 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)
London, The Golden Cockerel Press, 1938 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce limited edition of Calderon's thrilling tale, illustrated by Clifford Webb and in a Sangorski and Sutcliffe binding. Number 44 of 75 numbered and specially bound copies produced.The first En...
The D.A. Takes a Chance, and the D.A. Breaks an Egg
Erle Stanley Gardner · 1957 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, The Thriller Book Club; William Heinemann, 1957. First edition. Cloth. Two thrilling crime novels featuring the popular D.A, Doug Selby, written by Erle Stanley Gardner, in their original dust wrappers. The scarce first Australian edition to 'Breaks an Egg', ...
The Week-End Book
John Donne; Henry King; et al. · 1929 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1929. Cloth. A lovely copy of this colourfully illustrated anthology of poetry, plays and more from the 1920s, published by Nonesuch Press. The 12,000th hundred. First published in 1924, going through 21 editions to 1929 due to its immense popularit...
Slaves of the Mastery and Firesong
William Nicholson · 2001 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Mammoth; Egmont, 2001-2002. First edition. Cloth. Two excellent signed first editions from William Nicholson's fantasy trilogy, 'Wind on Fire&apos. Signed by the author to the title pages. The first edition, second impression of 'Slaves of the Mastery&a...
Sea Poems (New Excursions Into English Poetry)
Various; Myfanwy Piper [ed.] · 1944 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Frederick Muller Ltd , 1944. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon collection of sea-themed poetry, beautifully illustrated with original lithographs. The first edition of this anthology. With the scarce original dust wrapper, price-clipped. Illustrated with sixteen colo...
The Phanseys of William Cavendish Marquis of Newcastle Addressed to Margaret Lucas and Her Letters in Reply
William Cavendish; Margaret Lucas; Douglas Grant [ed.] · 1956 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1956. First edition. Hardback. A pleasing limited edition of William Cavendish's poems addressed to his wife Margaret Lucas, and her letters in reply. The first edition of this work, limited to 785 copies, this copy being number 250. In the pu...
Eve and Other Poems
Ralph Hodgson · 1913 · Rooke Books
£36.00 (€43.16 | $47.57 | ¥7,597)
London, Printed by A. T. Stevens, 1913. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A charming illustrated pamphlet of poems from Ralph Hodgson. The first edition of this pamphlet, published simultaneously as the limited edition printed on Japan vellum as well as a large paper edition.Â...
Village Christmas; the Year at Thrush Green; a Peaceful Retirement
Miss Read [Dora Jessie Saint] · 1966 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Michael Joseph, 1966-1996. First edition. Cloth. A lovely set of three first edition novels from Miss Read, set in the fictional village of Fairacre. The first edition, first impressions of these works. A bright selection of titles from Dora Jessie Saint, best known b...
The Rock. A Pageant Play Written for Performance at Sadler&Apos;S Wells Theatre
T. S. Eliot · 1934 · Rooke Books
£249.00 (€298.51 | $329.02 | ¥52,546)
London, Faber & Faber Limited, 1934 . First edition. Hardback. The first edition of T. S. Eliot's pageant play, exploring the enduring strength of the Church in a secularising world. The first edition, first impression.One of 2,000 copies of the first edition, as this wor...
Keystone
Peter Lovesey · 1983 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
London, Macmillan, 1983. First edition. Cloth. A terrific signed first edition of this Peter Lovesey murder mystery, complete with the unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author to the title page.The first edition, first impression of this work.With the publisher's orig...
A Case of Spirits
Peter Lovesey · 1975 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
London, Macmillan , 1975. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this Victorian-era detective novel from Peter Lovesey, complete with the unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author to the title page. The first edition of this work. With the publisher's origin...