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The Story of Mr. Korah
Christabel Aberconway · 1954 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, Michael Joseph, 1954. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this charming tale from Aberconway, with colour illustrations. First edition. Illustrated with tipped in colour frontispiece, two tipped in colour plates, and many full-page and in-text images. Collat...
The Browns of the Yard
Alan Brock · 1952 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this exciting novel from Alan Brock, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. A "documentary thriller" telling the story of a line of policemen in the Brown family, wh...
Tragic Ground
Erskine Caldwell · 1944 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
New York, Duell, Slone and Pearce , 1944. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this humorous and exciting novel from Caldwell, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. Set in the Southern community of Poor Boy, lingering on is the family of Spence Dou...
The Powers of the Air
T. Sturge Moore · 1920 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Grant Richards, 1920. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition of this piece from Thomas Sturge Moore. First edition. Scarce work. An insightful collection of prose and verse from Moore, with a focus on the Ancient Greek philosophers and Gods. Written by Thomas Stu...
Peg Woffington
Charles Reade · 1899 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, George Allen, 1899 . Cloth. A beautifully decorated early edition of Charles Reade's book, 'Peg Woffington', with illustrations throughout by Hugh Thomson. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with extensive gilt decorations to the front board...
The Only Problem
Muriel Spark · 1984 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, The Bodley Head, 1984 . First edition. Cloth. A striking first edition of this entertaining novel by Scottish author, Muriel Spark. First edition, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Written by Muriel Spark, a Scot...
Original Plays
William Schwenck Gilbert · 1910 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1910 . Leather. A fine-paper edition of W. S. Gilbert's original plays, in a smart, red calf binding. Rebound in a smart, full, red calf binding, by Henry Sotheran, London. The fine-paper edition of the work. First published c1856. A collection ...
The Life and Work of Bishop Davies & William Salesbury
The Ven. D. R. Thomas · 1902 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
Oswestry, The Caxton Press, 1902 . First edition. Vellum. A scarce first edition of this biographical work on Bishop Davies and William Salesbury, by the Venerable D. R. Thomas. First edition, in the publisher's original quarter vellum binding with paper covered boards. W...
Baron Bruno; or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories
Louisa Morgan · 1875 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)
London, Macmillan and Co, 1875. First edition. Leather. A very scarce first edition copy of this volume of five short stories by Louisa Morgan, one of the first works to be illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. The first and only edition edition of this very scarce work.Smartly b...
Trilogy. Conversations between Three Friends on the Emendations of Shakespeare&Apos;S Text Contained in Mr. Collier&Apos;S Corrected Folio, 1632, and Employed by Recent Editors of the Poet&Apos;S Works
[John Payne Collier] · 1874 · Rooke Books
£3,800.00 (€4,554.90 | $5,020.33 | ¥801,682)
London, T. Richards, [1874]. First edition. Leather. A vanishingly scarce work by John Payne Collier, a smartly bound copy of his defense on the Perkins' Folio. The first and only edition of this vanishingly scarce limited edition work, limited to only twenty-five unnumbe...
The Poor Traveller: Boots at the Holly-Tree Inn: And Mrs. Gamp.
Charles Dickens · 1858 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
London, Bradbury & Evans, 1858. First edition. Paperback. The first reading edition of these three tales by Charles Dickens, charming festive tales by the eminent author. The first "reading edition" of this work, the rarest of Dickens's five reading editions.Containing th...
The Owls of Olynn Belfry. A Tale for Children.
A.Y.D. · 1885 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)
London, Field & Tuer, [1885]. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this very scarce children's tale illustrated by Randolph Caldecott, in a signed binding by Zaehnsdorf. The first edition of this very scarce work, dated 1885 via the British Library.In a half moroc...
Life and Phantasy
William Allingham · 1889 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, Reeves and Turner, 1889. First edition. Vellum. A first edition of this collection of poetry by William Allingham. The first edition of the work. In the original publishers quarter paper vellum. With a frontispiece by Sir John E. Millais, headpieces, 1 plate and musi...
The Sirens: An Ode the Idols: An Ode
Laurence Binyon · 1925 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1925-28. First edition. Cloth. Two first edition volumes of poetry by Laurence Binyon in the uncommon original dust wrappers. Two volume set.First edition of 'The Idols' and the first trade edition of 'The Sirens', with a limited e...
A Posy of Folk Songs
R. L. Gales · 1912 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London , Herbert and Daniel, 1912. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition of this poetical work of traditional folk songs. The first edition of this charming collection of folk songs. Very scarce. A beautiful collection of traditional folk songs. This collection includes...
Five Lyrical Poems
Vivian Locke Ellis · 1909 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, John Lane the Bodley Head , 1909. First edition. Paperback. An extremely scarce first edition of Vivian Locke Ellis's Five Lyrical Poems. First edition, in the publisher's original paper wraps. Dated using Jisc from copies of the work held at the British Libr...
Poems
Walter Strachan · 1976 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
London, Christopher Hewett, 1976 . First edition. Cloth. A beautifully presented first edition of Walter Strachan's poetry, with engravings by Charles Marq, in the original slipcase. First edition, in the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with blue paper cov...
The Hills and Vale of Cleveland and Other Poems
James Milligan · 1867 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, W. H. Collingridge, 1867 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition of this collection of poetry by James Milligan. First edition of the work, in the publisher's original blue cloth binding, with gilt detailing to the front board. Very scarce. Dated using Jis...
The Dagonet Ballads
George R. Sims · 1879 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, E. J. Francis & CO., 1879 . First edition. Leather. A scarce first edition of this charming collection of poetical verses, by George Robert Sims. First edition of the work, rebound in half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Written by English journalist, poet and n...
The Chase by William Somervile
William Somervile · 1896 · Rooke Books
£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)
London, George Redway, 1896 . First edition. Cloth. A smart copy of William Somervile's early georgic poem, with charming illustrations throughout by Hugh Thomson. In the original blue cloth binding with charming gilt motif to the front board. The first edition thus of th...