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Noon and the Night Series

Robert Ryan · 2002 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

London, Review, 2002-2005. First edition. Cloth. A fine, first edition set of Robert Ryan's 'Noon and Night Series&apos. Comprising all four volumes, one of which is signed. 'Night Crossing' is signed to the title page. Comprising: Early One Morning (2002)...

Castle Gay

John Buchan · 1930 · Rooke Books

£390.00 (€467.48 | $515.24 | ¥82,278)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1930. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of John Buchan's second Dickson McCunn novel, set in the Carrick district of Scotland. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Castle Gay' is the second of ...

The Deadly Miss Ashley

Stephen Ransome · 1950 · Rooke Books

£58.00 (€69.52 | $76.63 | ¥12,236)

London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1950. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition of Stephen Ransome's second detective novel. The first edition of this work.An uncommon work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'The Deadly Miss Ashley' is a thrilling mystery ...

Death Counts Three

Harry Carmichael; [Hartley Howard] · 1954 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)

London, Collins, 1954. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of Harry Carmichael's thrilling novel, a vivid novel. The first edition of this work.A very scarce work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Death Counts Three' is a suspenseful mystery s...

The Month of the Mangled Models

Robert Player · 1977 · Rooke Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1977. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition of this exciting mystery novel set in Victorian London, written by Robert Player. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'The Month of the Mangled Models' is s...

Ready Revenge

Catherine Arley; Virginia Graham · 1960 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)

London, Collins, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful first edition of Catherine Arley's suspenseful thriller, translated from French to English by Virginia Graham. The first English edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Ready Revenge' i...

The 100,000 Welcomes the Shooting of Dan Mcgrew

Michael Kenyon · 1970 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London, Collins, 1970-2. First edition. Cloth. Lovely first editions of the first two Superintendent O'Malley murder mystery novels, written by Michael Kenyon. The first edition of these works.The first two 'Superintendent O'Malley' novels, exciting murder ...

A Monstrous Regiment of Women

Laurie R. King · 1995 · Rooke Books

£47.00 (€56.34 | $62.09 | ¥9,916)

London, HarperCollins, 1995. First edition. Cloth. A near fine first edition of this thrilling Mary Russell murder mystery novel, written by Laurie R. King. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'A Monstrous Regiment of Wom...

The Swaying Pillars

Elizabeth Ferrars · 1968 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

London, Collins, 1968. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Elizabeth Ferrars' mystery novel, a thrilling read. The first edition of this work.Signed by the author to the recto to the front endpaper.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'The Swaying Pillar...

Ellery Queen&Apos;S Awards Eleventh Series

Ellery Queen; Various · 1958 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, Collins, 1958. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Ellery Queen's eleventh series of short mystery stories by a various selection of authors. The first edition of this work.In the original price-clipped dustwrapper.A selection of short stories that were ori...

The Early Mccloy Comprising Three Novels

Helen McCloy · 1973 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1973. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful first edition of this collection of three mystery novels by Helen McCloy, all featuring the character Dr. Basil Willing. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.Three novels bound...

Hard Frost

R. D. Wingfield · 1995 · Rooke Books

£58.00 (€69.52 | $76.63 | ¥12,236)

London, Constable and Company, 1995. First edition. Cloth. A fine, first edition copy of R.D. Wingfield's Inspector Frost novel. The fourth Inspector Morse novel. With the unclipped dustwrapper. From the noted detective fiction series by R.D Wingfield. R.D. Wingfield&ap...

The Way Through the Woods

Colin Dexter · 1992 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

London, Macmillan, 1992. First edition. Cloth. A fine, first edition, first printing of this Inspector Morse novel from Colin Dexter. The plot deals with the search for a beautiful young Swedish woman who went missing a year earlier. An anonymous riddle, in the form of a five-...

Three Fiction Works by John Buchan

John Buchan · 1921 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1921-31. First edition. Cloth. A collection of three popular fictional works by the Scottish author John Buchan, containing two first editions. In three volumes.Three popular fiction works by John Buchan.'The Moon Endureth', undated, dated...

Sick Heart River

John Buchan · 1941 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.75 | $251.02 | ¥40,084)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1941. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this Canada-based mystery novel, written by John Buchan and published posthumously. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Sick Heart River' is a mystery nov...

On Chesil Beach

Ian McEwan · 2007 · Rooke Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

London, Jonathan Cape, 2007. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition, first impression, of Ian McEwan's Booker shortlisted novella ruminating on the subject of love and marriage. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.Sho...

The Green Hills of Earth

Robert A. Heinlein · 1951 · Rooke Books

£370.00 (€443.50 | $488.82 | ¥78,059)

Chicago, Shasta Publisherss, 1951. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this important selection of Robert A. Heinlein's science fiction short stories. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.A collection of ten sci-fi short stories, con...

Three Tales of Known Space

Larry Niven; Edward M. Lerner · 1996 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)

London; New York, Orbit; Tom Doherty, 1996-2010. First edition. Cloth. A set of three first edition Larry Niven novels from his popular 'Known Space' universe, a sci-fi universe that has become a classic of the genre. The first edition of these works.In the original ...

Ender&Apos;S

Orson Scott Card · 1985 · Rooke Books

£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)

London, Century Publishing, 1985. First edition. Hardback. A nice example of Orson Scott Card's popular and thought-provoking science fiction novel. The first U.K. edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Ender's Game' is a military scien...

Time for the Stars

Robert A. Heinlein · 1963 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)

London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1963. First edition. Cloth. The first U.K. edition of one of Robert A. Heinlein's fantastic children's sci-fi novels, and exciting adventure. The first U.K. edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Time For The Sta...