Letteratura
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The Life of Mohammad the Prophet of Allah
E. Dinet; Sliman Ben Ibrahim · 1918 · Rooke Books
£995.00 (€1,192.65 | $1,314.54 | ¥209,848)
Paris, The Paris Book Club, 1918. First edition. Paperback. A scarce biography on the prophet Mohammad, an impressive limited edition volume with chromolithograph plates. The scarce first edition of work in English.A limited edition of 875 copies, of which this is numbered 863...
The Lazarus Effect
Frank Herbert; Bill Ransom · 1983 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1983. First edition. Cloth. A superb first edition of Frank Herbert and Bill Ransom's sci-fi novel in their Pandora sequence. The first U.K. edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Lazarus Effect' is the...
The Robert Sheckley Omnibus
Robert Sheckley; Robert Conquest [ed.] · 1973 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)
London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1973. First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition of this anthology of twelve stories by Robert Sheckley and his novel, 'Immortality Inc.' The first edition of this scarce work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the ori...
Sturgeon Is Alive and Well
Theodore Sturgeon · 1971 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this later short story collection by the notable science fiction writer Theodore Sturgeon. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original un...
The Winter of Our Discontent
John Steinbeck · 1961 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.80 | $191.57 | ¥30,581)
London, William Heinemann, 1961 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's final novel, a moving and humane work that was well received. The first UK edition, first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Winter o...
Trent&Apos;S Last Case
E. C. Bentley · 1913 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,963)
London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1913 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the first Philip Trent detective novel by E. C. Bentley, a thrilling whodunnit. The first edition, first impression, undated as called for. Dated from a copy held at the British Library.Titled as...
The Better Land
Mrs. Hemans · 1867 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.29 | ¥52,726)
London, Day & Son Limited, 1867. First edition. Cloth. A smart first illustrated edition of this poem from Felecia Dorothea Hemans, an English-Welsh poet. First and only edition illustrated by Helen Baker. Illustrated with a colour title page and nine colour plates of verse an...
Underwater Adventure; South Sea Adventure
Willard Price · 1955 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)
London, The Children's Book Club , 1955-1956. Cloth. Two volumes from Willard Price's series of children's adventure novels, chronicling the adventures of teenagers Hal and Roger Hunt. Containing the UK Children's Book Club edition of 'Underwater Adven...
Camerons Calling
Jane Duncan [Elizabeth Jane Cameron] · 1966 · Rooke Books
£99.00 (€118.67 | $130.79 | ¥20,879)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1966. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this uncommon illustrated children's book from Scottish author Jane Duncan. First edition. Uncommon work. Illustrated throughout. A charming children's novel following Shona, Neil...
The Children&Apos;S Bells: A Selection of Poems
Eleanor Farjeon · 1957 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1957. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of children's poetry from English writer Eleanor Farjeon. First edition. Illustrated throughout. A collection of charming poems for children and young readers...
Dante&Apos;S Comedy: Introductory Readings of Selected Cantos
Uberto Limentani · 1985 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1985. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this introduction to Dante's Divine Comedy from Italian literary critic Uberto Limentani. First edition. A collection of ten readings of The Divine Comedy, an Italian narrative poe...
Departmental Ditties and Other Verses
Rudyard Kipling · 1899 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)
London, George Newness, 1899. Leather. Rudyard Kipling's first collection of verse, bound in a decorative crushed half morocco binding. The 'Sixpenny Series' edition. First published in 1886. Bound in crushed half morocco with marbled paper to the boards, and f...
Merope: A Tragedy
Matthew Arnold · 1858 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,472)
London, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts , 1858. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of Matthew Arnold's tragic poem about the Greek myth of Athenian princess, Merope. First edition. In the original cloth binding. This tragedy utilises the style of G...
Bernard Shaw
Michael Holroyd · 1988 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1988-1992. First edition. Cloth. A complete four volume first edition of this illustrated work on Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw. Complete in four volumes. First edition. With the publisher's request for review for volume four: The Last Life...
On Translating Homer Three Lectures Given at Oxford
Matthew Arnold · 1861 · Rooke Books
£475.00 (€569.36 | $627.54 | ¥100,179)
London, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of these published lectures on translations of Homer's work from English cultural critic Matthew Arnold. First edition. Scarce. A detailed and comprehensive copy of three lectu...
Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story
Mrs. G. De Horne Vaizey [Jessie Bell] · 1910 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
London, Cassell & Company, Limited, 1910. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this brightly illustrated novel from English writer Jessie Bell. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and three colour plates. Collated complete. Following the life and adventur...
Cranford
Mrs. Gaskell [Elizabeth Gaskell] · 1898 · Rooke Books
£33.00 (€39.56 | $43.60 | ¥6,960)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1898. Cloth. A charming edition of this popular collection of village sketches with illustrations by Hugh Thomson. With forty beautiful in-text illustrations in colour and sixty pen-and-ink sketches. First published in book form in 1853, this...
Wyndham Lewis: A Discursive Exposition
Hugh Gordon Porteus · 1932 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,453)
London, Desmond Harmsworth , 1932 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Hugh Gordon Porteus' critical exploration of the works of Wyndham Lewis, with the original, very scarce dust wrapper. The first edition. With the original, unclipped dust wrapper. The first cri...
The Wayward Bus
John Steinbeck · 1947 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
New York, The Viking Press, 1947 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of Steinbeck's novel exploring human nature, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression. Bound in the publisher's cloth with the bus impri...
Le Procurateur de Judãâ©E
Anatole France · 1919 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,126)
Paris , Librairie des Amateurs, A. Ferroud - F. Ferroud, 1919 . Leather. A superbly bound, limited edition of Anatole France's historical novel set in Biblical times, with striking illustrations from Serge de Solomko. Limited edition, this is number 496 of 1500 copies pri...