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Mountain City
Upton Sinclair · 1930 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
Long Beach, California, Upton Sinclair, 1930. First edition. Paperback. A scarce special gift edition of Upton Sinclair's novel about a man's success in the Rocky Mountains. The first edition, a scarce special gift copy printed and published by the author.A novel by ...
Holy Disorders
Edmund Crispin [Robert Bruce Montgomery] · 1945 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1945. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Crispin's second Gervase Fen crime novel, set during the Second World War. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Edmund Crispin was the pseudonym of t...
Beyond the Pale and Other Stories
William Trevor · 1981 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, The Bodley Head, 1981. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition, first impression of William Trevor's short story collection, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with th...
Earthly Possessions
Anne Tyler · 1977 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1977 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of Anne Tyler's novel about a thirty-five year old woman who has decided to leave her husband, but is taken hostage by a bank robber. The first UK edition, first impression.In the publisher's ...
Seven Alfred Duggan Novels
Alfred Duggan · 1951 · Rooke Books
£280.00 (€335.67 | $369.98 | ¥59,088)
London, Faber and Faber, 1951-1963 . First edition. Cloth. A smart set of seven Alfred Duggan first editions, including historical novels set in Ancient Greece and in the Byzantine Empire. The first editions, first impressions of seven works of historical fiction by Argentine-...
The Amulet of Samarkand
Jonathan Stroud · 2003 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
New York, Miramax; Hyperion, 2003 . First edition. Paperback. An uncorrected proof of the first US edition of Jonathan Stroud's first novel in the Bartimaeus Sequence, about a teen magician and a thousand-year-old djinni. An 'uncorrected galley proof' of the fir...
The Vision of Emma Blau
Ursula Hegi · 2000 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
New York, Simon & Schuster, 2000. First edition. Hardback. The first edition, first printing of this epic novel by Ursula Hegi, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing of the work. With the original unclipped dust wrapper.The Vision of Emma ...
The Feast of Stephen
Rosemary Aubert · 1999 · Rooke Books
£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)
New York, Bridge Works Publishing Company, 1999. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this 'Ellis Portal' mystery novel by Rosemary Aubert, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing with a complete numberline. Signed by the author to...
Winter Harvest
Andrew Young · 1933 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1933. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Andrew Young's nature poems, a collection that earned him his long-awaited recognition. The first edition of this poetical collection from Scottish poet and clergyman, Andrew Young. In the publi...
Annie John
Jamaica Kincaid · 1985 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1985. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition first printing of this novel from AntiguanÂAmerican writer Jamaica Kincaid, signed by the author. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author to the front endpaper. The author'...
Popular British Ballads: Ancient and Modern
R. Brimley Johnson · 1894 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, J. M. Dent & Co, 1894. First edition. Cloth. A smart limited edition of this collection of popular British ballads. Complete in four volumes. First edition. Limited to one hundred copies of which this is number five. Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous in-text...
Streams of Ocean
Aubrey de Selincourt · 1923 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London, William Heinemann, 1923. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this very scarce work from English writer Aubrey de Selincourt. First edition. Very scarce. The author's first published work. A collection of essays, including: The Plough, Streams of Ocean, ...
Trilby: A Novel & the Martian
George du Maurier · 1895 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, Osgood, McIlvaine & Co.; Harper & Brothers, 1895-1898. Cloth. Two volumes of illustrated works by George Du Maurier, in the original cloth bindings. Two volumes. Written and illustrated by George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier, a Franco-British cartoonist and writer ...
Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea
Ursula K. le Guin · 1990 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Victor Gollancz, 1990 . First edition. Cloth. Fine first UK edition of Ursula K. Le Guin's fourth Earthsea novel, in the vibrantly illustrated dust wrapper. The first UK edition, first impression. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Thi...
Quest for Sita
Maurice Collis · 1947 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
London, The John Day Company, 1947. First edition. Cloth. The first U.S. edition of Maurice Collis's retelling of 'The Ramayana', illustrated by Mervyn Peake. The first U.S. edition of this work.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A beautifully illustrated re...
Exploits and Wonders
A. W. Mathews [ed.]; John Dunton · 1926 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)
Fair Oak, Hants, The Grayhound Press, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. A vanishingly scarce limited, privately published edition of four early eighteenth century extracts. A very scarce limited edition, privately published work.This copy is number 15 of 106 copies produced.This vo...
Fireworks: Nine Profane Pieces
Angela Carter · 1974 · Rooke Books
£400.00 (€479.53 | $528.54 | ¥84,412)
London, Heinemann, 1974 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Angela Carter's first short story collection, inspired by her years spent living in Japan. With a publisher's review slip loosely inserted. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher'...
Causeries Du Lundi
C. A. Sainte-Beuve · 1880 · Rooke Books
£1,275.00 (€1,528.51 | $1,684.74 | ¥269,063)
Paris, Garnier Freres, c1850-1880. Vellum. A fifteen volume set of the Causeries du Lundi or "Monday Chats" of French literary critic Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, in the original French. French. Complete in fifteen volumes. Mixed edition with volume fifteen being a first edi...
Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel · 2012 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)
London, Fourth Estate, 2012. First edition. Cloth. A fine signed first edition, first impression, of Hilary Mantel's second novel tracing the life of Thomas Cromwell. The first edition, first impression of this work.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original u...
Sighs; or, the Daughter, a Comedy
August von Kotzebue; Prince Hoare · 1799 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, Machell Stace; J. Hatchard; F. & C. Rivington, 1799. First edition. Leather. The first edition in English of this romantic and comedic play by August von Kotzebue, translated to English by Prince Hoare. The first edition in English of this scarce play.'Sighs'...