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The Comedians
Graham Greene · 1966 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, The Bodley Head, 1966. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this politically inspired novel from Graham Greene, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. Set in Haiti under the rule of Francois Duvalier and his police, this novel follows a...
Last Poems & Plays
W. B. Yeats · 1940 · Rooke Books
£390.00 (€467.54 | $515.33 | ¥82,302)
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1940. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this posthumous collection of poems and plays by one of the foremost literary figures of the twentieth century, W. B. Yeats. The first edition, first printing.In the original price-clipped dust w...
Conversation at Midnight
Edna St. Vincent Millay · 1937 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
New York and London, Harper & Brothers, 1937. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of Millay's long verse poem Conversations At Midnight, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. First edition. A long verse poem passionately searching for new gods to replace t...
Our Village
Mary Russel Mitford · 1893 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
London, Macmillan, 1893 . Cloth. A wonderfully illustrated copy of Mitford's sketches on rural life, with illustrations to accompany by Hugh Thomson. In the publisher's original cloth binding with decorative gilt floral design to the front board and to the spine.The ...
The Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose
John Milton · 1851 · Rooke Books
£1,800.00 (€2,157.90 | $2,378.45 | ¥379,853)
London, William Pickering, 1851 . Leather. A very smart collection of John Milton's poetry and prose, complete in eight volumes, uniformly bound in full red morocco. A very smart set, uniformly bound in full red morocco prize binding, with gilt detailing and motif of Trin...
Little Dorrit
Charles Dickens · 1857 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)
London, Bradbury and Evans, 1857. First edition. Leather. One of the popular novels of Charles Dickens, following a young girl who was born and raised in a debtors prison, the first edition of this work. The first edition first issue of this work, being bound from the parts, w...
Lady Chatterley&Apos;S Lover
D. H. Lawrence · 1946 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Stockholm, Jan Förlag, 1946. Cloth. The first Swedish unexpurgated authorized edition of D. H. Lawrence's famously controversial novel. An uncommon edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. The first Swedish unexpurgated authorized edition of D...
The Huntress Hag of the Blackwater, a Mediaeval Romance
Sir Harold Boulton · 1926 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Philip Allan & Co, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this scarce work of poetry by baronet, philanthropist and lyricist Sir Harold Boulton. The scarce first edition of this work, in the very scarce publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper....
Fledger
Nicholas Barrett · 1985 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Michael Joseph, 1985 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this charming children's novel about a fledgling puffin, inscribed to literary agent Rod Hall. The first edition, first impression of this work, with the inscription &a...
The Moonstone: A Dramatic Story, in Three Acts
Wilkie Collins · 1877 · Rooke Books
£18,500.00 (€22,178.40 | $24,445.19 | ¥3,904,047)
[London], Charles Dickens & Evans, Crystal Palace Press, 1877 . First edition. Leather. A beautiful example of Wilkie Collins's very scarce stage adaptation of 'The Moonstone', a work never widely published, and 'privately printed for the convenience of the...
Days with Sir Roger de Coverley
1886 · Rooke Books
£58.00 (€69.53 | $76.64 | ¥12,240)
London, Macmillan & Co. 1886. Cloth. A very smart copy of this illustrated work about the fictional character 'Sir Roger de Coverley. Reprint. Originally published in the Spectator, a magazine started by Richard Steele and Joseph Addison. Illustrated by Hugh Thompson wit...
A Handefull of Pleasant Delites
Clement Robinson and Divers Others · 1926 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, T. Werner Laurie LTD, 1926 . Cloth. A charming reprint of this poetical work by Clement Robinson, from his 1584 collection. In the publisher's smart quarter cloth binding with red paper covered boards. In the original, price-clipped dust wrapper.A facsimile of the...
Head Case an Anne Lee Investigation
Liza Cody · 1985 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Collins, 1985. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this work of crime fiction and the fourth instalment in Liza Cody's 'Anne Lee' series. The first edition of the work. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrappe...
The Greenway Cast the First Stone
Jane Adams · 1995 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Macmillan, 1995-96. First edition. Cloth. Two first edition volumes of thrillers from Jane Adams. Two volumes of work from Jane Adams.First editions, first impressions of the work, with complete numberlines.In the publisher's original cloth with the original uncli...
The Works of Honorãâ© de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac; George Saintsbury [intro]; J. Walker McSpadden [intro]; et al. · 1901 · Rooke Books
£1,450.00 (€1,738.31 | $1,915.97 | ¥305,993)
Philadelphia, Avil Publishing Company, 1901. Cloth. The uniformly bound works of the notable French novelist and playwright Balzac, in thirty-six volumes, with two volumes of Droll Stories. Thirty-eight volumes in the publisher's original cloth bindings. Top edges gilt.Th...
The Poetical Works of John Milton
John Milton; Rev. H. C. Beeching [ed.] · 1900 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1900. Leather. A comprehensive anthology of the poetical works of John Milton, edited by the Rev. H. C. Beeching, in a signed Mudie binding. A poetry anthology in a half calf binding with marbled boards, end papers and edges. Binder's stamp of...
A Collection of Novels by Ethel M. Dell
Ethel M. Dell · 1921 · Rooke Books
£1,975.00 (€2,367.69 | $2,609.69 | ¥416,783)
London, Cassell and Company Ltd; Hutchinson & Co.; Ernest Benn Limited, 1921-1939. First edition. Cloth. A charming and bright collection of novels from Ethel M. Dell, with the original dust wrappers. Nineteen volumes. Some scarce works. Written by Ethel May Dell Savage, a Bri...
Kaloolah: The Adventures of Jonathan Romer
W. S. Mayo [William Starbuck Mayo] · 1887 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1887. Cloth. A smart illustrated edition from Mayo, set in the fantasy world of Kaloolah. Scarce work. Thirtieth thousand. Illustrated with frontispiece, thirteen plates, and many in-text images. Collated complete. An exciting account of the l...
Poems of Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray · 1894 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Eton, The Eton College Press, 1894. Leather. A collection of poems by Thomas Gray, in an elegant full calf Eton College prizewinner binding. In attractive full calf binding, with intricate gilt detailing and gilt to the fore edge. With a binders signature of R. Ingalton Drake ...
The Fearsome Island, Being a Modern Rendering of the Narrative of One Silas Fordred
Albert Kinross · 1896 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Chicago, Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1896. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this novel depicting a shipwrecked sailor and a seemingly enchanted island. This is the first US edition of the work, published the same year as the UK version. This novel is in the origi...