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Close Up; Xpd
Len Deighton · 1972 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London; New York, Jonathan Cape; Alfred A. Knopf, 1972-1981. First edition. Cloth. A pair of first edition novels by British author Len Deighton. These novels are both first editions, with XPD being the first US edition, published during the same year as the UK edition. Close ...
A Little Ship
H. Taprell Dorling (Taffrail) · 1918 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, W & R Chambers Limited, 1918. Cloth. An eye-catching, illustrated novel by British sailor, author and journalist, Captain Henry Taprell Dorling. This is an early edition of this work, in original publisher's cloth binding with a boat motif to the front board, in o...
P. Moran, Operative
Percival Wilde · 1947 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
New York, Random House , 1947. First edition. Cloth. A well presented first edition of this collection of humorous detective stories, following the stories of Pete Moran, an unsuccessful student of detection. An uncommon first edition of this work in original publisher's ...
The Gun and Mr. Smith
John Godey; [Morton Freedgood] · 1947 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
New York, The Crime Club by Doubleday & Company Inc, 1947. First edition. Cloth. A superior copy of Morton Freedgood's first mystery novel, a gripping crime work, a smart example of the first edition. The first edition, first printing.In the original unclipped dust wrappe...
William and the Tramp
Richmal Crompton · 1952 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, George Newnes, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, first impression copy of this collection of Just William stories, with illustrations throughout, and the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original...
Too Late the Phalarope
Alan Paton · 1953 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1953. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of the Alan Paton's powerful second novel, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Alan S...
Newaera; a Socialist Romance, with a Chapter on Vaccination
Edward G. Herbert · 1910 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, P.S. King & Son, 1910 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Edward Geisler Herbert's science fiction novel about a socialist utopia in decline. The first edition of this early twentieth century work of speculative fiction.Herbert's novel - which he use...
The Golden Scorpion
Sax Rohmer · 1922 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
London, Methuen and Co, 1922 . Cloth. The fourth edition of Sax Rohmer's thrilling crime novel, in the publisher's original very scarce dust wrapper. The fourth edition of this work, which was first published in 1919. In the publisher's original brightly illustr...
Margaret Dunmore or, a Socialist Home
J. H. Clapperton [Jane Hume Clapperton] · 1894 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London, Swan Sonnenschein & Co, 1894 . Paperback. The second edition of philosopher Jane Clapperton's vanishingly scarce socialist novel, about a utopian method of communal living. The second edition of this work, which was first published in 1888. Both contemporary editi...
Three Boys on the Tramp
F. Scarlett Potter · 1900 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Ernest Nister, 1900. Cloth. A very scarce story from Potter, following three boys as they leave home. Very scarce work. Dated from the British Library. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and many in-text figures. A charming children's tale of the adventures ha...
The Martian a Novel
George du Maurier · 1898 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London and New York, Harper & Brothers, 1898. Vellum. George du Maurier's autobiographical novel, a limited edition copy published in the same year as the true first, complete with illustrations by the author. A limited edition, limited to 250 large paper copies, of which...
The Lost Cavern and Other Tales of the Fantastic
Gerald Heard · 1949 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Cassell and Company, 1949 . First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first UK edition of this collection of science fiction short stories by Gerald Heard. The first UK edition, first impression, published the year after the first US edition.The work of journalist and &apo...
A Voyage to Purilia
Elmer Rice · 1930 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Victor Gollancz, 1930 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of this science fiction novel from Pulitzer prize winning American playwright Elmer Rice. The first UK edition, first impression.First appearing in the New Yorker between October and December 1929, Rice...
The Man with the Parrots, a Story of Events and the Shadows They Cast
A. Eric Bayly · 1901 · Rooke Books
£390.00 (€467.48 | $515.24 | ¥82,278)
London, Sands & Co, 1901 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce novel from A. Eric Bayly, in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. The first edition of this very scarce early twentieth century novel.By Eric A. Bayly, an English author kn...
Famous Novels of to-Day
Lady Eleanor Smith; Martin Armstrong; L. A. G Strong; Richard Oke · 1931 · Rooke Books
£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)
London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1931. Cloth. A collection of four novels, comprising of Lady Eleanor Smith's Red Wagon, Martin Armstrong's St Christopher's Day, L. A. G. Strong's Dewer Rides and Richard Oke's Frolic Wind. This work is in original publishe...
The Casket; or, Treasury of Elegant Literature
Horace Harvey (ed.) · 1856 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Thomas Holmes, 1856. First edition. Cloth. A varied and well-illustrated collection of literature, compiled by Horace Harvey. A first edition of the work compiled by Horace Harvey for Thomas Holmes. This work is presented in blue cloth binding with gilt motif to the fr...
Tiger Tim&Apos;S Annual: 1936 and 1938
Various · 1935 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, The Fleetway House, 1935-1937. First edition. Cloth. Two bright volumes of Tiger Tim's annual for 1936 and 1938, illustrated with many colour illustrations throughout. Two volumes in quarter cloth bindings with pictorial boards. Ink inscription to the front free e...
Souvenir of the Warwick Pageant 1906
Louis N. Parker · 1906 · Rooke Books
£149.00 (€178.60 | $196.85 | ¥31,434)
Warwick, None, 1906. First edition. Paperback. A charming collection of images from the Warwick Pageant of 1906, organised by Louis N. Parker. First edition. Very scarce work. Illustrated with six colour plates from watercolours by J. N. Boulton, and eight black-and-white phot...
The Works of G.J. Whyte-Melville
G. J. Whyte-Melville; Sir Herbert Maxwell [ed.] · 1898 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.75 | $251.02 | ¥40,084)
London, W. Thacker & Co. 1898-1899. Cloth. A limited edition ten-volume set of the prose and poetry of the Scottish novelist George Whyte-Melville. A ten-volume collection of works in the publisher's original cloth bindings. Ink inscription to the title page of each volum...
The Works of Henry Fielding
Henry Fielding; Arthur Murphy [ed] · 1821 · Rooke Books
£890.00 (€1,066.81 | $1,175.81 | ¥187,762)
London, Printed for FC and J Rivington; et al, 1821. Leather. A new edition of the works of Henry Fielding in ten bright calf leather bound volumes. Henry Fielding was an eighteenth century English novelist known for his satires and comic novels. His most popular and influenti...