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The Motive on Record
Dell Shannon [Elizabeth Linington] · 1982 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Victor Gollancz, 1982 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first UK edition of this crime fictional novel following Luis Mendoza of the LAPD Homicide Department, as he solves a series of bizarre murders. The scarce first UK edition, first impression of this crime fiction...
The Decoding of Edwin Drood
Charles Forsyte · 1980 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Victor Gollancz, 1980 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this fascinating work of literary detection, part critical study of Dickens' final novel, and part fiction. The first edition, first impression of this curious work of fiction and literary criticis...
The Confessions of Artemas Quibble
Arthur Train · 1911 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this legal thriller by Arthur Cheney Train, featuring the law practitioner Artemas Quibble, with a frontispiece and illustrated plates. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece a...
The Arabian Nights&Apos; Entertainments
1870 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Unknown, 1870. Cloth. A rebound leather copy of 'The Arabian Nights' with illustrated plates by popular engraver Thomas Dalziel. Rebound in half-morocco on cloth boards.Illustrated with seven illustrated plates by Thomas Dalziel, a popular engraver. 'Th...
The Black Glass City
Judson Philips · 1965 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1965. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of the thriller novel by Judson Philips, which follows the adventures of journalist Peter Styles. First Edition, scarce edition. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. 'The Black Glass City&a...
Count on the Saint
Leslie Charteris · 1980 · Rooke Books
£33.00 (€39.56 | $43.60 | ¥6,962)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy which contains two works starring protagonist Simon Templar, written by Leslie Charteris and in the original unclipped dust wrapper. First Edition. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. 'Co...
Killer Planet
Bob Shaw · 1989 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1989. First edition. Paperback. An uncorrected proof copy for Bob Shaw's science fiction novel, with a signature from the author to the front wraps. Uncorrected Proof Copy, uncommon. Signed by the author to the front cover of wraps. This is an...
Light Reading
Aliya Whiteley · 2008 · Rooke Books
£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)
London, Macmillan New Writing, 2008. First edition. Cloth. A first edition mystery novel, which relates the tale of two young wives who try to uncover the truth behind a TV star's death, with a signature from the author to title page. First edition, first impression. Sig...
One Man&Apos;S Empire
Geoffrey Bird · 2008 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Macmillan New Writing, 2008. Cloth. An historical adventure thriller by Geoffrey Bird, set in the 'heyday of the British Empire', signed by the author to the title page. First edition, uncommon. Signed by the author to the title page, dated February of 2008....
The Works of Shakspere
William Shakespeare; Barry Cornwall · 1843 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)
London, Robert Tyas, 1843. Cloth. A lovely illustrated collection of the works of William Shakespeare, with wood engravings by Kenny Meadows. Illustrated with wood engravings throughout the text designed by Kenny Meadows.Ownership inscription of Charles M. Bishop to the front ...
Remains of Verse and Prose of Arthur Henry Hallam
Arthur Henry Hallam · 1853 · Rooke Books
£795.00 (€952.93 | $1,050.31 | ¥167,720)
Not stated, Privately Printed, 1853. Leather. A touching posthumous collection of Arthur Henry Hallam's writing compiled before his sudden death in 1834. Privately published copy.Bound by Holloway.A selection of the works in verse and prose of Arthur Henry Hallam, publish...
Jerusalem Commands
Michael Moorcock · 1992 · Rooke Books
£33.00 (€39.56 | $43.60 | ¥6,962)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1992. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of the third novel in Moorcock's Pyat Quartet tetralogy, in the unclipped dust wrapper. First edition.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. 'Jerusalem Commands' is a work of literary hist...
Testament
Alis Hawkins · 2008 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Macmillan New Writing, 2008. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Hawkins' fiction novel, which is loosely inspired by Medieval history, with a signature from the author to the title page. First edition, first impression. In the publisher's unclippe...
The New Shoe
Arthur William Upfield · 1976 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
San Diego , University of California , 1976. Cloth. A lovely later impression of this charming mystery novel by Arthur W. Upfield. A new edition of this novel by Arthur W. Upfield, issued by University of California. The first editions appeared in US 1951 and UK 1952. A charmi...
The Seasons by James Thomson
James Thomson; Patrick Murdoch; Bolton Corney · 1842 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1842. Leather. A lovely leather-bound edition of this important and celebrated poem by James Thomson, illustrated with engravings throughout. 'The Seasons' is a series comprising four poems, each titled after a season; the ...
Oeuvres de Florian
Jean Pierre Claris de Florian · 1801 · Rooke Books
£700.00 (€839.06 | $924.80 | ¥147,678)
Paris, Guilleminet; Didot; Briand, 1801-1811 . Leather. A charming twenty-four volume pocket sized set of the complete works of prominent French literary figure, Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, illustrated throughout. Twenty-four uniformly bound quarter calf 18mo volumes of the...
From Here to Eternity
James Jones · 1952 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Collins, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A bright first UK edition of this sweeping historical novel by James Jones, complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. The first UK edition, first impression preceded by the true first US edition the year prior. James Jones' fam...
The Delphin Classics
Abraham John Valpy [ed.] · 1819 · Rooke Books
£5,700.00 (€6,832.35 | $7,530.50 | ¥1,202,523)
London, A. J. Valpy, 1819-1830. Hardback. A scarce 136 volume set of the Regent's Edition 'Delphin Classics', based off of a published series used to educate le Grand Dauphin Louis, with works by notable thinkers such as Virgil, Horace, and Cicero. An extensive ...
The Works of Washington Irving
Washington Irving · 1870 · Rooke Books
£970.00 (€1,162.70 | $1,281.51 | ¥204,640)
London, Bell and Daldy, 1870-75. Leather. A lovely late nineteenth-century set of selected works of American writer, Washington Irving, handsomely bound in uniform half morocco binding. Presenting this very smart and uniformly bound set of selected works of nineteenth century ...
The Pound Connection, in Some Poems, Mainly Uncollected or Unpublished
Peter Russell · 1992 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
Salzburg, University of Salzburg, 1992. First edition. Paperback. A scarce, signed collection of poetry and poetical analysis by 20th century poet and literary critic, Peter Russell, who was largely inspired by early modernist poet, Ezra Pound. Presenting this collection of po...