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The Works of Mr Edmund Smith, Late of Christ-Church, Oxford
Edmund Smith · 1719 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.50 | $495.43 | ¥79,113)
London, Bernard Lintot, 1719. Cloth. A collection of theatrical and poetical works from Edmund Smith, including his popular work 'Phaedra and Hippolitus', an excellent copy of this scarce collection in modern cloth. The third edition, first published posthumously in ...
Poemata
Jani Van Den Broucke [Janus Van Den Broucke] · 1741 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
Dordrechti, Joannem Van Braam , 1741. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this scarce collection of poetry from Janus Van Den Broucke, written in Latin. The first edition of this very scarce work. Written in Latin.A collection of poetry from Janus Van Den Broucke, t...
1915 the Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Gift Book
George Goodchild [ed.] · 1915 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Jarrold and Sons , 1915. Cloth. A very smart illustrated gift book of poetry and prose, published to collect profits for St. Dunstan's Hostel for Blinded Soldiers and Sailors. Undated, dated from a copy held at the British Library. In the original decorative clot...
The British Essayists; with Prefaces Biographical, Historical, and Critical
Rev. Lionel Thomas Berguer [ed.] · 1823 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
London, T. and J. Allman, 1823. Leather. A near-complete set of 'The British Essayists', comprising a wide range of writings from publications including Tatler, Spectator and The Rambler. Comprising forty-four out of the forty-five volumes that make this collection. ...
A Collection of Adventure Novels from the Religious Tract Society
Various · 1799 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
London, The Religious Tract Society, c1930. Cloth. A collection of nine smart adventure novels from the Religious Tract Society, with illustrations. Nine volumes. A collection of adventure and travel novels from The Religious Tract Society, a British evangelical Christian orga...
Dialogues of the Dead
[George Lyttelton] · 1760 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.50 | $495.43 | ¥79,113)
London, W. Sandby , 1760 . First edition. Leather. An early impression of George Lyttelton's satirical collection of 'Dialogues of the Dead', using illustrious figures, both dead and alive, to discuss literary, political and philosophical matters. An early impre...
The Loving Ballad of Lord Bateman
[Charles Dickens] · 1851 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, David Bogue, 1851 . Cloth. The third edition of this charming ballad collaboration between Charles Dickens and George Cruikshank, complete with the latter's amusing cartoons. The third edition. Illustrated with eleven plates. In other copies, one of the plates is ...
The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser
Edmund Spenser · 1839 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
London, William Pickering, 1839. Leather. A smart set of the Aldine edition of Spenser's poetical works, containing his most important and highly influential 'Faerie Queene&apos. Complete in five volumes.In full calf with gilt detail to spine. With an engraved front...
M. Annaeus Lucanus de Bello CIVILI, Cum Hug. Grotii, Farnabii
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus; C. Schrevelio [Ed.] · 1818 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, R. Priestley, 1818. Leather. A scarce volume of Luncan's epic poem describing the civil war between Julius Caesar and the forces of the Roman Senate, published in Latin. Smartly bound in full calf. In a full calf binding.This volume is the new edition of this work...
ãâoeber Schillers Geistestãâ¤Tigkeit
Wilhelm Von Humboldt; Friedrich Schiller · 1955 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
Munich, Langewische-Brandt Publishing, 1955. Paperback. An exceptionally scarce commemorative printing of Wilhelm von Humboldt"s ÃÂoeber Schillers Geistestätigkeit, reflecting on the intellectual and spiritual legacy of Friedrich Schiller. In the publisher's original ...
The Poetical Works of John Dryden
John Dryden; John Warton [ed.]; Joseph Warton [ed.] · 1811 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, F. C. & J. Rivington et al, 1811. Leather. A handsomely bound complete four volume edition of the collected poetical works of lauded Poet Laureate John Dryden. A wonderful collection of the poetical works of Dryden, complete in four volumes. Illustrated with a portrait...
Nine Tales from the Contes Drolatiquese de Honore de Balzac, Rendered Into English of the Xivth and Xvith Centuries
Honore De Balzac; Robert Crawford [trans.] · 1921 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, T. Werner Laurie, 1921. First edition. Vellum. A signed limited edition of nine tales from Honore De Balzac, translated by Robert Crawford, and signed by him. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work, being the first edition of these tales...
Eleven Comic Plays Performed at the Theatre Royal on Drury Lane
Samuel Foote; David Garrick et al. · 1761 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.07 | $918.19 | ¥146,623)
London, J. Newberry; T. Becket; et al. 1761-9. First edition. Leather. A collection of eleven scarce eighteenth century plays which were performed at the Theatre Royal on Drury Lane, including first and early edition of these scarce comic plays, and including 'The Cunning...
Guy Fawkes: A Legend of the Tower of London
None stated · 1840 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)
London, John Williams, 1840. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this vanishingly scarce illustrated novel on the infamous Guy Fawkes, bound in half calf. The first edition. A vanishingly scarce work, with only one copy held institutionally. Illustrated with a monoc...
L.E. L. A Mystery of the Thirties
D. E. Enfield · 1928 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, The Hogarth Press, 1928. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of D. E. Enfield's scarce work on Letitia Elizabeth Landon's life, work and mysterious death. The first edition. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece. A biographical account of the l...
Wise and Otherwise;
Pansy [Isabella Macdonald Alden]; Charlotte Murray; James Johnston · 1888 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, S. W. Partridge and Co; James Nisbet and Co. Limited , 1888-1908. Cloth. A pleasing collection of juvenile fiction and non-fiction works, from authors including Charlotte Murray and Isabella Macdonald Alden. A set of four works for young readers, including a biography ...
The Pilgrim&Apos;S Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come; Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream
John Bunyan · 1812 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, W. baynes, 1812. Leather. A very scarce nineteenth century, illustrated, new edition of Bunyan's Early Modern Christian allegory. New edition. Illustrated with twelve plates. Regarded as one of the most significant works of theological fiction in English literatur...
Collins&Apos; Children&Apos;S Annual - Eleventh Year of Issue
Various · 0 · Rooke Books
£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)
London, Collins' Clear-Type Press, c1925. Cloth. The scarce eleventh issue of this children's annual from Collins' Clear-Type Press, an illustrated entertainment for children. Eleventh year of issue. Scarce issue. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eighteen...
The Ugly Princess, Scrappetty-Hop and Pearly-Top, & Hop O&Apos; My Thumb
1915 · Rooke Books
£159.00 (€190.59 | $210.06 | ¥33,544)
London, Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton; Collins' Clear Type Press, c1910-1915. Hardback. Three delightful children's miniature story books containing charming fairy tales. Three volumes. Pocket-sized miniatures. Very scarce works. A delightful collection of chil...
The Testament of Beauty, a Poem in Four Books
Robert Bridges · 1930 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1930. Vellum. An early edition of Poet Laureate Robert Bridges' final and most successful poetical work, bound in quarter vellum. With a tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece. Originally published before the author's death in 192...