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Le Classiques Francais: Les Maximes & le Barbier de Seville Et le Mariage de Figaro
Francois VI Duc de La Rochefoucauld; Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais · 1906 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1906-1907. Leather. Two smart leather bound volumes from Le Classiques Francais series, in the original French. French. Two volumes. Le Classiques Francais series. With a portrait frontispiece to each volume. This set contains: Les Maximes, 1906....
Alfred, an Epic Poem
Henry James Pye · 1815 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Suttaby, Evance and Fox, 1815. Leather. A sound copy of this epic poem in six books from English poet Henry James Pye. With a frontispiece and engraved title page. An epic, long narrative poem focusing on the life and heroic deeds of King Alfred the Great, divided into...
Les Martyrs, Ou le Triomphe de la Religion Chretienne
Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand · 1809 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
Paris, Le Normant, Imprimeur-Libraire, 1809. First edition. Leather. A complete three volume set of this first edition of Chateaubriand's prose epic The Martyrs, in the original French. French. Complete in three volumes. First edition. A prose epic and apologetic work fea...
Zadig; or the Book of Fate, an Oriental History & a Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
M. de Voltaire; Mr. Yorick [Rev. Laurence Sterne] · 1798 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, C. Cooke, 1798-1800. Leather. Two volumes bound into one being a translation of Voltaire's philosophical fiction Zadig; or, The Book of Fate and a copy of Sterne's A Sentimental Journey. Cooke's Edition. Two volumes bound into one. Illustrated with a fro...
The Fables of Aesop Selected, Told Anew and Their Histories Traced
Aesop; Joseph Jacobs [editor] · 1950 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
New York, The Macmillan Company , 1950. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of fables attributed to Aesop, with commentary from Australian-born folklorist Joseph Jacobs. First illustrated edition of this work. Illustrated throughout. A co...
Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality, to Which Is Added Paragraphs on the Book of Job and the Last Day, a Poem
Edward Young · 1812 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Suttaby, Evance and Fox, 1812. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this long philosophical poem from English writer Edward Young. With a frontispiece and engraved title page. A series of philosophical writings in blank verse, reflecting the author's state of mind fol...
The Adventures of Gil Blas de Santillana
Alain-René Lesage; Tobias Smollett [translator] · 1907 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Henry Frowde Oxford University Press, 1907. Cloth. A smart two volume set of this picaresque novel from French writer Alain-Rene Lesage, translated by Tobias Smollett. Complete in two volumes. The World's Classics series. A highly popular picaresque novel followin...
Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset: Poesies 1833-1852
Alfred de Musset · 1833 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
Par, Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, c1870. Leather. A smartly bound collection of the poetical works of Alfred de Musset between 1833 and 1852, in the original French. French. With a frontispiece. A collection of the poetical works of Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay, a Fren...
The Shipwreck and Other Poems
William Falconer · 1836 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Charles Tilt, 1836. Cloth. A smart copy of this collection of poetry from William Falconer, as part of Tilt's Miniature Classic Library. Tilt's Miniature Classic Library. With a frontispiece. The Shipwreck was inspired by the author's own experiences as ...
The Infamous Essay on Woman, or, John Wilkes Seated between Vice and Virtue
Adrian Hamilton · 1972 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)
London, Andre Deutsch, 1972. Cloth. An illustrated limited edition account of John Wilkes' life and controversial career. Limited to two thousand copies. This copy is out-of-series.Compete in two volumes, one being the special reading copy.In the original paper covered sl...
Five Novels by Hugh Walpole
Hugh Walpole · 1925 · Rooke Books
£248.00 (€297.27 | $327.64 | ¥52,320)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited; Cassell and Company LTD, 1925-41. First edition. Cloth. A set of five brilliant novels by Hugh Walpole, all first editions in their original dust wrappers. A set of five first edition novels by Hugh Walpole.Each volume is in the original dust...
Bloomfield&Apos;S Farmer&Apos;S Boy, Rural Tales, Ballads, Songs & Wild Flowers
Robert Bloomfield; Capel Lofft [Preface] · 1847 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
Halifax, W. Milner, 1847 . First edition. Cloth. A charming, very scarce, pocket-sized, first thus edition of a collection of Bloomfield"s beloved pastoral poems, with illustrations throughout. In the publisher's original brown cloth binding with blind stamping.This editi...
Gulliver&Apos;S Travels Into Lilliput and Brobdingnag
Jonathan Swift · 1920 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
William Heinemann, London, 1920. First edition. Leather. The first edition of Jean De Bosschere's charmingly illustrated edition of 'Gulliver's Travels', in a half morocco binding by Zaehnsdorf. The first Jean De Bosschere illustrated edition of this work.I...
The Young Enchanted: A Romantic Story
Hugh Walpole · 1921 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Macmillan & Co, 1921 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of Hugh Walpole's charming novel about the romance of two young people in post-war London. A signed first trade edition, first impression of this work of literature from p...
Divine and Moral Songs in Easy Language for the Use of Children
Isaac Watts · 1896 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Madgwick, Houlston and Co. 1896. Cloth. A very smart illustrated edition of Isaac Watt's popular children's poem collection. A very scarce Madgwick, Houlston & Co. illustrated edition. In the original cloth binding. Undated, dated from an identical copy hel...
The Earthly Paradise
C. S. Forester · 1940 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Michael Joseph , 1940. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this from author of the 'Horatio Hornblower' series, C. S. Forester. First edition.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. With an ex library revised price label to the spine...
Randall and the River of Time
C. S. Forester · 1951 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, Michael Joseph , 1951. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing first edition of this sweeping World War I novel from C. S. Forester. First edition, first impression. With the publisher's original clipped dust wrapper. C. S. Forester (Cecil Louis Troughton Smith) was an...
Steele: Selections from the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian
Richard Steele; Austin Dobson [editor] · 1885 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1885. Vellum. A smartly bound copy of this collection of the writings of Richard Steele from the Clarendon Press Series. Clarendon Press Series. A collection of the writings of Sir Richard Steele, an Anglo-Irish writer, playwright and pol...
La Chronique Scandaleuse
[Guillaume Imbert] · 1785 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
Paris, Dans un coin d'ou l'on voit tout, 1785. Hardback. A volume of the anecdotes of French society by Guillaume Imbert, an insight into the country in the years before the Revolution. Volume I only, of a total of four volumes. This work was first published in one v...
Tamerlane, the Fair Penitent, Ulysses, the Tragedy of Jane Shore, the Royal Convert
Nicholas Rowe · 1735 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London, Jacob Tonson, 1735-36. Leather. A sammelband containing five of the brilliant plays of Nicholas Rowe, illustrated with frontispieces. A sammelband of five plays by Nicholas Rowe bound in one.Rowe was a noted dramatist, and is generally considered to be the first editor...