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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Notice of His Life and Genius
Oliver Goldsmith; E. F. Blanchard · 1858 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)
London, J. & C. Brown and Co. 1858. Cloth. A smart complete edition of this collection of poetry from Anglo-Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith. Complete edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. The collected poetical wo...
The Honeysuckle; or, Poetical Sweets That Never Cloy
Various · 0 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)
London, Darton and Clark, c1840. Hardback. A very scarce collection of moral and religious poetical verses for adults and children. Very scarce work. With a frontispiece. A collection of educational verses, intended to encourage moral precepts on the minds of young persons fro...
Like a Little Candle" or Bertrande&Apos;S Influence
Margaret S. Haycraft · 0 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
London, S. W. Partridge & Co. Ltd. c1891. Cloth. A very scarce copy of this illustrated children's book from English writer Margaret Scott Haycraft. Very scarce work. Illustrated with a frontispiece, four plates, and numerous decorations. A charming novel following the li...
Essays and Tales
John Sterling; Julius Charles Hare [editor] · 1848 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥115,997)
London, John W. Parker , 1848. First edition. Leather. A smartly bound first edition of this collection of short pieces by John Sterling, complete in two volumes. Complete in two volumes. First edition. With a frontispiece to each volume. A collection of essays and short stori...
An Essex Harvest and Other Poems
H. H. Abbott · 1925 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,334)
London, Chatto and Windus , 1925 . First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of this scarce collection of poetry from Harold Henry Abbott, in the original, very scarce dust wrapper. The first edition. Inscribed by the author, 'To Prof. D. E. Noya, with best wishes from the auth...
To Have and Have Not
Ernest Hemingway · 1937 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1937 . Cloth. An early Grosset and Dunlap edition of this novel set in the US, by Ernest Hemingway, published the same year as Scribner's first edition. An early Grosset & Dunlap edition, published by arrangement with Charles Scribner's, w...
American Earth
Erskine Caldwell · 1935 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.59 | ¥35,853)
London, Martin Secker, 1935 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce, first UK edition of Erskine Caldwell's collection of stories depicting life in America in the 1920s and 1930s, this copy presented in the original dust wrapper. The very scarce, first UK edition. First pub...
The Testament of Beauty
Robert Bridges · 1930 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1930. Hardback. Robert Bridges' popular long philosophical poem, in the original dust wrapper. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.The seventh impression of this incredibly popular poem by Robert Bridges, the work that sparked great popularity ...
Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow Catalogue of Fine Antiquarian and Other Important Books
1968 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.67 | $317.08 | ¥50,617)
Glasgow, Morrison, McChlery & Co, 1968. First edition. Leather. A very scarce catalogue of an auction held of the books held at the Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow. A very scarce first edition.Bound by Donn & Wilson LTD.A catalogue of antiquarian books sold at auction ...
Pub. Terentii Comoediae Sex
Terentii; Terence · 1635 · Rooke Books
£490.00 (€587.34 | $647.36 | ¥103,342)
Leiden, Officina Elzeviriana, 1635. Vellum. The second Elzevir edition of the six surviving comedic plays of Terence. The second edition, with the following issue points: p51, the word Laches is printed in black; running title of the second and third comedies is spelled EVNVCH...
Armata
Lord Thomas Erskine · 1817 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥115,997)
London, John Murray, 1817. Hardback. The first edition of the first part of Thomas Erskine's sci-fi novel, in which a man discovers a mysterious planet. The first edition.Part I of this poem, Part II was published separately later in 1817.'Armata' is a proto-sci...
Poems by Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray · 1920 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London, Privately printed for Eton College by C. T. Jacobi in the Riccardi Press, fount of the Medici Society Limited, 1920. Vellum. A lovely vellum-bound copy of the poetical works of Thomas Gray, privately printed for Eton College. A privately printed edition of this work, i...
Fabeln in Bildern; Dargestellt FuãâoeãâR FleiãâIge Kinder
Anonymous · 1840 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)
Mainz, Joseph Scholz, 1840 . Hardback. A vanishingly scarce volume of children's fables, illustrated in colour. In the original German, printed in blackletter.A very scarce work.Illustrated with a frontispiece and fourteen hand-coloured plates. Collated, complete.Three fa...
Household Words Christmas Stories, 1851-1858
Charles Dickens [ed.] · 1870 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
London, Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 1870 . Cloth. A scarce and charming volume presenting eight festive tales drawn from Charles Dickens's periodical 'Household Words&apos. A scarce work.These eight tales are drawn from the 1851-1856 issues of Household Words, including &...
Dickens Positively the First Appearance
F. J. Harvey Darton · 1933 · Rooke Books
£69.00 (€82.71 | $91.16 | ¥14,552)
London, The Argonaut Press, 1933. First edition. Hardback. The first edition, first impression of this illustrated centenary review with a bibliography of Sketches by Boz, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of the work. With four mon...
What Katy Did at Home and at School
S. Coolidge [Susan Coolidge] [Sarah Chauncey Woolsey] · 1900 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)
London, Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. No date [c.1900]. Cloth. This classic children's tale by the American author Susan Coolidge, full bound in the original publisher's decorative cloth. Undated, however published circa 1900. Full bound in the original publisher's...
Cynthia&Apos;S Bonnet Shop
Rosa Mulholland · 1901 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
London Glasgow and Dublin, Blackie and Son Limited, [1901]. Cloth. This scarce edition of Rosa Mulholland's Cynthia's Bonnet Shop, namely: the first thus illustrated by Gertrude Demain Hammond. In prize binding, with handsome, pictorial boards. Undated, and with no e...
The Life of Goethe
George Henry Lewes · 1864 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
London, George Routledge & Sons Limited, No date [1864]. Cloth. This scarce second edition of The Life of Goethe, an erudite biography by George Henry Lewes who is now best known as the partner of the celebrated author George Eliot. The second edition of the work; undated, but...
The Man from Barbarossa
John Gardner · 1991 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
London, BCA [by arrangement with Hodder and Stoughton Ltd], 1991. Cloth. An excellent early edition of John Gardner's eleventh James Bond novel, of which he has stated to be his personal favourite. The Book Club Associates edition of this work, published in the same year ...
M.T. B. Captain: A Sea Yarn
Rowland Walker · 1943 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)
London, A. & C. Black Ltd , 1943. First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of this thrilling story concerning the Motor Torpedo Boats, with the scarce unclipped dust wrapper. The scarce first edition. With the publisher's unclipped wartime economy dust wrapper, als...