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Historia Comitum Wunstorpiensium Ex Diplomatibus Allisque Monumentis Fide Dignis
Polykarp Leyser · 1726 · Rooke Books
£775.00 (€929.10 | $1,024.06 | ¥163,548)
Helmstadl, Hessianis, 1726. Hardback. A very scarce Latin genealogical study of the Counts of Eberstein and Wunstorp, illustrated with folding tables, by Polykarp Leyser IV. A very scarce work.In the original Latin.Illustrated with two folding genealogy tables, and one folding...
Marmor Estonianum, Seu Dissertatio de Sella Marmorea Votiva Estoniae in Agro Northamptoniensi Conservata
John Nixon · 1744 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
London, R. Manby & H. S. Cox, 1744. Paperback. A very scarce Latin study on the Roman antiquities of Northamptonshire, by John Nixon, illustrated with a frontispiece. A very scarce work.In the original Latin.ESTC citation number T87584.A fascinating historical dissertation, lo...
The Little Towns of Flanders
Albert Delstanche; Geoffrey Whitworth [trans.] · 1916 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, Chatto and Windus, 1916. Cloth. Belgian artist Albert Delstanche uses woodcuts and descriptions to paint a portrait of his homeland before the destruction of the First World War. Translated from the original French by Geoffrey Whitworth.With twelve plates. Collated, co...
The Survey of London
Walter Besant · 1902 · Rooke Books
£400.00 (€479.53 | $528.54 | ¥84,412)
London, A. & C. Black, 1902-12. First edition. Cloth. The first editions of these eight volumes by Walter Besant, exploring the historical topography of London, illustrated beautifully throughout with plates and folding maps. The first edition of these works.Walter Besant&apos...
A History of London
W. J. Loftie · 1883 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)
London, Edward Stanford, 1883. First edition. Cloth. A first edition history of the British capital through the ages, with numerous folding colour maps. With 38 plates between both volumes, many of which are folding maps. Collated, complete.A two volume history of the British ...
Holland
Beatrix Jungman · 1904 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1904. First edition. Cloth. A decoratively-bound topographical work on Holland at the turn of the twentieth century, richly illustrated by Nico Jungman. With chapters on Gelderland, South Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, North Brabant, Overysel, Drent...
A Satirical View of London & Narratives
John Corry · 1815 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)
London, J. Ferguson, 1815. Leather. Two volumes by British writer John Corry bound as one. John Corry was an Irish historian and topographer, whose works included biographies of William Cowper, Joseph Priestley and George Washington. He also penned histories on Liverpool, Bris...
A History of London; from Its Foundation by the Romans, to the Accession of Queen Victoria: With Some Account of the Progress of Its Institutions, and Sketches of the Manners and Customs of the People in Early and Later Times
Charles Mackay · 1838 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, John W Parker , 1838. First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition of this very scarce work comprising the history of the city of London by Charles Mackay. The first edition in the original publisher's cloth of this very scarce work by Charles Mackay. A very brig...
The Isles of Scilly
Jessie Mothersole · 1919 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, The Religious Tract Society , 1919. Cloth. A lovely and uncommon guide to the Isles of Scilly by Jessie Mothersole. With beautiful coloured plates to embellish the volume. The third edition of this work, reprinted with two additional plates. A lovely work by Jessie Mo...
Scotland Described: Or, a Topographical Description of All the Counties
Robert Heron · 1797 · Rooke Books
£245.00 (€293.71 | $323.73 | ¥51,702)
Edinburgh, John Moir, 1797. Leather. A scarce topographical work relating to Scotland from the turn of the eighteenth century, complete with a folding map. A topographical description of Scotland's counties, describing the geographical and geological qualities of the coun...
The Arab and the African
S. Tristram Pruen · 1891 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)
London, Seeley and Co. Ltd, 1891. Cloth. An account of S. Tristram Pruen's experiences in Eastern Africa during his three years of residency. Undated. Dated from the same copies on Library Hub. A cheaper edition. An interesting account by S. Tristram Pruen during his resi...
Geographical Discovery in the Interior of North America in Its Historical Relations 1534 - 1700
Justin Winsor · 1894 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1894. First edition. Cloth. The scarce first UK edition of Justin Winsor's study on the early history of North America, illustrated throughout. The scarce first UK edition of this work, published in the same year as the first US edi...
The Oxford University and City Guide
Anon · 1843 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)
Oxford, Henry Slatter, 1843. Paperback. Scarce in the original wraps. A bright edition of this nineteenth century guide to Oxford University and the city. There is also a description of Blenheim Palace. In the publisher's original binding.Complete, with an engraved fronti...
An Historical and Topographical Description of Chelsea, and Its Envrions
Thomas Faulkner · 1829 · Rooke Books
£950.00 (€1,138.89 | $1,255.29 | ¥200,478)
Chelsea, T. Faulkner, 1829. Leather. An extra illustrated signed copy of Thomas Faulkner's extensive detailed topographical work on Chelsea. The second edition of this work. This second edition was dedicated to George Cadogan, the British Royal Navy officer and politicia...
The Natural History of Stafford-Shire
Robert Plot · 1686 · Rooke Books
£1,700.00 (€2,038.01 | $2,246.31 | ¥358,750)
Oxford, The Theatre, 1686. First edition. Leather. A lovely first edition of this important history of Staffordshire, written by Robert Plot. Illustrated throughout, including with a folding map, and many double-paged plates. The first edition of this work.ESTC citation number...
![The Eaton Tourist or a Colloquial Description of the Hall Grounds Gardens &C at Eton, the Seat of the Right Hon. Earl Grosvenor [with] the Original Bath Guide [with] a Guide to Kenilworth, Containing a Brief Historical Account of the Castle, Priory, and Church [with] the Coventry Guide, Containing a Concise Account of the Ancient History of the City, and Particular Descriptions of the Churches, St. Mary Hall and Other Public Buildings,](https://c2.bibtopia.com/h/262/088/1363088262.0.x.jpg)
The Eaton Tourist or a Colloquial Description of the Hall Grounds Gardens &C at Eton, the Seat of the Right Hon. Earl Grosvenor [with] the Original Bath Guide [with] a Guide to Kenilworth, Containing a Brief Historical Account of the Castle, Priory, and Church [with] the Coventry Guide, Containing a Concise Account of the Ancient History of the City, and Particular Descriptions of the Churches, St. Mary Hall and Other Public Buildings,
1825 · Rooke Books
£590.00 (€707.31 | $779.60 | ¥124,507)
Chester, J Seacome , 1825. First edition. Leather. A selection of travel guides for a variety of locations in Britain, charmingly illustrated and bound together in one smart volume. Comprising of, The Eaton Tourist or a Colloquial Description of the Hall Grounds Gardens &c at ...
La Russie En 1839
Le Marquis de Custine · 1843 · Rooke Books
£2,700.00 (€3,236.85 | $3,567.68 | ¥569,780)
Paris, Librairie D'Aymot, 1843. Leather. The first edition of Astolphe de Custine's important work on Russia. Recounting his trip in Russia from June-September 1939, Custine discusses meeting Tsar Nicolas I and his wife as well as the ambassador of France, Prosper Ba...
An Account of What Seemed Most Remarkable in the Five Days Peregrination of the Five Following Persons, Viz. Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill, and Forrest. Begun on Saturday, May 27th, 1732, and Finished on the 31st of the Same Month
Ebenezer Forrest · 1782 · Rooke Books
£2,800.00 (€3,356.73 | $3,699.81 | ¥590,883)
London, R. Livesay, 1782. First edition. Leather. The first edition of William Hogarth and Ebenezer Forrest's saricial and humorous account of a short and impromptu journey undertaken by the two men alongside three others. Illustrated with nine plates. The first edition o...
Album Pittoresque. L&Apos;Espagne, Vues, Monuments, Types, Dessinãâ©S Et Gravãâ©S Sur Acier Par Les Plus Habiles Artistes
0 · Rooke Books
£5,100.00 (€6,114.04 | $6,738.94 | ¥1,076,251)
Paris, A Laplace, c1852. First edition. Leather. The beautifully illustrated, and very scarce Spanish volume featuring scenes in the nineteenth century. 'L'Espagne' is a very scarce work in the series of 'Album Pittoresque' presented by A Laplace of Pa...
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham; Compiled from Original Records, Preserved in Public Repositories and Private Collections
Robert Surtees · 1816 · Rooke Books
£1,250.00 (€1,498.54 | $1,651.70 | ¥263,787)
London, Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1816-40. First edition. Leather. The first edition of Robert Surtees' interesting history of the County of Durham, illustrated profusely throughout. The first edition of this work. Complete in four volumes. An extensive history on the Co...