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Dictionary of Architecture and Illustrations to the Dictionary of Architecture
Architectural Publication Society · 1892 · Rooke Books
£3,119.99 (€3,740.34 | $4,122.63 | ¥658,410)
London, Thomas Richards; Whiting and Co, c1875-1892. Leather. Ten volumes with gilt lettering and decoration. A very scarce set of Dictionary of Architecture (8vol) and Illustrations to the Dictionary of Architecture (2vol). Not available anywhere else for sale, and held only at…
The English Guernsey Cattle Society&Apos;S Herd Book
Secretary of the English Guernsey Cattle Society · 1941 · Rooke Books
£49.99 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,549)
London , English Guernsey Cattle Society, 1941-1955. Cloth. Four herd books of the English Guernsey Cattle Society, detailing the breeding activities of the Guernsey herds in the UK between 1935 and 1961. Containing: Volume LVII (1941) Volume LXI (1945) Volume LXII (1946) Volume…
Instrumenta Ecclesiastica
The Ecclesiological late Cambridge Camden Society · 1847 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, John Van Voorst , 1847 . First edition. Leather. A collection of church designs, floor plans and ecclesiastical accessories collated by the Ecclesiological late Cambridge Camden Society. The scarce first edition. In a smart half calf binding with gilt detail. With sixty-…
The Chelsea Society Annual Reports 1927-1966
The Chelsea Society · 1928 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)
London, The Chelsea Society, 1928-1967. First edition. Cloth. Scarce collection of continuous thirty-eight numbers in three volumes of the Chelsea Society reports from 1928 to 1967. The first edition of this work. Comprising numbers I-XXXVIII of 'The Chelsea Society' a…
The Nelson Dispatch Journal of the Nelson Society
Various; The Nelson Society · 1982 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
[Dorking], The Nelson Society, 1982-2011. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon collection of the illustrated Nelson Society Journal, spanning several decades and featuring folding plates. An uncommon collection of ten volumes of this society-published periodical. Within, the procee…
The Athenian Oracle: Being an Entire Collection of All the Valuable Questions and Answers in the Old Athenian Mercuries
Member of the Athenian Society · 1706 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
London, Andrew Bell, 1706-1708 . Leather. The first three volumes of this very scarce collection of questions and answers drawn from the popular periodical 'The Athenian Mercury', handsomely bound in panelled calf. The first three volumes only of this scarce four volum…
The New Complete, and Universal History, Description, and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster
Society of Gentlemen; William Thornton; George Smith; Alex. Townsend et al. · 1784 · Rooke Books
£590.00 (€707.31 | $779.60 | ¥124,507)
London, Alex. Hogg, 1784. First edition. Leather. Illustrated throughout with engraved plates, this is the scarce first edition an impressive and comprehensive topographical and historical study of London. A scarce first edition.An impressive late eighteenth-century survey that …
The Infancy of Our Lord
The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · 1900 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1900. Cloth. A very scarce booklet on the birth of Christ, with beautiful colour illustrations and gilt detailing. A very scarce work in a quarter cloth binding with the original pictorial paper boards. Previous owner's…
Transactions of the Bibliographical Society Two Volumes
The Bibliographical Society · 1904 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, The Bibliographical Society, 1904-1907 . First edition. Leather. Two Two volumes from the Transactions of the Bibliographical Society in original publisher's half morocco bindings. This collection contains Volume VII (1904) and Volume VIII (1907). The Bibliographi…
Useful and Ornamental Planting
The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge · 1832 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Baldwin and Cradock, 1832. Cloth. A fascinating early 19-century work on ornamental planting, published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. The personal copy of the former Canon of Bristol All Saints Vicarage, Maurice Paget Gillson. A very interesting e…
Society of the Mayflower Descendents in the State of Illinois
The Society of the Mayflower Descendents in the State of Illinois · 1900 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)
Chicago, The Society of the Mayflower Descendents in the State of Illinois , 1900. First edition. Fine Binding. A very scarce, first publication by The Society of the Mayflower Descendents in the State of Illinois. From the library of 'Mr Paul Blatchford', the grandson…
The Child&Apos;S Companion and Juvenile Instructor
The Religious Tract Society · 1860 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London , The Religious Tract Society, 1860-1. Cloth. A two volume set of these illustrated works for children by The Religious Tract Society. The Religious Tract Society, founded in 1799, was a major British publisher of Christian literature intended initially for evangelism, an…
Journal of the British Interplanetary Society
British Interplanetary Society; Arthur C. Clarke; D. F. Lawden; H. Percy Wilkins et al · 1949 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
London, British Interplanetary Society, 1949-1954. First edition. Paperback. The first edition of twenty-six issues and two annual reports of this fascinating scientific journal, including three articles from Arthur C. Clarke himself. Twenty-six issues and two annual reports of …
Labour in the Colonies: Some Current Problems (Reports Submitted to the Labour Committee of the Fabian Colonial Bureau)
Fabian Society · 1942 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1942. Brochure/Pamphlet. A scarce copy of this pamphlet from the Research Series issued by the Fabian Society. Scarce work. Research Series No. 61. A collection of reports submitted to the Labour Committee of the Fabian Colonial Bureau, a British soc…
Architectural Notices of the Churches of the Archdeaconry of Northampton
Architectural Society of the Archdeaconry of Northampton · 1849 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)
London, John Henry Parker, 1849 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this beautifully illustrated architectural study of the churches of Northampton, from the library of publisher John Murray III. The first edition in book form of this work, which was initially issued …
Miscellanea Biographica Oswinus Rex Northumbriae, Cuthbertus Episcopus Lindisfarnensis, Gata Episcopus Haugustaldensis
The Surtees Society · 1838 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.75 | $58.14 | ¥9,285)
London; Edinburgh, J.B. Nichols and Son; William Pickering; Laing and Forbes, 1838. First edition. Cloth. A first edition volume of the Surtees Society's biographies of Numtherumberland religious figures. This first edition work collects four biographies of influential figu…
Sadler&Apos;S Wells Book: A Souvenir of Sadler&Apos;S Wells Theatre
Sadler's Wells Society · 1931 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Sadler's Wells Society by Ed. J. Burrow & Co, 1931. First edition. Paperback. The vanishingly scarce first edition of this celebratory volume produced in connection with the reopening of Sadler"s Wells Theatre in January 1931. A very scarce first edition. This work …
The Magic Lantern: Its Construction and Use
'A Fellow of the Chemical Society' · 1890 · Rooke Books
£285.00 (€341.67 | $376.59 | ¥60,143)
London, Perken, Son, & Rayment, 1890 . Cloth. The very scarce second edition of Perken, Son and Rayment's guide to the magic lantern, which they produced and sold, under the brand name 'Optimus&apos. The second edition of this work, first published in 1888, and very sc…
Wellington College Register
The Old Wellington Society · 1951 · Rooke Books
£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Butler and Tanner, 1951. Cloth. A copy of the Wellington College register for January 1859 - December 1948. Seventh Edition. Featuring a photographic frontispiece. Contains a score of 'Carmen Heroidum&apos. Wellington College, the national monument to the Duke of We…
Extracts from the registers of the society of friends for the Bromsgrove and Chadwick meetings, Worcestershire, 1635-1797
Birmingham And Midland Society For Genealogy And Heraldry · 1990 · Salsus Books
£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)
Book Good 1st Edition Birmingham & Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry Birminghasm 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 37; 4pp stapled card covers good