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The Battle of Life: A Love Story
Charles Dickens · 1887 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Chapman and Hall, 1887. Cloth. A smart copy of Charles Dickens' lesser known novella from his 'Christmas Books' series, charmingly illustrated throughout. A smart copy of Charles Dickens' love story, the fourth of his five Christmas Books. In the pub…
Aucassin and Nicolette: An Old French Love Story
F. W. Bourdillon [edited and translated] · 1897 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.50 | $495.43 | ¥79,113)
London, Macmillan and Co, 1897 . Leather. A beautifully bound second edition of Francis William Bourdillon's translation of the medieval French tale 'Aucassin and Nicolette&apos. The second edition of Bourdillon's translation.A romantic anonymously authored mediev…
Love Story of the Blue Lizard
Edwin Cerio · 1944 · Rooke Books
£580.00 (€695.22 | $766.26 | ¥122,362)
Napoli, Le Pagine Dell'Isola, 1944 . First edition. Hardback. A signed presentation copy of a very scarce Limited Edition short story by Edwin Cerio. Illustrated by the author. An author's presentation copy of the first edition of this very scarce limited edition work.…
Theft a Love Story
Peter Carey · 2006 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, faber and faber, 2006 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first UK edition, first printing of this novel by Peter Carey in the original dust wrapper. First edition, first printing of Theft, A Love Story by Peter Carey in the original publisher's binding and unclipped d…
Love Story, a Novel
Thelma Woodhill · 1929 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.20 | $786.08 | ¥125,527)
London, Victor Gollancz, 1929 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely copy of the first edition of Thelma Woodhill's very scarce and 'outspoken' debut novel. The very scarce first edition of Thelma Woodhill's first and only novel, 'Love Story&apos. In the publi…
Diane of Star Hollow: A Story of Love, Mystery and Intrigue
Anonymous · 1921 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Jordison & Co, 1921 . First edition. Paperback. A charming and very scarce programme for a 1921 lost silent film starring celebrated beauty Evelyn Greeley. Illustrated with film stills throughout.Billed as a 'story of love, mystery and intrigue', 'Diane of…
The Romance of Fra Filippo Lippi a New Version of the Love Story of the Friar-Artist and the Nun Lucrezia
A. J. Anderson · 1909 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Stanley Paul & Co, 1909. First edition. Leather. A beautifully bound first edition of this study of the relationship between Filippo Lippi and Lucrezia Buti, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.In a signed binding by Morrell.The romantic story of Filip…
Theft: A Love Story
Peter Carey · 2006 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Faber and Faber, 2006. First edition. Cloth. A signed first UK edition, first printing of this novel by Peter Carey in the original dust wrapper. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. The novel follows the plot of two brothers who move to New South Wales…
The Battle of Life, a Love Story
Charles Dickens · 1846 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
London, Bradbury & Evans, 1846. First edition. Cloth. One of Charles Dickens' lesser known 'Christmas Books', a heart-warming love story. The fourth issue of the first edition. The first edition, fourth issue of this work, with the vignette showing an angel holdin…
Zuleika Dobson, or an Oxford Love Story
Max Beerbohm · 1911 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London, William Heinemann, 1911 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Max Beerbohm's first and only novel, a satirical tale surrounding the titular character's experiences at Oxford University. The first edition. Rebound in a striking striped cloth.'Zuleika…
Three Gifts: An Arab Love Story
Jean-François de La Harpe; Sir Frank Swettenham [trans.] · 1928 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1928. Cloth. A colourfully illustrated limited edition of the English prose translation of de la Harpe's narrative poem. No. 20 of 1500 limited edition copies of this work in a quarter cloth binding with marbled paper boards. Top edge gil…
Ann Veronica : A Modern Love Story
H. G. Wells · 1909 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1909 . Cloth. An early impression of this exciting romance novel written by H. G. Wells, published the same year as the first edition. Bound in the publisher's original brown cloth. Uncommon work. Fourth impression, published the same year as the fi…
Damballa Calls: A Love Story of Haiti
Hans Possendorf; Lynton A. Hudson [Trans.] · 1936 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)
London, Hutchinson & Co, 1936 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of Hans Possendorf's 'love story of Haiti', in the exceptionally bright very scarce dust wrapper. The very scarce first UK edition, first impression. Translated from the original German int…
Busman&Apos;S Honeymoon a Love Story with Detective Interruptions
Dorothy L. Sayers · 1937 · Rooke Books
£1,650.00 (€1,977.79 | $2,179.88 | ¥348,099)
London, Victor Gollancz, 1937. First edition. Cloth. A handsome copy of Sayers' eleventh novel to feature her much-loved protagonist Lord Peter Wimsey, in the original very scarce unclipped dust wrapper. In the original very scarce original dust wrapper with 8/6 to the spin…
Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford Love Story
Max Beerbohm · 1911 · Rooke Books
£255.00 (€305.66 | $336.89 | ¥53,797)
London, William Heinemann, 1911. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Beerbohm's significant satire in the original "A" binding. The first edition, first impression. In the publisher's original plain, brown cloth. Gallatin's "A" binding, one of only 2150 cop…
Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford Love Story
Max Beerbohm · 1911 · Rooke Books
£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)
London, William Heinemann, 1911 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Max Beerbohm's first and only novel, a satire of Edwardian undergraduate life at Oxford University. The first edition, first impression. Gallatin's binding A in plain cloth, one of only 2150 c…
The Battle of Life: A Love Story
Charles Dickens · 1846 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
London, Bradbury & Evans , 1846. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, fourth issue of Charles Dickens's lesser known Christmas book, complete with thirteen plates of illustrations. The fourth of Dickens's Christmas Books, narrating of a charming love story set in an …
Three Gifts: An Arab Love Story
Monsieur de la Harpe; Sir Frank Swettenham [trans] · 1928 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, John Lan the Bodley Head Lts, 1928. Cloth. A limited edition copy of Monsieur de la Harpe's romantic Arabian tale, with charming illustrations by Marillier. A limited edition. Number 245 out of 1500 numbered copies for sale. First published in 1780 under the title &…
Wisdom&Apos;S Daughter the Life and Love Story of She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed
H. Rider Haggard · 1923 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Hutchinson & Co. [1923]. Cloth. The second edition of this fantasy novel from the 'Ayesha Series' by H. Rider Haggard. The second edition. First published earlier in the same year. In the publisher's original cloth. This fantasy novel was written by the po…
Love-Life in Nature: The Story of the Evolution of Love
Wilhelm Bolsche; Cyril Brown [translator] · 1926 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
New York, Albert & Charles Boni, 1926. Cloth. A smart two volume set of this scientific work on reproduction across the natural world, translated from the original German. Complete in two volumes. A detailed scientific piece on the nature of reproduction, with chapters on: the m…