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Le Vite de Piu Eccellenti Pittori, Scultori Et Architetti
Giorgio Vasari · 1647 · Rooke Books
£6,500.00 (€7,791.28 | $8,587.41 | ¥1,371,298)
Bologna, Heredi di Euangelista Dozza, 1647. Leather. An early edition of Giorgio Vasari's influential and important Renaissance work on Italian painters, being a collection of biographies, illustrated with detailed in-text engravings. In the original Italian. In the origina…
Vita Et Fabellae Cum Interpretatione Latina
Aesop · 1505 · Rooke Books
£8,800.00 (€10,548.19 | $11,626.03 | ¥1,856,527)
Venice, Apud Aldum, 1505. First edition. Fine Binding. A very scarce early Aldine work regarding Greek allegorical techniques. A highly sought after first edition printing from the famous Aldine Press. Rebound, in a lovely morocco binding by C and C McLeish. McLeish started his …
Public Parts and Private Places
Robin Cook · 1967 · Rooke Books
£78.00 (€93.50 | $103.05 | ¥16,456)
London, Hutchinson, 1967. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this novel set in an old house in England, written by Robin Cook. The first edition of this work. In the original unclipped dustwrapper. An interesting novel following Lady Quench, who lives in her Queen Anne h…
La Russie En 1839
Le Marquis de Custine · 1843 · Rooke Books
£2,700.00 (€3,236.38 | $3,567.08 | ¥569,616)
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 Bara…
The Model
Robert Aickman · 1988 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, Robinson Publishing, 1988. First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of Robert Aickman's moving novel about a young girl in Russia. The first UK edition of this work. In the original unclipped dustwrapper. 'The Model' is a haunting and moving novel follow…
Notes on the Ceremony of Installation
Henry Sadler · 1889 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
London, George Kenning, 1889. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition looking into the yearly Ceremony of Installation within the Freemasons, illustrated with a frontispiece, written by Henry Sadler. The first edition of this work. A very scarce work. This work discuss…
Summertime Scenes from Provincial Life
J. M. Coetzee · 2009 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Harvill Secker , 2009. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the third of J. M. Coetzee's fictionalized memoirs, this volume discussing his life in Cape Town in the 1970s, in the unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of the work. In the original unclipped du…
A Short View of the History of Free-Masonry. Dedicated to the Grand Lodge of England
William Sandys · 1829 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
London, Crew and Spencer, 1829. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition of this concise and informative history of the Freemasons in England, written by the antiquarian William Sandys. The first edition of this work. An uncommon work. With excellent provenance from the L…
How to Murder a Man
Carlo Gebler · 1998 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Little Brown and Co. 1998. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this work of modern fiction by Carlo Gebler, signed to the title page. The first edition of the work in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Signed by the author to the title page. Carlo Gebler is an Ir…
IL Giardino Del Parnasol O Sia Raccolta Di Poesie, Fiori Dei Migliori Poeti Italiani Divisa in Cinque Eta, Nelle Quali Si Fi Conoscere Quali Sieno Stati, I Varj Stilii Della Poesia Italiana, Nel Corso Di Quattrocento Anni, Principiando Da Dante, Fino Al Metastasio
G. D. Pierotti · 1811 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.79 | $211.38 | ¥33,755)
Edinburgh, T. Bryce, 1811. First edition. Vellum. The first edition of this anthology of Italian poets throughout history, written here in the original Italian, compiled by G. D. Pierotti. The first edition of this work. Complete as two volumes in one. In Italian. A collection o…
Movements in European History
D H Lawrence · 1925 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
Oxford, Humphrey Milford, 1925. First edition. Cloth. A very smart, first illustrated edition copy of D H Lawrence's school textbook, 'Movements in European History&apos. First thus, the first illustrated edition of this work, which was first published in 1921 under th…
The Ice Raid
Richard Cox · 1983 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Hutchinson of London, 1983. Paperback. A very scarce uncorrected proof copy of this exciting near future science fiction novel by the British author Richard Cox. A very scarce uncorrected proof copy of this work. 'The Ice Raid' is a mysterious science fiction n…
Cosmic Rays Three Lectures
R. A. Millikan · 1939 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1939. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of R. A. Millikan's three lectures, each discussing prominent fields in astronomy and physics. In the original price-clipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this work. In the original pri…
Between Sunset and Dawn. A Play in Four Scenes
Hermon Ould · 1914 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Sidgwick and Jackson Limited, 1914. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this play by Herman Ould, signed by the author to the front free endpaper. First edition. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. Very scarce. With publisher's advertisements to …
The Innocent&Apos;S Story
Nicky Singer · 2005 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005. First edition. Hardback. An excellent signed first edition of Nicky Singer's novel for younger audiences. This signed first edition of Nicky Singer's novel for younger audiences 'The Innocent Story' was nominated for the…
All for Love
Dan Jacobson · 2005 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, Hamish Hamilton, 2005. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Dan Jacobson's romantic and intriguing novel about a romance between a princess and her lover, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. Signed by t…
Thunder Point
Jack Higgins; [Henry Patterson] · 1993 · Rooke Books
£220.00 (€263.70 | $290.65 | ¥46,413)
London, Michael Joseph, 1993. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Jack Higgins' second Sean Dillon tense espionage novel, 'Thunder Point', in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this work. Signed by the author to the title page, &a…
Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen · 1949 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)
London, Nicholas Vane, 1949. Hardback. An early Goldfinch Titles edition of Jane Austen's posthumous novel. This Goldfinch Titles second edition of Jane Austen's posthumously published novel 'Northanger Abbey' features illustrated pastedowns, depicting scenes…
Headlong
Michael Frayn · 1999 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, Faber and Faber, 1999. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition, first impression, of Michael Frayn's exceptional novel surrounding the discovery of a long lost painting by Pieter Bruegel. The first edition, first impression of this work. Signed by the author to…
Wintering
Kate Moses · 2003 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Sceptre, 2003. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Kate Moses' first novel exploring Sylvia Plath's last months. This first edition of Kate Moses' first novel 'Wintering' explores the last months of acclaimed writer Sylvia Plath, weav…