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A System of Moral Philosophy; a Vindication of the Old Testament, in Answer to the Misrepresentations and Calumnies of Thomas Morgan, M.D. And Moral Philosopher
Henry Grove; Thomas Amory [ed,]; Samuel Chandler · 1741 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,963)
London, J. Waugh; J. Noon, R. Hett and J. Davidson, 1741-1749 . Hardback. Two first editions by eighteenth century religious dissenters Henry Grove and Samuel Chandler are bound together in this volume. This volume contains to first editions of philosophical works by eighteenth …
All on a Summer&Apos;S Night
Maurice Edelman · 1969 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)
London, Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1969. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition of this novel concerning power and inner conflict, inscribed by the author Maurice Edelman. The first edition of this novel in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped d…
The Lord of the Isles
Sir Walter Scott · 1815 · Rooke Books
£128.00 (€153.43 | $169.11 | ¥26,996)
Edinburgh, James Ballantyne; Archibald Constable; Longman, Hurst, Rees et al. 1815 . Leather. The fifth edition of Sir Walter Scott's historical narrative poem about Robert the Bruce, published in the same year as the first edition. Set in Scotland between 1307 and 1314, th…
The Antiquary
Sir Walter Scott · 1816 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)
Edinburgh, James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable; Longman, 1816 . First edition. Leather. The three volume first edition of Sir Walter Scott's favourite of his own novels, 'The Antiquary&apos. The complete three volume first edition of this work, set in the …
A Widow&Apos;S Tale and Other Poems
Bernard Barton · 1827 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,453)
London, B. J. Holdsworth, 1827 . First edition. Hardback. A signed presentation copy of this scarce first edition volume of early nineteenth century poems by Bernard Barton, presented to Sir John Bowring. The scarce first edition of this work, signed by the author with the inscr…
The Money Game and How to Play It
Norman Angell · 1928 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
London , J. M. Dent , 1928. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this educational money game with the original cards. This was published in 1928, when the patent for this game was applied for in America edition. This volume contains the money game and instructions for …
Sea-Water Treatment
J. Roberson Day · 1914 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)
London , John Bale, Sons & Danielsson , 1914. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition copy of Sea Water Treatment with illustrations. A first edition copy of Sea Water Treatment. This volume explores the merits of sea-water treatment in Paris and England, diseases of the s…
The History of Bagendon
George Edward Rees · 1932 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)
Cheltenham, Thomas Hailing Ltd. Oxford Press, 1932 . First edition. Hardback. A very scarce presentation copy of the first edition of this history of this Gloucestershire village. First edition of The History of Bagendon by George Edward Rees in the original paper covered boards…
Lost on Venus
Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1938 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,981)
London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1938 . Cloth. The uncommon second UK edition of this work of science fantasy by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Early edition of Lost on Venus by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The uncommon second UK edition, in the original publisher's cloth binding. An intriguin…
The Saga of the West Coast Loggers
George L. McInnis · 1968 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)
Vancouver, Vancouver, B. C. 1968 . First edition. Paperback. The uncommon first edition of this collection of poems inspired by loggers in America. First edition of The Saga of the West Coast Loggers by George L. McInnis in the original publisher's paper covered boards. Wi…
Letters and Literary Remains of Edward Fitzgerald
Edward Fitzgerald; William Aldis Wright [ed] · 1889 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1889. Leather. Two volumes of the letters and literature of poet Edward Fitzgerald. Two volumes only. A collection of the letters and writings of English poet, Edward Fitzgerald, a writer best known for his English translation of The Rubaiyat o…
Heretics in Love
James Lees-Milne · 1973 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1973. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this exciting and intense novel by James Lees-Milne. First edition. Following twins Augustus and Augusta as they grow up through the inter-war years under the care of their affectionate grandmother, Donna.…
Play Power
Richard Neville · 1970 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1970. First edition. Cloth. The interesting essays of the prominent counterculture figure Richard Neville, in a decorative and colourful dust wrapper designed by Martin Sharp. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Lacki…
Science Fiction Works
Various · 1977 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.84 | $151.93 | ¥24,254)
London, Various, 1977-2004. First edition. Paperback. A selection of works, some of which are first editions, from award-winning science fiction authors. Thirteen works in the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. A bright selection of exciting novels, seven of which …
Science Fiction Novels
Henry Kuttner; Richard C Meredith; David Drake; Walter Jon Williams; Ian McDonald · 1979 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)
London , Hamlyn; Grafton; Vista, 1979-1997. Paperback. A collection of nine science fiction paperbacks by various science fiction writers. A collection of nine science fiction novels from the authors Henry Kuttner, Richard C Meredith, David Drake, Walter Jon Williams and Ian McD…
A Bonfire of Weeds
J B Morton · 1939 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
London, Jonathan Cape , 1939. First edition. Cloth. The uncommon first edition of this humorous anthology by JB Morton. The first edition of this work. An uncommon volume held institutionally in six libraries only including the British Library among others. Containing a selectio…
Das Badische Gesetz Vom 8. Mãâ¤Rz 1868 ãâ¼Ber Den Elementarunterricht Sammt Den Dazu Gehãâ¶Rigen Verordnungen Mit Benuetzung Amtlicher Quellen
August Joos · 1868 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
Heidelberg, Verlagsbuchhandlung Emmerling, 1868. First edition. Leather. Concerned with German elementary school edition in the nineteenth century, the scarce first edition. Report on the Baden law of 8th March 1868, which stated that public elementary schools in the Grand Duchy…
History of the Hundred of Carhampton in the County of Somerset
James Savage · 1830 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)
London, William Strong; Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green; Nichols and Son, 1830 . First edition. Leather. The uncommon first edition of this history of Somerset with a large folding colour map. First edition of History of the Hundred of Carhampton in the County of Somerset by…
Platform, Press, Politics & Play
T. H. S. Escott · 1895 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)
Bristol, J. W. Arrowsmith, 1895. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of this collection of stories and sketches of contemporary celebrities. First edition. Scarce work. A collection of sketches on contemporary celebrities around the south of England, including: Bat…
An Account of the Genus Meconopsis
George Taylor · 1934 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)
London, New Flora and Silva Ltd, 1934. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this study of the Genus Meconopsis a flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece, twelve maps, and twenty-nine plates from photographs. Collated c…