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Poems from Belmont; Three Journeys
A. E. Dodd · 1955 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London, The Fortune Press, 1955-1958. First edition. Cloth. Two first editions of the poems of A. E. Dodd, one of which is signed by the author, in the original dust wrappers. The first editions of these two works in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the origina…
Waterland
Graham Swift · 1992 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Picador, 1992. Cloth. A smart revised edition of this mysterious work from British writer Graham Swift, signed and inscribed by the author. Revised edition, originally published in 1983. First impression of this edition. Signed and inscribed by the author to the title pa…
The Jessamy Bride
F. Frankfort Moore · 1900 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Chicago, Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1900. Cloth. A smart limited edition of this romance novel from Irish writer Frank Frankfort Moore, signed by the author. Limited edition of one thousand copies numbered and signed by the author, of which this is number five hundred and sixty…
The Untilled Field
George Moore · 1903 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1903. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this collection of short stories from Irish novelist and short story writer George Moore, signed and inscribed by the author. First edition. Singed and inscribed by the author to the half title, dated 1922. …
Twist of Gold
Michael Morpurgo · 1983 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)
Kingswood, Kaye & Ward, 1983. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition copy of one of Michael Morpurgo's popular novels for children, this historical tale set during the potato famine. The first edition, first impression.Signed by the author to the title page.In the ori…
The Poetical Works of Charles Churchill
Charles Churchill; W. Tooke [ed.] · 1844 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
London, William Pickering, 1844 . Leather. The complete three volume Aldine Edition of the poetical works of Charles Churchill, in a half morocco binding from John Wanamaker. A first edition thus, complete in three volumes.With copious notes and a life of the author from W. Took…
Bertie and the Crime of Passion; Diamond Dust
Peter Lovesey · 1993 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Little, Brown and Company , 1993-2002. First edition. Cloth. A lovely pair of signed first edition novels by British detective novelist Peter Lovesey, with the fine unclipped dust wrappers. Signed by the author to both books' title pages. The first edition, first i…
The Elements of Individualism. A Series of Lectures.
William Maccall · 1847 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, John Chapman, 1847 . First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition of Scottish minister William Maccall's philosophical work on individualism, with the author's signature to the front pastedown. A very scarce first edition.Tipped in to the front pastedown…
The White Paternoster and Other Stories
T. F. Powys · 1930 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, Chatto and Windus , 1930. Cloth. A handsome signed, limited edition copy of this short-story collection from T. F. Powys. Signed by the author to the colophon.A special edition of this work, limited to three hundred and ten copies, of which three hundred are for sale. Th…
Idylls of the King
Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1859 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Edward Moxon & Co, 1859. First edition. Leather. The first edition, second issue, of this Arthurian poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson, focusing on the story of King Arthur and Guinevere. The first edition, second issue of this work, with the printer's imprint to the vers…
Sowing the Seeds of a Dream
Roy Strong · 1984 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
Esher, Edward Burrett at the Penmiel Press, 1984. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A limited edition copy of Roy Strong's essay on the English garden and the delights of a packet of seeds, printed and signed by Edward Burrett. No. 20 of 75 limited edition copies designed a…
The White Llama, Being la Venganza Del Condor
V. G. Calderon; Richard Phibbs [trans.] · 1938 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)
London, The Golden Cockerel Press, 1938 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce limited edition of Calderon's thrilling tale, illustrated by Clifford Webb and in a Sangorski and Sutcliffe binding. Number 44 of 75 numbered and specially bound copies produced.The first Engl…
Slaves of the Mastery and Firesong
William Nicholson · 2001 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Mammoth; Egmont, 2001-2002. First edition. Cloth. Two excellent signed first editions from William Nicholson's fantasy trilogy, 'Wind on Fire&apos. Signed by the author to the title pages. The first edition, second impression of 'Slaves of the Mastery&apo…
Keystone
Peter Lovesey · 1983 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
London, Macmillan, 1983. First edition. Cloth. A terrific signed first edition of this Peter Lovesey murder mystery, complete with the unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author to the title page.The first edition, first impression of this work.With the publisher's origin…
A Case of Spirits
Peter Lovesey · 1975 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
London, Macmillan , 1975. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this Victorian-era detective novel from Peter Lovesey, complete with the unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author to the title page. The first edition of this work. With the publisher's original…
Wobble to Death
Peter Lovesey · 1970 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of the first Sergeant Cribb novel from British writer Peter Lovesey, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. The first Sergeant Cribb novel, and the author&a…
Lawrence of Arabia Memorial
Various · 1935 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
Not Stated, Not Stated, 1935 . First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A bright copy of this pamphlet discussing plans for the memorial bust of T. E. Lawrence, which was unveiled at St. Paul's Cathedral the following year. The first edition of this work. A single sheet of paper, …
The Halcyon Days of Motoring 1900-1940
A. B. Demaus · 2006 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)
Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing, 2006. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated history of motoring, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. Illustrated throughout. The history of a lost age in which intrepid motoris…
The Ladysmith Bombshell
George Walter Lines · 1900 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
[London], [Wilson's Music and General Printing Co. Ltd.], 1900 . First edition. Paperback. The uncommon publication of eight issues of a weekly newspaper made by soldiers during the Seige of Ladysmith. A first edition thus. An uncommon first edition thus, being a facsimile …
An Instance of the Fingerpost
Iain Pears · 1997 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1997. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this historical mystery novel, signed by the author and in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression with a complete numberline. Signed by the author to the title page. In the original…