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Lewis Padgett [Henry Kuttner]; [C. L. Moore] · 1953 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
New York, Gnome Press Inc, 1953. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collection of science fiction stories by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition of this collection, first printing. In the publisher's original cloth wi…
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
Philip Pullman · 2010 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Edinburgh, Canongate, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition, first impression limited edition of this novel from English writer Philip Pullman, signed by the author with the original slip case. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title p…
The Nameless
Ramsey Campbell · 1981 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
New York, Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc. 1981. First edition. Cloth. A smart first US edition of this thrilling novel from English horror fiction writer Ramsey Campbell, signed by the author. First US edition, first printing. Signed by the author to the title page. Barbara Waugh …
The Oxford Book of Ballads
Arthur Quiller-Couch [ed.] · 1920 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1920. Leather. A collection of ballads compiled by Arthur Quiller-Couch, beautifully bound in crushed half morocco by Birdsall. Bound in crushed half morocco by Birdsall with their binder's stamp to the front blank. This collection of English balla…
In Mischief Again
L. C. Silke · 1896 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Cassell and Company, Limited , 1896. Cloth. A very scarce Victorian children's book about a mischievous boy under the concerned watch of his grandparents. The sixth impression of this very scarce volume. With a contemporary prize bookplate to the front pastedown, d…
The Life and Death of Mr Badman
John Bunyan; J. A. Froude · 1900 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Wm. Heinemann , 1900 . Cloth. A wonderfully illustrated edition of John Bunyan's accompaniment to The Pilgrim's Progress, with striking illustrations by George Woolliscroft Rhead and Louis Rhead. The first edition thus, being the first edition with illustration…
The Dream
John Masefield · 1922 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, William Heinemann, 1922 . First edition. Cloth. An excellent, limited edition of John Masefield's poetical tribute to a friend, signed by both the author and his daughter, the illustrator, presented in the scarce glassine wrap. A limited, first edition. This copy be…
A House for Mr Biswas
V. S. Naipaul · 1961 · Rooke Books
£2,500.00 (€2,997.08 | $3,303.40 | ¥527,574)
London, Andre Deutsch, 1961. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this brilliant novel on a man finding success in a postcolonial world by V. S. Naipaul, signed by the author. The first edition, first impression.Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper. &ap…
Herself in Love and Other Stories
Marianne Wiggins · 1987 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Collins, 1987. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first UK edition of this collection of short stories from American author Marianne Wiggins, signed by the author. First UK edition. Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page. A collection of nine short stories,…
Books One to Four of the Jesse Jameson Series
Sean Wright · 2003 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Crowswing Books, 2003-2004. First edition. Paperback. A set of four first paperback edition volumes from the Jesse Jameson fantasy series by British author Sean Wright, signed by the author. Four volumes of a six volume set, lacking volumes five and six. First paperback …
The Cry of the Icemark
Stuart Hill · 2005 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
Somerset, The Chicken House, 2005. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition, first impression of the first novel in the Icemark Chronicles from British author Stuart Hill, signed by the author. With the original slip case. First edition, first impression. Signed by the a…
A Summer Bird-Cage
Margaret Drabble · 1963 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1963. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Margaret Drabble's debut novel, signed by the author. The first edition, second impression, published in June 1963, following the first impression of March 1963.Signed by the author to the tit…
The Tiger in the Smoke, the China Governess, Cargo of Eagles, the Allingham Case-Book
Margery Allingham · 1952 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1952-1969. First edition. Hardback. The first and first U.K. editions of four crime novels by so-called 'Queen of Crime' Margery Allingham, with the original dust wrappers. The first edition, first impression of The Tiger in the Smoke (1952), C…
My Son&Apos;S Story
Nadine Gordimer · 1990 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Bloomsbury, 1990. First edition. Cloth. A signed first UK edition of this story about a family torn apart by political struggles and adultery, written by the Nobel Prize winning author, Nadine Gordimer. The first edition, first impression with a complete numberline. Sig…
Insurrection
Robyn Young · 2010 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A brilliant signed copy of the first novel of Robyn Young's striking trilogy, 'Insurrection', based on the exploits of Robert the Bruce. Signed and dated by the author to the title page. The first edition,…
The Unknown Errors of Our Lives: Stories
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni · 2001 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
New York, Doubleday, 2001. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition first printing of this collection of stories from Indian-American author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, signed by the author. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author to the title page. A collection o…
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
John Berendt · 1998 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
Norwalk, Connecticut , The Easton Press, 1998 . Leather. A leather-bound, "Collector's Edition" of John Berendt's debut novel, signed by the author to the edition page and to a Certificate of Authenticity. The Collector's Edition. First published in 1994. Bound in…
White Ladies
Francis Brett Young · 1935 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1935. First edition. Leather. One of the very scarce presentation copies of this Mercian novel from Francis Brett Young, specially bound and signed by the author. One of the first twenty-five copies of 'White Ladies', specially bound for …
La Lyre Francaise
Gustave Masson · 1903 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited , 1903. Leather. A beautifully bound copy of this French poetry anthology, compiled by English-born educational writer, George Masson A later edition of this collection. From the publisher's Golden Treasury Series. In full signed crushed m…
Recherches Expãâ©Rimentales Sur Les Conditions de L&Apos;Activitãâ© Cãâ©Rãâ©Brale
Henri-Etienne Beaunis · 1886 · Rooke Books
£285.00 (€341.67 | $376.59 | ¥60,143)
Paris, J.-B. Bailliere et FIls, 1886. Paperback. A very scarce treatise on neurophysiology by Henri-Ãtienne Beaunis, signed by the author. A very scarce work.Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper.In the original French.Part II only, of a total of two parts.An …