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The Works of Shakspere
William Shakespeare; Barry Cornwall · 1843 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)
London, Robert Tyas, 1843. Cloth. A lovely illustrated collection of the works of William Shakespeare, with wood engravings by Kenny Meadows. Illustrated with wood engravings throughout the text designed by Kenny Meadows.Ownership inscription of Charles M. Bishop to the front en…
J. -B. Greuze Peintre de la Femme Et de la Jeune Fille Du Xviiie Siecle
Edmond Pilon · 1912 · Rooke Books
£390.00 (€467.54 | $515.33 | ¥82,302)
Paris, H. Piazza, 1912. First edition. Leather. In a striking Hatchards binding, this Limited Edition celebration of the portraits of Jean-Baptiste Greuze is illustrated throughout with full plate reproductions of his work. In the original French.A Limited Edition, first edition…
Testament
Alis Hawkins · 2008 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Macmillan New Writing, 2008. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Hawkins' fiction novel, which is loosely inspired by Medieval history, with a signature from the author to the title page. First edition, first impression. In the publisher's unclipped …
The Pound Connection, in Some Poems, Mainly Uncollected or Unpublished
Peter Russell · 1992 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
Salzburg, University of Salzburg, 1992. First edition. Paperback. A scarce, signed collection of poetry and poetical analysis by 20th century poet and literary critic, Peter Russell, who was largely inspired by early modernist poet, Ezra Pound. Presenting this collection of poet…
A Darkness More Than Night
Michael Connelly · 2001 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 2001. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition, first impression copy of Michael Connelly's crime novel, in the unclipped dustwrapper. First edition, first impression.Signed by author to title page. In the unclipped dust wrapper. &ap…
The Puppet Show
Patrick Redmond · 2000 · Rooke Books
£43.00 (€51.55 | $56.82 | ¥9,074)
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 2000. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition, first impression signed by the author of this thrilling novel by Patrick Redmond. The first edition, first impression of this work. Signed by the author to the title page. A sophisticated thrilling n…
Velvet Photograph Album
None · 1801 · Rooke Books
£2,500.00 (€2,997.08 | $3,303.40 | ¥527,574)
None, None, c1825 . Leather. A sumptuous photography album bound in rich blue velvet with golden decoration designed for the Russian Royal Family of the early nineteenth century. A truly unique album. With the Imperial cipher of Elizabeth Alexeievna and Maria Feodorovna to the f…
Hop-Frog: Extrait de Nouvelles Histoires
Edgar Allan Poe; Charles Baudelaire [trans.] · 1986 · Rooke Books
£400.00 (€479.53 | $528.54 | ¥84,412)
Bruxelles, Le Creuset, 1986. First edition. Leather. A very scarce Limited Edition of this revenge tale from Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated and signed by the artist Anne Velghe, and housed in a beautiful half calf box. Translated into French by Charles Baudelaire. The first editio…
The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot
Angus Wilson · 1958 · Rooke Books
£72.00 (€86.32 | $95.14 | ¥15,194)
London, Secker and Warburg, 1958 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely copy of the first edition of Angus Wilson's award winning novel about a new widow. The first edition, first impression of English novelist Angus Wilson's James Tait Black Memorial Prize winning novel, in…
A Compendium of the Veterinary Art
James White · 1818 · Rooke Books
£390.00 (€467.54 | $515.33 | ¥82,302)
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818-23. Leather. All four volumes of James White's conclusive dictionary on the veterinary art, with many plates and colour plates throughout. Complete in four volumes.Scarce to find all four volumes together as a set.An exten…
Fe Fi Foe Comes
William C. Samples · 2007 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
The European Union, Vel Nordr Editions, 2007. First edition. Paperback. A scarce signed first edition of William C. Samples' unusual novel. Signed by the author, William C. Samples, to the half title page.A Galley Proof Edition; an unabridged print of the author's manu…
Pixel Juice Stories from the Avant Pulp
Jeff Noon · 1998 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Doubleday, 1998. First edition. Cloth. A lovely signed first edition copy of this exciting speculative short stories by Jeff Noon, a wonderful collection showcasing his popular work. The first edition, first impression of this work.Signed by the author to the title page.…
The Reavers
George MacDonald Fraser · 2007 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, Harper Collins, 2007. First edition. Cloth. An as new unopened signed limited edition novel by George MacDonald Fraser, the final work to be published during his lifetime. A signed first limited edition of this work.Unopened in the original plastic.A comical historical n…
Iron Council
China Mieville · 2004 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Macmillan, 2004. First edition. Cloth. A fine signed first limited edition of this popular weird fantasy novel by China Mieville, an impressive work here in the original dust wrapper and slipcase. The first edition, first impression of this work, a limited edition of one…
Blade of Fire
Stuart Hill · 2006 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
Somerset, Chicken House Ltd. 2006. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition copy of this fantasy novel, the second in the 'Icemark Chronicles', written by Stuart Hill. Signed by the author to the title page. The first edition of this work.Signed by the author to th…
Silverfin and Blood Fever
Charlie Higson · 2005 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Puffin, 2005-2006. Paperback. The first two volumes of Charlie Higson's thrilling Young Bond series, both signed by the author. The first two works in Charlie Higson's 'Young Bond' series, a series of children's novels commissioned by Ian Fleming…
John Constantine, Hellblazer: The Red Right Hand
Denise Mina · 2007 · Rooke Books
£46.00 (€55.15 | $60.78 | ¥9,707)
New York, Vertigo, 2007. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition collection of issues from this long running comic about a streetwise detective magician. Signed by the author, Denise Mina. The first collected edition of these issues from the DC Comics series 'John …
Occupied City
David Peace · 2009 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)
London, Faber and Faber , 2009. First edition. Paperback. A lovely first impression of this crime fiction by David Peace, flat signed by the author to the title page. An exquisitely dark novel based on the Hirasawa Sadamichi case in 1948 Tokyo, told in a Rashomon-like style. A s…
The Best Worker in Europe
Ted Hughes · 1985 · Rooke Books
£1,100.00 (€1,318.72 | $1,453.50 | ¥232,133)
Cambridge , The Atlantic Salmon Trust , 1985. First edition. Paperback. A scarce limited edition booklet of poetry by Ted Hughes, including three drawings by Charles Jardin. Signed by both the author and artist. The first edition of this poem by Ted Hughes, limited to one hundre…
For Special Services
John Gardner · 1982 · Rooke Books
£118.00 (€141.46 | $155.92 | ¥24,901)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A very bright copy of this James Bond continuation novel by John Gardner. This is the second continuation novel by John Gardner. He wrote sixteen Bond novels total. 'For Special Services' shows Bond team up with CIA ag…