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The Desultory Man
G. P. R. James · 1836 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)
New York , Harper and Brothers, 1836. Cloth. A very scarce early American edition of The Desultory Man a novel by George Payne Rainsford James. In two volumes complete. George Payne Rainsford James (1799 - 1860), was an English novelist and historical writer. He was for many yea…
The Comic History of England
Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett · 1847 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, The Punch Office, 1847-1848 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Gilbert A'Beckett and John Leech's humorous work, illustrated with hand-coloured plates, and in the uncommon publisher's original cloth. Initially published in parts between 1846 and …
The Romance of Canterbury Cathedral & the Story of Southwark, Durham, Exeter, & Wells Cathedrals
Various · 1932 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. 1932-1934. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of illustrated work on the cathedrals of Canterbury, Southwark, Durham, Exeter, and Wells. Five volumes. A collection of historical and architectural guides to these important British cathedrals…
The Comic History of England
Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett · 0 · Rooke Books
£37.00 (€44.36 | $48.89 | ¥7,808)
London, Bradbury, Evans, and Co, c1870. Cloth. Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett's humorously relayed history of England, illustrated with hand coloured plates by David Leech. Two volumes bound together in one, with individual pagination, and a general title page to the start o…
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae Ad Optimorum Exemplarium Siden Recensitae
Terence [Publius Terentius Afer] · 1701 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)
Cambridge, Jacobi Tonson, 1701 . Leather. An eighteenth century edition of the theatrical comedies of Publius Terentius Afer in Latin. An eighteenth century edition of Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae Ad Optimorum Exemplarium Siden Recensitae.A collection of the theatrical comedie…
The Compleat Angler: Or, Contemplative Man&Apos;S Recreation. In Two Parts.
Izaak Walton; Charles Cotton; Moses Browne · 1772 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, Richard and Henry Causton, 1772. Leather. The eighth edition of this classic ode to fishing from Izaak Walton, complete with ten copper plates. The eighth edition. Complete in two parts bound into one, with separate title page for Part II stated as the "fourth edition im…
Charles O&Apos;Malley, the Irish Dragoon; Arthur O&Apos;Leary: His Wanderings and Ponderings in Many Lands
Charles Lever · 1841 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
Dublin; London, William Curry; Henry Colburn, 1841-1845 . First edition. Leather. Charmingly illustrated by Phiz and George Cruikshank, and bound in vibrant half calf, present here are two works from Irish novelist Charles Lever. The first edition of 'Charles O'Malley&…
The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America; Together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David.
None Stated · 1826 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
New York, Henry I. Megarey , 1826. Leather. A smart American edition of the Book of Common Prayer, containing the liturgy, offices, and psalter for use within the Protestant Episcopal Church, in a full calf binding. In a full calf binding with gilt and blind stamping.An American…
7vols Lives of Eminent and Illustrious Englishmen, from Alfred the Great to the Latest Times, on an Original Plan
George Godfrey Cunningham [ed.] · 1837 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)
Glasgow, A. Fullarton & Co. 1837 . Cloth. A seven-volume set of Cunningham"s illustrated Lives of Eminent and Illustrious Englishmen, with engraved portraits and extensive biographies of major figures across English history. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.A near…
Northern Lights: The Official Account of the British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-1931
F. Spencer Chapman · 1932 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1932. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated record of the British Arctic Air Route Expedition of 1930 to 1931. First edition. Illustrated with sixty-four plates and four folding maps. Collated complete. A detailed commentary, be…
Four Centuries of Dutch-American Relations, 1609-2009,
Krabbendam, Hans (ed.), Minnen, Cornelis A. van (ed.), Scott-Smith, Giles (ed.). · 2009 · Fahrenheit 451
€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,921)
Amsterdam/ Middelburg, Boom/ Roosevelt Study Center, 2009, 1190 pag., b/w illustrations, design René van der Vooren, original decorated cloth with dustjacket. = Extensive gift inscriptions on title-page. Heavy book - may require extra shipping charges for overseas shipping. Sin…
The Year's Best S-F: 6th Annual Edition,
Merril, Judith (Hrsg.), · 1962 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR
€15.50 ($17.08 | £12.93 | ¥2,728)
erste Auflage dieser Ausgabe, New York, Dell (= 9772), 1962, 8°, 384 S., Rundumgrünschnitt, Text: englisch, farbig illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), Einband minimal berieben, obere Ecke des Vorderdeckels mit Knickspuren, Buchrücken an den Gelenken leicht nach ninnen gewöl…
Cartouche for Ancient Asia According to Its General Divisions and Names of Its Countries Together with Their Chief Cities, Rivers, Mountains &C
Wells, Edward (1667-1727) · 1700 · Wittenborn Art Books
$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)
Oxford: circa 1700. Engraved cartouche only. 6.5 x 12 cm. This is a map of Asia covering the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east. The map was designed as a teaching aid for Edward Well's lectures at Oxford University. Wells produced a lavish school atl…
The Untouchable
Gerald Seymour, Gerald Seymour · 2002 · Klondyke BV
€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)
Paperback; 2002; Transworld Publishers Ltd; 624pp.; krabbeltje pen Franse pagina, verder prima -- Conditie: Goed; In London Albert William Packer, known as Mister, is master of all he surveys. He rules the manor with an iron fist - transgression is punished savagely, and moonlig…
Purcell. A Biography
Jonathan Keates · 1995 · Klondyke BV
€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)
Paperback; Vintage; 304pp.; Paperback 1995 met fris en schoon binnenwerk. Op de Franse pagina: met pen naam genoteerd. Licht scheef gelezen boek met onopvallende leeslijntje in de rug. Omslag wat gedonkerd. -- Conditie: Redelijk; In the chaos of the English Civil War and Puritan…
Night Soldiers. A classic spy novel of intrigue and suspense set in the Second World War
Alan Furst · 2005 · Klondyke BV
€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)
Paperback; 2005; Orion Publishing Co; 512pp.; Conditie: Goed; 'Hugely intriguing; Furst is in a class of his own' William Boyd 'Competitors despair. Alan Furst's mastery of the espionage novel puts him beyond any would-be rival' Literary Review 'A spy novel, a war story, an adve…
Report on the invertebrata of Massachusetts, published agreeably to an order of the legislature. Second edition, comprising the mollusca. Edited by W.G. Binney.Boston, Wright and Potter, state printers, 1870. Large 8vo. With 12 full-page chromolithographed plates, numbered XVI-XXVII, containing figures 214-349, after the drawings by B.F. Nutting, Mary Peart, Fanny van Horn, S. Morse, J. Burckhardt, and Alex. Agassiz. Original publisher’s green buckram over thick boards.
GOULD, Augustus Addison. · 1841 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.83 | ¥35,206)
V, [2], 524 pp.Second - much enlarged - edition of Gould’s Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts which first appeared in 1841. It was the first monograph published in the United States that attempted to describe the entire molluskan fauna of a geographical region. The book…
HAIL TO THE CHIEF
SANDERSON, James · 0 · Charles Agvent
$625.00 (€567.04 | £473.00 | ¥99,816)
New York. Hewett. Contemporary leather-backed marbled boards with leather corners, neatly rebacked at some point (10-1/4" x 13-1/2"). Bound with a number of other pieces, some with pictorial covers. An early appearance of what is known as "The President's Anthem," a song written…
Artemis To Actaeon And Other Verse
WHARTON, Edith (1862-1937) · 1909 · Fine Editions Ltd
$551.00 (€499.91 | £416.99 | ¥87,998)
New York Charles Scribner's Sons First Printing First (and only) Edition of Wharton's scarce second book of poetry, although the most obtainable. (Only a dozen copies are known of her first book of poems, Verses, privately printed and published anonymously in 1878, and only 130 …
The American Baptist Missionary Union. Copyright, 1885, by Fred T. Bailey. No place (about 1885).
[MISSIONARY GAME]. · 1814 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)
€2,600.00 ($2,865.74 | £2,168.78 | ¥457,676)
The game consists of twelve books with four cards each. Size: 6.2 x 10.6 cm. An extra card with information about the Missionary Union and a folded sheet with instructions about the game (reinforced at folds). Each card indicates the name among whom the mission started, the loca…