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Tom Brown&Apos;S School Days
An Old Boy; [Thomas Hughes] · 1868 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1868. Leather. A sought after signed copy of Thomas Hughes' popular children's school novel, describing Rugby School during the 1830s. Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper, "Tho. Hughes, written for his old friend, W. H. Hoo…
Birds in London
W. H. Hudson · 1898 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1898. First edition. Cloth. A highly illustrated first edition of this work on the birds of London from Hudson. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece, sixteen plates, and fifteen in-text images. Collated complete. A detailed study of the b…
Entretiens Sur Les Vies Et Sur Les Ouvrages de Plus Excellens Peintres Anciens Et Moderne
Andre Felibien · 1705 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, David Mortier, 1705 . Leather. A scarce documentation of ancient and modern French art, by 17th Century French art historian, Andre Felibien. A scarce copy of volume one and two of this collection, in full calf binding. This collection was originally complete in four vol…
A Nature Calendar
White, Gilbert; Webb, W.M. (Ed.) · 1911 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
The Selborne Society London xii, 62, xiii-xx, . . HB. Large 4to (355x255mm), orig. green cloth, faded to edges and spine; edges uncut. Small mark to front board. Vg. Signed by the second author, Wilfred Mark Webb.. Edited and with an Introduction by Wilfred Mark Webb. Edition li…
Souvenir de Beloeil, dédié à son Altesse Sérénissime la Princesse de Ligne, née Princesse Lubomirska.Brussels, Deltombe, 1853. Oblong 1mo (34 x 50.5 cm). With 12 double-tinted lithographed plates (each ca. 24 x 32 cm), by Van der Heecht, Gerlier and Gratry after drawings by Antoine Vasse (11) and Van der Heecht (1) and printed by J. Lots. Contemporary brown half sheepskin.
VASSE, Jacques-Abraham-Antoine. · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€3,000.00 ($3,306.55 | £2,502.80 | ¥528,013)
[8], 17, [1 blank] pp. textVery rare first and only edition of an attractive suite of lithographs, limited to 150 copies, of the gardens at Beloeil, "the principal example in Belgium of the classical French style". "It was not until the mid-18th century, at Beloeil, that the Fre…
Colonel Evgen Konovalets [Polkovnik Êvgen Konovalec ] ;
Yevhen Mykhailovych Konovalets [Anglicized: Eugene Konovalets] (1891-1938) · 1938 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts
$245.00 (€222.29 | £185.45 | ¥39,123)
Paris Première Imprimerie Ukrainienne en France First Edition, First Printing pp. 109, [2]. Small 8vo., measuring 21 cm. Strikingly illustrated card covers bear. Black-and-white portrait frontispiece of the subject accompanied with many additional black-and-white photographs, po…
METAMORPHOSES D'OVIDE en Rondeaux Imprimez et Enrichis de Figures par Ordre de sa Majeste, Dediez a Monseigneur le Dauphin
[EMBLEM BOOK] OVID [BENSERADE (Isaac de)] · 1697 · Charles Agvent
$1,875.00 (€1,701.17 | £1,419.23 | ¥299,413)
Paris. Imprimerie Royale. Early Edition. Two small quarto (6-1/4" x 8-1/4") volumes bound in full mottled calf leather with marbled endpapers and gilt-lettered contrasting morocco spine labels: [x], 243, [1]; 220, [4] pages. Text in French translation by Issac de Benserade who w…
Tales of Hearsay
Joseph Conrad; R. B. Cunninghame Graham · 1925 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.85 | $151.93 | ¥24,261)
London, T. Fisher Unwin LTD, 1925. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this posthumously collected anthology of four stories by Joseph Conrad, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression, with not subsequent printings listed.In the original unclipped…
A Companion of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic Architecture
John Henry Parker · 1840 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
Oxford, Charles Tilt , 1840. Cloth. A comprehensive two volume set of architectural terms that is richly illustrated. A third, enlarged edition of this two volume set of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic architecture. The first volume contains the text and the se…
Happy England
Helen Allingham, Marcus B. Huish · 1909 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Adam & Charles Black, 1909. Cloth. An attractive copy of this volume comprising beautiful colour plates, memoirs, and descriptions of the English countryside. A later, enlarged issue of this volume, comprising more illustrations of the beautiful English countryside, pain…
Recollections and Reflections
Graeme Maccormick · 2019 · Book Haven
NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)
Polygraphia 2019 Paperback. 'Graeme MacCormick is a descendent of early New Zealand settlers on both sides of his family. His mother's family were of Irish descent and his father's family were from Scotland. Graeme and his brother became borderer at Kings Preparatory School afte…
Puppets in Yorkshire
Wilkinson,Walter · 1947 · Richard Thornton Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
Geoffrey Bles This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in blue/green cloth with black title lettering to spine in a Very good Dust-Jacket that has several small closed tears along the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Price clipped and this copy has no former names present other th…
Stranger Than Fiction
Wheatley,Dennis · 1959 · Richard Thornton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
Hutchinson & Co This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's red coloured cloth with white title lettering to spine blocked in blue in a Good Dust-Jacket,that has a few small nicks and tears to the outer edges of the d/j.Not Price clipped with (25s net) showing to front …
Hollow Truimph
Forbes,Murray · 1940 · Richard Thornton Books
£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)
Gordon Martin This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's beige cloth with red title lettering to spine,in a Good Dust-Jacket which has some 1/2 inch loss to head of spine with some thinning and wear to the wrapper at extremities with further small chiop to base of spin…
Chess Player&Apos;S Chronicle Volume VI
Howard Staunton (Ed) · 1846 · Rooke Books
£220.00 (€263.70 | $290.65 | ¥46,413)
London, R. Hastings, 1846. Leather. Presenting a scarce volume of this mid nineteenth-century chess periodical founded and edited by Howard Staunton, bound in half calf. Presenting The Chess Player's Chronicle, Volume VI, published in 1846. This is volume six from a mid n…
He Ought to Be Shot
Joan Fleming · 1955 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London, Hutchinson, 1955 . First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this psychological crime novel by Joan Fleming, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original red cloth binding. First edition. Complete with the original uncli…
Auli Persii Flacci Satyrae VI
Persius; Joannis Bond [John Bond] · 1659 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
Amstelodami [Amsterdam], Joannem Janssonium, 1659. Paperback. A scarce mid seventeenth century collection of six satires of the Roman poet Persius, with commentary from classicist John Bond. A scarce work, here in the original Latin. Collated, complete.This work contains six sat…
Texte Explicatif Et Planches Supplementaires Des Specimens de L&Apos;Art Ornemental de Louis Gruner Choisis Parmi Les Meilleurs Modeles Des Epoques Classiques
Louis Gruner; [Ludwig Gruner] · 1850 · Rooke Books
£230.00 (€275.69 | $303.86 | ¥48,523)
Paris, A. Franck, 1850. Leather. A scarce edition in French of this supplemental work for Ludwig Gruner's 'Specimens of Ornamental Art', illustrated with eight plates, illustrated by Emil Braun. A scarce work. In French, translated from the original English. Illus…
Le Couvent de Gomorrhe: Roman Historique Anti-CeãâoeãâRical
Jacques Souffrance · 0 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
Paris, Librairie B. Simon et Cie. [c1882]. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this provocative French anti-clerical historical novel, reflecting the fierce ChurchÂState tensions of the time. In a smart blue half morocco binding with marbled paper boards.This copy is undated. Date…
A. Garstin & Co. Wholesale Manufacturers of Bags, Trunks and Leather Goods
A. Garstin & Co. · 1912 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)
London, A. Garstin & Co. 1912. First edition. Cloth. A charming and extremely scarce 1912 catalogue of the leather goods and miscellaneous items sold by manufacturer and wholesaler A. Garstin & Co. A very scarce Spring 1912 catalogue for the leather goods manufacturer and wholes…