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Fridtiof Nansen, 1861-1893
W. C. Brogger; Nordahl Rolfsen; William Archer [trans.] · 1896 · Rooke Books
£69.00 (€82.72 | $91.17 | ¥14,561)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1896. First edition. Cloth. The fascinating first English language edition of this thrilling and informative biography of a pioneering polar explorer. Illustrated throughout, and with colour folding maps. The first English language translation of…
Diaries and Letters
Harold Nicolson · 1966 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)
London, Collins, 1966-68. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the diaries and letters of Harold Nicolson, the husband of Vita Sackville-West. The first edition of this work.Complete in three volumes.The diaries and letters of Harold Nicolson, covering the time period of 1…
Napoleon Raconte Par L&Apos;Image D&Apos;Apres Les Sculpteurs, Les Graveurs, Et Les Peintres
Armand Dayot · 1902 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)
Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1902. Leather. A French study into the image and life of Napoleon Bonaparte, illustrated heavily throughout with portraits and satirical images. In the original French.A study of the images surrounding Napoleon Bonaparte, from his striking portr…
De L&Apos;Homme de Ses Facultãâ©S Physiques Et Intellectuelles de Ses Devoirs, Et de Ses Esperances.
David Hartley; R. A. Sicard [Trans.] · 1802 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
Paris , Chez Ducauroy, Imp. -Libraire , 1802 . Leather. A very scarce, early French translation of David Hartley's 'Observations on Man', translated by R. A. Sicard and uniformly bound in full tree calf. Bound in full tree calf, with gilt detailing. An early Frenc…
Les Cinq premiers Livres des Histoires de Polybe Megalopolitein, avec trois Parcelles du VI. Une du VII, une du VIII & une du XVI. Autrefois traduits et mis en lumière par Louïs Maigret, & derechef revuz, corrigez & renduz plus entiers par lui sur l'exemplaire grec..
POLYBIUS [POLYBE] & MAIGRET Louis (trad.) [MEIGRET] · 1558 · Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar)
€1,600.00 ($1,763.53 | £1,334.63 | ¥281,647)
Lyon, par Jean de Tournes [Continuation of title: "Auxquels de nouveau sont ajoutees les subsequentes Parcelles des livres IX. X. XI. XII. XIII. XIIII. XV. XVII. Toutes traduites par lui sur l'exemplaire grec. Ensemble le dessein du camp des Rommeins extrait de la description …
Buffaloed, Lawless River, and Snarling Guns
Tom Moynihan; V. Joseph Hanson; Jim Bowie · 1951 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Scion, 1951. Paperback. Three very scarce mid-twentieth-century Western novels, 'Buffaloed', 'Lawless Rivers', and 'Snarling Guns', in original pictorial paperback bindings. Three mid-twentieth-century Western novels, all early editions of t…
A Short Life of Napoleon Bonaparte
Ida M. Tarbell · 1895 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)
New York, S. S. McClure, 1895. Leather. A nicely bound and profusely illustrated biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, written by Ida M. Turbell, held in a slipcase. With a slipcase. Slipcase in a fine condition. An interesting biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military lea…
A History of British Reptiles.
Thomas Bell · 1839 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, John Van Voorst, 1839. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Thomas Bell"s pioneering history of British reptiles, the first systematic study of Britain"s native reptilian species, illustrated with over forty detailed in-text woodcuts. In the publisher's origin…
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H. C. Bunner [Henry Cuyler Bunner] · 1894 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
New York, Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1894 . First edition. Cloth. A very bright collection of ten humorous short stories written by American author, Henry Cuyler Bunner, charmingly illustrated throughout by C. J. Taylor. First edition. A very smart copy, bound in the publisher'…
A Story of Doom and Other Poems
Jean Ingelow · 1867 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1867. First edition. Cloth. A very smart, first edition copy of this collection of poetry by Jean Ingelow, in decorative green cloth binding. Containing various poetic works of English poet Jean Ingelow, including 'The Dreams That Came True&…
American Visit, 1947.
FIFE (John W.): · 1948 · John Price Antiquarian Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
Burnley Printed by Hortus PrintingN Co. Ltd., Burnlety for J. W. Fife, Amulree, Barnton, Midlothian, 1948. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 4to, 248 x 185 mms, pp. 66, lithographed and liberally illustrated with pictures, at least one on every page, also with amusing drawings in the mar…
Hours of Gladness
Maeterlinck,Maurice (Translated By A Teixeira De Mattos) · 1912 · Richard Thornton Books
£336.00 (€402.81 | $443.98 | ¥70,906)
George Allen & Co This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in cream cloth with lavish gilt decorations to the spine and upper cover. First Detmold Illustrated Edition of 1912 with some 20 beautiful and vibrant coloured plates by Edward Detmold.The binding remains firm with NO hin…
Salammbo
Gustave Flaubert · 1921 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
Paris, Louis Conard, 1921. Paperback. A nice copy of Flaubert's historical novel 'Salammbo', in a custom-made illustrated slipcase. In the original glassline wrap, with a custom-made illustrated slipcase With a map of the Carthage area loosely inserted. 'Sala…
Poems
Henry H Methuen · 1843 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.19 | $918.35 | ¥146,666)
London, William Pickering, 1843. First edition. Cloth. An extremely scarce first edition of Henry H Methuen's poetry. Signed by the author to his friend Alfred Dolman. From the library of Bernard Warrington, with his bookplate to the front pastedown. The bookplate states &a…
Principii Fondamentali Di Economia Politica
Carlo Menger; R. Broglio D'Ajano and N. Bonelli [trad.] · 1925 · Rooke Books
£37.00 (€44.36 | $48.89 | ¥7,808)
Bari, Gius. Laterza & Figli, 1925. Paperback. A scarce Italian translation of Carl Menger's work 'Principles of Economics&apos. The Italian translation of Carl Menger's 1871 work Grundsätze der Volkswirtschaftslehre (Principles of Economics.) The first Italian tr…
Madame Est Service Mes 28 Jours
Grosclaude; Edouard Detaille · 1898 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
Paris, H. Simonis Empis, 1898. Cloth. Two colourfully illustrated art albums of Albert Guillaume's satirical works, a beautiful volume with Guillaume's original colour caricatures. Two volumes bound in one.In the original French.A volume of two albums of the satirical …
Egypte Depuis la Conquete Des Arabes Jusqu&Apos;a la Domination Francaise
M. J. Marcel; M. Amedee Ryme; M.M. P. et H. · 1877 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.85 | $171.78 | ¥27,434)
Paris , Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1877. Leather. The second edition of this comprehensive history of Egypt up to French rule, complete with all three parts in one volume and seventy-six engraved plates. Second edition. First published 1848. In the original French text. …
Manuel Des Champs Ou Recueil Choisi, Instructif Et Amusant, de Tout Ce Qui Est le Plus Nãâ©Cessaire & le Plus Utile Pour Vivre Avec Aisance & Agrãâ©Ment ãâ la Campagne.
M. De Chanvalon · 1764 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
Paris , Chez Lottin le Jeune , 1764 . First edition. Leather. A scarce first edition of M. de Chanavalon's French guide to life in the countryside, with information on a whole manner of useful tasks, including cookery recipes, home remedies and a garden calendar. The first …
Voyage En Angleterre, Pendant Les Annees 1810 Et 1811; Avec Des Observations Sur L&Apos;Etat Politique Et Moral, Les Arts Et la Litterature de Ce Pays, Et Sur Les Moeurs Et Les Usages de Ses Habitants
Louis Simond · 1817 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)
Paris, Truettel et Wurtz, 1817. Leather. The second French edition of the vivid travel work of Louis Simond, documenting his explorations across England. Complete with detailed plates. In the original French.The second edition.Complete in two volumes.The travel account of French…
Flagships Three
C. E. W. Bean · 1913 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Alston Rivers, Ltd. 1913. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this fascinating history and development of the Royal Australian Navy, by Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean. Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean was a renowned Australian World War I war correspondent and historian,…