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Hot Milk
Deborah Levy · 2016 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)
London, Hamish Hamilton, 2016. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition, first impression of Deborah Levy's Man Booker shortlisted novel 'Hot Milk&apos. The first edition, first impression of this work. Signed by the author to the title page. Shortlisted for the 20…
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan · 2014 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.78 | $211.37 | ¥33,753)
New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2014. First edition. Cloth. A signed first US edition of Richard Flanagan's Man Booker winning novel 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North', in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first US edition of this work, published a year after th…
The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson · 2010 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.69 | $297.24 | ¥47,465)
London, Bloomsbury, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Howard Jacobsen's Man Booker Prize winning novel 'The Finkler Question', in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. Signed by the author to the …
Summertime
J. M. Coetzee · 2009 · Rooke Books
£380.00 (€455.48 | $502.00 | ¥80,164)
London, Harvill Secker, 2009. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of the third of J. M. Coetzee's fictionalized memoirs, this volume discussing his life in Cape Town in the 1970s, in the uncut dustwrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. Signed by…
The Night Watch
Sarah Waters · 2006 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,548)
London, Virago, 2006. First edition. Hardback. A signed first edition of Sarah Waters' Booker Prize shortlisted novel. This signed first edition, first impression, of celebrated author Sarah Water's novel 'The Night Watch' was shortlisted for the 2006 Booker …
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Karen Joy Fowler · 2014 · Rooke Books
£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.83 | ¥14,345)
London, Serpent's Tail, 2014. First edition. Hardback. A signed first UK edition, first impression of Karen Joy Fowler's Booker Prize shortlisted novel. This signed first UK edition, first impression of acclaimed author Karen Joy Fowler's novel 'We Are All Co…
Elmet
Fiona Mozley · 2017 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, JM Originals, 2017. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition, first impression, of Fiona Mozley's Booker Prize shortlisted novel. This signed first edition, first impression of Fiona Mozley's debut novel 'Elmet' was shortlisted for the Booker …
Carry Me Down
M.J. Hyland · 2006 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
Edinburgh, Canongate, 2006. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition, second impression, of M.J. Hyland's Booker Prize shortlisted novel. This signed first edition, second impression, of Maria Joan Hyland's novel 'Carry Me Down' was shortlisted for th…
Eye Among the Blind
Robert Holdstock · 1976 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Faber and Faber, 1976. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Robert Holdstock's first Science Fiction novel. An association copy, signed by the author to the title page. Signed by the author to the title page addressed to one 'June' with whom it appea…
Donovan
John Midgley · 1974 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)
Bath, Cedric Chivers, 1974. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of this thrilling novel following the life of the hit-man Bill Donovan. A very scarce first edition of this work. Signed by the author to the front endpaper, ' Best wishes to John + June, John Mid…
A Close Run Thing
Allan Mallinson · 1999 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)
London, Bantam Press, 1999. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Allan Mallinson's first Matthew Hervey novel, 'A Close Run Thing&apos. The first edition of this work, Signed by the author, with a tipped in note to the tile page. Held in the original publish…
Wit and Mirth: Or, Pills to Purge Melancholy; Being a Collection of the Best Merry Ballads and Songs, Old and New. Fitted to All Humours, Having Each Their Proper Tune for Either Voice, or Instrument: Most of the Songs Being New Set
Thomas d'Urfey · 1719 · Rooke Books
£1,300.00 (€1,558.23 | $1,717.38 | ¥274,244)
London, Not Stated, c1876. Leather. A very smartly rebound Zaehnsdorf bound set of Thomas d'Urfey's poems and songs, being a smart facsimile of the original 1719-20 editions. A facsimile reprint of the original 1719-20 editions. The facsimile is undated, though is is b…
Journal D&Apos;Un Voyage a Temboctou Et a Jenne, Dans L&Apos;Afrique Centrale Precede D&Apos;Observations Faites Chez Les Maures Braknas, Les Nalous Et D&Apos;Autres Peuples; Pendant Les Annees 1824, 1825, 1826, 1827, 1828
Rene Caillie · 1830 · Rooke Books
£2,250.00 (€2,696.94 | $2,972.39 | ¥474,653)
Paris, Imprime par Autorisation du Roi a l'Imprimerie Royale, 1830. First edition. Paperback. The first edition of Rene Caillie's influential travel work, documenting his experiences travelling to Timbuktu, and being the first European to leave the city alive. The firs…
366 Easy and Inexpensive Dinners for Young Housekeepers
Lady E. Wardle · 1901 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)
London, Simpkin, Marshall and Co. 1901. Cloth. A charming book laying out a year long menu to aid young or inexperienced housekeepers. Listing meals suitable for a year and incorporating seasonal suitability, this work of Lady Elizabeth Wardle was designed to assist housekeepers…
The History of Dahomy (Dahomey) an Inland Kingdom of Africa Compiled from Authentic Memoirs
Archibald Dalzel · 1793 · Rooke Books
£4,500.00 (€5,393.89 | $5,944.77 | ¥949,306)
London, T Spilsbury and Son; G and W Nicol, 1793. First edition. Leather. A first edition of Archibald Dalzel's memoirs of his time in Dahomy, Africa. A noted defence of the slave trade, this association copy has been signed from the author's son to his friend William …
Historical and Statistical Information Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States
Henry R Schoolcraft · 1851 · Rooke Books
£15,000.00 (€17,979.62 | $19,815.91 | ¥3,164,353)
London, Lippincott, Gambo & Co. 1851-7. Cloth. A very scarce, signed presentation set of this important ethnographical work on Native Americans. This was the most extensive nineteenth century work on the subject and is beautifully illustrated throughout. The most extensive work …
Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River, and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the Years 1833, 1834, and 1835
George Back · 1836 · Rooke Books
£1,900.00 (€2,277.42 | $2,510.02 | ¥400,818)
London, John Murray, 1836. First edition. Leather. An exquisite first edition, first impression copy of Captain George Back's seminal Arctic travel work. Complete, with all plates. Rebound in a very smart quarter morocco binding. This work is one of the finest nineteenth ce…
The Worst Journey in the World
Apsley Cherry-Garrard · 1922 · Rooke Books
£12,900.00 (€15,462.47 | $17,041.68 | ¥2,721,344)
London, Constable and Company Limited, 1922. First edition. Cloth. A unique example of this highly influential and very scarce work regarding Robert Falcon Scott's doomed quest for the South Pole, containing a signed letter from the author and member of the expedition, Apsl…
Paved with Gold or the Romance and Reality of the London Streets
Augustus Mayhew · 1858 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
London, Chapman and Hall, 1858. First edition. Leather. A first edition copy of Augustus Mayhew's novel 'Paved with Gold', with numerous illustrated plates by the renowned artist H. K. Browne. Augustus Septimus Mayhew was a renowned English journalist and author, …
The Crescent and the Cross, or, Romance and Realities of Eastern Travel
Eliot Warburton · 1843 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)
London, Hurst and Blackett, c1860. Leather. A nicely bound copy of Eliot Warburton's accounts of his travels in the Middle East in the mid nineteenth century, illustrated throughout. An interesting travel work, looking at the author's experiences travelling in Greece, …