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Westminster
Sir Walter Besant · 1902 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1902. Leather. A smartly bound travel work concerning Westminster in London, in a lovely half morocco binding by Patchanes. The new edition.Bound by Patchanes in crushed half morocco with cloth to the boards, with the binder's stamp to the front bla…
The Complete Writings of Robert Burns
Robert Burns; Francis H. Allen [ed.]; John Buchan [intro.] · 1926 · Rooke Books
£2,500.00 (€2,996.60 | $3,302.65 | ¥527,392)
Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926-1927 . Leather. A very scarce limited edition large paper set of the works of Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns, illustrated throughout in colour and in a half crushed morocco signed binding. A very scarce large paper edi…
3 Vols Mrs. Appleyard"S Kitchen Cookery Books
Louise Andrew Kent; Elizabeth Kent Gay · 1974 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.26 | ¥12,657)
Connecticut , Keats Publishing, Inc. 1974. Paperback. A scarce three volume collection of heartwarming American cookery by Louise Kent and Elizabeth Gay. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps.This is a delightful three-volume collection of American cookery books…
Places: Poems and Drawings
John Cotton · 1976 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)
Hertfordshire , Priapus Press , 1976. Paperback. A limited edition volume of poetry printed at the Priapus Press, illustrated by Rigby Graham. One of 100 unsigned copies (out of a total of 150). In the publisher's wraps.Comprising five unique poems depicting various Englis…
The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte
J. G. Lockhart · 1927 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.71 | ¥62,232)
London, Bickers and Son, Ltd , 1927. Leather. A pleasing illustrated biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, bound in full prize calf by Bickers and Son. New edition. In full signed calf prize binding by Bickers and Son.Illustrated with a frontispiece, eight plates and numerous in-tex…
Buster&Apos;S Diaries
Roy Hattersley · 1998 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)
London, Little, Brown, and Company, 1998. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this charming illustrated collection of dog-diaries from Roy Hattersley, signed by the author and illustrator. First edition. Signed by the author and illustrator to the title page. Ill…
Cook Book
Ranoo Melvin; Louise Capen · 0 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
Bangkok, Chatra Press Ltd. c1955. Cloth. A very scarce copy of this cookery book presented by the Young Women's Christian Association. Written in both English and Thai. Very scarce work. Illustrated throughout. A cookery book from the Young Women's Christian Associatio…
Concise Navigating Directions for the River Thames
Stephen Penney · 1896 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, J. D. Potter, 1896. Cloth. An interesting navigational guide to the River Thames and the English Channel, presented from the publisher to the Royal Thames Yacht Club. The second edition of this scarce work.Publisher's presentation copy to the Royal Thames Yacht Club…
Justin Thyme
Panama Oxridge [Paul Adshead] · 2010 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)
Chatham, Inside Pocket Ltd. 2010. First edition. Cloth. A scarce signed first edition of this charming young adult mystery novel, set in a Scottish castle, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, complete with the original unclip…
A Wiltshire Village
Alfred Williams · 1912 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Duckworth & Co, 1912 . First edition. Cloth. A smart signed first edition copy of Alfred Williams' account of the topography and inhabitants of a Wiltshire village. A rare to see signed copy from the author. The first edition. Signed by the author to the title page…
From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches; Life&Apos;S Handicap; Many Inventions
Rudyard Kipling · 1909 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.16 | ¥31,644)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited , 1909-1911. Leather. A charming set offering Rudyard Kipling's short stories and travel writings, uniformly presented in half calf by Bickers & Son. This four-volume set comprises three works from English journalist, novelist, poet and sho…
The Fiery Dive and Other Stories
Martin Armstrong · 1929 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)
London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1929. First edition. Vellum. A pleasing copy of this limited edition short story anthology by Martin Armstrong, one of one hundred and fifty signed copies. First edition. Limited to one hundred and fifty unnumbered copies printed on hand-made paper. …
Romany Cottage, Silverlake: The True Story of an &Apos;Ordinary&Apos; Adventure
Monica M. Hutchings · 1949 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1949. Cloth. A second impression of this scarce true story from English writer Monica Hutchings, signed by the author with a paw print in ink from her dog named Bob. Second impression. Signed by the author to the title page, with an ink paw print fr…
Poems
Peter Wells · 1997 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)
Suffolk, The One Time Press, 1997. Leather. A signed, limited-edition volume from Peter Wells"s Poems, providing lyrical verse with sculptural illustrations in a finely bound, quarter calf binding. Bound in a quarter calf binding with marbled paper boards.Signed by the author an…
Collected Poems
Norman MacCaig · 1990 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1990 . Cloth. Signed by the author Norman MacCaig this 1990 New Edition celebrates his 80th birthday with nearly 700 poems, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original brown cloth binding, complete with the origina…
Nottingham Castle: Half Hours Among Its Art Treasures: A Guide for Visitors and Students
Helen Wright · 1928 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, B. T. Batsford Ltd. 1928. First edition. Paperback. A charming Batsford guidebook offering readers engaging "halfâÂÂhour" visits through Nottingham Castle"s art and treasures. Bound in the publisher's original textured card wraps.This volume is an exceptionally s…
282 Ways of Making a Salad
Bebe Daniels [Phyllis Virginia Daniels]; Jill Allgood · 1950 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.46 | $521.82 | ¥83,328)
London, Cassell & Company, Limited, 1950. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this collection of exciting salad recipes from American actress Bebe Daniels and British broadcaster and author Jill Allgood, signed by the authors. First edition. Signed by the Jill Al…
Belgrave Hall
J. K. Stanford · 1950 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
London, Faber and Faber, 1950. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed first UK edition of Stanford"s evocative, illustrated novel, in which an ex prisoner-of-war hero finds peace protecting rare avocets on the haunting East Anglian marshes. In the publisher's original c…
1936-1981 9 Vols a Collection of Local Interest Book of South England
Various; H. J. Massingham; Dorothy Devenish; Edith Olivier; Godfrey Harrison; H. A. N. Brockman; Nicholas Pevsner; Ida Gandy; John Betjeman; Colin Morris; Peter Drury; Jill Drury; Paul Hyland · 1936 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.79 | ¥37,972)
London; Newton Abbot; Wiltshire, B. T. Batsford Ltd.; B. T. Batsford Ltd; Werner Laurie; George Allen & Unwin Ltd.; Collins; David and Charles; Element Books; Vi, 1936-1981. First edition. Cloth. London; Newton Abbot; Wiltshire: B. T. Batsford Ltd.; B. T. Batsford Ltd; Werner La…
The Secret Diary of Hendrick Grown, 83ãâ¼ Years Old; on the Bright Side: The New Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 85 Years Old
Hendrik Groen [Peter deâ¯Smet]; Hester Velmans [Translator] · 2016 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
London, Michael Joseph , 2016-2017. First edition. Cloth. A humorous two-volume, first edition, set of the witty and heartfelt diaries of a charmingly curmudgeonous octogenarian, signed by the author. In the publisher's original cloth bindings, complete with the original un…