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The Stately Homes of England
Llewellynn Jewitt; S. C. Hall · 1881 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.68 | ¥16,877)
London, Reeves and Turner, 1881 . Leather. An impressively illustrated two volume study of the stately homes of England, charmingly illustrated throughout with vignette wood engravings. Complete in two volumes.First published in the 1870s, present here are later printings of the…
Fish and Fish Dishes of Laos
Alan Davidson · 1975 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.27 | ¥52,739)
None stated, Imprimerie Nationale Vientiane, 1975. Paperback. A signed presentation copy of Alan Davidson's very scarce cookery book on Laos fish dishes. The second, revised impression, of this very scarce work.The author's presentation copy, inscribed to the front fre…
Tales of a Wayside Inn
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1864 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1864 . First edition. Leather. A lovely example of the first UK edition of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's charming work of poetry, in a signed calf binding. The first UK edition of this work, published the year after the American first…
The Kills
Richard House · 2013 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)
London, Picador, 2013. Cloth. A signed limited edition of Richard House's 'The Kills' series, featuring all four books bound into one, and housed in the limited edition slipcase. A limited edition, being number 424 out of 500 numbered copies. The first all in one …
Beyond the Thirty-Nine Steps: A Life of John Buchan
Ursula Buchan · 2019 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
London, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this biography on the life of the renowned author of 'The Thirty-Nine Steps' John Buchan, written and signed by his granddaughter Ursula Buchan. The first edition, first impression wit…
Incendiary; the Other Hand; Everyone Brave Is Forgiven
Chris Cleave · 2005 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)
London, Chatto and Windus; Sceptre, 2005-2016. First edition. Cloth. A very pleasing selection of signed first impression novels by Chris Cleaves, including a limited edition of his debut 'Incendiary&apos. Signed by the author to the title pages. The first editions, first …
Blood Junction; Dead Heat; Black Tide
Caroline Carver · 2001 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)
London, Orion, 2001-2004. First edition. Cloth. A lovely signed set comprising Caroline Carver's first three novels, including her award-winning debut, 'Blood Junction&apos. Signed by the author to each title page. The first editions, first impressions of these works.…
The Gilded Crown
Marianne Gordon · 2023 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, Harper Voyager, 2023. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this debut novel from Scottish writer Marianne Gordon, signed by the author. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author. Limited to two thousand numbered copies, of which this is number …
The Changeling
K. D. Lathar · 2005 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
Birmingham, Tarragon Publishing, 2005. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of the first novel in the Changeling Saga from Indian writer and artist Kamal D. Lathar, signed by the author. First edition, first impression. One of five hundred copies signed by the author…
At Home in Australia
Peter Conrad · 2003 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
London, Thames and Hudson, 2003. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this emotive account of one nation's history from Australian academic, Peter Conrad, signed in presentation to Carmen Callil. First edition. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front …
Paris Echo & Snow Country
Sebastian Faulks · 2018 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.26 | ¥12,657)
London, Hutchinson, 2018-2021. First edition. Cloth. Two excellent first edition copies of these novels from British novelist and journalist Sebastian Faulks, signed by the author. Two volumes. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. Written by S…
Enid Blyton&Apos;S Happy Story Book
Enid Blyton · 1949 · Rooke Books
£750.00 (€898.98 | $990.80 | ¥158,218)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1949 . Cloth. A signed copy of Enid Blyton's humorous collection of sixteen "happy" tales, complete with the vanishingly scarce original, unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by Blyton to the front free endpaper, 'Love from Enid Blyton&apos. The…
Transcription; Big Sky; Shrines of Gaiety
Kate Atkinson · 2018 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Doubleday, 2018-2022. First edition. Cloth. A superb selection of signed novels from award-winning author Kate Atkinson, two of which are limited editions. A collection of three signed books by English novelist, playwright and short-story writer, Kate Atkinson. 'Bi…
The Winter Queen; Leviathan
Boris Akunin · 2003 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2003-2004. First edition. Cloth. A wonderful pair of signed Erast Fanorin mystery novels from Boris Akunin. Signed by the author to the title pages. This set includes the first and third instalments to the Erast Fandorin series of mystery novels…
Rainbow Milk
Paul Mendez · 2020 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
London, Dialogue Books , 2020. First edition. Cloth. A superb signed first impression of this debut semi-autobiographical novel from Paul Mendez. Signed and dated by the author to the title page. The first edition, first impression. A gripping coming-of-age novel centring arou…
The Shore
Sara Taylor · 2015 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.26 | ¥12,657)
London, William Heinemann, 2015. First edition. Cloth. A fine limited signed copy of Sara Taylor's debut novel, complete with the fine unclipped dust wrapper. A limited edition of 500 numbered copies signed by the author. This copy is number 60. With the publisher's o…
Here&Apos;S How to Be Healthy
Bengamin Gayelord Hauser · 1934 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)
New York City , Tempo Books, Inc. 1934. First edition. Hardback. A very scarce juice recipe book of "health cocktails" using various vegetables from American nutritionist Gayelord Hauser. First edition.With the original unclipped dust wrapper. This recipe book centres on variou…
Black Figures: 105 Reproductions with an Unpublished Essay
Edward Gordon Craig; L. M. Newman · 1989 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.71 | ¥62,232)
Wellingborough , Christopher Skelton, 1989. Cloth. A signed limited edition volume of Edward Gordon Craig's stage figures, previously owned by book designer Gerald Cinamon, an acquaintance of the publisher. A limited edition of 500 copies. This copy is signed by the publish…
The Stranger Times, This Charming Man, & Love Will Tear
C. K. McDonnell [Caimh McDonnell] · 2021 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.56 | $429.34 | ¥68,561)
London, Bantam Press, 2021-2023. First edition. Cloth. Three very smart first edition volumes from The Stranger Times series by Irish writer Caimh McDonnell, signed by the author. Three volumes from a five volume set, being volumes one, two, and three of The Stranger Times serie…
Magyk: Septimus Heap Book One
Angie Sage · 2005 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)
London, Bloomsbury, 2005. First edition. Hardback. A very smart first edition of the first novel in the Septimus Heap series from Angie Sage, signed by the author. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. Illustrated throughout. The first novel in…