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A Family and a Village
Ralph Whitlock · 1969 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London , John Baker, 1969. First edition. Cloth. A first, signed edition of a Family and a Village by Ralph Whitlock. A first edition copy. Signed by the author to the title page.This volume is a local, family history of the Whitlock family. Ralph Whitlock is well-known for his…
The Posters of Achille Mauzan: A Catalogue Raisonne
Mirande Carnevale-Mauzan · 2001 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.90 | $92.47 | ¥14,767)
New Yorkk, Posters Please Inc. 2001 . First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this catalogue of posters by French Art Deco artist Achille Mauzan, by his son. First edition of The Posters of Achille Mauzan: A Catalogue Raisonne by Mirande Carnevale-Mauzan in the original p…
Difficulties with Girls
Kingsley Amis · 1988 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, Melbourne, Auckland, Johannesburg, Hutchinson , 1988 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of one of Kingsley Amis's many novels, signed by the author. First edition of Difficulties With Girls by Kingsley Amis in the original publisher's cloth binding and u…
The English Interior: 1500 to 1900
Ralph Dutton · 1948 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
London, B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1948. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this charmingly illustrated work onEnglish interior design, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page with the inscription: "To dearest Ina with love from Ralph 4.2.49"…
The Jack Absolute Series and the French Executioner Series
C. C. Humphreys · 2002 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
London, Orion; BCA by arrangement with Orion, 2002-2006. First edition. Cloth. A set of five works by Chris Humphreys, including the Jack Absolute series and The French Executioner series. Five volumes. First editions. Both The Blooding of Jack Absolute and Absolute Honour are s…
William John Leech an Irish Painter Abroad
Denise Ferran · 1996 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)
London , Merrell Holberton, 1996. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition, signed copy of this work on the painting and life of William John Leech. A first edition. Signed and with a dedication by the author to the title page. William John Leech was an Irish painter. This…
Shadowmancer
G. P. Taylor · 2003 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, Faber and Faber , 2003. First edition. Paperback. Lovely first trade edition of G. P. Taylor's successful novel, signed by the author. The first trade edition, first impression. Preceded by the true first edition of 2002, published privately. Signed by the author t…
William Wilberforce the Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner
William Hague · 2007 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, HarperPress, 2007 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of this biography of the slave trade abolitionist William Wilberforce with a signed letter from the author. First edition, first impression of William Wilberforce The Life of the Great Anti-Sla…
Book of Meavy, Taunton, Sidmouth; Honiton, Nynehead and Creech St Michael
Various · 1977 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.82 | $171.74 | ¥27,424)
Devon; Buckinghamshire, Halsgrove; Barracuda Books, 1977-2006 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely collection of these works on British topography and history with illustrations and in the original dust wrappers. Six volumes from this series on British history and topography from va…
Diaries: From Blair to Brown Volume 6, 2005-2007
Alastair Campbell · 2017 · Rooke Books
£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,594)
London, Biteback Publishing, 2017. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Alastair Campbell's sixth volume of diaries, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. The sixth volume of diaries detailing Campbell's day-to-day life follow…
The Young Cadet; or, Henry Delamere&Apos;S Voyage to India, His Travels in Hindostand, His Account of the Burmese War, and the Wonders of Elora
Mrs. Hofland; Barbara Hofland · 0 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.68 | ¥16,877)
London, John Harris, c1830. Leather. The second edition of Barbara Hofland's educational travel novel, following a young boy as he travels across India, nicely illustrated with six plates. The second edition.An entertaining and educational travel tale for children, explorin…
Egypt
R. Talbot Kelly · 1902 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.79 | ¥37,972)
London, Adam & Charles Black, 1902. First edition. Cloth. A striking signed limited edition work by Robert Talbot Kelly recounting his travels and experiences in Egypt, complete with seventy-five colour plates. A limited edition de luxe, limited to five hundred copies, of which …
British Water-Colour Art in the First Year of the Reign of King Edward the Seventh, and During the Century Covered by the Life of the Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours
Marcus B. Huish · 1904 · Rooke Books
£285.00 (€341.61 | $376.50 | ¥60,123)
London, The Fine Art Society; Adam and Charles Black, 1904. First edition. Cloth. A signed, limited edition work on watercolour painting in Great Britain, with numerous colour plates throughout. The De Luxe First Edition. Limited to 500 signed and numbered copies, this being num…
Cobbett&Apos;S Legacy to Labourers
William Cobbett · 1835 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)
London , Not Stated, 1835. First edition. Leather. A first edition leather bound copy of this work calling for pollical reform. A first edition copy of Cobbett's Legacy to Labourers or, What is the right which the Lords, Baronets, and squire have to the Lands of England, in…
Junius: Stat Nominis Umbra
Junius · 1799 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)
London, Printed for T. Bensley , 1799. Leather. Illustrated edition of the letters from Junius in two volumes. Complete in two volumes. ESTC T11034Â Junius was the pseudonym of a polemicist known for contributing a series of letters to the Public Advertiser in the eighteenth cen…
Ourika
Claire de Durfort; Claire de Duras; John Fowles · 1977 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.79 | $204.76 | ¥32,698)
Austin, W. Thomas Taylor, 1977. Leather. A fine limited edition of the important French novel 'Ourika', this striking edition translated and signed by John Fowles. Signed by the translator, John Fowles, to page 64.A limited edition of five hundred copies.'Ourika&a…
The Magus a Revised Version
John Fowles · 1977 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.06 | $918.14 | ¥146,615)
London , Jonathan Cape, 1977. Cloth. A smart signed second edition copy of The Magus, a revised edition. A second, revised edition of The Magus by John Fowles. Signed by the author to the half title page. The Magus is a postmodern novel by British author John Fowles. the novel…
The Confectioners&Apos; Hand-Book and Practical Guide to the Art of Sugar Boiling, in All Its Branches. The Manufacture of Creams, Fondants, Liqueurs, Pastilles, Jujubes (Gelatine and Gum), Comfits, Lozenges (Plan and Medicated), Chocolate, Chocolate Creams, Drops, Bars, &C. ; American Caramels, Ice Creams and Moulded Ices of Every Description; Jams, Jellies, and Marmalades, Preserved and Crystalized Fruits, Candied Peel, English and Scotch Pastry, Cordials and Syrups for American Hot & Iced Bev
1881 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.78 | $211.37 | ¥33,753)
London, E. Skuse , 1881. Cloth. The third edition of this illustrated hand-book for the confectioner, an uncommon work. The third edition of this work. Uncommon in all editions. Dated via Jisc from a copy at the British Library. A concise practical guide to confectionery techni…
The Annals of the Parish of Swainswick
R. E. M. Peach · 1890 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.00 | ¥40,082)
London , Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington , 1890. First edition. Leather. A limited edition, signed copy of this wonderful local history of Swainswick, with folding plates. Only one hundred and fifty copies of this edition were printed of which fifty have been number and…
A Record of the Cambridge Centenary Commemoration of Wolfgang Amade Mozart
Sedley Taylor · 1892 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.90 | $92.47 | ¥14,767)
London , Macmillan and Co. 1892. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition copy of this record of the Cambridge Centenary commemorations of Mozart. Signed by the author. This volume is A Record of the Cambridge Centenary Commemoration of Wolfgang Amade Mozart who was born in…