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Southern Routes. Secret Recipes from the Best Down-home Joints in the South

Vaughn, Ben · 2015 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€23.00 ($25.35 | £19.19 | ¥4,047)

Nelson Books, 2015 Hardcover. 273 pages. Text in English. As new with minimal signs of use. In most of Ben's experiences, the humble Southern chefs share their long protected family recipes but it's not an adventure if everyone cooperates. Some of these institutions guard their …

Break His Bones. The Private Life of a Holocaust Revisionist. [With handwritten dedication.]

Bradley R. Smith. · 2002 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€29.50 ($32.51 | £24.61 | ¥5,191)

San Ysidro, Ca Bradley R. Smith 2002 Softcover, 320pp., 15.5x23cm., in fair condition (traces of wear and use on the outside). IMPORTANT: This book is sold strictly for educational and research purposes, with the objective of studying the history of antisemitism from a scholarl…

Some Appreciations of William Morris 24 March 1934

Geo. Ed. Roebuck [ed.] · 1934 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Walthamstow, Walthamstow Antiquarian Society, 1934 . First edition. Paperback. A smart first edition copy of this collection of essays on William Morris, with contributions from notable authors such as John Drinkwater. The first edition. In the publisher's original brown ca…

Saint Francois D&Apos;Assise

Leopold De Cherance; Henri De Grezes; Ubald De Chanday · 1885 · Rooke Books

£235.00 (€281.68 | $310.47 | ¥49,562)

Paris, E. Plon & Nourrit, 1885. Leather. An illustrated biography of Francis of Assisi. In the original French.An illustrated biography of Francis of Assisi in excellent condition, attractively bound in half morocco. Francis is one of the most famous Roman Catholic saints. He li…

Considerations Propres a Faire Naitre Et a Entretenir L"Amour Divin Dans Nos Coeurs. Tirãƒâ©Es Des Oeuvres Du P. Huby, de la Compagnie de Jesus

Vincent Huby · 1759 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.29 | ¥52,726)

Paris , H. L. Guerin & L. F. Delatour, 1759. Leather. A scarce and charming work reflecting on love toward's God and Christ through the form of prayer and meditation. New edition, written in French. Adorned with a delicately engraved vignette to the title. "Vincent Huby (16…

Raccolta Di Costumi Antichi

Disegnati da Bartolomeo Pinelli · 1830 · Rooke Books

£1,950.00 (€2,337.36 | $2,576.23 | ¥411,261)

Bologna, Giovanni Zecchi, 1830. First edition. Hardback. A wonderful collection of Pinelli's engravings of ancient costumes, with notes on each plate by Nicolo de Scarani. First edition. With a beautifully engraved frontispiece. Containing one hundred plates by Bartolomeo P…

Les Jardins, Ou L&Apos;Art D&Apos;Embellir Les Paysages

M. L'Abbe Delille [Jacques Delille] · 1801 · Rooke Books

£1,500.00 (€1,797.97 | $1,981.72 | ¥316,354)

Londres [London], Ph. Le Boussonnier, 1801 . Hardback. With a signed presentation inscription from the author, this is a wonderful example of the scarce expanded edition of Jacques Delille's poetical work on the grandeur of English gardens. With a handwritten inscription fr…

The Miscellaneous Writings of John Evelyn, Esq. F.R. S.

John Evelyn · 1825 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)

London, Henry Colburn, 1825. Leather. A calf-bound volume of the writings of John Evelyn, now first collected by William Upcott with his notes. First collected, with occasional notes, by William Upcott, an English librarian and antiquary. Rebacked in tree calf, with gilt detail…

Rhymes in Reason and Season

D. Lewis · 1920 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.02 | ¥40,072)

Hove, The Westbourne Press, 1920 . First edition. Cloth. Delightful signed poetry and short-story collection from David Lewis on a range of topics including war, current events and the English coastline. Very scarce first edition.In publisher's original cloth binding.Presen…

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David, Pointed As the Are to Be Sung or Said in Churches.

Various · 1807 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

London, John Reeves, 1807. Leather. A handsomely bound edition of the Book of Common Prayer, containing the full Anglican liturgy, bound in a full straight grained morocco binding. In a full red straight grained morocco binding.This is a handsomely bound copy of The Book of Comm…

Where the Blue Begins

Christopher Morley · 1925 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)

London [New York], William Heinemann [Doubleday], 1925 . First edition. Cloth. The first US trade edition of Christopher Morley's illustrated fantasy novel, illustrated in colour by Arthur Rackham and with the original dust wrapper. The first US trade edition, first printin…

Aesop&Apos;S Fables

Aesop; F. C. Tilney · 0 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

London; New York, J. M. Dent & Sons Limited; E. P. Dutton & Company, c1920. Cloth. A charming edition of Aesop's Fables in the publisher"s original pictorial paper illustration, featuring eight vibrant colour illustrations. In the publisher's original cloth binding wit…

The Story of the British People in Pictures

Harley Verneau Usill · 0 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

London, Odhams Press Limited, c1937 . Leather. A richly illustrated history of the British people, told through numerous black and white facsimile photographs and portraits. Rebound in green quarter morocco binding with brown cloth boards. Dated using Jisc using copies held at T…

Everychild: A Book of Verses for Children

Holbrook Jackson; Various · 1905 · Rooke Books

£145.00 (€173.80 | $191.57 | ¥30,581)

Leeds; London, J. W. Bean & Son; SImplin, Marshall & Co, 1905. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce anthology of verse for children, collected from the works of the most eminent poets. The first edition, the cloth variant.A very scarce work.The third publi…

The Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G. , and His Times

Alexander Charles Ewald · 1883 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,308)

London, William Mackenzie, 1883. Cloth. A complete set exploring the life of former Prime Minister and influential Conservative politician, Benjamin Disraeli. Complete as two volumes bound in five. An early edition. This biography was first published the year of Disraeli's …

The Religious Minorities of Chios: Jews and Roman Catholics

Philip P. Argenti · 1970 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€473.46 | $521.85 | ¥83,307)

London, Cambridge University Press, 1970 . First edition. Cloth. An excellent example of the uncommon first edition of Argenti's scholarly study of the religious minorities of the Greek island of Chios, and the manner in which they have interacted with the dominant Greek Or…

Histoire Amoureuse Des Gaules

Bussi Rabutin [Roger de Rabutin, comte de Bussy; Bussy-Rabutin] · 1780 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€473.46 | $521.85 | ¥83,307)

A Londres, Not Stated, 1780 . Leather. A charmingly bound six volume edition of Bussy-Rabutin's satirical novel about the morality of the French court. In the original French.First published in 1665, this 1780 edition is complete in six volumes.The work of Count Roger de Bu…

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in Seven Parts (Altemus&Apos; Edition)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 1889 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€473.46 | $521.85 | ¥83,307)

Philadelphia , Henry Altemus , 1889. Cloth. The publisher's large folio edition of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's major poem, with many engraved plates by Gustave Dore. The Altemus' Edition of this work. Originally published with Dore's illustrations in 1875 by Do…

Irish Melodies, with an Appendix, Containing the Original Advertisements, and the Prefatory Letter on Music.

Thomas Moore · 1821 · Rooke Books

£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.92 | ¥59,053)

London, J. Power; Longman, Hurt, Rees, Orme, and Brown , 1821 . First edition. Cloth. The first authorised and complete edition of Thomas Moore's Irish Melodies, with the original advertisements and letter on music. The first authorised, complete edition. As explained in th…

The Alchemist

Ben Jonson; H. C. Hart [editor] · 1903 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,668)

London, The De La More Press, 1903. Cloth. A smart copy of this limited edition printing of Jonson's comedy The Alchemist, from The King's Library series. The King's Library - De La More Press Quartos. Limited to four hundred and eighty copies on hand-made paper. …