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Houston Post Poems
Pascal R. Wilson · 1948 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
Dallas Texas, The Kaleidograph Press, 1948. First edition. Fine Binding. The very scarce poetry collection of Pascal R. Wilson, a lovely collection inscribed by the author. A very scarce first edition work.Signed by the author to the recto to the front endpaper.In the original u…
The History of the Four Last Years of the Queen
Jonathan Swift · 1758 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.19 | $786.03 | ¥125,519)
London, A. Millar, 1758. First edition. Leather. The first edition, second issue of Jonathan Swift's posthumously published - and controversial - history of the final years of the reign of Queen Anne. With leaves Z3 and 2A3 correctly signed, identifying this as the first ed…
The Poems of Bishop Henry King
Bishop Henry King; John Sparrow [ed.] · 1925 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1925. Hardback. A limited edition of the collected poems of Henry King. Henry King was an English poet and Bishop of Chichester in the seventeenth century, author of numerous elegies on royal people and on his close friends, who included John Donne an…
Myself and My Piano
Margaret Cooper · 1909 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.12 | $858.69 | ¥137,122)
London , John Ouseley Ltd , 1909. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce copy of this autobiographical work by singer Margaret Cooper, presentation copy signed eight times by the author. The first edition of this work, very scarce copy, rarely seen on the market. Held by four i…
To Our Heroic Allies. Souvenirs of the Great War (1914-1915)
H. G. Wells; Jean Richepin · 1918 · Rooke Books
£690.00 (€827.06 | $911.53 | ¥145,560)
Lyons, Librairie "La Renaissance, 1918. Paperback. A very scarce first series of paintings by Joseph-Felix Bouchor, painted on the front lines during 1914-15, a touching work with colour plates. Signed by the artist, Joseph Felix Bouchor, to the half-title, 'Hommage de l&ap…
Shapes & Sounds
Mervyn Peake · 1941 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1941. First edition. Cloth. A wonderful first edition collection of poetry by Mervyn Peake, in the original unclipped dust wrapper that was designed by the author himself. First Edition. In the original unclipped dust wrapper, which was designed and ill…
Arctic Treachery
Richard Woodman · 1987 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)
New York City, Walker and Company , 1987. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this Richard Woodman's Captain Drinkwater novel, a bright copy in the unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work. A novel by Richard Woodman, one in a a series of fourteen …
A Touch of Frost
R. D. Wingfield · 1998 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.79 | $204.76 | ¥32,698)
Sussex, Post Mortem Books Ralph Spurrier, 1998. Cloth. A fine signed limited edition copy of the second and very popular novel in R. D. Wingfield's Jack Frost series, a lovely edition of this work. A signed limited edition, limited to three-hundred and fifty copies, of whic…
The Cardinal&Apos;S Treasure: A Romance of Elizabethan Days
George W. Gillingham · 1951 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
Worcester and London, Ebenezer Baylis & Son Ltd. 1951. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition of this adventure romance novel by George W. Gillingham, with a typewritten signed letter loosely inserted to front of text. First Edition, Uncommon. In the original unclipped…
Henry and Cato
Iris Murdoch · 1976 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1976. First edition. Cloth. Iris Murdoch's novel concerning two childhood friends, an excellent first edition complete with its original unclipped dust wrapper. Iris Murdoch's eighteenth novel is set in the English countryside, and see two chil…
Poems
Gwen M. Rolling · 1961 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)
Ilfracombe, Arthur H. Stockwell LTD, 1961. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed first edition collection of the poetry of Gwen M. Rolling, in the original dust wrapper. A very scarce first edition work.Signed by the author to the title page, 'With the authors good wis…
The Yellow Birds
Kevin Powers · 2012 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)
London, Sceptre, 2012. Cloth. A flawless, signed copy of this award-winning novel by author and Iraq veteran Kevin Powers. The first UK edition of this work. The Yellow Birds is the debut novel from Kevin Powers and is based upon Powers's own experiences in Iraq between 200…
Wounds of Honour: Empire Volume One
Anthony Riches · 2009 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 2009. First edition. Paperback. The first volume in Anthony Riches 'Empire' series, a scarce uncorrected proof copy signed by the author. A scarce uncorrected proof of this work. The first novel in the historical 'Empire' series …
Molly Moon Stops the World
Georgia Byng · 2003 · Rooke Books
£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)
London, Macmillan Children's Books, 2003. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A lovely first impression of this children's book featuring the popular character of Molly Moon by Georgia Byng, signed by the author. The first edition, first impression of this children'…
The Harry Potter Series
J. K. Rowling · 1999 · Rooke Books
£9,900.00 (€11,866.55 | $13,078.50 | ¥2,088,473)
London, Bloomsbury, 1999-2007. First edition. Cloth. A striking set of the complete deluxe editions of the 'Harry Potter' series, beautiful editions published from 1999-2007. 'Goblet of Fire' signed by J. K. Rowling. The first deluxe edition of the Harry Pott…
A Countryman&Apos;S Creed
Edward Charles Keith · 1938 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.33 | $653.93 | ¥104,424)
London, Country Life, 1938. First edition. Cloth. Beautifully illustrated with full colour plates, this is a signed Limited Edition copy of E. C. Keith's celebration of sports and the countryside. The first edition of this signed Limited Edition study of country life and sh…
The Poetical Works of William Cowper
William Cowper; William Benham · 1870 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.26 | ¥12,657)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1870. Leather. The poetical works of William Cowper in a full calf binding signed Macmillan. An anthology of William Cowper's poetry. In a pleasing full calf Macmillan binding. Cowper was a famed English poet and hymnodist. He was a great influence…
The Enchantress of Florence
Salman Rushdie · 2008 · Rooke Books
£52.00 (€62.33 | $68.70 | ¥10,970)
London, Jonathan Cape, 2008. First edition. Cloth. A well-presented signed first edition copy of Rushdie's 'Enchantress of Florence', with beautifully illustrated paste downs. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author on title page. In the unclippe…
Made in the Trenches: Composed Entirely from Articles & Sketches Contributed by Soldiers
Frederick Treves; George Goodchild [ed.] · 1916 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.27 | ¥52,739)
London, George Allen & Unwin, 1916. First edition. Cloth. The first trade edition of this charming volume of personal war records, complete with its scarce dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work, published simultaneously as a deluxe limited edition on han…
Le Puits de Jacob
Pierre Bienoit · 1927 · Rooke Books
£620.00 (€743.16 | $819.06 | ¥130,793)
Paris, Albin Michel , 1927. Leather. A limited edition of this French novel by Pierre Bienoit, exquisitely rebound in a lovely half morocco binding, housed in custom-made marbled slipcase. A limited edition of this novel by Pierre Benoit, French novelist and screenwriter, mostly…