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The Lay of the Last Minstrel & the Lady of the Lake
Sir Walter Scott · 1856 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1856-1858. Leather. Two smart copies of these narrative poems written by Scottish historian and poet, Sir Walter Scott. Two volumes. Written by Sir Walter Scott, a Scottish historian, novelist, poet, and playwright whose works remain classics of E…
Allan and the Ice Gods
H. Rider Haggard · 1927 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Hutchinson & Co. 1927. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first UK edition copy of Haggard's final novel to feature his popular recurring character Allan Quatermain. A scarce first UK edition of this work in the publisher's original red cloth binding, with black le…
Beeton&Apos;S Dictionary of Universal Information; Comprising Geography, History, Biography, Mythology, Bible Knowledge, Chronology, with the Pronunciation of Every Proper Name
Samuel Orchart Beeton [editor] · 1859 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, S. O. Beeton, 1859. Leather. A comprehensive and copiously illustrated Victorian dictionary of general knowledge, published and edited by Samuel Orchart Beeton. Complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with twelve black-and-white folding maps, a colour folding …
Westminster; East London; London
Sir Walter Besant · 1902 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1902-1904. Cloth. Three illustrated travel works concerning London and its surrounding areas, by the novelist and historian Sir Walter Besant. New editions of these works in the publisher's original cloth bindings.Illustrated with a frontispiece and…
The Mint: A Day-Book of the R.A. F. Depot between August and December 1922
T. E. Lawrence · 1955 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1955. First edition. Cloth. The first trade edition of the memoirs of T. E. Lawrence, presenting his time in the Royal Air Force in the 1920s. First trade edition of the work, published the same year as a limited edition of two-thousand copies.Bound in the…
The Welsh Fairy Book
W. Jenkyn Thomas · 1907 · Rooke Books
£1,750.00 (€2,097.65 | $2,311.99 | ¥369,196)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1907. First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition, first impression of this delightful treasury of Welsh fairy tales by Welsh folklorist W. Jenkyn Thomas, with illustrations by Willy Pogany. The very scarce first edition, first impression of this…
The Eye of the Wind an Autobiography
Peter Scott · 1961 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1961 . Cloth. A highly illustrated second impression of Peter Scott's autobiography, in the original, striking dust wrapper. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding, with the original dust wrapper, which has been price-clipped.The s…
Something Fresh
P. G. Wodehouse · 1934 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, Methuen & Co LTD, 1934. Cloth. P. G. Wodehouse's first novel to feature Lord Emsworth of Blandings Castle, in the original illustrated dust wrapper. In the original unclipped dust wrapper, uncommon to see reprints in dust wrappers.The first of Wodehouse's novel…
The Long Week
Patrick Doncaster · 1951 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, W. H. Allen, [1951]. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this mystery novel by British author and journalist, Frederick Patrick Doncaster. A first edition of this work, in original publisher's red cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Dated from Jisc, from …
The Brave, Bad Girls
Thomas B. Dewey · 1956 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
New York, Simon and Schuster, 1956. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of one of Thomas Dewey's hardboiled crime fiction novels following PI Mac as he is embroiled in another mystery. The very scarce first edition, first printing.In the original unclipped dus…
Watermills & Windmills: A Historical Survey of Their Rise, Decline and Fall As Portrayed by Those of Kent
William Coles Finch · 1933 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,810)
London, The C. W. Daniel Company, 1933. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition copy of this comprehensive historical survey of Kent watermills and windmills. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust…
Oeuvres de Leconte de Lisle; Aristophane
Leconte de Lisle; Eugene Talbot · 1884 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1884-97. Leather. A group of the translations of Leconte de Lisle with Eugene Talbot's 'Aristophane' in beautiful uniform bindings, new editions. French works in uniform bindings. Six volumes from the translations of Leconte de Lisle, Fre…
Service with a Smile
P. G. Wodehouse · 1962 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Herbert Jenkins, 1962. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the eighth of Wodehouse's Blandings Castle novels, and his final to feature Uncle Fred. The first edition, first printing.In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.'Service With a Smile' is…
Further Considerations, Addressed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Liverpool, on Agricultural Relief, and the Extend of the National Resources
Lord Stourton; William Stourton · 1822 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
London, J. Mawman, 1822. First edition. Cloth. William Stourton's letter to the Prime Minister, Robert Banks Jenkinson, addressing the agricultural issues of the day, a first edition of this very scarce work. The first edition of this vanishingly scarce work.William Stourto…
The Narrative and Reasons Which Were Delivered by the House of Commons, to the Lords at the Last Conference, Touching the Trials of the Lords in the Tower
1679 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
London, Not Stated, 1679. Disbound. A very scarce contemporary pamphlet regarding the trials and pardons of the Lords accused of being involved in the Popish Plot. A very scarce work.ESTC citation number R10051.Collated, complete, with irregular pagination.An interesting pamphle…
Texts on William Morris
Stephen Coote; Linda Parry · 1990 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
London, Garamond; Philip Wilson Publishers, 1990-1996. First edition. Cloth. Two very smart volumes on William Morris, with details of his life and work. Two volumes. Works on William Morris, a British textile designer, poet, artist, fantasy writer, architectural conservationist…
Tales of the Crusaders
Sir Walter Scott · 1825 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.07 | $918.19 | ¥146,623)
London, Archibald Constable; London: Hurst, Robinson, 1825 . First edition. Leather. An association copy of the four volume first edition of Sir Walter Scott's works of historical fiction, 'Tales of the Crusader's&apos. With the bookplate of his friend, Sir Henry …
The Vagrant Mood: Six Essays
W. Somerset Maugham · 1952 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1952. Paperback. The very scarce proof copy of this work of literary criticism by W. Somerset Maugham. The very scarce proof copy. In the original paper wraps. A collection of six essays relating to literary criticism, by the renowned English write…
City of Revelation: On the Proportions and Symbolic Numbers of the Cosmic Temple
John Michell · 1972 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)
London, Garnstone Press , 1972. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful and scarce first edition copy of John Michell's work regarding sacred geometry and numerology. The scarce first edition. In the original cloth binding with the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper. With nu…
Snow White (Hungarian)
None · 1974 · Rooke Books
£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)
Prague, Arita, 1974. Hardback. A beautifully illustrated pop-up book telling the much-loved story of Snow White in Hungarian. Hungarian language. An exciting and enchantingly animated retelling of a classic children's story. The story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs with…