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Mexx. It started with a kiss. Twenty years of Mexx
Ghanda, Natascha · 2006 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA
€13.00 ($14.33 | £10.85 | ¥2,288)
Bis Publishers, 2006 Hardcover. 261 pages. Text in English. As new. Twenty years ago, after far-flung wanderings, love brought Rattan Chadna to Holland. There, from home, he began an import business in Indian clothing. That has now grown to become Mexx, an international lifestyl…
Arthur Adamson: A Celebration
Adamson, Arthur; Pat Bovey; Ernest Mayer (Illust.) · 2006 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts
$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)
Winnipeg, Manitoba J. Gordon Shillingford First Edition, First Printing pp. 48. Square 8vo. Lovely velvet paper finish with silver illustration to covers. Replete with black and white and colour photographs, illustrations printed on heavy card-stock. No detectable flaws, content…
Max: A Biography & Conversation with Max
David Cecil; S.N. Behrman · 1960 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Hamish Hamilton; Constable, 1960-1964 . First edition. Cloth. A smart two volume set of first edition biographies of the late nineteenth-century essayist and caricaturist Max Beerbohm. A two volume set. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original du…
Australia Revisited in 1890, and Excursions in Egypt, Tasmania and New Zealand
Josiah Hughes · 1891 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. 1891. First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of a curious travel account of a man returning Down Under following a period of personal stress. The scarce first edition of Australia Revisited in 1890, and Excursions in Egypt,…
Jock of the Bushveld
Sir Percy Fitzpatrick · 1907 · Rooke Books
£5,750.00 (€6,892.29 | $7,596.55 | ¥1,213,071)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1907 . First edition. Cloth. Inscribed by the author to Director of Military Intelligence Cedric Rhys Price, this is an exceptional first edition of Sir James Percy FitzPatrick's classic account of his travels with his dog. Beautifully illus…
Sard Harker a Novel
John Masefield · 1924 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)
London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1924. First edition. Hardback. A smart, signed limited and first edition copy of Masefield's first Santa Barbara novel, with dust wrapper. A very smart copy of the first edition. Bound in publisher's original blue and white boards, with q…
Hanasaki Zizi (le Veillard Qui Fait Fleurir Les Arbres Morts. )
J. Dautremer [Trans.] · 1886 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)
Tokyo , Kobunsha, 1886. Paperback. A scarce French plain-paper edition of Hanasaki Jiji, one of the earliest Hasegawa fairy-tale publications, beautifully illustrated throughout by Kobayashi Eitaku. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wrappers with silk ties. An ea…
3 Vols Biblia Sacra Ex Sebastiani Castellionis Interpretatione, Eiusque Postrema Recognitione
Sebastien Castellion [Trans.] · 1726 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.31 | ¥58,016)
London, J. Knapton; R. Knaplock; J. & B. Sprint; D. Midwinter; A. Bettesworth; Et al. 1726-1727. Leather. Three volumes of Castellion's influential humanist Latin Bible, only lacking the final volume, prized for its classical rendering of Scripture. In uniform contemporary …
Drawings by Mervyn Peake
Mervyn Peake · 1949 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Mervyn Peake, 1949 . First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this work devoted to Peake's art, combining sixty-two plates with his own manifesto on the art and language of drawing, complete with the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's pale gre…
The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth
William Roscoe · 1805 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.79 | $211.38 | ¥33,755)
Liverpool, T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1805. First edition. Leather. A scarce first edition four volume set of this work on Leo X. In four volumes as issued. Collated: Lacking frontispiece to volume II but otherwise complete. Including a dissertation on the character of Lucretia Bo…
Epistles, Elegant, Familiar, & Instructive. Selected from the Best Writers, Ancient As Well As Modern; Intended for the Improvement of Young Persons, and for General Entertainment Being a Proper Supplement to Extracts in Prose and in Poetry
Vicesimus Knox · 1791 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
9.5" by 6, Rivingtons, Longman, Law et al, 1791. Leather. An extensive educational selection of eminent literary authors. With an engraved title page. Vicesimus Knox, 1752-1821, was an English headmaster and writer. "Knox's motivation was the education and improvement of a …
Souvenirs D&Apos;Italie, D&Apos;Angleterre Et D&Apos;Amerique Suivis de Morceaux Divers de Morale Et de Litterature
By F A Chateaubriand · 1815 · Rooke Books
£235.00 (€281.68 | $310.47 | ¥49,578)
None, Henri Colburn, 1815. First edition. Leather. An important early account of travel in America and among its natives. Two volumes bound together as one and complete. A first edition, first printing, printed in French but in London. An English edition was published later in t…
A Synoptical Compend of British Botany, Arranged After the Linnean System
John Galpine · 1820 · Rooke Books
£47.99 (€57.52 | $63.40 | ¥10,124)
London, Samuel Bagster, 1820. Hardback. The corrected and extended second edition of Galpine's impressive little volume on British botany for use in the field. The full title of this work is: A Synoptical Compend of British Botany, arranged after the Linnean System; And con…
Magnifique Ensemble de Meubles Et Objets D&Apos;Art Francais Collection Monsieur Akram Ojjeh
Anon · 1979 · Rooke Books
£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.62 | ¥6,327)
Monaco , Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A. 1979. First edition. Cloth. An extensively illustrated First Edition auction catalogue from Sotheby's Monaco, with unclipped dustwrapper. Numerous photographic illustrations, many in colour. French language with Some Personal Recoll…
Two Treatises: The First, of the Venereal Pox. The Second Treatise of the Gout
Nicholas Culpeper · 1673 · Rooke Books
£3,000.00 (€3,595.98 | $3,963.42 | ¥632,907)
London, John Streater, 1673. Leather. A scarce copy of these two medical treatises translated by Nicholas Culpeper. The first, of the venereal pox, wherein is shewed I. The name and original of this disease. II. Histories thereof.. VIII. How to cure such diseases as are wont to …
Tender Is the Night
F. Scott Fitzgerald · 1953 · Rooke Books
£265.00 (€317.64 | $350.10 | ¥55,907)
London, The Grey Walls Press, 1953. First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of the revised text of 'Tender Is the Night', the final novel completed by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald, this revision favoured by him. The first UK edition of the revised text, with …
A New History of England by Question and Answer, Extracted from the Most Celebrated English Historians
[John Lockman] · 1756 · Rooke Books
£260.00 (€311.65 | $343.50 | ¥54,852)
London, T. Astley , 1756. Leather. A revised edition of this popular question-and-answer history book, complete with thirty-two beautiful copper plates. The ninth edition, corrected. First published in 1729.In a full contemporary calf binding. Retaining the original endpapers, t…
The Diary of Samuel Pepys Vols. I-III: 1659-1663; the Diary of Samuel Pepys Vols. IV-VI: 1664-1667; the Diary of Samuel Pepys Vols. VII-VIII: 1667-1669.
Samuel Pepys; Henry B Wheatley · 1926 · Rooke Books
£440.00 (€527.41 | $581.30 | ¥92,826)
London, G. Bell and Sons Ltd. 1926 . Leather. Complete full-calf Henry B. Wheatley edition of Pepys' diaries, the important account from the English Restoration period. In full calf binding with marbled endpapers. Binding signed by Bickers & Son Ltd.Complete in eight volume…
Memories by Desmond Maccarthy (1953) Humanities by Desmond Maccarthy (1953) Experience by Desmond Maccarthy (1935) Portraits by Desmond Maccarthy (1932) Criticism by Desmond Maccarthy (1932)
Desmond MacCarthy · 1932 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, MacGibbon; Putnam, 1932-1953. First edition. Cloth. A very good set of five works by Desmond MacCarthy, one of which in the original unclipped dust wrapper. A set of five works by Desmond MacCarthy, one of which in the original unclipped dust wrapper. This set contain…
Great Private Collections
Douglas Cooper [ed.]; Kenneth Clark [intro.] · 1963 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.74 | $58.13 | ¥9,283)
London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1963 . First edition. Cloth. An uncommon copy of this richly illustrated tour through a series of private art collections. First edition. An uncommon volume.With the publisher's clipped dust wrapper. With the very scarce original glassine. …