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The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet. In Three Volumes
Thomas Johnes · 1810 · Rooke Books
£252.00 (€302.06 | $332.93 | ¥53,164)
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1810. Vellum. Enguerrand de Monstrelet's chronicles of fifteenth century France, from the Savile Club Library. 'Containing an account of the cruel Civil Wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy, of the posession of …
Poemes Et Poesies: Cueille D&Apos;Avril. Joies. Les Cygnes. Fleurs Du Chemin Et Chansons de la Route. La Chevauchee D&Apos;Yeldis. Augmentes de Plusieurs Poemes
Francis Viele-Griffin [Egbert Ludovicus Viele] · 1895 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)
Paris , Societe du Mercure de France , 1895. Cloth. A presentation copy of these collected works from French symbolist poet, Egbert Ludovicus Viele. Author's presentation copy, inscribed to the half title 'hommage del'Auteur&apos. With author's monogram to t…
The Last Tycoon: An Unfinished Novel & Across the River and Into the Trees
Ernest Hemingway; F. Scott Fitzgerald · 1952 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
New York; London, Charles Scribner's Sons; Readers Union; Jonathan Cape , c1941-1952. Cloth. Two smart works from classic American literary figures Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Comprising a Reader's Union edition of 'Across the River and Into the Tree…
Illustrated Agricultural Works
W. Fream; J.R. Ainsworth-Davis [ed.]; Henry J. Webb · 1892 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, John Murray; Longmans, Green, & Co. 1892-1911. Cloth. A three volume collection of illustrated works on agriculture, with a signed letter. A comprehensive set of three illustrated volumes on agriculture. In full cloth bindings.Including:1892 Elements of AgricultureA tex…
Rainbows on War Clouds
James L. Hughes [James Laughlin Hughes] · 1919 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.79 | $211.38 | ¥33,755)
Syracuse, New York, C.W. Bardeen, 1919. Cloth. A scarce and heartfelt anthology dedicated to all those who struggled in the war effort, written and signed by Canadian educator and poet James Laughlin Hughes. The scarce Rainbows on War Clouds, written and signed by Canadian poet …
Eastward
Norman Macleod · 1866 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London; New York, Alexander Strahan , 1866 . First edition. Cloth. A richly illustrated Victorian travel narrative chronicling Norman Macleod"s journey through the East, blending devotional reflection with detailed observations of cities, sites, and local life. In the publisher&…
Old Clock and Watches and Their Makers; Being a Historical and Descriptive Account of the Different Styles of Clocks and Watches of the Past, in England and Abroad.
F. J. Britten · 1922 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, E. & F. N. Spon, [1922]. First edition. Cloth. A descriptive account of clocks and their makers by F. J. Britten, previously owned by Ambrose Heal, the noted Chairman of "Heal"s" furniture company, with a letter addressed to Heal. The fifth edition. Previously owned by …
Bloomsbury and St. Giles&Apos;S: Past and Present
George Clinch · 1890 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Truslove and Shirley, 1890. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated history of Bloomsbury and the surrounding area, previously held in the library of Ambrose Heal. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-four plates. Collated com…
The Thirty-Nine Steps
John Buchan · 1915 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.07 | $918.19 | ¥146,623)
Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1915 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of John Buchan's celebrated espionage thriller, the first of his Richard Hannay novels. The first edition, first impression.Originally serialised in Blackwood&…
The Table: How to Buy Food, How to Cook It, and How to Serve It
Alessandro Filippini · 1890 · Rooke Books
£69.00 (€82.71 | $91.16 | ¥14,557)
New York, Charles L. Webster & Company, 1890. Cloth. A scarce revised edition of Filippini's best known culinary publication The Table. Revised edition, with supplements. With a portrait frontispiece and two facsimile letters. Collated complete. A cookbook associated with, …
Discoveries in Asia Minor; Including a Description of the Ruins of Several Ancient Cities, and Especially Antioch of Pisidia
Rev. F. V. J. Arundell · 1834 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.07 | $918.19 | ¥146,623)
London, Richard Bentley, 1834 . First edition. Leather. Illustrated throughout, present here is the very scarce two volume first edition of Rev. F. V. J. Arundell's account of his travels in modern day Turkey. The first edition of this very scarce work, complete in two volu…
Le Roi Des Montagnes
Edmond About · 1872 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1872 . Vellum. A scarce edition of this satirical adventure novel by French writer Edmond François Valentin concerning brigands and corruption in 18th century Athens. Elegantly rebound in paper vellum wrapped cloth with gilt decoration.First pu…
Phaedri Fabulae Et Publii Syrii Sententiae
Phaedrus; Syrus Publilius · 1729 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
Parisiis [Paris], Ex Typographia Regia , 1729. Leather. A beautifully bound, miniature edition of the fables of Phaedrus and Publilius Syrus, written in Latin, bound in a stunning full crushed morocco. Bound in full morocco with gilt dentelles. Housed in a custom cloth clamshell…
A Letter to Sir William Windham II. Some Reflections on the State of the Nation III. A Letter to Mr. Pope
Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke · 1753 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)
London, Printed for the Editor and sold by A Millar, 1753. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Henry St. John's letters to William Wyndham and to his friend Alexander Pope, written during his exile. First edition, complete with half title. With a portrait frontispiec…
Southward Ho! and Other Essays
Holbrook Jackson · 1914 · Rooke Books
£230.00 (€275.69 | $303.86 | ¥48,523)
London, J. M. Dent & Sons LTD, 1914. First edition. Disbound. The first edition of this uncommon collection of brilliant essays by Holbrook Jackson, the author's presentation copy. The first edition of this uncommon work, part of Dent's 'Wayfarer's Library&ap…
The Roll Call of Honour: A New Book of Golden Deeds
Arthur Quiller-Couch · 1911 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
London, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1911. Cloth. A smart copy of this illustrated selection of biographies on prominent and respected individuals, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and eight colou…
Bonsoir Therese
Elsa Triolet · 1949 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)
Paris, La Bibliotheque Francaise, 1949. Paperback. An uncommon novel by Elsa Triolet, her first in French, signed by the author to her friend, Georges Sadoul. The second edition of this uncommon work.Signed by the author to the half-title, presenting the copy to her friend, Geor…
A Collection of First Edition Novels from Dennis Wheatley
Dennis Wheatley · 1964 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.56 | $429.37 | ¥68,565)
London, Hutchinson, 1964-1974. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of four first edition espionage novels from prolific British writer Dennis Wheatley. Four volumes. First editions. Written by Dennis Yates Wheatley, a prolific British writer of thrillers and occult novels w…
Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
Siegfried Sassoon · 1928 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
London, Faber & Gwyer, 1928. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, first impression of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel revolving around a huntsman. First edition, first impression. With the original printing references: "A" on the front blank, no author det…
Charles II
Osmund Airy · 1901 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
London, Goupil & Co. 1901 . First edition. Hardback. A brightly illustrated, limited edition work containing an extensive biography on Charles II, written by Osmund Airy. Limited edition, of three hundred copies printed on Japanese paper. Bound in the publisher's original c…