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Atlas Minimus or a New Set of Pocket Maps Maps
J Gibson · 1758 · Rooke Books
£12,500.00 (€14,985.40 | $16,517.02 | ¥2,637,869)
London, J Newbery , 1758. First edition. Disbound. A very scarce, first edition, first impression of this cartography work by John Gibson. Comprising of fifty two maps total. The very scarce first edition, first impression. With the errata to the index stating the error to the A…
A Journal of the Swedish Ambassy, in the Years M. Dc. L. III and M. Dc. LIV from the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Lord Commissioner Whitelocke · 1772 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)
London, T Becket and P A De Hondt, 1772. First edition. Leather. A smartly bound, first edition account of Bulstrode Whitelocke's journal of his time in the Swedish Embassy. Bulstrode Whitelocke was an English lawyer, writer, parliamentarian and Lord Keeper of the Great Sea…
Eye Among the Blind
Robert Holdstock · 1976 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, Faber and Faber, 1976. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Robert Holdstock's first Science Fiction novel. An association copy, signed by the author to the title page. Signed by the author to the title page addressed to one 'June' with whom it appea…
An Epitome of the County of Warwick Containing a Brief Historical and Descriptive Account of the Towns, Villages and Parishes with Their Hamlets
Thomas Sharp · 1835 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, W Pickering; C Tilt et al, 1835. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this historical look at Warwickshire. In the publisher's original cloth binding. To this work, Thomas Sharp explores the topography and natural history of this English county. With the prior…
The Epping Hunt by Thomas Hood, Esq. ; Bombastes Furioso: A Burlesque Tragic Opera; Monsieur Tonson
Thomas Hood; William Barnes Rhodes; John Taylor · 1829 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)
London, Charles Tilt; Thomas Rood; Marsh and Miller, 1829-30. Cloth. A uncommon collection of poetical and theatrical works from the early nineteenth century, featuring the works of Thomas Hood, William Barnes Rhodes and John Taylor. Three volumes bound in one, in a full cloth b…
The Barrington Papers Selected from Letters and Papers of Admiral the Hon. Samuel Barrington
Samuel Barrington; D. Bonner-Smith (ed.) · 1937 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1937-41 . First edition. Cloth. A complete two volume set of this first edition copy of 'The Barrington Papers'; consisting of the letters, papers, and correspondence of Samuel Barrington. These works are volumes LXXVII and…
The Art of Town Planning
Henry Vaughan Lanchester · 1925 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.87 | $151.96 | ¥24,268)
London, Chapman and Hall Ltd. 1925. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this fascinating study of town planning by the British architect Henry Vaughan Lanchester. Henry Vaughan Lanchester was the son of the notable English architect and surveyor Henry Jones Lanchester,…
Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with Extracts from His Journals and Correspondence Volume I Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with Extracts from His Journals and Correspondence Volume II Final Memorials of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; Samuel Longfellow (ed.) · 1886 · Rooke Books
£265.00 (€317.69 | $350.16 | ¥55,923)
Boston, Ticknor and Company, 1886-1887. First edition. Cloth. A limited first edition copy of this fascinating biography of the American poet and educator Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Longfellow wrote many lyric poems known for their musicality and often presenting stories of myt…
A History of Architecture in All Countries from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
James Fergusson · 1887 · Rooke Books
£370.00 (€443.57 | $488.90 | ¥78,081)
New York, Dodd, Mead, And Company, 1887. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this thorough and illustrated history of architecture throughout the world, written by the well known Scottish architecture historian, James Fergusson. James Fergusson is remembered for being an art histor…
Neck or Nothing: In a Letter to the Right Honourable the Lord - Being a Supplement to the Short History of the Parliament. Also the New Scheme (Mention&Apos;D in the Foresaid History) Which the English and Scotch Jacobites Have Concerted for Bringing in the Pretender, Popery and Slavery. With the True Character or Secret History of the Present Ministry
John Duton · 1713 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.36 | $726.75 | ¥116,066)
London, T Warner, 1713. First edition. Unbound. A very scarce first edition of this response to Sir Robert Walpole's 'Short History of Parliament' by eccentric bookseller John Dunton. This was Dunton's final work before his death. Dunton was an English bookse…
Franzosische Buchillustrationen Des Achtzehnten Jahrhunderts
Hans Wolfgang Singer [Ed.] · 1923 · Rooke Books
£330.00 (€395.61 | $436.05 | ¥69,640)
Munich, F. Bruckmann A.G. 1923. First edition. Leather. One of only 250 numbered copies of Hans Wolfgang Singer"s monumental survey of 18th century French book illustration, with one hundred large-format gravure reproductions after copper engravings. In the publisher"s original …
The History of the Life and Reign of Queen Anne
Abel Boyer · 1722 · Rooke Books
£995.00 (€1,192.84 | $1,314.75 | ¥209,974)
London, J. Roberts, 1722 . First edition. Leather. The scarce first edition folio history of Queen Anne"s reign, richly illustrated with medals, maps, portraits by the prolific French-English political writer, Abel Boyer. In a contemporary full calf binding, rebacked with modern…
A Simon Evans Anthology
Simon Evans · 1978 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
Worcestershire , Kenneth Tomkinson Limited , 1978. First edition. Cloth. A lovely limited edition anthology of the writings of Simon Evans, a local personality and postman tied with Cleobury Mortimer. With a signed photograph and card from the author. First edition, first impres…
Vanessa; Judith Paris; Rogue Herries; the Fortress
Hugh Walpole · 1935 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1935-1936. Cloth. A four volume set of the original novels in Hugh Walpole's The Herries Chronicle, each with a folding plate. A four volume set.In the original leatherette bindings.A set of works by Hugh Walpole, an English novelist. He w…
The Waverley Novels
Sir Walter Scott · 1865 · Rooke Books
£2,200.00 (€2,637.43 | $2,907.00 | ¥464,265)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1865-68. Leather. A collection of Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels. With a frontispiece and vignette title page to each volume. With several vignettes and full page illustrations throughout all volumes. With the stamp of European Royal, Mar…
Bishop Burnet&Apos;S History of His Own Time
Gilbert Burnet · 1809 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
London, Re. H. Evnas; J. Mackinlay, et al, 1809. Leather. A complete edition of Burnet's popular historical work 'History of His Own Time' A complete edition of Burnet's popular historical work in need of a sympathetic binding and priced accordingly. Complete…
Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months&Apos; Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen with an Appendix by Otto Sverdrup Captain of the Fram
Fridtjof Nansen · 1897 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)
Westminster , Archibald Constable and Company , 1897. First edition. Cloth. The copiously illustrated first English edition of Fridtjof Nansen's daring Fram expedition, a first hand account. First English edition. Complete in two volumes.In the publisher's gilt-stamped…
The Pilgrim&Apos;S Progress, Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners and a Race for Eternal Life
John Bunyan; ed. by John Fletcher · 1810 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, J. Tregortha, 1810. Leather. A revised and improved edition of John Bunyan's religious classic, as well as his spiritual autobiography and an extract from the Heavenly Footman. A revised and improved edition of The Pilgrim's Progress, From This…
The New Domestic Medicine: Or, a Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases by Regimen and Simple Medicines... To Which Is Now Added, Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Buchan and Important Extracts from Other Works Particularly His Advice to Mothers. . Etc
William Buchan; William Nisbet · 1823 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)
London, Thomas Kelly, 1823. Leather. An enlarged edition of William Buchan's important medical work, with extracts from his renowned 'Advice to Mothers', being a rare combined edition with Nisbet's memoir on the life of the noted physician, bound in contempor…
The Stranger Times, This Charming Man, & Love Will Tear
C. K. McDonnell [Caimh McDonnell] · 2021 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.62 | $429.44 | ¥68,585)
London, Bantam Press, 2021-2023. First edition. Cloth. Three very smart first edition volumes from The Stranger Times series by Irish writer Caimh McDonnell, signed by the author. Three volumes from a five volume set, being volumes one, two, and three of The Stranger Times serie…