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Under the Skin
Michel Faber · 2000 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)
London, Canongate, 2000. First edition. Paperback. A superb first edition copy of this eerie and enchanting sci-fi novel by Michel Faber, signed by the author. The first edition, first impression.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.&apos…
Dark Feasts: The World of Ramsey Campbell
Ramsey Campbell · 1987 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)
London, Robinson Publishing, 1987. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of short stories from English horror fiction writer Ramsey Campbell, signed by the author. First edition, second state. Lacking the first state printing error to page 233 which was …
Not Wisely But Too Well
Gerald Sparrow · 1961 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.19 | ¥36,917)
London, George G. Harrap, 1961 . First edition. Leather. The very scarce first edition of British lawyer Gerald Sparrow, in a signed Sangorski & Sutcliffe half morocco binding. A very scarce first edition, first impression.In a signed half morocco binding by Sangorski & Sutcliff…
Eric Gill: An Introduction to His Work
Walter Shewring · 1964 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.33 | $653.93 | ¥104,424)
Chichester, Chichester City Museum, 1964 . First edition. Paperback. The very scarce first edition of this short introduction to the work of Eric Gill. A signed presentation copy from Gill himself, with an additional signed letter from Gill. A signed copy of this very scarce int…
The Household Cookery-Book
Urbain Dubois · 1873 · Rooke Books
£2,250.00 (€2,696.94 | $2,972.39 | ¥474,653)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1873. Cloth. The second edition of this very scarce illustrated recipe book by Urbain Dubois, signed by the author to prevent counterfeiting. The second edition of this very scarce work.Signed by the author to the verso of the title, signed to pr…
Dear Doctor Dale
Jonquil Antony · 1970 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
London, J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A signed scarce copy of this follow-up novel to the charming BBC radio serial drama, 'The Dales&apos. The first edition, first impression of this scarce work. Signed by the author to the title page. With the pub…
Since Spindletop: A Human Story of Gulf&Apos;S First Half-Century
Craig Thompson · 1951 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
Pittsburgh, Gulf Oil Limited , 1951. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing presentation copy of Gulf Oil's 50th-anniversary publication, celebrating and highlighting the company's development. A presentation copy of this work, with a tipped in letter from Gulf Oil Limited, …
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald · 1909 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.19 | $786.03 | ¥125,519)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1909. Vellum. A signed limited edition copy of this beautifully illustrated edition of Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat, translated by Edward Fitzgerald, and illustrated in colour by Edmund Dulac. Signed by the illustrator to the limitation leaf.A limit…
Relics of the Great Marquis of Montrose
J. W. Morkill [John William Morkill] · 1897 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
Edinburgh, Neill and Company, 1897 . First edition. Paperback. A signed presentation copy of this very scarce study of the relics of Scottish nobleman the Marquis of Montrose. A vanishingly scarce first edition.Inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper, with 'To C.…
The Song of Lazarus
Alex Comfort · 1945 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)
New York, The Viking Press, 1945. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this brilliant anthology of poems by Alex Comfort, signed by the author. The first edition of this work.Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper, dated 27.1.46.In the original unclipped d…
The Unlucky Family
Mrs. Henry De La Pasture [Elizabeth Lydia Rosabelle, Lady Clifford] · 1907 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.25 | $726.58 | ¥116,026)
London, Smith, Elder and Co, 1907 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this charming children's work, signed and with an original caricature sketch from illustrator Edward Tennyson Reed. The first edition of this work.In the very scarce publisher's original unc…
Who Goes Home
Maurice Edelman · 1953 · Rooke Books
£33.00 (€39.56 | $43.60 | ¥6,962)
London, Allan Wingate and the Book Society, 1953 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this novel from British Labour Party politician and journalist Maurice Edelman, in the original dust wrapper designed by Mervyn Peake. The first edition, first impression of this work, …
The Ghost of Gordon Gregory
Arthur Groom · 1946 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
London, Peter Lunn, 1946 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of Arthur Groom's scarce novel about a group of schoolboys who conjure a ghost. The scarce first edition, first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Inscribed by the au…
Soldiers Bathing and Other Poems
F. T. Prince · 1954 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,548)
London, The Fortune Press, 1954. First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of poet F. T. Prince's collection of poems written during the Second World War. The first edition, first impression. Inscribed to the front free endpaper 'For H.A. Ma…
A Breath of French Air
H. E. Bates · 1959 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, Michael Joseph, 1959. First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of this humorous novel about the Larkin family's holiday by H. E. Bates, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of the work.With the original uncli…
The Book of Omar and Rubãâ¡Iyãâ¡T, Being a Book of Miscellanies -- Biographical, Historical, Bibliographical and Pictorial Notes on Omar Khayyam of Naishapur and His Inspired Quatrians
Multiple, including Richard Le Gallienne, Owen Seaman, Edwin Gosse, Andrew Lang, and Alfred Tennyson. · 1900 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)
New York and London, The Bankside Press, 1900. First edition. Hardback. This scarce first edition, first impression of an illustrated, miscellaneous collection of items relating the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, in the original publisher's pictorial paper wraps. The first ed…
The Highfield Mole: Book One, the Circle in the Spiral
Roderick Gordon; Brian Williams · 2005 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.12 | $858.69 | ¥137,122)
None stated , Mathew & Son, 2005. First edition. Hardback. The limited edition hardback of this subterranean fiction novel by Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams, signed by both of the authors with illustrations by Brian Williams. The limited edition first edition, first printing…
Reynard the Fox
C. S. Evans · 1921 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Evans Brothers Limited, 1921. Cloth. A brightly illustrated copy of this narrative poem, as told by C. S. Evans. Signed and inscribed by the author. Scarce edition. Signed by the author to the half title, with an inscription dated July 1923. Illustrated with a colour tip…
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Sybil Grafin Schonfeldt · 1972 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.71 | ¥62,232)
Braunschweig, Galerie Schmucking, 1972. First edition. Cloth. A signed limited edition volume on the art of Otmar Alt, colourfully illustrated with nine plates of Alt's works. A scarce limited edition, limited to five hundred copies, of which this is numbered four hundred.S…
The Saturday Book, the Ninth Year
Leonard Russell [ed.] · 1949 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)
London, Hutchinson, 1949. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the ninth year of Leonard Russell's miscellany 'The Saturday Book', inscribed by Russell's family. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper…