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The Works of Tobias Smollett with Memoirs of His Life; to Which Is Prefixed a View of the Commencement and Progress of Romance
Tobias Smollett; John Moore · 1797 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)
London, B. Law, J. Johnson et. al. 1797. Leather. A smart calf-bound set comprising the works and memoirs of Tobias Smollett, complete in eight volumes. Complete in eight volumes. Uniformly bound in full calf, with red morocco spine labels and raised bands. Bound with the origi…
Four Novels by John Buchan
John Buchan · 1933 · Rooke Books
£445.00 (€533.40 | $587.91 | ¥93,881)
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1933-60. First edition. Cloth. A set of four novels by John Buchan, of which three are first editions, all in their original dust wrappers. A set of four novels by John Buchan.Buchan was an eminent and prolific Scottish novelist, British Army office…
A Collection of Novels by Bryher
Bryher [Annie Winifred Ellerman] · 1954 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)
London; New York, Collins; Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1954-1972. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of six first edition novels from Bryher, the pen name of English novelist Annie Winifred Ellerman. Six volumes. First edition. Written by Annie Winifred Ellerman, known b…
Shelley and the Skylark a Series of Letters
George Milner; Morgan Brierley; John Page; Charles Potter; J. H. Nodal; J. E. Smith; Geoffrey Melbrook · 1877 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
Manchester , Manchester Literary Club, 1877. Paperback. A very scarce collection of letters in which the Manchester Literary Club discuss Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem 'To a Skylark&apos. An association copy. In this very scarce collection of letters published by the Man…
Meeting of the Montague Family at Hadley, Mass. , Aug. 2, 1882
Richard Montague · 1882 · Rooke Books
£850.00 (€1,018.86 | $1,122.97 | ¥179,324)
Boston, Franklin Press, 1882 . First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition of this genealogical work, with a wonderful association, being presented to John Montagu, the Earl of Sandwich, a relative of those discussed in this work. The first edition of this very scarce wo…
The Works of Mr. Thomas Brown, Serious and Comical, in Prose and Verse
Thomas Brown · 1719 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)
London, Al. Wilde; C. Hitch; L. Hawes; Sam Briscoe; et al, 1719-60. Leather. An illustrated set of the works of satirist Thomas Brown, a harlequin set comprising of the fourth, fifth, and ninth edition. A harlequin mixed edition set. Volume I is the 9th edition, published in 176…
Robert Silverberg Paperbacks
Robert Silverberg · 1967 · Rooke Books
£245.00 (€293.67 | $323.68 | ¥51,687)
New York; London; et al. Pan Books; New English Library; New American Library; Corgi Books; Fontana; Ballantine Books; et al. 1967-94. Paperback. A bright group of twenty-eight paperback editions from the works of Robert Silverberg. Robert Silverberg is an American author known …
Dombey and Son
Charles Dickens · 1848 · Rooke Books
£995.00 (€1,192.67 | $1,314.53 | ¥209,914)
London, Bradbury & Evans, 1848. First edition. Leather. The first edition, first issue, of Dickens' popular 'Dombey and Son', a classic Victorian novel here with the original illustrations by Phiz. The first edition, first issue of this work, bound from the parts …
Examples of San Bernardino of Siena
Ada Harrison; Bernardino of Siena · 1926 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Gerald Howe, 1926. First edition. Vellum. A lovely limited edition copy on the life of Bernardino of Siena, containing moral lessons attributed to him, bound in vellum and signed by artist Robert Austin with numerous illustrated engravings. First Limited Edition, being N…
Oxonia Depicta Sive Collegiorum Et Aularum in Inclyta Academia Oxoniensi
William Williams · 1773 · Rooke Books
£1,900.00 (€2,277.45 | $2,510.17 | ¥400,841)
Oxford, Not Stated, 1773. First edition. Leather. A smart collection of William Williams' engravings of Oxford University. These architectural engravings are in the style of David Loggan's famed 'Oxonia Illustrata&apos. The plates are untrimmed with exceptional ma…
The Genuine Poetical Works of Charles Cotton, Esq; Containing, I. Scarronides: Or, Virgil Travestie II. Lucian Burlesqu&Apos;D: Or, the Scoffer Scoff&Apos;D III. The Wonders of the Peake
Charles Cotton · 1741 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
London, J. and J. Bonwicke, 1741. Leather. An illustrated collection of three of Charles Cotton's works, illustrated with nine folding plates. A collection of three works by Charles Cotton, including 'Scarronides: or, Virgil Travestie', 'Lucian Burlesqu'…
The Hot Gates; the Scorpion God; Darkness Visible; an Egyptian Journal; Close Quarters; Fire Down Below; the Double Tongue
William Golding · 1965 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.56 | $429.37 | ¥68,565)
London, Faber and Faber, 1965-1995. First edition. Cloth. A seven volume collection of first edition works of modern fiction from Nobel Prize winning author, William Golding. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Each volume is a first edition, complete with its origin…
Histoire Philosophique Et Politique Des Establissements & Du Commerce Des Europeens Dans Les Deux Indes
Guillaume Thomas Francois Raynal · 1777 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
Maestricht, Jean-Edme Dufour & Philippe, 1777. Paperback. Raynal's philosophical and political history of European settlements and commerce in the two Indies, the fifth edition. The most important of Raynal's works. This the fifth edition, the first two volumes of seve…
Tom Brown&Apos;S School-Days; Wanderings in South America; Old Christmas; Bracebridge Hall
Thomas Hughes; Charles Waterton; Washington Irving · 1882 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1882. Cloth. A scarce collection of popular works by Thomas Hughes, Charles Waterton and Washington Irving, in the original cloth binding. A scarce new collection. Complete with four works in one volume. Bound in the original pictorial cloth. Comprising…
Life and Works of Ozias Humphry, R.A.
George C. Williamson · 1918 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)
London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1918. First edition. Hardback. A signed Limited Edition copy of this study of portrait miniature painter Ozias Humphry, illustrated throughout with examples of the artist's works, and supplemented with a wealth of ephemera. The signed firs…
Naples and the Campagna Felice in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England, in 1802
[Lewis Engelbach] · 1815 · Rooke Books
£1,100.00 (€1,318.52 | $1,453.25 | ¥232,066)
London, R. Ackermann, 1815. First edition. Leather. A great copy of the first edition of this lavishly hand-colour aquatint illustrated collection of letters written on a 1802 trip to Italy, illustrated beautifully by Thomas Rowlandson. The first edition of this work in book for…
De Summo Bono Et Aeterna Beatitudine Hominis Quae Fides Et Religio Sit Capessenda Consultatio Disputatio de Statu Vitae Deligendo, Et Religionis Ingressu
Leonardus Lessius · 1617 · Rooke Books
£1,350.00 (€1,618.19 | $1,783.54 | ¥284,808)
Venetiis; [Venice], Andream Baba, 1617. Vellum. A very scarce collection of three works written by the Flemish moral theologian Leonardus Lessius, discussing religion and morals. A very scarce work. Three volumes in one. The second and third works, 'Quae Fides et Religio si…
The Complete Angler or Contemplative Man&Apos;S Recreation Being a Discourse on Rivers
Izaak Walton ; Charles Cotton; John Hawkins · 1825 · Rooke Books
£1,100.00 (€1,318.52 | $1,453.25 | ¥232,066)
London, Samuel Bagster, 1825. Leather. A beautifully bound second edition of Bagster's 'Complete Angler&apos. Being the official eighth edition of the work, this is a profusely illustrated copy of the famous fishing work, which has retained its brightness. Being two pa…
The Works of John Dryden Illustrated with Notes Historical, Critical, and Explanatory, and a Life of the Author
John Dryden · 1882 · Rooke Books
£265.00 (€317.64 | $350.10 | ¥55,907)
Edinburgh, T. and A. Constable, Printers to Her Majesty, 1882-83. Cloth. A seven volume set of 'The Works of John Dryden', with critical notes on the life and work of the author by Sir Walter Scott. Revised and corrected by George Saintsbury. The first seven volumes of…
Etymologicum Teutonicae Linguae Sive Dictionarium
Cornelii Kiliani; Cornelis Kiliaan · 1599 · Rooke Books
£2,995.00 (€3,589.98 | $3,956.81 | ¥631,852)
Antverpiae, Officina Plantiniana; Joannem Moretum, 1599. Vellum. A scarce copy of Cornelis Kiliaan's magnum opus, an important Dutch-Latin dictionary which was the first of its kind ever published. The third and most important edition of this scarce work.First published in …