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Little Dorrit
Charles Dickens · 1855 · Rooke Books
£1,750.00 (€2,097.96 | $2,312.38 | ¥369,302)
London, Bradbury & Evans, 1855-57. First edition. Paperback. The original twenty parts in nineteen of the influential Dickens novel 'Little Dorrit', uncommon to see in the original parts like this with all the original plates present, including the dark plates. Complet…
Travelling Sketches on the Rhine, and in Belgium and Holland
Leitch Ritchie · 1833 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1833 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of the travelogue of the Rhine, Belgium and Holland by Leitch Ritchie, scarcer to find in the stand alone edition. The first edition of this travel work by Le…
German Popular Stories, Translated from the Kinder Und Haus-Marchen, Collected by M.M. Grimm, from Oral Tradition
M. M. Grimm [The Brothers Grimm]; Edgar Taylor [trans.] · 1823 · Rooke Books
£4,500.00 (€5,394.75 | $5,946.13 | ¥949,633)
London, C. Baldwyn; James Robins, 1823-1826 . First edition. Leather. The enormously important first English edition of the Brothers Grimm's 'Kinder-Und Hausmarchen', complete in two volumes and illustrated throughout by George Cruikshank. The first English langua…
The Blackbird in the Lilac; Mimff-Robinson; a Ring of Bells; Pigeons and Princesses; More Prefabulous Animiles
James Reeves; John Betjeman; Irene Slade [Introduction, Editor]; H. J. Kaeser; Ruth Michaelis Jena [Trans.]; Arthur Ratcliff [Trans.] · 1967 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, William Heinemann Ltd; John Murray; Oxford University Press, 1967-1975. First edition. Cloth. A five-volume collection of mid-century children"s books by Reeves, Betjeman, and Kaeser, each richly illustrated with Edward Ardizzone"s charming and distinctive line drawings.…
Dombey and Son
Charles Dickens · 1848 · Rooke Books
£325.00 (€389.62 | $429.44 | ¥68,585)
London, Bradbury & Evans, 1848. First edition. Leather. A first issue of one of the popular novels of Charles Dickens, complete with the original illustrations by Phiz, including the first published example of a dark plate. The first edition, first issue, bound from the parts wi…
Plays and Controversies; Essays; the Collected Plays of W.B. Yeats; Wheels and Butterflies; the Herne&Apos;S Egg and Other Plays
W. B. Yeats · 1923 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)
London; New York , Macmillan and Co. 1923-1938. First edition. Cloth. Five works from renowned Irish poet and dramatist, W. B. Yeats, including one true first and three U.S. firsts. This set offers one true first edition, three first US editions and one new and revised US editio…
Athenae Oxonienses. An Exact History of All Writers and Bishops Who Have Had Their Education in the University of Oxford. To Which Are Added the Fasti, or Annals of the Said University
Anthony a Wood; Philip Bliss · 1813 · Rooke Books
£950.00 (€1,138.89 | $1,255.29 | ¥200,478)
London, Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington , 1813-1820. Leather. The third edition of this extensive four-volume history on the eminent alumni of Oxford University, by English antiquary Anthony Wood. The third edition, with necessary additions and a continuation by Philip Bliss,…
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson · 1922 · Rooke Books
£3,500.00 (€4,195.91 | $4,624.76 | ¥738,603)
London, William Heinemann; Chatto and Windus; Cassell and Company Limited; Longmans, Green and Company, 1922-23. Leather. A smart Bickers bound set of the collected works of Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson, each volume illustrated with a frontispiece. Complete in twenty…
Biggles Novels
Capt. W. E. Johns · 1960 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.87 | $151.96 | ¥24,268)
London , Dean and Son Ltd , c1967. Cloth. A bright collection of flying adventure books featuring the popular fictional pilot "Biggles", all in the publisher's pleasing dust wrappers. A wonderful collection of W. E. Johns' adventure novels featuring James Bigglesworth,…
The Racing Calendar Races Past
J., E., and J. P. Weatherby · 1890 · Rooke Books
£995.00 (€1,192.84 | $1,314.75 | ¥209,974)
London, Weatherby and Sons, 1890-1943. Hardback. A twenty-two volume set in uniform bindings of equestrian racing calendars spanning from 1890 to 1943. A collection of twenty-two uniformly bound volumes containing equestrian racing calendars, an assorted set spanning from 1890 t…
Charles Kingsley Collection: Hypatia, Hereward the Wake, Alton Locke, Westward Ho
Charles Kingsley · 1890 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.36 | $726.75 | ¥116,066)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1890-1902. Fine Binding. A handsomely bound set of four of Charles Kingsley's novels in eight volumes. Bound by J&E Bumpus in half calf bindings. A beautifully bound set of four of Charles Kingsley's novels, 'Hypatia, Or New Foes with an …
Thesaurus Rei Antiquariae Huberrimus Ex Antiquis Ta, Numismatum Quam Marmorum Inscriptionibus Pari Diligentia Qua Side Conquisitus Ac Descriptus, & in Locos Communes Distributus Sicilia Et Magna Graecia Sive Historiae Urbium Populorumq Graeciae Ex Antiquis Nomismatibus Liber Primus Graeciae Universae Asiaeq Minoris Et Insularum Nomismata Veterum
Hubert Goltzium · 1618 · Rooke Books
£5,500.00 (€6,593.58 | $7,267.49 | ¥1,160,663)
Antwerp, Officina Gerardi Wolsschati , 1618. Leather. A very scarce collection of three historical antiquities works on numismatics and Sicilian history, written by the artist and printer Hubert Goltzius. Illustrated with many plates. Three volumes bound in one. All three volume…
First Advent Conference by Archbishop Vaughan. The Church of Christ, Indefectible Second Advent Conference by Archbishop Vaughan. The Church of Christ and the Bible Third Advent Conference by Archbishop Vaughan. Is the Protestant Church the Church of Christ? Fourth Advent Conference by Archbishop Vaughan. The Church of Christ, the Catholic Church Daniel O"Connell. An Oration Delivered in Sydney by Archbishop Vaughan, on Occasion of the Centenary 1875 Higher Education. Inaugural Address at St. Jo
Archbishop Vaughan · 1875 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
Sydney, Edward F. Flanagan; J. G. O'Conner; J. J. Moore, 1875-1876. Cloth. A very scarce collection of six speeches by the Archbishop Roger Vaughan, all delivered in Sydney in 1875 to 1876. Roger Vaughan was a Benedictine monk at Downside Abbey, who went on to become the Ro…
The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray; Anne Ritchie [intro.] · 1899 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Smith, Elder & Co. 1899-1901. Leather. A complete thirteen volume set of the biographical edition of the illustrated works of William Makepeace Thackeray, bound by Riviere & Son. Complete in thirteen volumes. The biographical edition. Bound in half green calf. A signed b…
An Encyclopaedia of Cottage, Farm, and Villa Architecture
J. C. Loudon · 1842 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842. Cloth. A landmark architectural encyclopaedia by J. C. Loudon, profusely illustrated throughout with plans and designs for cottages, farms, and villas. In the publisher's original cloth binding, bound by Westleys and Clark.…
Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in Which Are Described the Character and the Condition of the Dutch Colonists of the Cape of Good Hope and of the Several Tribes of Natives Beyond Its Limits
John Barrow · 1806 · Rooke Books
£3,600.00 (€4,315.80 | $4,756.90 | ¥759,706)
London, T Cadell and W Davies , 1806. Leather. A good copy of the second, and best edition, of this important African travel work by a founder of the Royal Geographical Society, John Barrow. Being one of the earliest travel works on South Africa available to Europeans. This edit…
11 Vols Crowner John Mystery Novels
Bernard Knight · 2000 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)
London, Severn House Publishers Ltd.; Simon and Schuster , 2000-2009. First edition. Cloth. An extensive eleven-volume run of Bernard Knight"s Crowner John mysteries, including five signed first editions, complete with the original unclipped dust wrappers. In the publisher'…
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex
Charles Darwin · 1871 · Rooke Books
£2,800.00 (€3,356.73 | $3,699.81 | ¥590,883)
London, John Murray, 1871. First edition. Leather. A first edition, first issue set of this famous work regarding evolutionary theory in the context of humans, by eminent Victorian naturalist Charles Darwin. The 'Descent of Man' was the first of Charles Darwin's w…
The Tales of Beatrix Potter
Beatrix Potter · 1944 · Rooke Books
£675.00 (€809.21 | $891.92 | ¥142,445)
London, Frederick Warne & Co, c1919-1944. Hardback. Eighteen early and mid-20th century editions of Beatrix Potter's brightly illustrated and much beloved children's tales. Eighteen volumes of later editions of the classic children's tales of author and illustrato…
The Illustrated London News
1857 · Rooke Books
£260.00 (€311.70 | $343.55 | ¥54,868)
London, William Little; George C. Leighton, 1857-71. Leather. Two volumes of the important newspaper 'The Illustrated London News', with illustrated articles throughout Two volumes of 'The Illustrated London News', presenting Volumes XXX and LVIII.Volume XXX:…