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Days and Hours in a Garden
E. V. B [Eleanor Vere Boyle] · 1884 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.26 | ¥12,657)
London, Elliot Stock , 1884 . First edition. Vellum. The first edition of this work by artist Eleanor Vere Boyle on her time spent in her garden. The first edition of the work in book form. First published in 'The Gardener's Chronicle&apos. In the publisher's ori…
Rufus Hickman of St Botolph&Apos;S and Other Short Stories and Sketches
Lord Moncreiff of Tulliebole · 1898 · Rooke Books
£230.00 (€275.69 | $303.84 | ¥48,520)
Edinburgh , William Blackwood and Sons , 1898. First edition. Leather. A collection of sixteen short stories by Lord Moncreiff of Tulliebole, the first edition of this very scarce work, signed by the author. The first edition of this very scarce work.Signed by the author, inscri…
Born in Captivity
Bryan Berry · 1952 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
London, Hamilton & Co, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of the debut sci-fi novel of Bryan Berry, a post-war tale set in 2018, this copy signed by the author. The first edition.Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper. In the original unclipped dust wr…
Pleasured
Philip Hensher · 1998 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1998. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this novel by Philip Hensher. A first edition, first impression of the work, with a complete numberline.Signed by the author to the title page. In the original cloth with the original unclipped dust w…
Critical Mass
Sara Paretsky · 2013 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 2013. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first UK edition of this thrilling novel from Paretsky, signed by the author. First UK edition. Signed by the author to a Hamish and Hamilton label pasted to the title page. The sixteenth V. I. Warshawski novel…
Suffolk Churches and Their Treasures
H. Munro Cautley · 1954 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)
Ipswich, Norman Adlard & Co. Ltd. 1954. Cloth. A signed third edition copy of this richly illustrated work on Suffolk churches, by the architect Henry Munro Cautley. The third edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust w…
Cassell&Apos;S Concise Cyclopaedia
William Heaton [ed.] · 1883 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Cassell & Company, Limited , 1883. First edition. Leather. A handsomely bound cyclopaedia, in full calf with crest of Elizabeth College to front board. The first edition of the work. Prize binding for Elizabeth College, Guernsey, with bookplate to front paste down. In a …
Old Inns
Cecil Aldin · 1921 · Rooke Books
£360.00 (€431.51 | $475.58 | ¥75,944)
London, William Heinemann, 1921. Vellum. A smart limited edition of this series of illustrations depicting old inns, signed by Cecil Aldin. Limited edition of three hundred and eighty copies, of which this is number one hundred and thirty-seven. Signed by the author/illustrator …
A Question of Blood
Ian Rankin · 2003 · Rooke Books
£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)
London, Orion, 2003. First edition. Hardback. A superior signed first edition of Ian Rankin's fourteenth Inspector Rebus novel. The first edition, first impression, of this work.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'A Question of…
The Sea of Innocence
Kishwar Desai · 2013 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, 2013. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this thrilling crime novel by Kishwar Desai. A first edition, first impression of the work. With a complete numberline.In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust w…
The Shadows in the Street
Susan Hill · 2010 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
London, Chatto & Windus, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this Simon Serrailler crime novel by Susan Hill, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. The fifth novel in the Simon Serrailler series. Two local prostitutes …
A Fine and Private Place
Freda Davies · 2001 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, Constable, 2001. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this thrilling novel from Davies, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. In 1940s wartime Gloucestershire, a young GI disappears and is presumed a deserter. Fifty y…
Our Man in New York
Henry Hemming · 2019 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)
London, Quercus, 2019. First edition. Cloth. A thrilling story of a covert propaganda mission to manipulate the US into joining the war effort, signed by the author. First edition. Signed with an inscription to the half-title. Illustrated with eight plates. Collated complete. A …
My Lady of Cleves
Margaret Campbell Barnes · 1946 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.74 | $251.00 | ¥40,082)
Philadelphia, Macrae-Smith-Company, 1946. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this historical romance novel from Margaret Campbell Barnes, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. A fictionalised interpretation of the life of A…
Horse Under Water
Len Deighton · 1963 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1963. First edition. Cloth. A well presented first edition of the spy novel succeeding Len Deighton's The Ipcress File. This is a first edition of the work, in smart red cloth binding with a decorative stamp motif to the front board and gilt to the sp…
The Unconsoled
Kazuo Ishiguro · 1995 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
London, Faber and Faber, 1995. First edition. Cloth. A signed first impression copy of this award-winning novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, a nice copy in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original price-clipped d…
Fox Evil
Minette Walters · 2002 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, Macmillan, 2002. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition, first impression copy of this award-winning crime novel from bestselling author Minette Walters. The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the origi…
The Best of D.F. Lewis
D. F. Lewis · 1992 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)
Leesburg, Va, TAL Publications, 1992 . First edition. Paperback. A signed, limited edition collection of unnerving short stories by D. F. Lewis. A scarce work, illustrated throughout. Number 120 of 1000 copies of this work produced, signed by the author to the title page.A scarc…
Jazz and Jasper
William Gerhardi · 1928 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.80 | $191.55 | ¥30,589)
London, Duckworth, 1928. Paperback. An advanced reading copy of this early and popular novel by William Gerhardie, one of the most acclaimed English novelists of the 1920s. An scarce to see advanced reading copy, without a dedication.This novel was also published variably under …
Wild Flowers: Botanising in Britain
John Gilmour; Max Walters · 1954 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.41 | ¥10,126)
London, Collins, 1954. First edition. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated first edition of this botanical study of Britain for the beginner. First edition. Illustrated with forty-five colour plates, twenty-seven black and white plates, and three line drawings. Collated complete. A …