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The Love Parade
Russell Holman · 0 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd, c1930. Cloth. A scarce edition of this novel, published to coincide with the release of the musical comedy film of the same name. Scarce work. Published to coincide with the release of the American musical comedy film of the same name, direct…
The Blockade Runners
Jules Verne · 1894 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1894. Leather. Author's illustrated edition of three novels by Jules Verne bound in one. Three volumes in one, novels by famous French author Jules Verne. Some later English translations, the author's illustrated editions.  Com…
The University Atlas
George Goodall; H. C. Darby [ed.] · 1948 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London, George Philip and Son , 1948. Cloth. Sixth edition of this complete atlas by Goodall and Darby. A university atlas edited by George Goodall and H. C. Darby, consisting of a study in compromise evolving many practical and academic issues. Featuring general maps illustrati…
The Grey Lady
Henry Seton Merriman [Hugh Stowell Scott] · 1899 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)
London, Smith, Elder, & Co. 1899. Cloth. A new edition of this sincere novel from Henry Seton Merriman, illustrated by Arthur Rackham. New edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven plates. Collated complete. Following twin brothers along their life paths, becoming a ta…
Reynard the Fox
Goethe; Thomas James Arnold · 1887 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.20 | $786.08 | ¥125,527)
London, John C. Nimmo, 1887. Leather. A handsome Bickers bound copy of this German fable, complete with detailed plates and in-text engravings. Bound by Bickers.An English translation of this medieval German fable following an anthropomorphic trickster red fox. The classic fable…
The Jessamy Bride
F. Frankfort Moore · 1900 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
Chicago , Herbert S. Stone and Company , 1900. Cloth. A pleasing copy of this romance novel centring around Oliver Goldsmith and his literary muse, Mary Horneck. Twelfth thousand edition. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. A sentimental tale of romance …
The Research Magnificent
H. G. Wells · 1915 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1915. Cloth. A smart first edition of 'The Research Magnificent' by H. G. Wells, in the publisher's original binding. 'The Research Magnificent' was first published in 1915, and is a novel of ideas, presented as being written as…
The Hermit Abroad
Felix M'Donogh · 1823 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)
London, Henry Colburn and co, 1823. Cloth. A very scarce, finely bound copy of this novel 'The Hermit Abroad&apos. Bookplate to the front pastedown of volume I, Sir Robert Johnson-Eden, the 5th baronet of West Auckland.In a contemporary full calf binding.The author is not n…
The Complete Wildfowler
Stanley Duncan; Guy Thorne · 1911 · Rooke Books
£112.00 (€134.25 | $147.97 | ¥23,629)
London, Grant Richards Ltd, 1911 . Cloth. A first edition copy of this illustrated guide for sportsmen and hunters by Stanley Duncan and Guy Thorne. The first edition.In the publisher's original blue cloth binding.Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece, and 48 monochrome …
The Madeira Islands
Anthony J Drexel Biddle · 1900 · Rooke Books
£320.00 (€383.57 | $422.76 | ¥67,510)
London , Hurst & Blackett, Limited, 1900. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first UK edition of this work on the Madeira islands. Collated: Complete, with all plates and maps. Plate opposite page 267 of volume I bound back to front and upside down. This comprehensive work covers th…
The Glass Circle
R. J. Charleston, Wendy Evans, Ada Polak · 1972 · Rooke Books
£49.99 (€59.92 | $66.04 | ¥10,546)
Newcastle, Oriel Press, 1972. Paperback. The first three volumes of the history of the society of the Glass Circle and the art of decorative glass, first edition. The books cover the origins of the Circle of Glass, the collectors, George Ravenscroft, Jacobite engravers and the H…
The Whipping Boy
Poul Orum · 1975 · Rooke Books
£19.99 (€23.96 | $26.41 | ¥4,217)
London, Gollancz, 1975. First edition. Cloth. A bright, clean first UK edition of The Whipping Boy by Poul Orum. Bound in paper-covered boards with gilt lettering and unclipped dust wrapper. First UK edition. Poul Peter Ørum, 1919 1997, was a Danish author who mainly wrote nov…
The Tall Student
Charles T. Brooks · 1873 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
Boston, Roberts Brothers, 1873. First edition. Cloth. A vanishingly scarce fable translated from German by Charles Timothy Brooks, the first edition of this entertaining work. The first edition of this vanishingly scarce work.A fable of a student who was so tall that he could re…
The French Revolution
J. M. Thompson · 1944 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1944. Leather. A lovely, full-red-calf edition of this comprehensive history of the French Revolution. Second edition. Beautifully bound in full red calf. Featuring eight monochrome plates, including the frontispiece. Collated, complete. A detaille…
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mohsin Hamid · 2008 · Book Haven
$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)
Penguin 2008 Paperback 224 At a cafeacute; table in Lahore, a Pakistani man converses with a stranger. As dusk deepens to dark, he begins the tale that has brought him to this fateful meeting... Among the brightest and best of his graduating class at Princeton, Changez is snappe…
The Green Singers
David Stuart Leslie · 1958 · Richard Thornton Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Hutchinson and Co This is a Very Good Copy of this hardcover Book in Publisher's orange cloth with white title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has one small 1cm closed tear to the bottom edge of the front cover.Not price clipped with (15s net) showing to the f…
The May-Flower
Harriet Beecher Stowe · 1858 · Richard Thornton Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
Milner & Sowerby This is a Very Good Copy in original red cloth with gilt title and decoratioon in gilt to spine with further gilt vignette to the front cover and with blind stamped border scrolls.There is one moistly erased ink name to the front endpaper and with some slight wa…
Tibet The Mysterious
T Hungerford Holdich · 1904 · Richard Thornton Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
Alston Rivers Limited This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in original green buckram cloth with bright gilt title lettering and decoration to spine and upper cover.This copy has No previous names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with No loose leaves.Some Pa…
The WACO "225"
[Aviation Trade Catalogue] · 1930 · Tavistock Books, ABAA
$275.00 (€249.51 | £208.15 | ¥43,914)
Troy, Ohio: The Waco Aircraft Company, 1930. Ca 1931. Printed paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. 15, [1] pp. Illustrated with 15 photographic images. Oblong 8vo: 5-1/2" x 8-3/8". Some general wear & soiling to wrappers. Front cover date stamped…
General View of the County of Devon; with Observations on the Means of Its Improvement. Drawn Up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture, and Internal Improvement
Vancouver Charles · 1808 · George Jeffery Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)
printed for Richard Phillips Book measures 23.5x15.5.cm. xii, 479pp, [5],[16]pp, coloured map, 28 plates, of which 2 are coloured, 6 folding. Bound in modern half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, flat gilt bands, and lettering. Calf lightly rubbed, scuff marking. Binding in goo…