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Georgian Furniture: Victoria & Albert Museum
Ralph Edwards [introduction] · 1947 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.19 | ¥36,917)
London, Victoria & Albert Museum; The Ministry of Education, 1947 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this catalogue of Georgian furniture held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, with a letter from the author to Ambrose Heal, the chairman of the 'Heal's' …
London for Dickens Lovers
William Kent · 1935 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1935. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this guide to London for lovers of Charles Dickens, signed by the author. First edition. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front endpaper in presentation to Leonard Jackson, dated 25th May 19…
Half-Hours with the Best Authors
Charles Knight; Various · 1880 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, Frederick Warne & Co. c1885. Leather. An interesting copy of Charles Knight's Half-Hours with the Best Authors, with extracts from prolific authors and biographical notes, bound in a smart signed binding by Medley. In a full green calf binding, a signed binding by M…
Everybody"S Dinner Book from One Shilling to Ten; Sweetmeat-Making at Home; the Pot-Luck Cookery Book: 700 Tried and Tested Recipes; Good Housekeeping: Menu and Recipe Book; the Book of Breakfasts with Menus, Recipes and Breakfast Lore; Round the World with an Appetite; What Every Cook Should Know; Chinese Cookery: A Hundred Practical Recipes; Uncommon Vegetables and Fruits: How to Grow and How to Cook
Lady Constance Howard; Eleanour Sinclair; F. Marian McNeill et al · 1892 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.67 | $317.05 | ¥50,630)
London, Henry and Co; Hodder and Stoughton; Faber and Faber et al, 1892-1951. Cloth. A smart selection of nine cookery books, offering a range of recipes, cuisines, a gastronomy world tour and more. Offering a wonderful selection of cookery books, ranging from traditional Britis…
The Lost Village: Rural Life between the Wars & a Victorian Village
Ralph Whitlock · 1988 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Robert Hale Limited, 1988-1990. First edition. Cloth. Two smart first edition volumes from English farmer and journalist Ralph Whitlock, signed by the author and illustrator. Two volumes. First edition. Both volumes are signed by the author, with the illustrator's s…
The Old Guild Hall and Prison of Nottingham
J. Potter Briscoe · 1895 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)
Regent House, Frank Murray, 1895 . First edition. Hardback. A very scarce, limited edition copy of J. Potter Briscoe's account of Nottingham's Old Guild Hall and Prison, signed by the author in a limited run of 50 copies. The first edition, printed in a limited run of …
The Concise Household Encyclopedia: A Practical Guide Written by the Leading Experts in All Branches of Homecraft
Various · 0 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, The Amalgamated Press Limited, c1931. Cloth. A very scarce early 20th-century domestic encyclopedia, richly illustrated with monochrome and colour plate illustrations, capturing the skills and interests of the period home. In the publisher's original brown cloth bin…
History of Scotland
Patrick Fraser Tytler · 1845 · Rooke Books
£695.00 (€833.06 | $918.14 | ¥146,615)
Edinburgh, William Tait , 1845. Leather. The complete sevenâÂÂvolume set of the third edition of Patrickâ¯Fraserâ¯Tytler"s landmark, sourceâÂÂrich history of Scotland, complete with folding map and extensive documentary notes, in a handsome, signed full calf bindin…
Lift-Luck on Southern Roads
Tickner Edwardes · 1910 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
London, Methuen & Co, 1910 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of Ticknor Edwardes early narrative of hitchhiking, with a letter from the author regarding the work loosely inserted. The very scarce first edition, first impression of this work.Loosely inserted is …
The Collini Case
Ferdinand von Schirach; Anthea Bell · 2012 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, Michael Joseph, 2012. First edition. Cloth. An exclusive signed first UK edition of this gripping courtroom drama written by Ferdinand von Schirach. An exclusive signed edition in association with Goldsboro Books. The first impression of the first UK edition, complete w…
The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray; Folk; the Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley; Bone Weaver; the Mystery at Dunvegan Castle
Chris Wooding; Zoe Gilbert; Sean Lusk; Aden Polydoros; T. L. Huchu · 2001 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.29 | ¥58,013)
London, Scholastic Press; Bloomsbury; Doubleday; Inkyard Press; Tor , 2001-2023. First edition. Cloth. A terrific selection of haunting fantasy titles, all signed by the author and majority of which are limited editions. All signed by the authors. A delightful selection of five…
A Collection of First Uk Edition Fantasy Novels, Signed by the Authors
Various · 2012 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.33 | $653.93 | ¥104,424)
London, Subterranean Press; Del Rey; Tor; Wildfire; Harvill Secker; Piatkus; W & N, 2012-2024. First edition. Cloth. A very pleasing collection of seven first UK edition fantasy novels, each of which has been signed by the author. Seven volumes. First UK edition, first impressio…
A Collection of Biographies of Great Women from the Library of Carmen Callil
Various · 1984 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)
London, Andre Deutsch; Chatto & Windus; Granta Books, 1984-2013. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of seven biographies of great women, from the library of Australian publisher Carmen Callil. Seven volumes. First edition, first impression. From the library of Carmen Calli…
Melmoth
Sarah Perry · 2018 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, Serpent's Tail, 2018. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this reimagining of a nineteenth-century gothic novel from English author Sarah Perry, signed by the author. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. A sequel t…
The Devil&Apos;S Larder & the Melody
Jim Crace · 2001 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Viking; Picador, 2001-2018. First edition. Cloth. Two very smart first edition volumes from English author and playwright Jim Crace, signed by the author. Two volumes. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. Written by James Crace, an Eng…
Jack Maggs & His Illegal Self
Peter Carey · 1997 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)
London, Faber and Faber, 1997-2008. First edition. Cloth. Two smart first UK edition novels from Australian writer Peter Carey, signed by the author. Two volumes. First UK edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. Written by Peter Philip Carey, an Austra…
Soames and the Flag
John Galsworthy · 1930 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.32 | ¥23,205)
London, William Heinemann, 1930. Leather. A signed limited edition of John Galsworthy's novella tying into his 'Forsyte' series, bound in full vellum. A limited edition, being number 136 out of 1025 copies for sale in Great Britain and Ireland. Signed by the autho…
The Creak on the Stairs
Eva Bjorg Aegisdottir; Victoria Cribb [translator] · 2020 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Orenda Books , 2020. First edition. Cloth. A limited signed UK first edition of this crime mystery set in a small Icelandic town. This copy is no. 174 of 750 numbered copies of the first UK edition. Very scarce to find copies from this limited edition.Translated by Victo…
Gerry Anderson&Apos;S Gemini Force: Black Horizon
Gerry Anderson; M. G. Harris · 2014 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)
London, Gollancz, 2014. First edition. Hardback. A very smart first UK edition of the first novel in Harris's series of science fiction books, signed by the author. First UK edition, first impression. The first novel from the Gemini Force One series, a series of science fic…
Guess Who
Chris McGeorge · 2018 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)
London, Orion, 2018. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this thrilling novel from crime writer Chris McGeorge, signed by the author. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author with an inscription to the title page. One of two hundred and fifty numbere…