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The Spiderwick Chronicles (Books 1-5) with Scarce Promotional Trading Cards
Tony DiTerlizzi; Holly Black · 2003 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.19 | $786.03 | ¥125,519)
London, Simon and Schuster Uk Ltd, 2003-2004. First edition. Hardback. A fine set of signed first UK editions of popular children's fantasy series, 'The Spiderwick Chronicles', together with the scarce promotional trading cards. A brilliant set of signed first UK …
Ninfa Revisited: A New Poem
Kathleen Raine · 1968 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, Enitharmon Press, 1968. First edition. Paperback. A very smart signed limited copy of this poem by Kathleen Raine. Signed by the author to the colophon. A numbered, limited copy, being number 279 out of 325. In the publisher's original wraps, with the original wra…
Nothing
Henry Green · 1950 · Rooke Books
£145.00 (€173.80 | $191.55 | ¥30,589)
London, The Hogarth Press, 1950 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Henry Green's novel about love, marriage and infidelity, in the original Lynton Lamb designed dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher's original clipped dust wrapper…
How to Be Good
Nick Hornby · 2001 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, Viking, 2001. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this novel about a man's quest to become 'good', written by Nick Hornby and in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression with the '1' to the edition page…
The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson · 2010 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.90 | $92.47 | ¥14,767)
London, Bloomsbury, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this Booker prize winning novel by Howard Jacobson, in the original later state dust wrapper. The first edition, later impression without the numberline and with the late state dust wrapper that states &ap…
Free Reign
Rosemary Aubert · 1997 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
New York, Bridge Works Publishing Company, 1997. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of the first novel is Rosemary Aubert's suspenseful crime novel, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing with a complete numberline.Signed by the author to …
Home
Marilynne Robinson · 2008 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition first printing of this insightful novel from American author Marilynne Robinson, signed by the author. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author to the title page. A companion to the…
The Thief of Bagdad
Achmed Abdullah · 0 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.78 | $211.37 | ¥33,753)
London, Hutchinson & Co. c1924 . Cloth. The third edition of Achmed Abdullah's vibrant fantasy novel based on Douglas Fairbanks' silent film, surrounding the Arabian Nights tales, with the original, very scarce dust wrapper. The third edition.Dated using Jisc, from cop…
A Song of the English
Rudyard Kipling · 1909 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.90 | $92.47 | ¥14,767)
London, Hodder & Stoughton, [1909]. Cloth. Rudyard Kipling's poetical anthology ruminating on the British Empire, beautifully illustrated by W. Heath Robinson. An early edition, reprinted from 'The Seven Seas' by Methuen, then printed for the first time on its own…
Private View
Dorothy Douglas; Inger Fox · 0 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.90 | $92.47 | ¥14,767)
Kyrenia, Cyprus, Windmills, Four-Mile Post , c1950. Paperback. A private edition of this very scarce collection of poetry, inscribed by one of the authors. The private edition. Inscribed by one of the authors, Dorothy Douglas, to the verso: "To Lavender with xmas greetings from…
The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges and Ferns of Great Britain and Their Allies the Club Mosses, Horsetails, &C.
Anne Pratt · 1899 · Rooke Books
£540.00 (€647.27 | $713.37 | ¥113,917)
London, Frederick Warne and Co, 1899-1900. Leather. A beautifully illustrated series of works exploring the flowering plants of Great Britain, from leading Victorian botanical illustrator, Anne Pratt. A new edition of this richly illustrated series, complete in four volumes.Unif…
Dictionnaire Des Monogrammes, Marques Figurees, Lettres Initiales, Noms Abreges Etc.
Francois Brulliot · 1832 · Rooke Books
£390.00 (€467.47 | $515.21 | ¥82,273)
Munich, J. G. Cotta, 1832-1834 . Leather. All three volumes of the 1830s expanded new edition of Francois Brulliot's dictionary of monograms, figurative marks and initial letters, bound in a single volume. In the original French.First published in 1817, this three volume ed…
The Collector and Researchers Guide to the Great War II: Small Arms, Munitions, Militaria
Howard Williamson · 2003 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)
Essex, Anne Williamson, 2003. First edition. Hardback. A signed, numbered copy of this privately published guide to identifying the arms, munitions and militaria of the Great War. Signed by the author to the half title page. The first edition, being a numbered copy of 920 out o…
P. Terentii Afri Comoediae
Terence [Publius Terentius Afer] · 1854 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.19 | ¥36,917)
Londini , C. Whittingham , 1854 . Leather. A bright copy of the collected works of Roman playwright, Terence, this particular collection commissioned by Eton College for scholars completing their studies. A nineteenth century edition of the plays of Terence. Bound in full calf. …
Hunting & Stalking the Deer the Pursuit of Red, Fallow, and Roe Deer in England and Scotland
Lionel Edwards; Harold Frank Wallace · 1927 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.58 | ¥35,863)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. LTD, 1927. First edition. Cloth. The first trade edition of this detailed study on the sport of deer-hunting, signed by the author, colourfully illustrated throughout. The first trade edition.Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpape…
A Sammelband of Fifteen Miscellaneous Political Tracts
William Hone; George Cruikshank; Samuel Laing; James Macara; John Walsh · 1820 · Rooke Books
£1,295.00 (€1,552.24 | $1,710.77 | ¥273,189)
London; Edinburgh, William Hone; J. Robins; Blackwood; Andrew Shortrede; Waugh and Innes; William Tait; Henry Colburn, 1820-1834 . First edition. Leather. A sammeland of fifteen satirical pamphlets and political tracts about early nineteenth century Great Britain, including a si…
A Survey of the Antiquities of the City of Lincoln; the Stranger&Apos;S Guide Through Lincoln Cathedral
Anonymous · 1840 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.33 | $653.93 | ¥104,424)
Lincoln, W. and B. Brooke, 1840-1848. First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of two very scarce, anonymously authored, works on Lincoln and its Cathedral. Two signed very scarce first edition works bound together. The British Library suggests these two works were typic…
The Oxford Book of Invertebrates
David Nichols; John A. L. Cooke · 1971 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1971. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this brightly illustrated scientific work on invertebrates, signed by the author. First edition. Signed to the title page. Illustrated with ninety-six colour plates. Collated complete. A d…
Leet Livvy, a Verse-Story in the Dialect of Osgoldcross
J. S. Fletcher · 1915 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co, LTD, 1915. First edition. Paperback. The scarce first edition of J. S. Fletcher's "verse-story" written in a Yorkshire dialect, signed by the author. The scarce first edition.Signed by the author to the half-title.A poem writ…
The Cruise of the &Apos;Alerte&Apos;: The Narrative of a Search for Treasure on the Desert Island of Trinidad
E. F. Knigh · 1890 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.52 | $462.37 | ¥73,835)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1890 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the very scarce first edition of Edward Frederick Knight's account of his voyage to Trinidade. The scarce first edition of this work, signed to the recto of the frontispiece 'W …