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Tom Brown&Apos;S School Days
An Old Boy; [Thomas Hughes] · 1868 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.12 | $858.69 | ¥137,122)
London, Macmillan and Co. 1868. Leather. A sought after signed copy of Thomas Hughes' popular children's school novel, describing Rugby School during the 1830s. Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper, "Tho. Hughes, written for his old friend, W. H. Hoo…
A Dictionary of Wines, Spirits and Liqueurs
Andre L. Simon · 1961 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.12 | $858.69 | ¥137,122)
London, Herbert Jenkins, 1961 . Leather. A strikingly bound copy of wine merchant Andre L. Simon's impressive guide to wines, spirits and liqueurs, in a crushed morocco signed binding from Asprey. In a crushed morocco signed binding from Asprey, with pictorial gilt detailin…
The Book of Job
Walter Runciman [ed.] · 1918 · Rooke Books
£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.32 | ¥23,205)
East Sheen, Temple Sheen Press, 1918 . Cloth. A signed presentation copy of Walter Runciman's limited edition of the Book of Job, inscribed to prolific English novelist Marie Belloc Lowndes. Signed by the author to prolific English novelist Marie Belloc Lowndes, with the pr…
The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray · 1860 · Rooke Books
£1,400.00 (€1,678.10 | $1,849.49 | ¥295,340)
London, Bradbury and Evans; Smith, Elder and Co. 1860-1867. Leather. A pleasing selection of works from William Makepeace Thackeray, gifted to and previously owned by English poet and essayist, Austin Dobson. This collection was gifted to Henry Austin Dobson, an English poet and…
Krotkaja
Fyodor Dostoevsky [Fjiodor Dostojewskij]; Alexander Eliasberg [trans.] · 1922 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.16 | ¥31,644)
Munich, Drei Masken Verlag, 1922 . Leather. A limited edition German language translation of Doestoevsky's tragic tale, signed by the illustrator, Willi Geiger. A German language edition of Dostoevsky's short story. Translated from the original Russian by Alexander Eli…
Rough Cider
Peter Lovesey · 1986 · Rooke Books
£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)
London, The Bodley Head , 1986. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this gripping crime novel by Peter Lovesey. Signed by the author to the title page.The first edition, first impression of this work. With the publisher's original clipped dust wrapper. 'R…
Twelve Poems
Anthony Thwaite · 0 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
King's Lynn, Daedalus Press [printer], c1978. Paperback. A signed first thus of this poetry collection by Anthony Twait. Signed by the author to the copyright page. First thus of this poetry collection by Anthony Twaite, including twelve works which originally appeared in …
Swing, Swing Together
Peter Lovesey · 1976 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.16 | ¥31,644)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1976. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this Sergeant Cribb novel from British writer Peter Lovesey, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. A Sergeant Cribb novel. Sergeant Cribb and Constable …
Bertie and the Tinman
Peter Lovesey · 1987 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, The Bodley Head, 1987. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of the first Albert Edward, Prince of Wales novel from British writer Peter Lovesey, signed by the author. First edition. The first of the Albert Edward, Prince of Wales novels. Fred Archer, the greatest …
Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident & the Eternity Code
Eoin Colfer · 2002 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Puffin Books, 2002-2003. First edition. Cloth. An excellent pair of signed first editions, being the second and third volumes of popular fantasy series 'Artemis Fowl&apos. Both signed by the author to the title pages. The first edition, fifth impression of 'Th…
Paris-Bordeaux-Paris 1895
Benoit Pérot; Alain Panhard [Preface] · 2007 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)
Paris, TiMKaT, 2007 . First edition. Hardback. A signed presentation copy of the very scarce first edition of this account of the ParisÂBordeauxÂParis Trail race of June 1895, sometimes called the 'first motor race' in the world. A very scarce first edition.With text…
Darkness Visible: Inside the World of Philip Pullman
Nicholas Tucker · 2003 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)
Cambridge , Wizard Books , 2003. Paperback. A lovely first edition of this unique exploration of Philip Pullman's work. First edition Signed by the author to the title page. In the publisher's paperback.This work includes a biography and literary analysis of award wi…
The Luminaries
Eleanor Catton · 2013 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Granta, 2013 . First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of the first edition, first impression of Eleanor Catton's Booker Prize winning novel. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Signed by the author to the title pa…
Mediaeval Glasgow
James Primrose · 1913 · Rooke Books
£260.00 (€311.65 | $343.48 | ¥54,849)
Glasgow, James Maclehose and Sons, 1913. First edition. Leather. A limited edition work exploring the religious history of Glasgow, a smart illustrated volume, signed by the publisher. A limited edition, this being one of sixty copies made on handmade paper, signed by the publis…
Timbuktu
Paul Auster · 1999 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)
London, Faber and Faber , 1999. First edition. Cloth. An excellent signed first edition of this tragicomic novella by Paul Auster. Signed by the author to the title page. The first edition, first impression of this work. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrappe…
The Influence
Ramsey Campbell · 1988 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)
New York, Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc. 1988. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first US edition of this thrilling novel from English horror fiction writer Ramsey Campbell, signed and inscribed by the author. First US edition, first printing. Signed and inscribed by the author …
The Height of the Scream
Ramsey Campbell · 1978 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.72 | $77.94 | ¥12,446)
London, Millington, 1978. First edition. Cloth. A smart first UK edition of this collection of horror short stories from English horror fiction writer Ramsey Campbell, signed by the author. First UK edition. Signed by the author to the title page. Scarce edition. A collection of…
Ancient Images
Ramsey Campbell · 1989 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, Legend Century, 1989. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this haunting work from English horror writer Ramsey Campbell, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page with an inscription that reads "All the best Paul!". No one liv…
A Compass Error
Sybille Bedford · 1968 · Rooke Books
£245.00 (€293.67 | $323.66 | ¥51,684)
London, Collins, 1968. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Sybille Bedford's sequel to 'A Favourite of the Gods', with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original…
Illustrated History of Furniture
Frederick Litchfield · 1892 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)
London, Truslove & Shirley, 1892 . First edition. Leather. A lovely example of the first edition of Frederick Litchfield's illustrated guide to the history of furniture, in a signed half straight grain morocco Birdsall binding. The first edition of this work.Illustrated wit…