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The Gardens of Gray&Apos;S Inn and Other Verses
Christian Tearle · 1911 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1911. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition copy of this charming poetry collection by Christian Tearle. The first edition of this uncommon work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Inscribed by the author to F. Wheeler to the h…
Birket Foster
H. M. Cundall · 1906 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1906 . First edition. Cloth. A signed Edition de Luxe of Cundall's richly illustrated celebration of the work of Birket Foster. Number four-hundred and eighty-nine of five hundred Edition de Luxe copies produced, and signed by the publisher A…
The Works of Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith; John Forster · 1900 · Rooke Books
£1,895.00 (€2,271.79 | $2,503.98 | ¥399,901)
New York, Harper & Brothers, 1900 . Leather. A truly beautiful limited edition set of the works of Anglo-Irish novelist Oliver Goldsmith, illustrated throughout and with a number of volumes signed by the artists. The twelve volume Wakefield Edition of Goldsmith's works, lim…
Bonnie Scotland
A. R. Hope Moncrieff · 1904 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, A. & C. Black, 1904. First edition. Cloth. An ode to the beauty of Scotland and it's wonderful scenery, a colourfully illustrated signed edition de luxe. An edition de luxe, limited to five hundred copies, of which this is numbered two-hundred and thirty-five. Publi…
Impressions of a Tenderfoot, During a Journey in Search of Sport in the Far West
Mrs. Algernon St. Maur [Susan St Maur, Duchess of Somerset] · 1890 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
John Murray, John Murray, 1890 . First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of the first edition of the Duchess of Somerset's account of a journey taken through Canada with her husband, the Duke of Somerset. The first edition of this work, with the inscription 'presented to M…
Continual Dew: A Little Book of Bourgeois Verse.
John Betjeman · 1977 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, John Murray; W. & J. Mackay Limited, 1977 . Cloth. A signed facsimile edition of an early collection by Poet Laureate Sir John Betjeman, illustrated throughout. Flat signed by Betjeman to the front free endpaper.A facsimile of the 1937 first edition of this work, in the …
Rosy Is My Relative
Gerald Durrell · 1968 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Collins, 1968. Cloth. The first edition of this work of fiction by Gerald Durrell, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dustwrapper designed by Jack Larkin. This fiction novel was written by n…
The Works of Lord Byron with Letters and Journals, and His Life.
Lord Byron · 1933 · Rooke Books
£1,295.00 (€1,552.49 | $1,711.16 | ¥273,283)
London , John Murray , 1933. Leather. A handsomely bound set of seventeen volumes of the works of Lord Byron, a smart illustrated set of the Romantic poets works. Seventeen volumes in a Clarke and Bedford signed binding. The first edition thus. Each volume includes the original …
Notes on the Birds of Kent
R. J. Balston; C. W. Shepherd; E. Bartlett · 1907 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.36 | $726.75 | ¥116,066)
London, R. H. Porter, 1907 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this vibrantly illustrated ornithological study of the birds of Kent, in a half morocco signed binding. Only three-hundred copies of this first edition were produced.Illustrated with a photographic frontis…
Horace the Odes and Epodes
C. E. Bennett · 1924 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London , William Heinemann, 1924. Vellum. This edition is handsomely bound in a quarter vellum. Handsomely bound in a quarter vellum.This edition is from 1924. The poetry of Horace contains breadth and variety focusing on public and private concerns. Horace was one of the first …
The Soldier and the Gentlewoman
Hilda Vaughan · 1932 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Gollancz, 1932 . First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this thrilling novel by Welsh novelist Hilda Vaughan, presented to literary editor Edward Garnett. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the publisher's original…
A Thing of Nought
Hilda Vaughan · 1948 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Percival Marshall, 1948 . Hardback. A signed presentation copy of the revised edition of Hilda Vaughan's novella, inscribed to - and with a letter from - journalist and novelist Margharita Laski. The revised edition of this novella, a critically acclaimed work first…
1872 Fasti Monastici Aevi Saxonici or an Alphabetical List of the Heads of Religious Houses in England Previous to the Norman Conquest, to Which Is Prefixed a Chronological Catalogue of Contemporary Foundations
Walter De Gray Birch · 1872 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London , Taylor and Co. 1872. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed first edition of this short history of religious houses in England. First edition. Very scarce. Signed by the author. With the author's compliments to front free endpaper. Dedication name has been exci…
1936 a Short Account of East Budleigh and Hayes Barton Birthplace of Sir Walter Ralegh
Walter Scutt · 1936 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
Cranford Budleigh Salterton, Hand-press at Cranford Budleigh Salterton, 1936. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce signed copy of this historical study of East Budleigh and Hayes Barton. The first edition. Very scarce. Private press, signed by the author. This is one of 150 c…
Sung to Shahryar: Poems from the Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
E. Powys Mathers · 1925 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, The Casanova Society, 1925. First edition. Hardback. A signed limited edition copy of this anthology of poems from One Thousand and One Nights, compiled by E. Powys Mathers. One of fifty limited edition large paper copies of this work in the publisher's original mar…
History of the University of Edinburgh from It&Apos;S Foundation. Vol I: Memoir
Andrew Dalzel · 1862 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
Edinburgh , Edmonston and Douglas, 1862. First edition. Cloth. The first edition presentation copy of this memoir by professor Andrew Dalzel. The first edition of the work. In the original publisher's cloth. A presentation copy of the work with inscription from the author…
Dogs of Character
Cecil Aldin · 1927 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)
London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1927 . First edition. Vellum. A lovely limited edition of Cecil Aldin's charmingly illustrated tale about the dogs Mickey and Cracker, an Irish wolfhound and a bull terrier. Limited to two-hundred and fifty copies. This copy is lacking the signe…
Indemnity Only
Sara Paretsky · 1982 · Rooke Books
£850.00 (€1,019.01 | $1,123.16 | ¥179,375)
New York, The Dial Press, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of the debut novel from Sara Paretsky, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page, with the inscription "Penny, With very good wishes." The debut novel from the auth…
The Marquis de Fraud
Philip Reed · 2001 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
California, Epic Press, 2001 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this horse-racing mystery novel, by American author Philip Reed. A signed, first edition in the original publisher's cloth binding, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author…
Northern Lights
Philip Pullman · 2008 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
London, Scholastic, 2008. Cloth. A fine signed limited edition copy of Philip Pullman's first fantasy novel following the adventures of Lyra. A signed limited edition of 3,000 numbered copies.This copy is sealed in the original publisher's plastic.In the original dust …