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Ex Oriente Salus: A Centenary History of Eastbourne College
V.M. Allom · 1967 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
Sussex, Eastbourne College, [1967]. First edition. Cloth. A lovely copy of the uncommon first edition of this history of Eastbourne College, the college association copy signed by the author. The only edition of this work, dated from same copies on Copac, first edition. An uncom…
Negatives
Peter Everett · 1964 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, Jonathan Cape , 1964. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of this novel by Peter Everett, complete with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work. Novel by Peter Everett narrating of Theo and Vivien's erotic fantasies and the inv…
Suite Des Bagatelles Anonymes
Recueilles par un Amateur [Marquis de Pezay; Claude Joseph Dorat] · 1767 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
Geneva, Not Stated, 1767 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this lovely mid eighteenth century collection of poems in French, collected from various sources by the Marquis de Pezay and Le Chevalier Dorat. The very scarce first edition of this brief collection of poem…
Poems
Thomas Gray · 1937 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Eton College; Riccardi Press Fount of the Medici Society, 1937. Paperback. A privately printed collection of poetry by Thomas Gray, presented in a paper-vellum binding for Eton College school leavers. 1937 Private Printing, 'privately printed for Eton College in the…
Halidon Hill
Sir Walter Scott · 1822 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
Edinburgh, Archibald Constable & Co. 1822. First edition. Paperback. A first edition copy of Walter Scott's lesser-known 'dramatic sketch', in the original paper wraps and contained within a quarter-morocco slipcase. First Edition. Original paper wraps, loosely c…
Consider the Years 1938-1946
Virginia Graham · 1946 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.84 | $178.38 | ¥28,489)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1946. First edition. Cloth. A lovely collection of poetry by Virginia Graham, which is signed by the author to the half-title page, in the original dust-wrapper. First Edition.Signed by the author to the half-title page, stating 'Jeannie, with love&ap…
Loaves and Fishes
Pauline Tennant · 1992 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Ledbury, Tilley Printing, 1992. First edition. Paperback. A signed first edition of this very scarce collection of poems from actress and socialite Pauline Laetitia Tennant. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this very scarce poetry collection from English actres…
The Dark Room
Minette Walters · 1995 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Macmillan, 1995. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition copy of this work of crime fiction, which was adapted for television and short listed for a Gold Dagger Award, signed by the author to the title page. First Edition. Signed by the author to the title page. I…
To Do and Die
Patrick Mercer · 2009 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)
London, HarperCollins, 2009. First edition. Cloth. A flawless, first edition copy of this historical fiction novel by Patrick Mercer, signed and lined by the author and in the original dust wrapper. Presenting this action-packed historical fiction novel depicting the military es…
The Lace Reader
Brunonia Barry · 2006 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
Marblehead, Flap Jacket Press, 2006. First edition. Paperback. An advanced reader's copy of Barry's work of fiction, which was self-published before being picked up by HarperCollins, with a signature from the author to the title page. Advanced reader's copy. Signe…
Never Admit to Beige
Jonathan Drapes · 2006 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Basingstoke, Macmillan New Writing, 2006 . First edition. Cloth. An excellent first impression of this comical novel by Jonathan Drape, signed by the author. The first edition, first impression of this novel by Antipodean exile Jonathan Drape. Signed by the author to the title p…
Unquenchable Fire
Rachel Pollack · 1992 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
New York, The Overlook Press , 1992. Cloth. A lovely copy of Rachel Pollack's notable novel, complete with the original unclipped striking dust wrapper. Rachel Pollack's most notable work features elements of magical realism in a futuristic feminist America pervaded by…
On the Edge
Peter Lovesey · 1989 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Century , 1989. First edition. Cloth. A lovely signed copy of this first edition, first impression, historical novel by Peter Lovesey. The first edition, first impression of this novel by Peter Lovesey, set after the Second World War as Rosa and Antonia plan to get rid o…
The Gun Room Guide
Hugh B. C. Pollard · 1930 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
Boston, New York and London, Houghton Mifflin Company and Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1930. First edition. Leather. Beautifully illustrated with full colour plates, this is a signed Limited Edition copy of Hugh Pollard's celebration of game shooting. The first edition of this si…
The Butt: An Exit Strategy
Will Self · 2008 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Bloomsbury, 2008. First edition. Hardback. A signed first edition copy of Will Self's work of fiction, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author to the title page, 'For Jan & Mark with l…
American Women in Gilded Age London: Expatriates Rediscovered
Jane Gabin · 2006 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Gainesville, University Press of Florida, 2006. First edition. Cloth. An interesting historical account of female American literary expatriates in London, the author's presentation copy. A bright first edition, first impression. The first edition, first impression of this w…
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years&Apos; Residence in the Interior of Africa
David Livingstone · 1857 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)
London, John Murray, 1857. First edition. Cloth. A rebound first edition copy of David Livingstone's travelogue through South Africa, with a folding frontispiece, illustrations, and a folding map. First edition, rebound in blue cloth. Illustrated with a folding frontispiec…
Lawrence le Magnifique: Essai Sur Lawrence Durrell Et le Roman Relativiste
Vladimir Volkoff · 1984 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)
Not Stated , Julliard/L'Age D'Homme , 1984. First edition. Paperback. A lovely first impression of this French study of Lawrence Durrell and relativism, signed by Durrell to the title page. A superb first edition, first impression of this uncommon work. Vladimir Volkof…
Quasimodo Mouse
Bernard Stone · 1984 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.82 | $204.81 | ¥32,710)
London, Andersen Press, 1984. First edition. Hardback. A fine first edition of this children's work by Bernard Stone, brilliantly illustrated by Ralph Steadman and signed by the author to the title page. This fantastic tale tells of Quasimodo and Toothy travelling to the So…
Epitaph on George Moore
Charles Morgan · 1935 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)
London, Macmillan & Co. 1935. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of this collection of essays illustrative of George Moore's life by Charles Morgan, complete with the scarce front flyleaf loosely inserted. The first edition of this work. A collection of essays ill…