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London Street Names: Their Origin, Signification, and Historic Value; with Divers Notes and Observations
F. H. Habben · 1896 · Rooke Books
£149.00 (€178.63 | $196.88 | ¥31,443)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1896. First edition. Cloth. A charming presentation copy of this historical reference of London street names, with a signed letter. Previously owned by long-standing Librarian of the Guildhall, Charles Welch. This copy presented by the author to Charles …
Morning Sorrow
John Rothenstein · 1930 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
London, Constable & Co Ltd, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of John Rothenstein's only novel, 'Morning Sorrow&apos. Signed dedicated by the author to the front free endpaper, "my first, indeed only, published novel".An uncommon first edition. In the …
The Dominion of Canada with Newfoundland and an Excursion to Alaska
Karl Baedeker · 1922 · Rooke Books
£375.00 (€449.56 | $495.51 | ¥79,136)
Leipzig , Karl Baedeker, Publisher , 1922. Cloth. The fourth and last edition of this classic Baedeker guide to Canada, complete with folding maps and plans. The fourth revised and augmented edition. This was the last edition published covering Canada.With the uncommon original …
Morchilla and Ptarmagon
Hugh Montgomery · 2003 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, Morchilla Press, 2003. First edition. Cloth. A scarce signed limited edition of Hugh Montgomery"s Morchilla and Ptarmagon, a lyrical tale of family, survival, and the power of nature, illustrated throughout with evocative colour photography by Montgomery and Sundeep Dhil…
Mule
Chris Odgers · 2005 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
Cornwall, Sawhorse, 2005. First edition. Hardback. A signed first edition of Chris Odgers" Mule, a darkly comic illustrated fable told in rhyme, with an original ink drawing by the author to the half-title. Bound in the publisher's original pictorial hardback, with Mule toe…
Pure Dead Magic; Pure Dead Wicked; Pure Dead Brilliant; Deep Trouble; Deep Water; Deep Fear
Debi Gliori · 2001 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)
London, Doubleday, 2001-2006. First edition. Cloth. A complete six-volume signed first edition, first impression, set of Debi Gliori"s Pure Dead and Deep series, delightfully gothic and humorous tales following the chaotic Strega-Borgia family. In the publisher's original v…
The Herb-Garden
Frances A. Bardswell · 1911 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, Adam & Charles Black, 1911. First edition. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated guide to her gardens, with this uncommon first edition being a presentation copy from the author to her son. The first edition of the work. Presentation copy from the author to her son, with hand…
London and Its Environs
Karl Baedeker · 1930 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Leipzig, Karl Baedeker, Publisher , 1930. Cloth. A very smart London handbook from prominent German publisher Karl Baedeker, complete with folding maps. Nineteenth revised edition. In the original cloth binding.Illustrated with forty-eight maps and plans (fourteen of which are f…
Pilgrimages in Cheshire and Shropshire; Pilgrimages to Old Homes Mostly on the Welsh Border
Fletcher Moss · 1901 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
Didsbury; Manchester , Published by the Author; Messrs. S. & J. Watts & Co. Stationery Department, 1901-1920. First edition. Leather. The complete first edition of this illustrated guide to England's historical homes by Fletcher Moss. In signed half calf by Delrue. First ed…
The More Deserving Cases
Robert Graves · 1962 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
Marlborough, Marlborough College Press, 1962. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful signed collection of Graves' old poems, from limited run of 350 cloth copies, of which this is number 90. Bound in its original blue cloth, this is a lovely, signed first edition of Graves'…
Poison
Chris Wooding · 2003 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London, Scholastic Press, 2003 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this spooky tale in the publisher's original purple cloth binding with the original bright, unclipped dust wrapper, signed by the author. The first edition in the publisher's original purple cl…
The Society of Others Seeker
William Nicholson · 2004 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Doubleday; Egmont , 2004-2005 . First edition. Cloth. A set of signed first edition William Nicholson novels, in both publishers' original cloth bindings with the original bright, unclipped dust wrappers. A set of signed first edition William Nicholson novels, in b…
Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope; Edith Sitwell · 1930 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1930. Cloth. A limited edition of this critical study, re-evaluating the form and precision of Alexander Pope's poetry, signed by the author, Edith Sitwell. In the publisher's original yellow cloth, housed in a vibrant green paper cover…
The Cry of the Icemark
Stuart Hill · 2005 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
Frome, The Chicken House, 2005. First edition. Cloth. A signed limited edition of this exciting fantasy children's novel, in the original unclipped dust wrapper with a book mark and slipcase. The first edition of the work.A limited edition, with this volume being 843/1000, …
A Time of Gifts
Patrick Leigh Fermor · 1987 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, John Murray , 1987 . Cloth. A handsome later edition in blue cloth with a gilt bird embossed, in the original, vibrant unclipped dust wrapper designed by John Craxton. Book Club Associates 1987 edition in blue cloth with a gilt bird embossed, in the original unclipped d…
Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese
Patrick Leigh Fermor · 1958 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, John Murray, 1958. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Mani in the publisher's original red cloth binding, in the original dust wrapper designed by John Craxton, with twenty-six monochrome photographs by Fermor's wife, Joan Eyres Monsell. The first editi…
The Lower World: A Poem, in Four Books, with Notes
Mr. Pratt [Samuel Jackson Pratt] · 1810 · Rooke Books
£450.00 (€539.47 | $594.61 | ¥94,963)
London, Sharp and Hailes, 1810. First edition. Hardback. The very scarce first edition of Samuel Jackson Pratt's poem The Lower World from 1810, addressed to the British Government. Preliminary leaves misbound, but present. Original advertisement on the last page for a seco…
Norway, Sweden, and Denmark with Excursions to Iceland and Spitzbergen Handbook for Travellers
Karl Baedeker · 1912 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
Leipzig, Karl Baedeker, 1912. Cloth. A revised tenth edition of this comprehensive pocket sized Baedeker's travel guide, with 26 folding maps and 35 further maps. The revised and augmented tenth edition of the work.In publisher's original red cloth binding. With 26 fol…
Teapots and Tea
Frank Tilley · 1957 · Rooke Books
£245.00 (€293.71 | $323.73 | ¥51,702)
Newport, The Ceramic Book Company, 1957 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Frank Tilley's illustrated discussion of the history of teapots. The very scarce edition de luxe, one of only 25 of such copies produced. A limited edition, first edition work.This is …
London: Vanished and Vanishing
Philip Norman · 1905 · Rooke Books
£299.00 (€358.45 | $395.09 | ¥63,098)
London, Adam and Charles Black , 1905. First edition. Cloth. A signed limited edition volume exploring London's fading historic architecture, complete with colour plates. Edition de Luxe, limited to two hundred and fifty copies, of which this is number 188.Signed by the aut…