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La Noble Et Furieuse Chasse Du Loup
Robert Monthois · 1863 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
Paris, Bouchard-Huzard, 1863. Leather. A scarce limited edition treatise on hunting wolves by Robert Monthois, the true second edition of this work. The true second edition of this scarce work, which had first been printed in 1642.A limited edition of one-hundred and fifty copie…
Newton on Blackstone
A. Edward Newton · 1937 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
Philadelphia , University of Pennsylvania Press, 1937. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing signed limited edition containing A. Edward Newton's address on law and William Blackstone. The limited first and only edition of this work consisting of 2,000 numbered copies of which t…
Doris Lessing: A Bibliography of Her First Editions
Eric T. Brueck · 1984 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Metropolis (Antiquarian Books) Ltd , 1984. First edition. Cloth. An excellent signed limited edition of this bibliography, detailing the first editions of Nobel Prize-winning novelist Doris Lessing. The first edition, limited to 255 copies (of which nos. 6-55 are full-bo…
What Happened at Hazelwood
Michael Innes; [John Innes Mackintosh Stewart] · 1946 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1946. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this brilliant detective novel by Michael Innes, the author's own copy with his signature and pencil corrections. The author's own copy, signed by the author to the recto of the front endpape…
Yes and No, and, for Whom the Bell Chimes
Graham Greene · 1983 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, The Bodley Head, 1983. Cloth. A fine limited edition volume of two plays by Graham Greene, one of seven hundred and fifty copies signed by the author. A limited edition of seven hundred and fifty copies, of which this is numbered four hundred and sixty five.Signed by the…
A Few Flowers for St. George
Brian Burland · 1969 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)
London, Barrie and Rockliff, the Cresset Press, 1969. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this early novel by Brian Burland, signed by the author. The first edition, first impression.Signed by the author to the title page, "For Paul, with love + admiration, Brian, 26 ii 9…
Knowledge of the Evening: Poems 1950-1960
John Frederick Nims · 1960 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A signed association copy of this collection of poetry by John Frederick Nims; the first edition in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth bin…
Lazarus Laughed
Eugene O'Neill · 1927 · Rooke Books
£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)
New York, Boni & Liveright, 1927 . First edition. Hardback. A signed limited edition of Eugene O'Neill's drama subtitled 'A Play for Imaginative Theatre', featuring characters and events following the raising of Lazarus of Bethany from the dead by Jesus. The …
First Symphony, a Sonnet Sequence
Harold Trowbridge Pulsifer · 1935 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1935 . First edition. Cloth. An uncommon signed first edition of Harold Trowbridge Pulsifer's sonnet sequence, retaining the original dust wrapper. With a presentation inscription from the author to the front free endpaper, rea…
The Calms of Capricorn
Eugene O'Neill; Donald Gallup · 1982 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.87 | $151.96 | ¥24,268)
New Haven and New York, Ticknor and Fields, 1982 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this posthumously published play from Eugene O'Neill, expanded into a complete play by Donald Gallup from O'Neill's notes. With a signed presentation inscription fro…
Poem on His Birthday: In the Mustardseed
Dylan Thomas · 1983 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
Market Drayton , The Tern Press, 1983. Cloth. A lovely limited edition printing of this Dylan Thomas poem from The Tern Press. Printed in an edition 85 numbered copies at the Tern Press, ran by Nicholas and Mary Parry. This copy is number 45.Signed by Nicholas Parry to the colop…
Rabbi Ben Ezra
Robert Browning · 1910 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
Massachusetts , Sign of the Vine, Concord , 1910. Hardback. A terrific printing of Robert Browning's poem, issued from the press of pioneering Art Nouveau artist Will Bradley and signed by him to the colophon. Signed by influential American Art Nouveau artist Will Bradley t…
A Dying Light in Corduba
Lindsey Davis · 1996 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
Blakeney, Scorpion Press, 1996 . First edition. Leather. A fine signed limited edition historical mystery novel by Lindsey Davis, one of her popular Marcus Didius Falco novels. A limited edition work, limited to ninety-nine copies, with this being number 67.Signed by the author,…
The Changelings: A Comedy
Lee Wilson Dodd · 1924 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.85 | $171.78 | ¥27,434)
New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, 1924 . First edition. Cloth. A signed, first edition of Lee Wilson Dodd's comedic play set in New York, a bright copy of this scarce work. Limited edition of 950 copies. Signed by the author "To Emma & John Sendam from Lee Wilson Dodd Feb 1…
The Penalties of Taste and Other Essays
Norman Bridge · 1898 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
Chic & New York, Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1898 . First edition. Cloth. A signed, first edition of this collection of six essays surrounding human experience and society, written by Norman Bridge. First edition.Signed by the author, "To Miss Lilian Boynton, with manifold good …
In Clover and Heather
Wallace Bruce · 1891 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1891. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the second edition of this poetry collection from Wallace Bruce, dedicated to American businessman the Hon. Franklin Fairbanks. The second edition of this work, first published the year prior.Signed a…
Pi in the High
E. L. Mascall · 1959 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, The Faith Press , 1959. First edition. Hardback. A very smart signed first edition of this illustrated poetry collection from leading theologian E. L. Mascall. Signed by the author to the title page and with a dedication inscription to the front free endpaper. In the pub…
The White Paternoster and Other Stories
T. F. Powys · 1930 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, Chatto and Windus , 1930. Cloth. A very smart limited edition copy of this short-story collection from T. F. Powys. Signed by the author to the colophon.A special edition of this work, limited to three hundred and ten copies, of which three hundred are for sale. This cop…
Philip the King
John Masefield · 1927 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1927 . First edition. Cloth. A wonderful signed, limited edition verse drama from John Masefield, signed by Masefield and the illustrator, Laurence Irving. No. 36 of 360 copies produced, and signed by both the author and the illustrator.In the publ…
Measle and the Wrathmonk, Measle and the Dragodon & Measle and the Mallockee
Ian Ogilvy · 2004 · Rooke Books
£58.00 (€69.53 | $76.64 | ¥12,240)
Oxford , Oxford University Press, 2004-2005. First edition. Paperback. A terrific set of signed 'Measle' books by English actor, playwright and novelist Ian Ogilvy, including one uncorrected proof copy. Double signed by the author and illustrator to the half titles of …