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The Sassoons
Stanley Jackson · 1968 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)
London, Heinmann, 1968. Leather. A signed limited edition of Stanley Jackson's study into the Sassoon dynasty, a beautiful work illustrated throughout. A limited edition work, limited to two-hundred and fifty copies, of which this is number twelve.Signed by the author to th…
The Looking Glass War
John Le Carre · 1965 · Rooke Books
£1,100.00 (€1,318.72 | $1,453.50 | ¥232,133)
London, Heinemann, 1965. First edition. Cloth. A signed, first edition of John Le Carre's espionage novel, 'The Looking Glass War&apos. This spy novel explores the unglamorous nature of espionage and the dangers of nostalgia. It follows an incompetent British Intellige…
Last Orders
Graham Swift · 1996 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Picador, 1996. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Graham Swift's Man Booker winning novel revolving around a group of veterans in London. The first edition, first impression of this work.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original unclipped d…
The Gathering
Anne Enright · 2007 · Rooke Books
£210.00 (€251.75 | $277.49 | ¥44,316)
London, Jonathan Cape, 2007. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition of Anne Enright's Booker Prize winning novel, ruminating on family and the narrator's troubled family history. The first edition, first impression, of this work.Signed by the author to the title pa…
The Wrong End of Time
John Brunner · 1971 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
New York, Doubleday & Company, 1971. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful signed first edition of John Brunner's exciting science fiction novel, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this work.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original unclipp…
Officers and Gentleman a Novel
Evelyn Waugh · 1955 · Rooke Books
£9,800.00 (€11,748.56 | $12,949.34 | ¥2,068,090)
London, Chapman & Hall, 1955. First edition. Cloth. A signed, association copy of Evelyn Waugh's World War II novel. Signed by Evelyn Waugh to fellow 'Bright Young Things' associate and fellow author, Beverley Nichols. Signed by the author to the recto of front en…
O, How the Wheel Becomes It!
Anthony Powell · 1984 · Rooke Books
£200.00 (€239.77 | $264.27 | ¥42,206)
London, Penguin Books, 1984. Paperback. A signed copy of Anthony Powell's short comical novel about Geoffrey Shadbold. Signed by the author to the title page, signed to Powell's friend Miranda.A comedic novel revolving around the sometimes novelist and critics, Geoffre…
The Water Gipsies
A. P. Herbert · 1930 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)
London, Methuen, 1930. First edition. Cloth. An excellent example of this romantic copy, signed by the author and in an impressively smart early dustwrapper. Signed by the author to the title page. In the original pictorial dustwrapper. With publisher's advertisements to th…
This Unknown Island
S. P. B. Mais · 1932 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
London, Putnam, 1932. First edition. Leather. A beautifully bound first edition of S. P. B. Mais' charming look at the topographical scenes of Britain. The first edition of this work.In a signed binding by Leighton Straker.A charming topographical work on England, looking a…
Free Agent Free Country
Jeremy Duns · 2010 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Simon and Schuster, 2010. First edition. Cloth. Fine, numbered signed first editions of the first two works in Dun's popular Paul Dark thriller series. Both works signed and dated by the author within a red document stamp to the title page. Hand numbered by the auth…
The Legacy of Hartlepool Hall
Paul Torday · 2012 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2012. First edition. Cloth. A fine signed first edition of Paul Torday's novel revolving around the looming Hartlepool Hall. The first edition, first impression of this work with complete numberline.Signed by the author to the title page.In th…
Journal D&Apos;Un Voyage a Temboctou Et a Jenne, Dans L&Apos;Afrique Centrale
Rene Caillie · 1830 · Rooke Books
£2,700.00 (€3,236.85 | $3,567.68 | ¥569,780)
Paris, Imprime par Autorisation du Roi a l'Imprimerie Royale, 1830. First edition. Leather. A lovely first edition of Rene Caillie's important travel work on Central Africa, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.Complete in three volumes.In the origina…
A Letter from the Right Hon Edmund Burke to a Noble Lord on the Attacks Made Upon Him and His Pension, by the Duke of Bedford and the Earl of Lauderdale, Early in the Present Sessions of Parliament.
Edmund Burke · 1796 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, J Owen, 1796. First edition. Disbound. A first edition, early printing of Edmund Burke's public rebuttal regarding attacks made regarding his pension. Disbound.This is a first edition, early impression. Wanting the half-title as is common with this work. However, th…
Free Country
Jeremy Duns · 2010 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
London, Simon and Schuster, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A numbered signed first edition of this continuation in Dun's thriller series. Signed and dated by the author within a red document stamp to the title page. Hand numbered by the author with this work being number 25 of…
Free Agent
Jeremy Duns · 2009 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Simon and Schuster, 2009. Paperback. A very scarce signed uncorrected proof copy of this work of modern spy fiction. Very scarce proof copy. Signed by the author to front free endpaper. With a tipped in promotional leaflet for the work. Jeremy Duns is a British author of…
The Best of Men
Claire Letemendia · 2009 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London, Jonathan Cape, 2009. First edition. Cloth. A fine signed and inscribed first edition copy of this work of historical fiction, together with a signed proof copy of the same work. Signed, dated and inscribed by the author to the title page, reading '"England 1642" Int…
The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock
Imogen Hermes Gowar · 2018 · Rooke Books
£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)
London, Harvill Secker, 2018. First edition. Hardback. A fine signed first edition, first impression, on this magical historical fiction novel, in the original fine unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work.Signed by the author to the title page.In …
Stormbreaker
Anthony Horowitz · 2005 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.87 | $151.96 | ¥24,268)
London, Walker Books, 2005. First edition. Cloth. A signed limited edition of Anthony Horowitz's popular 'Alex Rider' series, this being the first novel in the series. In the original slipcase. The first edition, first impression, of this limited edition.A signed …
An Impartial History of the Rebellion and CIVIL Wars in England, During the Reign of King Charles I. With the Precedent Passages and Actions That Contributed Thereto, and the Happy End and Conclusion Thereof, by the Restoration of King Charles II
Jacob Hooper · 1745 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.59 | $462.48 | ¥73,860)
Cambridge, R. Walker, and T. James, 1745. Leather. A scarce work discussing the English Civil War of the seventeenth century, written here in great detail by Jacob Hooper. A scarce work.This is the edition with Volume I ending on page 716.ESTC citation number T154531.Undated, da…
Morris Cars 1913-1930
Philip A. J. Garnons-Williams · 1978 · Rooke Books
£300.00 (€359.65 | $396.41 | ¥63,309)
Surrey, Woodcote Publications, 1978. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce signed limited edition copy of this detailed work on the history of the Morris car, illustrated throughout with monochrome illustrations. A very scarce work.A limited edition work, limited to five-hundred n…