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10 Vols Crime and Psychological Fiction by Ruth Rendell
Ruth Rendell · 1977 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)
London, Hutchinson; Century Hutchinson Ltd. 1977-2012 . First edition. Cloth. Ten novels by Ruth Rendell, including multiple signed first editions and three signed copies, spanning psychological standalones and Inspector Wexford mysteries, complete with the original dust wrapper…
Simon Scarrow Signed First Edition
Simon Scarrow · 2006 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
London, Headline Review, 2006-2010. First edition. Cloth. A fantastic set of signed and inscribed first edition copies of the complete Wellington and Napoleon Quartet. A complete quartet.The first editions.All four volumes signed by the author to the title pages.In the publisher…
(1986) a Dark-Adapted Eye; (1996) the Brimstone Wedding
Barbara Vine · 1986 · Rooke Books
£39.00 (€46.75 | $51.53 | ¥8,230)
Harmondsworth; New York; Victoria; Markham; Auckland, Viking, 1986. First edition. Cloth. Lovely collection of two first-edition works from Ruth Rendell writing as Barbara Vine, one of which is signed. Lovely collection of two first-edition works from Ruth Rendell writing as Bar…
Lorna Doone a Romance of Exmoor
R. D. Blackmore · 1939 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London; Toronto; Bombay; Sydney, George G. Harrap & Company Ltd. 1939. Leather. A very scarce 1939 colour illustrated edition of this popular title, in very smart signed full calf. A very scarce edition of R. D. Blackmore's most enduring and popular work - the historical ro…
The Tale of Mr. Tod
Beatrix Potter · 1912 · Rooke Books
£795.00 (€953.07 | $1,050.48 | ¥167,768)
London, Frederick Warne and Co, 1912 . First edition. Hardback. A lovely example of the beautifully illustrated first edition of this popular Beatrix Potter tale, in which the children of Benjamin Bunny are kidnapped. The first edition, one of the first or second printings which…
The Devil in Vienna
Doris Orgel · 1979 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
New York, The Dial Press, 1979. Cloth. Signed edition of Orgel's eminent semi-autobiographical work about the unlikely friendship between two young girls in 1938 Vienna. Second printing.In publisher's original red cloth binding. With clipped dust wrapper.Signed by the …
Dark Tales of Time and Space
Sean Wright · 2005 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
King's Lynn, Crowswing Books, 2005. First edition. Cloth. First-edition signed set of Sean Wright's young-adult science-fiction-fantasy classic. Includes two first editions, one paperback and one cloth with unclipped dust wrapper. Both copies signed by author to title …
A World Elsewhere
Benard Levin · 1994 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1994. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition of this fascinating work on the concept of utopia, the author"s presentation copy to the publisher Tom Maschler. The first edition, first impression of this work. In the original unclipped dustwrapper. An au…
World&Apos;S Children
Mortimer Menpes; Dorothy Menpes · 1903 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
London, Adam and Charles Black, 1903 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this highly illustrated travel volume on children around the world from successful father-daughter pair Mortimer and Dorothy Menpes. First edition. Signed by Mortimer Menpes to the half-titl…
Operation Red Jericho
Joshua Mowll · 2005 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Walker Books, 2005 . First edition. Cloth. An abundantly illustrated signed first edition first impression copy of the first book in The Guild of Specialists trilogy. The first edition, first impression of the work. Signed by the author to the title page.In publisher&…
Poems
C. T. Davis · 1923 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)
Not Stated , L. C. Milstead, 1923 . First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this very scarce collection of poetry by C. T. Davis, with a signed presentation inscription from the author to the front endpaper. The first edition in the publisher's original patterned pape…
Humanity Twenty-Six Poems
Gretchen Warren · 1953 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1953. First edition. Hardback. A very scarce presentation copy by Gretchen Warren, and owned at one time by Robert Woods Bliss. A very scarce presentation copy of this first edition, in original pattern pictorial boards.This copy is signed and inscribed …
Jingling Bits
P.G.R. Benson · 1924 · Rooke Books
£185.00 (€221.78 | $244.45 | ¥39,040)
London and Aylesbury , Hazell, Watson & Viney, LD. [1924]. First edition. Cloth. A signed presentation copy of this beautifully illustrated first edition collection of poems, with a coloured frontispiece and 5 plates. The first edition of the work.Signed and inscribed by the aut…
Wall Games Last Man to Die
Michael Dobbs · 1990 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Collins; HarperCollins Publishers, 1990-1991. First edition. Cloth. A two volume set of riveting first edition titles, signed to the title page, and in excellent condition. A two volume collection of titles by politician and author Michael Dobbs - writer of the widely in…
5 Vols Five First Edition Novels by Piers Paul Read
Paul Piers Read · 1966 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, Secker & Warburg; Weidenfeld and Nicolson , 1966-2010. First edition. Cloth. A smart five-volume set of first editions by Piers Paul Read, complete with the original unclipped dust wrappers, and one copy flat signed to the title page. In the publisher's original clo…
Connor and the Starstone of Tinxsha Connor Clover and the Lost Children Connor Clover and the Slaves of Dramian
Helen Oghenegweke · 2002 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
Norwich, Dark Scrye; H & T Books, 2002-2004. First edition. Paperback. Three children's titles by Helen Oghenegweke, including a very scarce early copy later printed under a different title. Three first edition children's fantasy titles by Helen Oghenegweke.First editi…
Harmonized Food Selection Including the Famous Hauser Body Building System
Bengamin Gayelord Hauser · 1930 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
New York, Tempo Books, Inc. 1930. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of this guide to food selection and nutrition from American nutritionist Bengamin Gayelord Hauser, signed by the author. First edition. Very scarce work. Signed and inscribed by the author to the…
Good Drinks
Ambrose Heath · 1939 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
London, Faber, 1939. First edition. Hardback. In the original Edward Bawden dust wrapper, present here is the first edition of Ambrose Heath's charming guide to 'Good Drinks&apos. The first edition, first impression. In the publisher's original unclipped dust wra…
Herbs, Salads, and Seasonings
X. Marcel Boulestin; Jason Hill · 1930 · Rooke Books
£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)
London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1930 . First edition. Cloth. The vanishingly scarce signed limited edition of Boulestin and Hill's concise and elegant guide to enhancing food with fresh herbs, flavourful dressings, and simple salads. Uncommon in the trade edition, this is th…
History of the Conflict between Religion and Science
John William Draper · 1877 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1877. Cloth. An important work on the conflict thesis by John William Draper, signed by the author. Signed by the author to the title page.Volume XII in 'The International Scientific Series'A fascinating study exploring the historic c…