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Horse and Man: Their Mutual Dependence and Duties
Rev. J.G. Wood · 1885 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
London, Longmans, Green and Co. 1885 . First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition of this illustrated treatise on the relationship between man and horse. The very scarce first edition. In the publisher's original navy cloth binding. With a frontispiece, and in te…
Bezique
Camden · 0 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Charles Goodall & Son LTD, c1920. Hardback. A set of cards and markers designed for the game Bezique, presented in a box together. A charming box containing all needed to play Bezique.This included two markers, in pink and green, and two sets of cards, which are presente…
The Blessing Way
Tony Hillerman · 1970 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)
London, Macmillan, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of the gripping novel which launched Tony Hillerman's career. First UK edition. The first of the Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series. Two anthropology professors take a summer research trip on …
Potted Golf
Harry Fulford · 1910 · Rooke Books
£44.00 (€52.75 | $58.14 | ¥9,285)
Glasgow, Dalross, 1910. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this work of sport writing by the professional golfer, Harry Fulford. First edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Written by Harry Fulford, a Professional to Bradford Gold Club. This work en…
The Countess Cathleen
W. B. Yeats · 1922 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1922 . Cloth. An exceptionally bright example of the thirteenth edition of W. B. Yeats's celebrated blank verse drama, based on Irish legend. The 1922 thirteenth edition of this work, which was first published in 1892. This blank verse drama is set …
The World and Other Places
Jeanette Winterson · 1998 · Rooke Books
£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,753)
London, Jonathan Cape, 1998. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this work by noted author Jeanette Winterson. First edition, first impression. 'The World and Other Places' is Winterson's first collection of short stories. Jeanette Winterson is a British auth…
Gazooka and Other Stories
Gwyn Thomas · 1957 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1957. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition collection of short stories by Gwyn Thomas, in original unclipped dust wrapper. A very scarce first edition of the short story collection by influential Welsh writer, dramatist and radio broadca…
Dewdrops
Margaret Kennedy · 1928 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, William Heinemann, 1928. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing first edition of this schoolgirl story from Margaret Kennedy, a limited edition signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the limitation page. Limited to five hundred and twenty-five copies, of …
Dylan Thomas Reading Fern Hill and Other Poems
Dylan Thomas · 1957 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Caedmon Records, 1957. Paperback. A smart copy of this uncommon vinyl record of Dylan Thomas reading a selection of his poetry. Scarce work. From Caedmon Literary Series. A recording of Dylan Marlais Thomas, a Welsh poet and writer who became widely popular in his lifeti…
Po&Apos; White Trash and Other One-Act Dramas
Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland · 1900 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Chicago, Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1900. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of one-act plays from American writer Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland. First edition. A series of one-act plays including: In Far Bohemia, The End of the Way, A Bit of Instructi…
Volcano Dancing
Owen O'Neill · 2003 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
Argyll, Thirty Books, 2003. First edition. Paperback. A very smart first edition of this collection of poetry, signed with an inscription from the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page, with an inscription that reads: To Rod, onwards and upwards, love Owe…
The Skull Beneath the Skin
P. D. James · 1982 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Faber and Faber, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this thrilling Cordelia Gray novel from James. First edition. Set in a reconstructed Victorian castle on the fictional Courcy Island, Cordelia Gray is asked to investigate the death threats receiv…
Songs and Games for Our Little Ones
Jane Mulley; ME Tabram · 1898 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London, Swan Sonnenschein & Co. 1898. Paperback. Early edition of this collection of children's songs with musical sheets by Jane Mulley and ME Tabram, a very scarce copy. Collection of children's songs accompanied with directions for games to play along with the song.…
The Poetical Works of N.P. Willis with Illustrations
N. P. Willis · 1888 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, George Routledge & Sons, 1888. Leather. A very neat edition of the collected poetical works of Nathaniel Parker Willis. Dated from the British Library. Illustrated with title page and three plates. Collated complete. The collected poetical works of Nathaniel Parker Willi…
Sophocles&Apos; King Oedipus: A Version for the Modern Stage
W. B. Yeats · 1928 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
London, Macmillan and Co, 1928 . First edition. Paperback. The first edition of W. B. Yeats"s adaptation of Sophocles" 'Oedipus Rex', prepared specifically for performance at Dublin"s Abbey Theatre. The first edition of this work by W. B. Yeats. According to the prefac…
The Weavers: A Drama of the Forties
Gerhart Hauptmann; Mary Morison [trans.] · 1899 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)
London, William Heinemann, 1899 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptional example of Mary Morison's very scarce first English language translation of Gerhart Hauptmann's play about the Silesian weavers uprising. The very scarce first English language translation of this w…
English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers; a Satire
Lord Byron · 1810 · Rooke Books
£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)
London , James Cawthorn, 1810. Cloth. A third edition of English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers; a Satire by Lord Byron. With a variant title-page. English Bards and Scotch Reviewers is a satirical poem written by Lord Byron. It was first published, anonymously, in March 1809; the …
Music and Silence
Rose Tremain · 1999 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
London, Chatto & Windus, 1999. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this historical novel from English writer Rose Tremain, signed by the author. First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page. In 1629, a young English luteni…
The Balcony
Jean Genet; Bernard Frechtman [trans.] · 1957 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)
London , Faber and Faber, 1957. First edition. Cloth. An electrifying first edition translated copy of The Balcony, a play by Jean Genet in the original clipped dustwrapper. The Balcony is set in a brothel that functions as a microcosm of the outside regime. Jean Genet was a Fr…
Donna Quixote or Perfectly Scandalous: A Comedy in Three Acts
William Gerhardi · 1929 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)
London, Duckworth, 1929. Cloth. A scarce smart first New Readers Library issue of this comedy in three acts by Anglo-Russian writer William Gerhardi. The first issue in New Readers Library, originally published by Ernest Benn in 1927. In the publisher's original blue cloth …