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Nets to Catch the Wind
Elinor Wylie · 1921 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
New York , Harcourt, Brace and Company , 1921. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of Elinor Wylie's collection of poems, the first to be published under name. The first edition of this collection of poems.In the publisher's original cloth binding. The wo…
The Folly of Pen Harrington
Julian Sturgis · 1897 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
Westminster, Archibald Constable and Co. 1897 . First edition. Leather. The scarce first edition of this novel by Julian Sturgis in Root signed leather binding. First edition of The Folly of Pen Harrington by Julian Sturgis in Root & Son signed half calf binding with cloth board…
The Illustrated Book of Patience Games
Professor Hoffmann [Angelo John Lewis] · 1892 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, George Routledge & Sons, 1892. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated book of card games and patience games, from leading English writer on magic Professor Hoffman. First edition. Illustrated throughout. A collection of guides to and examples of …
Poems of Childhood
Githa Sowerby · 1912 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)
London , Henry Frowde; Hooder and Stoughton , [1912]. First edition. Cloth. A charming book of childhood poems written by Githa Sowerby. The first edition. A collection of nineteen children's poems written by Githa Sowerby. Githa Sowerby was an English playwright, children&…
Ambulance No. 10: Personal Letters from the Front
Leslie Buswell · 1916 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)
Boston , Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. First edition. Hardback. A very smart copy of this important work detailing Leslie Buswell's time working in the American Field Ambulance Service during WWI. The first edition of this work.In the publisher's original quarter clo…
Loves Labour&Apos;S Lost
William Shakespeare · 1924 · Rooke Books
£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)
London, Ernest Benn, 1924. First edition. Cloth. A limited edition copy of Loves Labour's Lost transcribed from the 1623 folio. Found in the unclipped dustwrapper. A limited edition volume of Shakespeare's early comedy Loves Labour's Lost. With an introduction by …
In the Mesh
Jean-Paul Sartre; Mervyn Savill · 1954 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
London, Andrew Dakers Limited, 1954. First edition. Cloth. The first edition in English of this brilliant political drama by Jean-Paul Sartre. The first U.K. edition, translated into English by Mervyn Savill.In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.A dramatic political play by…
A Phoenix Too Frequent
Christopher Fry · 1946 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)
London, Hollis and Carter, 1946. First edition. Hardback. An excellent signed first edition of this popular comedy by Christopher Fry, in its unclipped dust wrapper. Christopher Fry's popular comedy play, A Phoenix Too Frequent. The first edition of 1946, signed by the au…
Oeuvres de Jean Racine
Jean Racine; L. S. Auger [ed.] · 1850 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Paris, Ancienne Librairie Furne, c1850 . Cloth. beautifully bound collection of plays by French dramatist, Jean-Baptiste Racine, edited and with an introduction by L. S. Auger, in red cloth binding with gilt decoration. A beautifully bound collection of plays by French dramatist…
First Performance: A Mystery with Music
R. E. Masters · 1956 · Rooke Books
£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1956. Cloth. A smart second impression of this scarce mystery from R. E. Masters, signed by the author. Second impression October 1956, originally published September 1956. Signed by the author with an inscription that reads: "For Nicolas, An u…
Pandora. Ein Festspiel.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe · 1923 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.82 | $204.81 | ¥32,710)
Zurich , Verlag Seldwyla , 1923 . Leather. A strikingly illustrated edition of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's play, this edition with illustrations by Ludwig von Hofmann. A limited edition. Signed by the artist. Bound in quarter morocco with paper-covered boards. Written by G…
The Most Magnificent Invention Mansion: A Three Dimensional Mystery
Steve Cox; Nick Denchfield · 1999 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1999. First edition. Hardback. A very smart first edition of this marvelous fold-out carousel with paper characters to play with. First edition. Scarce work. A large-scale fold-out mansion scene with a laminated map showring the mansion grounds…
Modern Polo
Captain E. D. Miller; M. H. Hayes · 1902 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)
London, Hurst and Blackett, Limited, 1902. Cloth. The second edition of this detailed study on polo, an illustrated account of the sport's history and development. The second edition, revised and considerably enlarged.A volume narrating the development of modern polo, how t…
The Elusive Pimpernel
Baroness Orczy · 1908 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)
London , Hutchinson and co. 1908. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Baroness Orczy's fourth adventure novel staring Scarlet Pimpernel. Baroness Orczy was a Hungarian born novelist and playwright and is best known for her series of novels featuring Scarlet Pimper…
Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane
Alain Renee le Sage · 1835 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)
Paris, Paulin, 1835. Leather. A lovely illustrated edition of this important French novel. In the original French.A nineteenth-century edition of the picaresque masterpiece Gil Blas.With illustrations by Jean Gigoux.Gil Blas is considered to be the last masterpiece of the picare…
How to Become a Scratch Golfer
Patrick Campbell · 1963 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Anthony Blond, 1963. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated humorous piece from Irish journalist Patrick Campbell, illustrated by Quentin Blake. First edition. Illustrated throughout. A humorous piece compiled of a collection of witty sketches an…
Full Moon
P. G. Wodehouse · 1947 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, Herbert Jenkins, 1947 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of this farcical novel from P. G. Wodehouse, set in Blandings Castle. The first UK edition, first impression of this 1947 P.G. Wodehouse novel, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrappe…
Dieu ne joue pas aux dés
Henri LABORIT · 1987 · Librairie Le Feu Follet
€450.00 ($495.99 | £375.37 | ¥79,213)
Grasset | Paris 1987 | 14 x 22.50 cm | broché | Edition originale. Bel exemplaire. Rare et amusant envoi autographe signé d'Henri Laborit à la cancérologue et biologiste Monique Castagna qui a participé de manière importante à la compréhension de la genèse du cancer dans les ann…
Halidon-Hill, esquisse dramatique tirée de l'histoire d'Ecosse. Traduite de l'anglais par M. Defaucompret
Walter SCOTT · 1826 · Librairie Le Feu Follet
€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.41 | ¥17,603)
Charles Gosselin | Paris 1826 | 10 x 17 cm | relié | L'édition originale française est de 1822. Demi Basane fauve d'époque. Dos lisse à filets. Dos recollé avec manque en tête et en pied. La bataille de Halidon-Hill est un fait historique bien connu et qui prend place parmi les …
Theater from First Rehearsal to Opening Night
MALAM, JOHN · 2000 · Pegasus Books
$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,837)
Chicago: Peter Bedrick Books, 2000. Hardcover. ISBN: 0872265889. Cover is glazed boards. Reinforced binding. Magenta design endpapers. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Part of the Building Works series; this one covers the how, what, where and why of how a theater …