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Scenes from Provincial Life; Nurse Is a Neighbour; After the Rain; a High-Pitched Buzz; a Rose by Any Other Name; an Ever-Interesting Topic
William Cooper; Joanna Jones; John Bowen; Roger Longrigg; Anthony Carson · 1961 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
Harmondsworth, Middlesex , Penguin Books, 1961-1962. Paperback. A smart selection of Penguin Book paperbacks, including works from Anthony Carson, Joanna Jones and William Cooper. A charming selection of Penguin Books paperback titles, comprising works first published from 1950-…
Oeuvres de Monsieur de Boissy
Louis de Boissy · 1758 · Rooke Books
£275.00 (€329.68 | $363.37 | ¥58,033)
Amsterdam; Berlin, Jean Neaulme, 1758. Leather. A complete set of the collected plays of Louis de Boissy, containing his best known works. Complete as eight volumes bound in four.In the original French and Italian.The collected works of Louis de Boissy, published in the year of …
The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde · 1993 · Rooke Books
£1,850.00 (€2,217.84 | $2,444.52 | ¥390,405)
London, Routledge; Thoemmes Press, 1993. Cloth. A very attractive collection of works from popular Irish poet and playwright, Oscar Wilde, edited by his friend and literary executor, Robert Ross. A lovely selection of the plays, poetry and additional prose of Oscar Wilde.Complet…
Essays and Stories from the Chap-Book Being a Miscellany of Curious and Interesting Tales, Histories &C; Newly Composed by Many Celebrated Writers and Very Delightful to Read.
Katherine Bates; H. H. Boyesen; Edmund Gosse; John Burroughs et al. · 1896 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
Chicago, Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1896. First edition. Cloth. Two first edition collections of stories and essays from Stone and Kimball's literary magazine, written by a host of noted authors and with a lithographical cover. The first edition, with the eight page publis…
Theatre Complet
Henry Becque · 1898 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)
Paris, Bibliotheque Artistique & Litteraire, 1898. Leather. The collected dramatic work of Henry Becque in three volumes, in the original French. Complete in three volumes. Containing the collected dramatic work of French dramatist Henry Becque, complete in three volumes. He is …
Now Barabbas...
William Douglas Home · 1947 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
London, Longmans, Green and Co. 1947. First edition. Cloth. The first edition copy of this theatrical work by William Douglas Home, with an inscription from the author to the front paper and eight illustrated plates. First Edition. With an inscription from the author to the fro…
The Epping Hunt by Thomas Hood, Esq. ; Bombastes Furioso: A Burlesque Tragic Opera; Monsieur Tonson
Thomas Hood; William Barnes Rhodes; John Taylor · 1829 · Rooke Books
£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)
London, Charles Tilt; Thomas Rood; Marsh and Miller, 1829-30. Cloth. A uncommon collection of poetical and theatrical works from the early nineteenth century, featuring the works of Thomas Hood, William Barnes Rhodes and John Taylor. Three volumes bound in one, in a full cloth b…
Common Sense: Or, the Englishman&Apos;S Journal. Being a Collection of Letters, Political, Humorous, and Moral
[Charles Molloy] · 1738 · Rooke Books
£795.00 (€953.07 | $1,050.48 | ¥167,768)
London, J. Purser and G. Hawkins, 1738. First edition. Leather. The very scarce first collected edition for this influential 18th-century literary and political paper, 'Common Sense&apos. The first collected edition of this popular 18th-century opposition publication, Commo…
The Royal Miracle; a Collection of Rare Tracts, Broadsides, Letters, Prints & Ballads Concerning the Wanderings of Charles II After the Battle of Worcester.
A. M. Broadley · 1912 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.36 | $726.75 | ¥116,066)
London, Stanley Paul & Co. 1912. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this account of Charles II"s legendary flight after Worcester, enriched by Broadley"s own pilgrimage along the escape route, warmly inscribed by the author. In the publisher's original red cloth bin…
The Hasty Heart
John Patrick · 1945 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
New York, Random House, 1945 . First edition. Cloth. A smart signed first edition, first printing of John Patrick"s wartime Broadway drama, warmly inscribed by the playwright, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding.…
Oeuvres de J.B. Poquelin de Moliere
J. B. de Moliere · 1799 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.66 | $389.80 | ¥62,254)
Paris , Didot , 1799. Leather. The complete collection in eight volumes of the works by French playwright J. B de Moliere. The works of French playwright Moliere. The original French edition. Eight volumes, collated complete. Jean-Baptiste Poquelin was better known by his st…
Domestic Management; or, the Healthful Cookery-Book
[Annabella Plumtree] · 1810 · Rooke Books
£995.00 (€1,192.84 | $1,314.75 | ¥209,974)
London, B. Crosby and Co, 1810. First edition. Hardback. A scarce first edition cookery and dietician work by Annabella Plumtree, a lovely copy of this sought after work. The first edition of this scarce work.'Domestic Management' is an interesting cookery work of the …
L&Apos;Assommoir
Emile Zola; Arthur Symons · 1928 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, T. Werner Laurie LTD, 1928. Cloth. A limited edition copy of Emile Zola's enlightening novel 'l'Assommoir', with a frontispiece, signed by the translator, held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. A limited edition work, limited to one-thousand copi…
Songs & Lyrics from the Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher
E. H. Fellowes (Ed) · 1928 · Rooke Books
£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)
London, Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1928. Cloth. A collection of songs and lyrics taken from the play of the two Renaissance playwrights Beaumont and Fletcher. Limited edition. Number 292 of 345. Edited and compiled by E. H. Fellowes. Fellowes was a music scholar who in…
To Quito and Back
Ben Hecht · 1937 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)
New York, Covici Friede Publishers, 1937. First edition. Cloth. A first edition play script with original unclipped dust wrapper, by successful screenwriter Ben Hecht. A first edition playscript, in original yellow publisher's cloth. From the theatrical collection of Clive …
Aventuras de Gil Blas de Santillana
Le Sage · 1804 · Rooke Books
£230.00 (€275.73 | $303.91 | ¥48,537)
Burdeos, Pedro Beaume, 1804. Leather. An uncommon Spanish translation of famous French picaresque novel Gil Blas. Bound in half leather and marbled paper-covered boards, with gilt lettering and decoration. Complete in Four Volumes. Four Volumes bound as Two. In Spanish. With the…
A Collection of Volumes from H.L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken · 1917 · Rooke Books
£475.00 (€569.45 | $627.65 | ¥100,239)
New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1917-1926. First edition. Cloth. A collection of six volumes from American journalist and essayist Henry Louis Menckem, with two first editions. Six volumes. Written by Henry Louis Mencken, an American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic, a…
The Dramatist; the Way to Keep Him; Goodnatured Man; John Bull
Frederick Reynolds; Arthur Murphy; Oliver Goldsmith; George Colman; Mrs. Inchbald · 1790 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme , [1790-06]. Cloth. A group of four plays acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket in one volume, each with critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald. A collection of four British plays in one volume. Each p…
The Strand Magazine an Illustrated Monthly Vol. I - Vol. IX
George Newnes [ed.]; Herbert Greenhough Smith [ed.] · 1891 · Rooke Books
£1,295.00 (€1,552.49 | $1,711.16 | ¥273,283)
London, The Strand, 1891-1899. First edition. Leather. An exquisite set of The Strand Magazine from 1891-1895, containing the first publications of The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, in half calf with marbled boards. Nine volumes of of The Strand Magazine in half calf bindings with…
Vondel's Lucifer. Translated from the Dutch by Leonard Charles van Noppen. Illustrated by John Aarts.
VONDEL, Joost van den (1587-1679), Noppen, Leonard Charles van (translator). · 1917 · Fahrenheit 451
€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)
Greensboro, Chas. L. van Noppen, 1917, frontispiece portrait of the author, decorations and original orange cloth with mounted plate by John Aarts.= With dedication by the translator: 'To Charles L. Turreill from Leonard C. van Noppen, The Hague, Oct. 25/'19". Fine copy, but pla…