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Architecture
We have a particular fondness here at Rooke Books for Architecture. As a result we often have a goodly number of special works on the subject. Of course classicism is well represented but we are also very keen on the Gothic. So here you will find Pugin as well as Palladio.
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Signed1908 Old London ChurchesLondon: 1908Canon Benham's signed Limited Edition study of the historic churches of London, illustrated with colour plates by Arthur Garratt.
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1923 2 vol. Westminster AbbeyLondon: 1923The complete two volume limited edition set of works regarding Westminster Abbey, with fold out maps and numerous illustrations.
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Signed2002 Building Towers, Forming GardensLondon: 2002A lovely first limited edition of this study of landscape gardening by Christopher John Charles Thacker.
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1919 Cowdray and Easebourne PrioryLondon: 1919A large paper, limited edition illustrated monograph concerning the Tudor mansion of Cowdray House.
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1981 Images of BrightonRichmond-upon-Thames: 1981A beautiful collection of topographic prints of Brighton, tracing its growth and character in the late 1800s, extensively illustrated and with colour plates.
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1906 More Famous Houses of Bath & DistrictBath: 1906An illustrated study of the eighteenth century residents of Bath and its surroundings, and the houses they occupied.
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Signed1915 Georgian Mansions in IrelandDublin: 1915A limited edition study of the Georgian architecture of Ireland, signed by the author Thomas U. Sadlier.
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1981 The Windows of Christ Church Canterbury Cathedral Illustrated ColourLondon: 1981A beautifully illustrated work on the windows of Christ Church Cathedral in Canterbury. Illustrated, with numerous colour and black and white plates.