Welcome to the August newsletter from Stella and Rose's Books. The aim of our newsletter is to keep you informed on a monthly basis of new information, articles and books available on our website. We hope you enjoy it.

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A Sample of New Stock

Town Time and People by Kenneth Lindley	The Dragon Farm by B.G. & I.G. Williamson	The Siege at Peking by Peter Fleming	Fairy Tale Friends Illustrated by M. Bowley
Price: £10 More History books	Price: £32 Other Dragon books	Price: £8 More Military books	Price: £68 Other Fairy Tale books

Selection from our Special Book Room

Queen Summer by Walter Crane	The Statistical Account of Berwickshire by the ministers of the respective parishes	El Libro De Hadas De Arthur Rackham by Arthur Rackham	The Juvenile Tourist by John Evans
1st 1891. Gorgeous full-page colour illustrations with short verses. Price: £160	1841. Frontis is a double page hand-coloured map of Berwickshire. Leather spine and corners with gilt title to spine. Price: £120	1st Thus 1935. Spanish version of Arthur Rackham's Fairy Book. Colour plates plus numerous b/w illustrations. Price: £95	1st ed. 1804. Excursions Through Various Parts of the Island of Great Britain Illustrated with Maps and Interspersed with Historical Anecdotes and Poetical Extracts for the Improvement of the Rising Generation in a Series of Letters to a Pupil. Price: £120

Recent additions: This month we've had collections of Children's books including Rupert, Strip Books, Water Babies & Pixie Books. Plus books on Monmouthshire and illustrated books to mention a few. Selected posts from our Blog:- Book of the Week: The Water Babies Reasons for Buying Books! Books & Bug-Eating Plants Followers of Rupert – Annual Meeting To view the latest from the blog, please click here. I look forward to reading your comments. This month's photo is part of the themed room display at Tintern. Read the blog: Holiday Time at Tintern! for details and more photos.

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