Welcome to the March newsletter from Stella and Rose's Books. The aim of our newsletter is to keep you informed of new information, articles and books available on our website. We hope you enjoy it.
Theme of the Month: Mabel Lucie Attwell As many of you will know, from reading our articles, Maria's favourite children's book illustrator is Mabel Lucie Attwell (see articles on Comforting Thoughts & For Today and Bunty and the Boo Boos). However, on checking, it appears that we have yet to research an article of her history... so here goes! Mabel Lucie Attwell was born in London (Mile End), on 4th of June 1879, to a large family; she was the ninth out of ten children. Not being the favourite child... |
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A Sample of New Stock
| Patapouf's Circus by Blyton, Enid | 'LBSC' His Life And Locomotives by Hollingsworth, Brian | Pine Crossbills by Nethersole-Thompson, Desmond | The Grain Races by Greenhill, Basil & Hackman, John |
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| More Childrens books | More Model Railways books | More books about Natural History | More Maritime books |
Featured Book: Andrew Lang Fairy Books Some books just look so appealing due to their bright bindings or covers and the Andrew Lang Fairy Books are no exception. There are 12 in the collection - all the colours of the rainbow and more! A set of first editions would look stunning with their decorative covers. Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet and literary critic who is now probably best remembered for his collections of fairy and folk tales. English collections of traditional Fairy Tales were rare in the late Victorian Age as many considered them too brutal and violent to be read to children... |
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Selection from our Special Book Room
| 1st. 1989. Colour and b/w photos. An examination of a trio of the finest eighteenth century gunmakers Price: £120.00 |
Illustrated by Robinson, W. Heath. 1st. 1899. Collected by W. Crooke and retold by Rouse. Indian folk-tales. Price: £140.00 |
1st. 1989. This is the first major book to be published about the life and works of Jessie M. King, who is one of the most important illustrators of the 20th century. Includes a detailed list of bibliographical information. Price: £150.00 |
1872. Containing A Record of All Ranks of the Gentry, Their Lineage, Alliances, Appointments, Armorial Ensigns and Residences With Many Ancient Pedigrees and Memorials of Old and Extinct Families. Two volumes. Price: £150.00 |
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This month's photo is: looking down on the River Wye at Tintern |
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