Welcome to the November 2018 BONUS 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.
Stella & Rose's Books wish to thank Mr. John Gough for his kind submission of this article.
Do you remember Pookie?
Author-illustrator Ivy L. Wallace’s Pookie was first published in 1946, when she was thirty-one. This and subsequent volumes in the series remained in print until I was working in a bookshop around 1970. Then they fell into an abyss. The original publishers, William Collins, decided not to reprint any of the Pooki” books, or Wallace’s other Animal Shelf series.Despite nearly thirty years of publishing success, Pookie and his creator have never been discussed in any children’s literature books or journals. Not treated seriously in their time, and no longer in print...
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A Sample of New Stock
Giambologna: The Complete Sculpture written by Avery, Charles | The New Forest (NN 73) written by Tubbs, Colin R. | Fokker Dr.I Triplane written by Leaman, Paul | Peeps Into Nisterland written by Hunt, Julia & Hunt, Frederick | | | | | 1st 1987. Principal photographs by David Finn. Giambologna (1529-1608) was the greatest sculptor of the age of Mannerism. Large format. 288 pages including index. Price: £100.00 | 1st 1986. New Naturalist series No. 73. 1800 copies printed. 20 colour photos and over 100 photos and diagrams in b/w. Price: £200.00 | 1st 2003. A World War One Legend. Large format. B/w photos. Colour artwork by Dempsey. Line drawings by author. Price: £110.00 | 1st 2006. A Guide To The Children's Books of Ernest Nister. Large format. Numbered Limited edition of 500 copies. SIGNED by authors to front pastedown. This is Copy No. 71. Price: £120.00 |
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A local Robin drops by to say hello!
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