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November 2018 BONUS Newsletter

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.

Ivy L. Wallace and Pookie

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

Arthur Rackham - A Life With Illustration written by Hamilton, JamesThe New Caithness Book written by Omand, DonaldThree Tales From Nurse Matilda written by Brand, ChristiannaBrighton Belles A Celebration Of Veteran Cars written by Burgess-Wise, David
Arthur Rackham - A Life With IllustrationThe New Caithness BookThree Tales From Nurse MatildaBrighton Belles A Celebration Of Veteran Cars
Price: £30.00Price: £30.00Price: £24.00Price: £14.00
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ART
BIOGRAPHY
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TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
SCOTLAND
CAITHNESS
HISTORY
HISTORY (BRITISH)
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ARDIZZONE
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CARS

Exmoor - The Riding Playground Of England written by Aldin, CecilThe Dictionary Of 20th Century British Book Illustrators written by Horne, AlanThe Second Battle Of Winchester written by Wittenberg, Eric J. & Mingus, Scott L.Blood, Sweat And Valour: 41 Squadron RAF 1942-1945 written by Brew, Steve
Exmoor - The Riding Playground Of EnglandThe Dictionary Of 20th Century British Book IllustratorsThe Second Battle Of WinchesterBlood, Sweat And Valour: 41 Squadron Raf 1942-1945
Price: £20.00Price: £28.00Price: £24.00Price: £25.00
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SOUTH WEST UK
SOMERSET
EXMOOR
DEER
FIELD SPORTS
HUNTING
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ILLUSTRATED
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HISTORY (FOREIGN)
HISTORY (AMERICAN)
CIVIL WAR
CIVIL WAR (AMERICAN)
MILITARY
POLITICS
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WORLD WAR II
REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
RAF

A Selection from The Special Book Room

Giambologna: The Complete Sculpture written by Avery, CharlesThe New Forest (NN 73) written by Tubbs, Colin R.Fokker Dr.I Triplane written by Leaman, PaulPeeps Into Nisterland written by Hunt, Julia & Hunt, Frederick
Giambologna: The Complete SculptureThe New Forest (nn 73)Fokker Dr.i TriplanePeeps Into Nisterland
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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