Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

9,290 stock records found. Did you know that you can now search our sold stock? Look for the 'sold stock' filter at the bottom of the filter options.

BIGGLES AND THE BLACK MASK
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1325709
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Biggles uncovers the existence of an International Criminal Network. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some erased pencil writing to front pastedown. Crease to page 111/2. Dustwrapper is edge worn and grubby, last title listed on rear panel is Biggles and the Lost Sovereigns.

Buy now for £58.00 Add to Wish List

THE VALLEY OF ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1325706
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

Cream pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. The third in the adventure series. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Small brown mark to front pastedown (removal of a small label?). A couple of page corner creases and margin tears. Page 125 it torn and creased to top corner and there is a tiny chip with loss to page 127. A nice copy and no-way near as bad as it sounds!

Buy now for £25.00 Add to Wish List

THE HEAD GIRL OF THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1325700
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1939. Good condition.

Blue cloth, black title and two border lines to spine. 336 pages. B/w frontis. Spine and corners bumped. Covers scuffed. Name and address in ink to front pastedown. Front joint repaired with glue. Small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Some light foxing and fingering else contents clean.

Buy now for £24.00 Add to Wish List

THE CHALET SCHOOL AND THE LINTONS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1325699
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1940. Good condition.

Blue cloth, dark blue title to spine. B/w frontis plate. 7.5 x 5". 319 pages. Spine bumped and lightly browned. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Foxing and fingering to generally clean contents. Some hinges pulled causing contents to be a little loose.

Buy now for £25.00 Add to Wish List

THE HEAD GIRL OF THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1325698
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1936. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth, black title and two border lines to spine. 336 pages. B/w frontis. Spine slightly bumped. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing throughout.

Buy now for £32.00 Add to Wish List

THE PRINCESS OF THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1325697
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1939. Good condition.

A chunky volume. Blue cloth, black title to spine. B/w frontis. 304 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly scuffed and grubby. Front joint has been glue repaired. Some foxing and fingering to contents.

Buy now for £24.00 Add to Wish List

A CHALET GIRL FROM KENYA
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1325691
Published by Armada. 1st PB 1990. Very good condition.

Number 36 - Paperback edition., White spine. Revised edition. ISBN: 0006936628. Minimal rubbing to cover edges. Light vertical crease to spine edge of front cover (where the cover has been held open to read). Pale page browning else contents clean.

Buy now for £24.00 Add to Wish List

A LEADER IN THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1325689
Published by Armada. 1st PB 1985. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps, White spine. ISBN: 0006925065. Light vertical creases to spine and some minimal rubbing to corners. Pale page browning. Name in belongs to box else contents clean.

Buy now for £16.00 Add to Wish List

HERBERT STRANG'S ANNUAL 19TH YEAR
Written by Herbert Strang; Charles Mason; Gunby Hadath; L.R. Brightwell; Charles Turley; Major J.T. Gorman; et al. Illustrated by Alfred Sindall; C.E. Brock; Marcia Lane Foster; Ellis Silas; Otway M'Cannell; et al..
Stock no. 1325686
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1926. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth spine and boards. 6 colour plates. B/w illustrations throughout. 208 pages. First story is "Cannon Balls" by Mason. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Slight chipping to pictorial onlay on spine. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing.

Buy now for £15.00 Add to Wish List

HERBERT STRANG'S ANNUAL 1915
Written by Herbert Strang; Captain Charles Gilson; Frank H. Mason; Leslie Beresford; et al. Illustrated by Cyrus Cuneo; Frank H. Mason; Stanley L. Wood; C.E. Brock; et al..
Stock no. 1325682
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Henry Frowde. 1915. Good condition.

Beige cloth with gilt titles, pictorial onlays to front and spine of sailing ships. First story is "The Last Post" by Gilson. 8 colour plates mounted on brown paper, b/w illustrations throughout. 208 pages. Spine and corners bumped, covers slightly grubby. Pictorial onlay to spine partially removed. Joints cracked. Endpapers browned. Foxing to contents.

Buy now for £25.00 Add to Wish List

THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL - VOLUME 42
Written by Charles Gilson; H. Mortimer Batten; et al. Illustrated by Gordon Browne; T.H. Robinson; Harry Rountree; et al..
Stock no. 1826144
Published by The Boy's Own Paper. 1920. Good condition.

Large format. Maroon pictorial cloth. 12 colour and b/w plates. Boards lightly scuffed, spine lightly faded and lightly creased. Front hinge is broken and therefore prelims to page ix are loose/detached. Otherwise binding is tight. Folding frontis is torn in two along fold. Page edge browning and a few scattered foxspots. All plates are present. A working copy only.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL - VOLUME 48
Written by Dillon Wallace; Harold Avery; Robert Baden-Powell; May Wynne; et al. Illustrated by Gordon Browne; Alfred Pearse; Arch Webb; et al..
Stock no. 1826143
Published by The Boy's Own Paper. 1926. Very good condition.

Volume 48 1925-26. Large heavy format. Green pictorial cloth. Colour plates (some of which fold-out) and b/w illustrations. Rear board lightly scuffed. Top & tail of spine a little grayed, spine edges rubbed. Lower edge of boards rubbed, lower corners worn through cloth to boards. Front board is lovely and bright. Minor foxing and browning to endpapers. Front joint just starting to crack from bottom. A few scattered foxspots to contents. Mostly clean.

Buy now for £25.00 Add to Wish List