Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

54 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.

WANDERING WITH NOMAD
Written by Norman Ellison. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 2124492
Published by University of London Press. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front. Photo frontis. B/w illustrations. Thrilling adventures among the wild life of the countryside. Spine and over edges are browned. Some bumping to corners. Lengthy inscription in pencil to front pastedown. Foxing to outer page edges. Top corners of pages have a bit of creasing. Wrapper is foxed with edge-tears and chips; some loss.

Buy now for £28.00 Add to Wish List

FISH AND CHIPS
Written by A.G. Street.
Stock no. 2120916
Published by Robert Hale. 1st 1964. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. A few faint marks to edge of textblock. Wrapper has small closed tear to top of spine and is very slightly faded to spine, lightly browned to rear and slightly creased at top edge of rear panel.

Buy now for £35.00 Add to Wish List

PORTRAIT OF A VILLAGE
Written by Francis Brett Young. Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
Stock no. 2120396
Published by William Heinemann. 1st 1937. Very good condition.

Black cloth, gilt titles and vignette. B/w wood engravings. Story of Monks Norton in Worcestershire. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading to spine. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

FERRETING AND TRAPPING FOR AMATEUR GAMEKEEPERS
Written by Guy N. Smith. Illustrated by Pat Lakin.
Stock no. 2116659
Published by Spur Publications; Saiga Publishing Co. Ltd.. 1st 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 090455838X. Browning and pale foxing to outer page edges. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Wrapper is edge-creased with browning and a few marks.

Buy now for £28.00 Add to Wish List

SNORUM A CHORUS OF COUNTY TALES
Written by John Barrington Barrett. Illustrated by Carol Walklin.
Stock no. 1713405
Published by Mullet Press. 1st 1994. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Limited to 150 copies. B/w illustrations. Dark cloth boards with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0951992155. Copy no. 141. Wrapper has a couple of marks.

Buy now for £20.00 Add to Wish List

THE LAND OF BRITAIN PART 31 GLAMORGAN
Written by A.N. Thomas; L. Dudley Stamp.
Stock no. 2115835
Published by Geographical Publications Ltd. 1938. Almost very good condition.

The report of the Land Utilisation Survey of Britain. Cloth spine. Hard card covers. B/w maps and diagrams. Ex-lib. with some markings. Spine is faded, with a few nicks to cloth. A few marks to covers. Uneven browning to some pages.

Buy now for £15.00 Add to Wish List

THE WHITE FOXES OF GORFENLETCH
Written by Henry Tegner. Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 2113782
Published by Hollis & Carter. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green Boards with gilt title to spine. Full page b/w wood engraving illustrations plus chapter headers and footers. 149 pages. 8.5 x 5.5". Bumping and wear to spine and corners; fading to base of spine and bottom corner of front cover; (possibly a little damp). Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with browning to spine and edges; some edge-creasing and a few nicks.

Buy now for £28.00 Add to Wish List

BIOLOGICAL HABITAT RECONSTRUCTION
Written by G.P. Buckley.
Stock no. 1708622
Published by Belhaven Press. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The aim of this book is to discuss the assumptions and ecological principles underlying biological habitat reconstruction, and to offer a wide range of practical and experimental experiences in the technique. Edited by G.P. Buckley. Essays by various contributors. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams. ix and 363 pages including index. ISBN: 1852930586. Tape residue marks to endpapers. Initials in red ink to top corner of front endpaper. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper spine and edges of rear panel are lightly faded.

Buy now for £10.00 Add to Wish List

RURAL REFLECTIONS A BRIEF HISTORY OF TRAPS, TRAPMAKING AND GAMEKEEPING IN BRITAIN
Written by Stuart Haddon-Riddoch.
Stock no. 1707392
Published by Argyll Publishing. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Limited edition of 1000 copies. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 190283125x. Copy NO. 383. Wrapper is grubby with a couple of nicks.

Buy now for £42.00 Add to Wish List

WOODLAND STALKING
Written by Peter Carne.
Stock no. 1707386
Published by Swan Hill Press. 2004. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An excellent all-round introduction to the delights and essentials of this popular sport. B/w diagrams. B/w photos. 164 pages. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 1853108561. Spine bumped. Spine of wrapper very slightly faded.

Buy now for £18.00 Add to Wish List

THE POACHERS PROGRESS
No author listed. Illustrated by C. Blake; C. Turner.
Stock no. 1706439
Published by Paul Harris. 1st thus 1981. Very good condition.

Facsimile edition first published by C. Turner in 1826. Limited to 750 copies. Very Large Oblong format, Approx. 60cm by 40cm. 8 colour plates from paintings by C. Blake, engraved by Turner. Leather spine. Due to the size of this book, if posted, it will need to be sent via courier. ISBN: 0862280303. Base of spine and bottom edge worn. This copy is unnumbered. A few scuffs to covers. Plates bright and clean. REDUCED from £250.

Buy now for £200.00 Add to Wish List

CONSERVATION IN EAST AND WEST HORSLEY
No author listed.
Stock no. 1806034
1st 1975. Very good condition.

An account of some of the activities of the Horsley Countryside Preservation Society March 1956 - March 1974. Large format. Plain cardwraps. 32 pages. Covers grubby and browned. A few scattered foxspots.

Buy now for £15.00 Add to Wish List