Stella & Rose's Books

THE TRANSFORMATION OF JENNIFER HOWARD
Written by Anthony Masters.
Stock no. 426267
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

When Jennifer's brother dies of Aids, her world is overturned. She can only see one way out...then she meets the Gleaners... Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0416187528. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Three small indentation marks to front cover, with corresponding ones on wrapper.

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THE WELL
Written by Gene Kemp. Illustrated by Chantal Fouracre.
Stock no. 426272
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1984. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Memories of the childhood of Annie Sutton (Alias Gene Kemp), living in Tyburn Cottage in a Midlands village, in the years before World War II. Green boards, gilt title. ISBN: 0571132847. SIGNED by author on front endpaper. Score mark to front of wrapper.

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JASON BODGER AND THE PRIORY GHOST
Written by Gene Kemp.
Stock no. 426274
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1985. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Jason Bodger was the boss of Class 4Z and the terror of student teachers, until the fatal day when 4z went to visit the Priory... Grey boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0571136451. SIGNED by author on front endpaper.

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SONG DEVICES AND JINGLES
Written by Eleanor Smith. Illustrated by Florence Young; S.B. Pearse; Kathleen Nixon.
Stock no. 575842
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1922. Slightly better than good condition.

Large format. Light brown cloth spine. Paper boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour plates. One plate missing. Frontis has margin tears repaired with tape. Corners rubbed. Contents bright and clean.

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NODDY'S GARAGE OF BOOKS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 575870
Published by Sampson Low. 1st 1953. Almost very good condition.

Five small format paperwrap books contained in pictorial box. Book covers a little grubby, pages lightly browned. Book 2 has clear tape on spine. Box is rubbed at corner with a couple of small edge-tears. Lower small side flap is missing.

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JAPANESE CHILD LIFE
Written by Alice Calhoun Haines. Illustrated by Alice Mar.
Stock no. 732629
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company. 1st 1905. Very good condition.

Stories and verses with full-page colour plates. Large format. 12.5 x 10". Green cloth spine. Pictorial boards. B/w decorative borders to text. Cover edges worn. Spine slightly frayed at top and tail. Covers a little grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Margin tear on two plates have been neatly repaired. Some light fingering to page margins. A nice copy of this attractive book.

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MR NOAH AND THE SECOND FLOOD
Written by Sheila Burnford. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 732651
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1973. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

"Mr and Mrs Noah, true descendants of the original Noah, live on an isolated mountain-top. They are visited once a year by their Bank Manager who brings them a gold bar, a years supply of The Farmers Monthly, and a cake from Mrs Bank Manager wrapped up in an old Sunday Newspaper". Oblong format. Burgundy boards with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0575015667. A lovely copy.

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MONSTER RUPERT 1934
Written by Mary Tourtel. Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 575808
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1934. Almost very good condition.

Orange boards and spine. Front cover shows Rupert and his friend Peter in a room with two barrels and a trunk. Coloured picture of Rupert on spine. 6 stories, first one is 'Rupert at the Seaside'. Colour frontis as cover. 50mm thick. 9 x 6". Unpaginated. Cover edges and sides of spine worn. Slight surface paper loss at top and tail of spine. Rear cover a little scuffed. Covers unusually bright and clean with very little wear to spine. Foxing to endpapers. Some neat colouring to contents. Two closed tears, one approximately 4" and repaired, the other 1". Both have old tapemarks. A couple of pulled hinges, some small closed margin tears, one page has corner tip missing. Otherwise the contents are bright and clean with no foxing. A nice copy. REDUCED FROM £750!

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SNATCHED
Written by Nicholas Fisk.
Stock no. 426123
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 3rd 1987. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Roughly snatched from the London Embassy, Mo and Gemma are driven to a remote cottage where they are held captive...Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0340284552. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Light bumping to top and tail of spine.

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THE LAND WHERE SERPENTS RULE
Written by Samantha Lee. Illustrated by Pat Hannah.
Stock no. 575753
Published by Arlington Books. 1st 1980. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0851403301.

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NATHAN'S SWITCH
Written by Pat Moon.
Stock no. 426036
Published by Orchard Books. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. McKay's automatic time dial has amazing powers. It can switch Nathan back into the past.... ISBN: 1852139021. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Corners bumped. Contents fine.

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ERIC'S ELEPHANT
Written by John Gatehouse. Illustrated by Marc Vyvyan-Jones.
Stock no. 426065
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. A Cartwheels book. Eric longs ot have a pet of his own - but winning an elephant in the church jumble sale is not what he had in mind! ISBN: 0241122929. SIGNED by illustrator, with inscriptions and drawings on title page. Spine faded and bumped. Covers have a few grubby marks. Few scratch marks to covers. Contents lovely and bright with only light margin marks to a few pages.

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