Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

19,942 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.

HAPPY RETURNS
Written by Isobel St. Vincent. Illustrated by Ernest H. Thomas.
Stock no. 316715
Published by Hutchinson's Books for Young People. Very good condition.

Yellow cloth, black titles. B/w text illustrations. A few colour plates. 99 pages. Oblong, 7.5 x 10". Covers ever so slightly grubby. Spine and corners bumped. A nice copy.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

THE TALE OF THE PIE AND THE PATTY PAN
Written by Beatrix Potter. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 316871
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1948. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Cream boards, red titles, pictorial onlay to front board. 75 numbered pages. Small format. Colour plates, b/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0723206082. Book a little edge worn. Dust wrapper a little grubby with some loss to top of spine and edge of front flap.

Buy now for £35.00 Add to Wish List

CHILDREN'S SINGING GAMES - SECOND SERIES
Written by Alice B. Gomme. Illustrated by Winifred Smith.
Stock no. 317209
Published by David Nutt. Circa 1920. Good condition.

Pale brown boards with indented stamp to front. Orange writing. Red cloth spine. Contains music, words and decorations to many popular rhymes. 70 pages. 9 x 12". Ltd. Edition. Has had a new spine fitted. Boards rubbed on corners. Internally, end papers slightly marked. All pages browned. Otherwise, a lovely copy.

Buy now for £50.00 Add to Wish List

THE STORY OF ROSINA & OTHER VERSES
Written by Austin Dobson. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 317346
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.. 1st 1895. Very good condition.

Maroon cloth with detailed gilt decorations and titles to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. Boards and spine a little bumped. Pages browned, with some foxing. Some joints cracked.

Buy now for £30.00 Add to Wish List

THE SCARLET HERRING
Written by Edward Abbott Parry. Illustrated by A. D. Rusden.
Stock no. 317374
Published by Smith, Elder & Co.. 1st 1899. Very good condition.

A collection of six stories. Green covers, red vignette of fish to front and spine. Red title to front cover, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis and text illustrations throughout. 252 pages plus small catalogue and specimen page. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Small mark to rear cover. Light browning to endpapers. Contents clean.

Buy now for £15.00 Add to Wish List

CHURCH MICE AND MRS CLUCKABIDDY'S FRIENDS
Written by C.B. Nelson. Illustrated by C.B. Nelson.
Stock no. 317480
Published by Figurehead. Very good condition.

Brown slip case with pictorial onlay containing two volumes. Books have cream p/w with pictorial onlays, and b/w illustrations throughout. 9 x 6". Slip case and books a little bumped and marked. Otherwise nice.

Buy now for £15.00 Add to Wish List

LITTLE PETER
Written by Lucas Malet. Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Stock no. 317514
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton. 1910. Very good condition.

A Christmas Morality. Pretty cream pictorial boards. Gilt titles. 8 colour plates mounted on grey captioned card. 175 pages. 8.75 x 6.5". boards a little grubby and bumped. Some browning and foxing. Otherwise a lovely copy.

Buy now for £21.00 Add to Wish List

THE RUBY OF KISHMOOR
Written by Howard Pyle. Illustrated by Howard Pyle.
Stock no. 317517
Published by Harper & Bros. 1st 1908. Very good condition.

Light blue cloth, gilt titles and skull & crossbones illustration to front cover. 2 full page colour plates, 8 other colour plates (3-tone). 74 pages. 9 x 5.75". Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Boards bumped and a little grubby. Joints loose and some cracked. Neat name to front endpaper. Otheriwse slight browning throughout.

Buy now for £80.00 Add to Wish List

NORMAN AND ADA; or, THE FIRST VISIT
No author listed.
Stock no. 317565
Published by Seeley, Jackson, Halliday. 1868. Good condition.

By the author of "True Stories For Little People" etc. Burgundy cloth, gilt title and decoration to front cover. Black endpapers. 2 hand-coloured illustrations. 3 other b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped, cloth split to front side of spine. Some light stains to cover edges. Pages a little grubby with some slight tears. Generally a very nice copy of an antiquarian children's book.

Buy now for £30.00 Add to Wish List

THE STORY OF HANS ANDERSEN SWAN OF DENMARK
Written by Ruth Manning-Sanders; Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Astrid Walford.
Stock no. 317675
Published by E.P.Dutton & Co.. 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Andersen's early life. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. American Edition. Slight foxing to contents. Spine bumped. price-cut from dustwrapper.

Buy now for £14.00 Add to Wish List

STAMPS! A YOUNG PHILATELIST'S GUIDE
Written by Brenda Ralph-Lewis.
Stock no. 318551
Published by Simon & Schuster. 1990. Very good condition.

A great starter for any stamp collector. Photos and illustrations throughout. Contains two of 'the stanley gibbons collection' packages. 95pp. 11.25 x 8.5".

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

WALT DISNEY'S BAMBI
Written by Walt Disney; Felix Salten. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 318554
Published by Collins. Slightly better than good condition.

Adapted from the novel by Felix Salten. Colour pictorial boards. Red cloth spine. Includes "A Bambi Gallery" at the beginning of the book are four extra full-colour pictures which can be easily taken out and used for framing. Boards and cloth spine bumped and rubbed. Some foxing to contents. Otherwise, a lovely early edition.

Buy now for £25.00 Add to Wish List