Stella & Rose's Books

INHERITANCE AND NATURAL HISTORY (NN 61)
Written by R.J. Berry.
Stock no. 1328556
Published by Collins. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This absorbing book is about genetics as it applies to the world around us. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. New Naturalist series. ISBN: 0002190842. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Light foxing to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper covered with clear film which is stuck down on verso.

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W.B. YEATS: COLLECTED POEMS (THE FOLIO POETS)
Written by W.B. Yeats; Roy Foster. Illustrated by Harry Brockway.
Stock no. 1828834
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Foster. Brown leather spine with gilt title, pictorial brown cloth boards. Top edge brown. B/w engravings. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.

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UNDERGROUND TO EVERYWHERE
Written by Stephen Halliday.
Stock no. 1328554
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

London's underground railway in the life of the Capital. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 230 pages. ISBN: 075092585X. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly browned to spine and edges and lightly edge rubbed.

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THE RISE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
Written by Lawrence James.
Stock no. 1828833
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2005. Very good condition.

Elaborately decorated blue cloth. This edition follows the second edition, with minor emendations and the inclusion of a new Afterword by the author. Colour illustrations. When book is left open, the top corners of pages bow upwards (not creased). Cornertips of prelims have tiny crease. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is bumped at one end and a little scuffed.

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MASTER BUILDERS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
Written by David Jacobs; Robert Branner.
Stock no. 1328553
Published by Cassell. 1st UK 1970. Almost very good condition.

A Cassell Caravel Book no 31. Pictorial front board, white spine and rear board. 153 pages. B/w photos and colour pictures throughout. ISBN: 0304935727. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Foxing and browning to covers. Page browning and a musty smell else contents clean.

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CARPACCIO
Written by Terisio Pignatti. Illustrated by Carpaccio.
Stock no. 1328552
Published by Skira. 1st 1958. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Taste Of Our Time series. Square format. Textured cream cloth with red title to spine and red 'S' to centre of both covers. Beautiful mounted colour plates. Italian translated into English by James Emmons. A couple of tiny marks to front endpapers else a fine copy. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and lightly browned. Contained in a blue slipcase with 'made in Switzerland' printed to spine. Fading to edges of slipcase.

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REBECCA
Written by Daphne Du Maurier. Illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark.
Stock no. 1828830
Published by Folio Society. 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

Reissued as a single volume. Blue printed cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Sixth printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE: SELECTED POEMS (THE FOLIO POETS)
Written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge; Richard Holmes. Illustrated by Miriam Macgregor.
Stock no. 1828829
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Printed on clay ivory wove paper, bound in quarter leather with gilt title, decorated cloth sides. Edited and introduced by Richard Holmes. B/w engravings throughout. Top edge dark grey. A lovely copy (feels unread) contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE SONG OF ROLAND
Written by C.K. Scott Moncrieff; John Burnside. Illustrated by Anna Balbusson; Elena Balbusson.
Stock no. 1828828
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Very good condition.

Red cloth with gilt title and decoration. Introduced by John Burnside. Superb colour plates. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and a little marked on one side.

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THE NAME OF THE ROSE
Written by Umberto Eco; William Weaver. Illustrated by Neil Packer.
Stock no. 1828826
Published by Folio Society. 2004. Very good condition.

Translated from the Italian by Weaver. Red and gold decorated cloth with white title blocks to spine. Gold decorated endpapers. 8 colour plates including frontis. 499 pages. Third printing. Minor, very pale foxing to text block. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.

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AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES (NN 87)
Written by Trevor J.C. Beebee; Richard A. Griffiths.
Stock no. 1328551
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A natural history of the British herpetofauna. New Naturalist No. 87. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 270 pages. ISBN: 000220083X. Top of spine is slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock.

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TWENTY YEARS AFTER
Written by Alexandre Dumas. Illustrated by Roman Pisarev.
Stock no. 1828825
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

Elaborate brown and gilt decorated boards. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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