Stella & Rose's Books

ABOUT BARNEY
Written by Anne Casserley. Illustrated by Richard Kennedy.
Stock no. 1328385
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Barney was the Farmer's donkey and when there was trouble he was usually at the bottom of it! Yellow cloth, blue title to spine. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Small, faint mark to front cover. Endpapers partly browned, slight foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn, grubby and browned to rear panel and spine

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RONNIE RABBIT
Written by T. Payten Gunton. Illustrated by Frank Rogers.
Stock no. 1328384
Published by The Grant Educational Co. Ltd.. 1949. Good condition.

Stiff cardwraps with pale grey linen cloth covering. Four colour plates and b/w text illustrations. 104 pages. 7.75" x 5.75". Foxing to covers and some slight fraying of cloth to spine ends. Endpapers browned.

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THE STORY OF PETER PAN
Written by J.M. Barrie; Daniel O'Connor. Illustrated by Alice B. Woodward.
Stock no. 1328383
Published by G. Bell & Sons Ltd.. 1941. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Retold from the Fairy Play by Daniel O'Connor. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Blue cloth with dark blue titles to spine and embossed illustration to front. Spine bumped and faded, some fading/foxing to cover edges. Name in belongs to box in pencil. Textblock lightly browned. Only front panel and front flap of wrapper remain (very worn/creased).

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THE DONG WITH A LUMINOUS NOSE
Written by Edward Lear. Illustrated by Edward Gorey.
Stock no. 1328382
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st thus 1969. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

6 x 9 ins. Yellow boards with black illustration to front board. Illustrated endpapers. Wonderful b/w drawings illustrate Edward Lear's Nonsense Rhyme. Originally published by Lear in 1847. ISBN: 0701116439. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Damp stain to lower edges of covers. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is damp stained and edge rubbed.

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COOT CLUB
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1328381
Published by Jonathan Cape. 2014. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Revised edition. Green boards, gilt title to spine and blind title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 352 pages. A Norfolk Broads adventure. ISBN: 9780224606356. Spine very slightly bumped. Small patch of surface paper damage to front pastedown (tear in the paper). Some faint foxing else contents clean. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.

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THE BORROWERS AFIELD
Written by Mary Norton. Illustrated by Diana Stanley.
Stock no. 1328380
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1955. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, red titles and vignettes. Pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, some damp spotting to covers and slight browning to top and tail of spine. Endpapers slightly browned. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with loss, piece torn from top edge of rear panel has been attached with tape on verso. Price has been cut from front flap.

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THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR
Written by Eric Carle. Illustrated by Eric Carle.
Stock no. 1328379
Published by Puffin Books; Royal Horticultural society. 1st thus 2019. Fine condition.

Smaller format board book contained in a blue pictorial slipcase. ISBN: 9780241416594. Small, faint mark to top edge of slipcase else a fine copy.

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SILVER JACKANORY
Written by Joan Aiken; Helen Cresswell; Dick King-Smith; Tony Robinson; et al. Illustrated by Quentin Blake; et al..
Stock no. 1328375
Published by BBC Books. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

To mark the 25th birthday of BBC TV's Jackanory a group of well-known writers were asked to write a story on the theme of silver... Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 2 stories illustrated by Blake. ISBN: 0563361719. Minimal bumping to spine.

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THE DAY JEAN-PIERRE WENT ROUND THE WORLD
Written by Paul Gallico. Illustrated by Gioia Fiammenghi.
Stock no. 1328374
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1965. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Exciting adventures of a guinea-pig. Colour pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. Small mark to title-page (from erasure of old pencil price), light foxing to top edge of textblock otherwise a fine copy. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed with slight browning to spine.

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A PRIZE FOR MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1328373
Published by Brockhampton Press. Circa 1955. Very good condition.

A Mary Mouse Strip Book. Pictorial card wraps. Small oblong format. Front cover shows Mary Mouse with 3 children and hot air balloon in background. Red linen spine. 92 frames. Staples rusty marking spine covering. Rear cover is slightly grubby and scuffed. Contents clean.

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MARY MOUSE AND THE GARDEN PARTY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Fred White.
Stock no. 1328372
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition.

A Mary Mouse Strip Book. Card wraps. Small oblong format with red spine covering. Yellow pictorial front cover with red title. 92 red and black illustrations. Some rust spots to spine and front cover. Rear cover is slightly grubby. Crease to top corner of front cover and to some page corner tips.

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HOW DO YOU DO, MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 1328371
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1948. Very good condition.

A strip book. Small format. Red cloth spine, yellow and red front cover. Green and black illustrations. 124 numbered illustrations. Staples are rusty and have marked the red linen spine covering. Some pencil marks to rear cover (partially erased). Contents are clean.

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