Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

315 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.

THE IMITATION OF CHRIST
Written by Thomas A. Kempis.
Stock no. 1826918
Published by Folio Society. 2009. Very good condition.

Black cloth with gilt titles. Colour plates. Second printing. Faint vertical scuff to rear board. Contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has a heavy knock and small split to one horizontal edge, 1" split to opposite horizontal edge.

Buy now for £22.00 Add to Wish List

THE CALAS AFFAIR: A TREATISE ON TOLERANCE
Written by Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire; Brian Masters.
Stock no. 1826915
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1994. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Translated and edited by Masters. Tiny piece of surface paper loss to front board else a lovely copy in publisher's slipcase which has a few minor marks and a small nick to one horizontal edge, exposing the board.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

BOSWELL'S LONDON JOURNAL 1762-63
Written by James Boswell; Frederick A. Pottle.
Stock no. 1826914
Published by Folio Society. 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Edited and Introduced by Frederick A. Pottle. Dark blue cloth spine, grey boards. B/w illustrations. Third Impression. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little grubby and marked.

Buy now for £10.00 Add to Wish List

ADVENTURE STORIES FROM THE STRAND
Written by Geraldine Beare; Tim Heald. Illustrated by David Eccles.
Stock no. 1826912
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

Stories selected by Geraldine Beare. Introduction by Tim Heale. Green and gilt pictorial cloth, gilt title block to spine with black title. B/w illustrations. Top edge green. Very slight/minor fading/browning to spine else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is rubbed along one horizontal edge and slightly scuffed.

Buy now for £10.00 Add to Wish List

A LIFE OF LOVE & MUSIC
Written by Hector Berlioz.
Stock no. 1826910
Published by Folio Society. 1988. Very good condition.

The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz 1803-1865. Translated and edited by David Cairns. Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Top edge red. Second impression. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has a nasty bump/knock to one horizontal edge and a few grubby marks.

Buy now for £10.00 Add to Wish List

THE FOLIO BOOK OF DAYS
Written by Roger Hudson.
Stock no. 1326138
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Dark blue cloth, gilt astrolabe design to front, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. Book itself is fine. Slipcase is slightly scuffed, slight chipping to top edge of pictorial onlay.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Written by Robert Burchfield; Robert McCrum; John Simpson.
Stock no. 1326006
Published by Folio Society. 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by McCrum, afterword by Simpson. Red cloth spine gilt titles, patterned paper boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Third printing. Book is fine. Slipcase bright with a few light scuff marks (only visible in certain light).

Buy now for £14.00 Add to Wish List

AT THE CROSSING-PLACES
Written by Kevin Crossley-Holland. Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 1325960
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Blue cloth spine with silver title. Patterned boards. Colour frontis, colour and b/w illustrations to text. 321 pages. A fine copy in blue slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

Buy now for £16.00 Add to Wish List

KING OF THE MIDDLE MARCH
Written by Kevin Crossley-Holland. Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 1325956
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Blue cloth spine with silver title. Patterned boards. Colour frontis, colour and b/w illustrations to text. 336 pages. A fine copy in slightly scuffed slipcase.

Buy now for £14.00 Add to Wish List

FIRST FOLIO
Written by Catherine Taylor.
Stock no. 1826545
Published by Folio Society. Nearly fine condition.

A Little Book of Folio Forewords. Introduced by Catherine Taylor. Small format. Black cloth spine, gilt title. Blue paper boards. B/w and colour illustrations. Still in original shrinkwrap which is starting to split at join on spine.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

EMINENT VICTORIANS
Written by Lytton Strachey; Michael Holroyd.
Stock no. 1826540
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Dr. Arnold, General Gordon. Introduced by Michael Holroyd. Green and gold pictorial cloth, white title block to spine. Colour illustrations. A lovely copy, appears unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and also has a small mark to one edge.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

THE DEFEAT OF THE SPANISH ARMADA
Written by Garrett Mattingly; J.H. Elliott.
Stock no. 1826537
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by J.H. Elliott. Bright orange pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has a couple of small knocks and a few light scuffs.

Buy now for £15.00 Add to Wish List