Stella & Rose's Books

BRISTOL IN THE 1890'S
Written by Reece Winstone.
Stock no. 2139005
Published by Reece Winstone. 2nd 1965. Very good condition.

Second edition. Lilac glazed boards. B/w photos. SIGNED by author on white label to verso of front endpaper. Spine is faded. Ink number to front endpaper. Browning to page edges and margins.

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BRISTOL AS IT WAS 1879-1874
Written by Reece Winstone.
Stock no. 2139004
Published by Reece Winstone. 2nd 1968. Slightly better than very good condition.

2nd edition. Orange glazed boards. B/w photos. SIGNED by author to white label that is stuck to verso of front endpaper. Small ink number to top corner of front endpaper. Light page edge/margin browning.

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BRISTOL IN THE 1880'S
Written by Reece Winstone.
Stock no. 2138994
Published by Reece Winstone. 1st 1962. Almost very good condition.

Yellow pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. SIGNED by author on white label stuck vertically to title page. Page 15/16 has tear hole with creasing in it - but no loss. Page edge browning.

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THE LITTLE ROUND HOUSE
Written by Marion St. John Webb. Illustrated by Jean Walmsley Heap.
Stock no. 2138934
Published by Collins. 1957. Almost very good condition.

Red boards with black vignette. Three delightful colour plates and many b/w text illustrations throughout. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. SIGNED by author on title page. Bumping to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Uneven foxing to some pages internally and outer page edges. Contained in a colour PHOTOCOPY wrapper.

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BELLEWAARDE JUNE 1915
Written by Carole McEntee-Taylor; Peter Doyle; Martin Clift.
Stock no. 2138600
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 1st 2014. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Title to spine/wrapper is 'The Battle of Bellewaarde June 1915. Introduction by Clift, Foreword by Doyle. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781783400522. SIGNED by author to half-title page. Light knocks to spine and cover edges.

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FOR QUEEN AND COUNTRY
Written by Rodney Ashwood.
Stock no. 2138406
Published by Serendipity. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Zulu war diary of Lieutenant Wilfred Heaton 24th Regiment of Foot 1879. B/w maps. ISBN: 1843941635. SIGNED by author to title page. Wrapper spine is faded.

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BIGGLES SEES TOO MUCH
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Andrew Skilleter.
Stock no. 2138313
Published by Norman Wright. 1st thus 2012. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. Originally published by Brockhampton Press, this was the last novel completed by the author before his death. This is a Limited to 300 overall copies, this edition is further Limited and contains a hand-drawn illustration to front endpaper by Skilleter. SIGNED by Illustrator (Skilleter) and Publisher (Wright) to title page. This is Copy No. 16. Original hand drawn illustration to front endpaper has been protected by a loose tissue guard. Glue shadows to joints at front and rear (production error).

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BIGGLES OF THE CAMEL SQUADRON
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Andrew Skilleter; Howard Leigh.
Stock no. 2138308
Published by Norman Wright. 1st thus 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. Originally these stories were serialised in Modern Boy between 15th of July and 7th October 1933. The first 13 stories in this edition follows that of the John Hamilton editions, with some spelling corrections. As a bonus story, the R.F.C. adventure 'The Ace of Spades' is also included in this collection. The Colour frontis and 4 half-tone illustrations from the John Hamilton editions have also been included. B/w illustrations originally printed in Modern Boy have also been included where possible. Limited to 300 overall copies, this edition is further Limited to 50 copies and includes a hand drawn and coloured illustration to front endpaper by Skilleter. SIGNED by Illustrator (Skilleter) and Publisher (Wright) to title page. This is Copy No. 16. Hand drawn and coloured illustration to front endpaper is protected by loose tissue-guard; illustration is lovely and bright! Colour frontis is browned. Wrapper also has some light browning. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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BIGGLES IN THE UNDERWORLD
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Andrew Skilleter.
Stock no. 2138307
Published by Norman Wright. 1st thus 2011. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. This title was originally published by Brockhampton Press in 1968, the republished as a Green Knight Paperback during the 1970s. Limited to 300 overall copies, this edition is Limited even further and contains a hand-drawn b/w sketch by illustrator to front endpaper. SIGNED by illustrator (Skilleter) and Publisher (Wright) to title page. This is Copy No. 16. Original hand drawn illustration to front endpaper has been protected with a loose tissue-guard (slight browning). This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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THE RESCUE FLIGHT
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Andrew Skilleter; Howard Leigh; Radcliffe Wilson.
Stock no. 2138303
Published by Norman Wright. 1st thus 2012. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. Limited to 300 Copies, this edition is Limited even further and contains a hand drawn and coloured illustration to front endpaper, by Skilleter. Front cover art is also by Skilleter. Frontis by Howard Leigh and internal line drawings by Radcliffe Wilson. SIGNED by illustrator Skilleter and Publisher Norman Wright to title page. This is Copy No. 16. Hand drawn and coloured illustration to front endpaper is covered with loose tissue guard (creased and browned). Joints show glue shadows (production error). Couple of tiny marks to covers.

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A MIDSHIPMAN'S WAR: A YOUNG MAN IN THE MEDITERRANEAN NAVAL WAR 1941-1943
Written by Frank Wade.
Stock no. 2138003
Published by Cordillera Publishing Company. Circa 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Grey boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 189559006X. SIGNED by author, with dedication to a previous owner. Some bumping to corners. Wrapper is faded to edges and spine with remains of label to base of wrapper spine.

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A CENTURY OF GLOUCESTER
Written by John Hudson.
Stock no. 2137990
Published by Whsmith. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Events, People and Places of the Last 100 Years. Large format. Black boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750928557. SIGNED by author to title page. Wrapper has some edge-creasing and fading to edges. 'SIGNED' sticker also stuck to front panel.

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