Stella & Rose's Books

RUPERT ANNUAL 2011
Written by Alfred Bestall; Beth Harwood. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall; Stuart Trotter.
Stock no. 1319557
Published by Egmont Uk Limited. 2011. Fine condition.

Cover: Rupert being held and flown by Robo. Glazed pictorial boards. 3 Bestall stories previously published and 1 new Harwood/Trotter story. No. 76. ISBN: 9781405257084. SIGNED by the artist by means of a dedication (to Steve) on the title-page. Includes a voucher for lunch for the Follwers of Rupert AGM 2011 and a card with annual no. 86 also inserted. Contents fine.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1998
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 2133896
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

No. 63. Glazed pictorial boards. Front cover shows Rupert with plate of cakes. ISBN: 1874507198. SIGNED by Illustrator, Storyteller and Colourist on label stuck to front endpapers. This is a LIMITED edition of 500 copies - this is Copy No. 166. Spine is faded. NOT price-cut or Inscribed. Contents are lovely and bright!

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LONDON IN THE SIXTIES
Written by Donald Shaw.
Stock no. 2133855
Published by Everett & Co.. 1st 1908. Good condition.

London in the 1860's by 'On Of The Old Brigade', pseudonym of Donald Shaw. Brown pictorial cloth, yellow titles to spine, black titles to front cover. 6 b/w plates. 312 pages. SIGNED by author on front endpaper with presentation inscription. Spine and corners worn. Covers a little marked and cloth slightly bubbled. Bookplate of Col. Grantley Norton on front pastedown. Front endpaper has a couple of closed tears. Small Victorian photos stuck to blank pages of prelims and rear endpapers, 5 in total. Front endpaper reinserted. Rear endpaper partially detached. Pencil annotations to rear endpaper. Foxing to first and last pages and a few foxspots to contents, otherwise clean.

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FROM CYCLECAR TO MICROCAR
Written by Michael Worthington-Williams.
Stock no. 2133523
Published by Beaulieu Books. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of the cyclecar movement. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0901564540. SIGNED by author to front endpaper. A few knocks to corners. Page edge browning. Some indentation marks and small edge-chips to wrapper.

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A PORTRAIT OF THE VINTAGE SPORTS-CAR CLUB 1934-2014
Written by Thomas Pellow.
Stock no. 1820135
Published by Vintage Sports-Car Club Limited. 1st 2015. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Summer and sunshine, pre-war competition cars in action, the spectators' car park full of vintage cars, and members busy about their picnics. Quintessential Vintage Sports-Car Club. Blue cloth boards, sliver title to spine and Club vignette to front. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780954287696. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Base of spine bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper has the remains of a label to front panel and is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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SKINNINGROVE IRON AND STEEL WORKS: ITS HISTORY, RAILWAYS AND LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Cliff Shepherd.
Stock no. 1820118
Published by The Industrial Railway Society. 1st 2012. Fine condition.

The history and physical changes affecting a UK integrated iron and steel works. Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 9781901556803. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page.

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THE CHALET SCHOOL COMPANION
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer; Helen McClelland.
Stock no. 1319330
Published by Armada. 1st 1994. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial card wraps, White spine. A fascinating collection of articles written by the CS expert! Also contains two CS short stories never before available in paperback! ISBN: 0006749119. SIGNED by the author by means of a dedication to title-page. Minimal rubbing to cover edges and very slight page browning.

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I WAS A RAT! OR THE SCARLET SLIPPERS
Written by Philip Pullman. Illustrated by Peter Bailey.
Stock no. 2133347
Published by Doubleday. 1ST 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Colour pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0385409796. SIGNED by author to title page. Light bumping to very top and tail of spine. Some pale yellowing to margins and outer page edges.

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WYNNS THE FIRST 100 YEARS
Written by John Wynn.
Stock no. 1819938
Published by P.M. Heaton Publishing. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Red glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. The story of the heavy haulage firm based in South Wales. ISBN: 1872006094. SIGNED by the author (gift dedication) to verso of free front endpaper. Very slight fading to spine.

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THE HISTORY AND DIARY OF THE NEWPORT Y.M.C.A. 1869 TO 1990
Written by Ernest J. Bakewell.
Stock no. 1819901
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

You Must Come Again. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0907143164. SIGNED by the author (with gift dedication) to free front endpaper. Top edges have been bumped. Foxing to verso of page facing title page (blank page). Top edge of text block lightly foxed. Pictorial dustwrapper is heavily scuffed and a little grubby.

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THE LIFE IN THE WOOD WITH JONI-PIP
Written by Carrie King. Illustrated by David Durnford.
Stock no. 2133345
Published by Bothy Books. 1st 2008. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

First book in the Circles trilogy. Introducing us to characters from 3 different centuries in their Quission to unravel the Mysteries of Time and the Secret of the Stars. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Some b/w illustrations. 463 pages. ISBN: 9780955524684. SIGNED by author with inscription on front endpaper. A fine copy in pictorial wrapper which is just slightly rubbed at edges.

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INSURRECTION
Written by Robyn Young.
Stock no. 2133340
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blood, Battle Betrayal - the first book in the epic trilogy telling the story of Robert The Bruce. Dark blue boards, gilt title to spine. 488 pages plus character list, glossary and bibliography. ISBN: 9780340963647. SIGNED by author. Small bump at base of spine. Pages lightly browned. Wrapper has very light rubbing at edges and is complete with red wraparound band.

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