Stella & Rose's Books

THERE'S A KANGAROO IN MY SOUP!
Written by Joan Lennon. Illustrated by Wendy Rasmussen.
Stock no. 1401554
Published by Cricket Books. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Kevin thinks life is dull until a runaway circus kangaroo named Cynthia bounds into his life! Blue and purple boards, gilt title to spine. B/W illustrations throughout. Kangaroo jokes to endpapers. ISBN: 0812628985. SIGNED by the author with inscription on title page. Contents fine. Dustwrapper has small crease to front flap. Large scratch mark to rear panel.

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MY WAY WITH THE POLE
Written by Tom Pickering; Colin Dyson.
Stock no. 2110396
Published by Pisces Angling Publications. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Compiled and edited by Dyson. B/w photos. ISBN: 0948584076. SIGNED by author, with dedication 'Tight Lines Nigel' to title page.

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TERSIAS
Written by G.P. Taylor.
Stock no. 2110393
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A gripping adventure of night chases, double-crossings and weird magic. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 320 pages. ISBN: 0571221521. SIGNED by author to title page.

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WORMWOOD
Written by G.P. Taylor.
Stock no. 2110394
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Special Edition. A gripping tale of sorcery, treachery, intrigue and supernatural strife. Includes b/w illustrations and maps from the period (c1756). Navy blue boards, silver title to spine. 312 pages. ISBN: 0571223915. SIGNED by author to title page.

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A SONG OF THE ENGLISH
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 1309776
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1909. Very good condition.

Deluxe, limited to 500 copies. Large format (32 x 26cm). White vellum binding with gilt titles and vignettes. 30 lovely tipped-in colour plates mounted on cream card with green decorative borders and captioned paper guards. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. SIGNED by the artist, this is copy no. 304. Spine and corners are slightly bumped and slightly grubby. Ties missing. Name plate to front pastedown. There is slight bookworm or silverfish damage to the front endpaper and some slight foxing to contents but generally a very nice copy.

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THERE WAS A SOLDIER
Written by Angus Konstam.
Stock no. 2109814
Published by Hachette. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

First-hand accounts of the Scottish soldier from 1707 to the present day. 346 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780755318612. SIGNED by author to title page. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.

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ZULU HART
Written by Saul David.
Stock no. 2109809
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 2009. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A novel. George Hart is the bastard son of a pillar of the British military establishment and a half Irish, half Zulu actress. Hart struggles to come to terms with his identity and heads to South Africa and a fresh start... Red cloth boards, black title to spine. ISBN: 0340953624. SIGNED by author, with dedication to title page. Wrapper has light edge-wear with couple of nicks to corners.

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THE BLUE BOA
Written by Jenny Nimmo.
Stock no. 1501245
Published by Egmont Books Ltd.. 1st 2004. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Children of the Red King III. Dark blue pictorial boards. ISBN: 1405201266. Minimal bumping. Rear cover is damp marked and rippled. SIGNED to title page. Contents very good. Dustwrapper is very stained on verso and rear flap is partially stuck to inside of rear cover and wrinkled.

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THE HOUSEHOLD KNIGHTS OF KING JOHN
Written by S.D. Church.
Stock no. 1604354
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0521553199. SIGNED by author to title page (without dedication), and also to dedication page 'To Robin, for all the beer!'.

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CHEPSTOW PRINTERS AND NEWSPAPERS
Written by Ivor Waters. Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 2109311
Published by Moss Rose Press. 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. Limited to 120 copies. Red cloth. Originally published in shorter form in 1970 and 1977. ISBN: 0906134129. SIGNED by author. Wrapper is faded to spine, with some edge-creasing and a couple of nicks.

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THE VOYAGE OF THE FROLIC
Written by Thomas N. Leyton.
Stock no. 1207255
Published by Stanford University Press. 1st 1997. Fine condition.

New England Merchants and the Opium Trade. Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. 227 pages. ISBN: 0804738491. SIGNED by author.

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SHH! (DON'T TELL MISTER WOLF)
Written by Colin McNaughton. Illustrated by Colin McNaughton.
Stock no. 2109258
Published by Andersen Press. Circa 1999. Very good condition.

A Preston Pig Lift-The Flap Book. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Where's Preston? ISBN: 0862648904. SIGNED by author to front pastedown. Uneven yellowing to spine and cover edges. Lift-the-flaps in very good working order.

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