Stella & Rose's Books

OVERLAND TO EGYPT ON A 1952 BSA BANTAM
Written by Gordon G. May.
Stock no. 1827823
Published by Rixon Groove. 1st 2012. Very good condition.

A heartening account of the ordinary and extraordinary events that take place on an overland motorcycle journey, where humanity, trust and goodwill of strangers have a profound impact on the traveller. Cardwraps. 278 pages. B/w photos throughout and a few colour photos. ISBN: 9780956116833. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to title page. Text block slightly grubby. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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THE INFLUENCE OF SUB-STATE ACTORS ON NATIONAL SECURITY: USING MILITARY BASES TO FORGE AUTONOMY
Written by Minori Takahashi.
Stock no. 1827822
Published by Springer. 2019. Nearly fine condition.

Springer Polar Sciences series. This book sheds light on the process in which the sub-state actor of Greenland has expanded its autonomy and strengthened its de jure participation in the national security of Denmark. Due to the accelerated melting of sea ice and the increase in the accessibility of natural resources and water lanes, the security situation in the Arctic has been changing rapidly, and this book helps meet the need for understanding the political and military factors behind those changes. Green glazed boards. ISBN: 9783030016760. This is a physical print on demand copy printed by Printforce, Netherlands. Boards slightly scuffed. Contents fine. Appears unread.

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JURA: ISLAND OF DEER
Written by Peter Youngson.
Stock no. 1827821
Published by Birlinn Limited. 1st 2001. Very good condition.

Jura is one of the largest islands of the Inner Hebrides. This is a complete history of the island's history, from the Meolithic period to the present day, also focusing on other aspects such as Jura's natural history and geography. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos, b/w drawings. ISBN: 1841581364. Spine faded and bumped at top rear edge. Rear cover lightly creased. Covers lightly scuffed. Text block slightly grubby. A few pages have a tiny top corner crease. Contents are clean.

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AN ILLUSTRATED APPRECIATION: 2 GRESLEY V2'S
Written by David Allen; David Dunne.
Stock no. 1327585
Published by Book Law Publications. 1st 2021. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781913049188. Slight rubbing to spine and corners. Laminate is starting to lift at front edge of spine. Contents fine.

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LONDON TROLLEYBUS CHRONOLOGY 1931-1662
Written by Mick Webber.
Stock no. 1327584
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The unfolding history of the trolleybus in London. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711025282. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Very pale page edge browning else contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit edge creased and very slightly faded to spine.

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FAREWELL TO LONDON'S TROLLEYBUSES
Written by Michael H.C. Baker.
Stock no. 1327583
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A graphic reminder of the period when electric transport had a major role on the streets of London. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 071102281X. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Pale page edge browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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LONDON TROLLEYBUSES
Written by Glyn Kraemer-Johnson; John Bishop.
Stock no. 1327581
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Glory Days series. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711029490. Slight rubbing to corners else fine.

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LONDON TRANSPORT IN EXILE 1950S AND 1960S
Written by Kevin McCormack.
Stock no. 1327579
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711030219. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Contents fine.

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LONDON BUSES IN COLOUR: 1965-1980
Written by Kevin McCormack.
Stock no. 1327578
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780711032033. Minimal rubbing to corners.

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THE HEYDAY OF THE ROUTEMASTER
Written by Geoff Rixon.
Stock no. 1327577
Published by Ian Allan. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 79 Pages. ISBN: 071102507X. Minimal rubbing to corners. Spine faded. Contents fine.

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MONARCH OF THE ROAD: A CELEBRATION OF A LONDON ICON
Written by Andrew Morgan; George Watson.
Stock no. 1327575
Published by Routemaster Operators & Owners Association. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A tribute to the famous Routemaster bus. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Packed full of colour photos. ISBN: 1906311005. Minimal rubbing to corners of book and wrapper edges. Contents fine.

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CHARLES WILLSON PEALE ART AND SELFHOOD IN THE EARLY REPUBLIC
Written by David C. Ward. Illustrated by Charles Willson Peale.
Stock no. 1327574
Published by University of California Press. 1st USA 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Biography: A portrait painter who produced an unparalleled body of work, including the iconic Artist in His Museum, Peale was also a revolutionary soldier, a radical activist, an impresario of moving pictures, a natural historian, an inventor, and the proprietor of one of the first modern museums. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0520239601. Red ink stamp to vertical edge of text block (examination copy, not for resale). Contents clean. Dustwrapper slightly faded to spine, small charity price label to rear panel.

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