Stella & Rose's Books

GOODNIGHT MISTER TOM
Written by Michelle Magorian.
Stock no. 1326074
Published by Kestrel Books; Penguin Books Ltd. 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Two days before the declaration of War in 1939 Willie along with hundreds of other children was evacuated from London. He found himself in Little Weirwold and takes some time to adapt to the quiet of the countryside and Tom Oakley the old man with whom he lodges. Winner of The Guardian Children's Fiction Award. Dark green boards, metallic title to spine. 304 pages. ISBN: 0722657013. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is sunned to spine and a little edge creased.

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FLYING SCOTSMAN LNER CLASS A1/A3 PACIFIC No. 4472, 1923 ONWARDS (OWNER'S WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by Philip Atkins.
Stock no. 1826811
Published by Haynes Publishing. 2017. Nearly fine condition.

An insight into maintaining, operating and restoring the legendary steam locomotive. Large format. Black glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 9781844257065. Reprint. Boards lightly scuffed, contents clean.

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ROLLS-ROYCE ARMOURED CAR 1915-44 (OWNERS' WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by David Fletcher.
Stock no. 1826810
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition.

An insight into the design, construction and operation of the legendary armoured patrol vehicle in two world wars. Large format. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 9781785210587. A nice copy.

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HORSNSEY PAST: CROUCH END, MUSWELL HILL, HORNSEY
Written by Steven Denford.
Stock no. 1826809
Published by Historical Publications Ltd.. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The old parish of Hornsey was divided into Highgate Side and Hornsey Side. This book deals with Hornsey Side, until the later 19th century a rural backwater. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781905286270. A nice copy.

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THE GLACIATIONS OF WALES AND ADJACENT AREAS
Written by Colin A. Lewis; Andrew E. Richards.
Stock no. 1826807
Published by Logaston Press. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Edited by Colin A. Lewis & Andrew E. Richards. Fifteen leading Geographers and Quaternary scientists have combined in this book to present information on the Quaternary development (and particularly the glaciations) of Wales, the Cheshire-Shropshire lowlands, Severn valley, South West Peninsula, the east coast of Ireland and the Irish Sea and adjoining Celtic Sea basins. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, maps and diagrams. ISBN: 1904396364. Top corners of covers lightly creased, minor red mark to top edge of text block. Contents clean.

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BIGGLES AND THE BLACK PERIL
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326073
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, black title to spine. 184 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Pale page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit edge rubbed and a tiny bit grubby to rear panel, last title listed on rear panel is Biggles in the Cruise of the Condor.

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OPERATIONS OF EIGHTH CORPS: ACCOUNT OF OPERATIONS FROM NORMANDY TO THE RIVER RHINE
Written by G.S. Jackson.
Stock no. 1826805
Published by St. Clements Press, Ltd.. 1st 1948. Good condition.

The part 8 Corps played in the invasion of Normandy. Light blue/grey cloth boards, red titles. 3 colour survey maps in pocket at rear of book. Cloth boards browned at edges and spine, base of spine worn. Small knock to vertical edge of boards. Name in ink to front pastedown. What looks like a browned damps stain running vertically at edges (margins) of prelims. A few margin marks to contents but generally clean. All colour maps present and in good condition.

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BIGGLES AND THE BLACK PERIL
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326071
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1971. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue boards. 184 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents browned but clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn/chipped.

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BIGGLES FLIES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326070
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. 184 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Page browning and foxing to textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed, small mark to rear panel. Last title listed on rear panel is The Boy Biggles.

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BIGGLES OF THE CAMEL SQUADRON
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326069
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. 182 pages. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents browned but clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, last title listed on rear panel is Biggles Flies to Work.

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BIGGLES HITS THE TRAIL
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326067
Published by Brockhampton Books. Circa 1964. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Biggles goes to the frontier of Tibet to help his professor uncle discover the secret of the Mountain of Light - a mountain which has curious properties... Blue mottled boards with black title to spine. Hampton Library Series. 182 pages. Spine slightly bumped and covers slightly edge rubbed. Foxing to endpapers and an erased pencil mark to front free-endpaper. Contents are well browned but otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso and edge rubbed.

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BIGGLES FLIES EAST
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326066
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1949. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Orange boards, gilt title to spine. 256 pages. Covers are edge rubbed. Textblock and endpapers are foxed. Flying jacket wrapper is just a little edge chipped, slightly grubby to rear panel.

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