Stella & Rose's Books

THE CATTLEYAS AND THEIR RELATIVES VOLUME II. THE LAELIAS
Written by Carl L. Withner.
Stock no. 1824799
Published by Timber Press. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The second in a series of six books covering the genera of the complex Cattleya alliance (orchids). Pink cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0881921610. Base of spine and lower corners lighty rubbed. Small mark to front endpaper. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear panel.

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MEDAKA: BIOLOGY, MANAGEMENT, AND EXPERIMENTAL PROTOCOLS VOLUME 2
Written by Kenji Murata; Masato Kinoshite; Kiyoshi Naruse; et al.
Stock no. 1824797
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st 2020. Slightly better than very good condition.

Explains the advantages of using medaka in experimental designs, to facilitate research, and to stimulate progress by adopting medaka as a model animal. This volume explores new technologies developed after 2009, using the fish as a molecular tool in the fields of life science, evolution, ecology and toxicology. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781119575290. Boards lightly scuffed, corners lightly rubbed, previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear board. Contents fine.

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BUGATTI: A RACING HISTORY
Written by David Venables.
Stock no. 1824793
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Bugatti's motorsport history - a dramatic tale involving cutting-edge technology, danger, romance and not a little bloodshed. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859608345. Light rubbing to board edges, top rear corner bumped. Small mark to rear board. Text block slightly browned and minor foxspots to top edge. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn, rubbed at corners, has a 1" tear to rear side edge of panel, previous bookseller's labels to rear panel.

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ROLLS-ROYCE AND BENTLEY: THE CREWE YEARS
Written by Martin Bennett.
Stock no. 1824792
Published by Haynes Publishing. 3rd 2011. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The illustrated history of all Rolls-Royce and Bentley motor cars built at Crewe from 1945 to 2002. Third Edition. Foreword by HRH The Duke of Gloucester. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781844254811. Corners and top & tail of spine lightly rubbbed. Light rubbing of black printing ink of title page to facing page. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear panel.

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MORRIS MINOR: RESTORATION, PREPARATION, MAINTENANCE (OSPREY AUTOMOTIVE)
Written by Jim Tyler.
Stock no. 1824787
Published by Osprey Automotive. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

Osprey Automotive series. Full technical specifications; step-by-step maintenance procedures and instructions for a complete strip-downa nd rebuild; all necessary data on servicing schedules and unit compatibility. Black pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 1855324717. Covers lightly scuffed, laminate to front cover starting to peel back from lower corner. Previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear cover and a small mark from a label now removed. Text block lightly browned. Faint dampstain to lower margins else contents clean.

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THE MG COLLECTION: THE PRE-WAR MODELS
Written by Richard Monk.
Stock no. 1824780
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A unique record of the pre-war MG models. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 1852604743. Boards a little rubbed along lower edges. Corners lightly bumped. Gift inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Else contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few small closed tears, previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear panel.

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WILDFLOWERS OF KUWAIT
Written by Linda Shuaib.
Stock no. 1824777
Published by Stacey International. 1st 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive record and celebration of the wonderful variety and abundance of flora to be found in Kuwait. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. 128 pages including 'notes'. ISBN: 0905743814. Joints starting to weaken but still tight, rear joint slightly cracked at lower edge. Contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and top edge, is lightly scuffed and has previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear panel.

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ANTAR: THE FV12000 SERIES IN BRITISH ARMY SERVICE
Written by Pat Ware.
Stock no. 1824776
Published by Warehouse Publications. 1st 1997. Very good condition.

Warehouse Military Vehicle Datafiles: WD2. Originally produced for hauling massive lengths of steel pipeline across the Iraqi desert. Antars were pressed into service as the prime mover for tank-transporter trains, where they replaced the ageing Scammell Pioneers and Diamond T 980/981 tractors. Grey cardwraps. B/w photos and some colour photos. ISBN: 0952556359. Spine lightly faded. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear cover.

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PLANT GALLS (NN 117)
Written by Margaret Redfern.
Stock no. 1824772
Published by Collins. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

No. 117 in New Naturalist Series. Much needed insight into the variety of galls of different types caused by a wide range of organisms including fungi, insects and mites. Green cloth gilt title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780002201438. Light bump to top & tail of spine. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and a little grubby to rear panel.

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KEEPING TROUT IN LAKES AND PONDS
Written by Peter Jarrams.
Stock no. 1824770
Published by Upso Ltd. Circa 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

How to set about designing, building and subsequently managing a trout lake for either enjoying feeding hte fish and watching them grow to running a lake as a trout fishery. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1843751488. A few minor marks to covers. Previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear cover. A print on demand copy.

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BLACK BEAUTY
Written by Anna Sewell. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1324586
Published by Jarrolds. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

18 colour plates, specially drawn for this edition. Dark green cloth. Gilt titles to spine. Elaborate gilt decoration to front cover. 291 pages. Spine and corners bumped with some light damp staining to corners and a small hole to top of spine. Tiny white mark to rear cover. Name and price in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to contents. Dustwrapper is grubby and worn with loss to spine and crease/tears to rear panel.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1955
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1324585
Published by Daily Express. 1955. Very good condition.

Colour laminated boards - Rupert hiking in a field. 1st story Rupert and Poll Parrot. 10x7 inches. 107 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Light marks to covers. Endpapers are lightly browned, slight evidence of removal of a label to front free-endpaper. Name, adderess and date in belongs to box (blue biro). NOT price cut but price also written (in blue biro) 3 times to other corners of title-page. Crossword done in pencil. Painting contest part completed with entry form completed. Textblock is slightly grubby.

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