Stella & Rose's Books

GUY GIBSON VC: THE GLORIOUS DAMBUSTER
Written by Susan Ottaway.
Stock no. 1828385
Published by Speedman Press Ltd. 1st thus 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Originally published in 1994 as Dambuster - A Life of Guy Gibson VC. New revised & updated edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780956217608. A lovely copy.

Buy now for £18.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

SELECTED LETTERS OF CHARLOTTE BRONTE
Written by Charlotte Bronte; Margaret Smith.
Stock no. 1828384
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Edited by Margaret Smith. 169 letters from Charlotte Bronte. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. A few b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780199205875. A lovely copy.

Buy now for £24.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

LONE PINE LONDON
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1328105
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

10th Lone Pine book. Beige boards with green titles, top edge green. Endpapers are maps. Minimal bumping to spine. Some pale browning to pastedowns. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed at spine and corners.

Buy now for £90.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

THE BOOK OF EPIC HEROES (ROMANCE OF KNOWLEDGE SERIES))
Written by Amy Cruse.
Stock no. 1828380
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1927. Almost very good condition.

Attractive green cloth with gilt titles and borders, pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour and b/w plates, b/w text illustrations. 316 pages. Reprint. Corners of boards lightly rubbed. Texty block a little grubby to base, lightly browned with some foxing. Top corner of blank front endpaper cut out and removed. Some foxing to contents.

Buy now for £18.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

A HISTORY OF THE ATHENIAN CONSTITUTION: TO THE END OF THE FIFTH CENTURY B.C.
Written by C. Hignett.
Stock no. 1828379
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1970. Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This book traces the constitutional development of the Athenian state from the regal period to the restoration of the radical democracy at the end of the fifth century B.C. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Reprint. Text block browned, with some foxing. Quite a bit of annotation to contents mainly to margins and in pencil, a little in biro. Some foxing to front endpaper. Blue dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn with some slight loss at corners, some foxing and general grubbiness, spine faded.

Buy now for £16.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

STORIES FROM TOYTOWN
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1328103
Published by Oxford University Press. 1942. Good condition.

Yellow cloth, green titles and picture on front cover. B/w illustrations. Damp stains to covers and to a number of pages (mainly the first 10 pages), some other grubby fingermarks to page margins.

Buy now for £15.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

THE ADVENTURES OF MR. PINK-WHISTLE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1328102
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1941. Poor condition.

The extraordinary adventures of a funny little man who goes about the world trying to put things right! Red cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. Covers are worn and stained. Backstrip is detached but still present. Joints are worn showing webbing. Child's name in pencil and pencil lines to front free-endpaper, neat name and date in ink to same page. Heavy foxing and fingering to endpapers and textblock.

Buy now for £12.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

FOG IN THE CHANNEL
Written by Percy Woodcock. Illustrated by Savile Lumley.
Stock no. 1328101
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Kidnapping, shipwreck, escape by ship's boat, recapture, and rescue form a breathless sequence of adventure. Cream cloth spine with gilt title, red boards. 270 pages. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Spine bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock, browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss, substantial loss to top half of rear panel.

Buy now for £12.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

GRENADIERS
Written by Kurt Meyer.
Stock no. 1828378
Published by J.J. Fedorowicz Publishing, Inc.. 1st 1994. Almost very good condition.

The battles of Waffen SS units during the Second World War under the command of "Panzermeyer", (as the author was known to his soldiers) in Poland, France, the Balkans, Russia and on the Normandy invasion front. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0921991193. Top & tail of spine lightly worn and repaired with clear tape. Text block lightly browned. Tape marks to endpapers. Previous bookseller's address label to front pastedown. Tick marks in biro to book listr on page iii. Contents clean although there is a musty odour present.

Buy now for £28.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

THE ADVENTURES OF SPOT
Written by Rodney Bennett. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1328100
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1943. Almost very good condition.

Supplementary Readers for the Junior School. Orange linen-backed cloth. 128 pages. Colour frontis. B/w text illustrations. Covers slightly grubby. Some foxing to textblock.

Buy now for £12.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES OF PERCY PIG
Written by Rodney Bennett. Illustrated by E. Herbert Whydale.
Stock no. 1328099
Published by University of London Press. 1942. Almost very good condition.

Supplementary Readers for the Junior School. Blue linen backed card wraps. 126 pages. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations to text. New Impression. Covers a little grubby. Some foxing and fingering to page margins and edges. Neat date in ink to front free-endpaper.

Buy now for £10.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List

THE BEACON LITERARY READERS BOOK ONE: FRIENDLY TALES
Written by J. Compton. Illustrated by H. Radcliffe Wilson.
Stock no. 1328098
Published by Ginn And Company Ltd.. Very good condition.

Red and cream decorated cloth. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Slight rubbing to cover edges. A couple of light marks to front cover. Some light fingermarks to page margins.

Buy now for £14.00 In basket » checkout Enquire about this book Enquire Add to Wish List