Stella & Rose's Books

YOUNG WRITERS, YOUNG READERS
Written by Boris Ford.
Stock no. 426554
Published by Hutchinson of London. 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, white title and green decoration. Revised edition. An Anthology of Children's Reading and Writing. ISBN: 0090550811. A little marking to outer page edges at base of spine. Wrapper is a little browned to spine, with a few light marks.

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OLLIE AND THE BOGLE
Written by Julia Jarman. Illustrated by Katariina Lempinen.
Stock no. 426562
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1987. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. When Ollie's father decides to cut down the eldertree at the bottom of the garden, it brings nothing but trouble.... ISBN: 0862641632. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Front board and spine a little faded.

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A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE WIDE WINDOW
Written by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 426470
Published by Egmont Children's Books Ltd.. 1st UK 2001. Nearly fine condition.

Third in the series. Have you got the stomach for a story that includes a hurricane, hungry leeches, a horrible villain and other horrid things? Pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0749747013. Very lightest of bumping to top and tail of spine, else fine.

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A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE BAD BEGINNING
Written by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 426472
Published by Egmont Children's Books Ltd.. 1st UK 2001. Fine condition.

The first in the series. An unhappy tale about unlucky children. Pictoral boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0749746114. Publisher ISBN sticker to rear cover.

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A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE MISERABLE MILL
Written by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 426473
Published by Egmont Books Ltd.. 1st UK 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book The Fourth. Colour pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0749747021. Very light bump to top edge of front cover. Spine slightly faded.

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DRAGON'S SMOKE
Written by Wes Magee. Illustrated by Catherine Brighton.
Stock no. 426480
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. An anthology of poems collected by Wes Magee. Poetry One. ISBN: 0631900098. SIGNED by Wes Magee - 'For David' 1996 on title page. Spine a little faded. A couple of corners lightly creased.

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A SHOOTING STAR
Written by Wes Magee. Illustrated by Lorraine White.
Stock no. 426481
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Poetry Two. Poems collected by Wes Magee. ISBN: 063190011X. SIGNED by Wes Magee - 'For David, Happy Daze!' on title page. Covers a little unevenly browned.

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WHAT IS THE TRUTH?
Written by Ted Hughes. Illustrated by R.J. Lloyd.
Stock no. 426501
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1984. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A Farmyard Fable for the Young. Large oblong format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0571131557. SIGNED by author - "For Jenny, David's Wife. Greetings from Ted Hughes 15th November 84" on front endpaper. Very small amount of red marking to one corner of outer page edges. Wrapper is a little creased to edges.

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CLASSICS ONE
Written by Al Crabbie. Illustrated by Lukas Kelly; Denham Kelly.
Stock no. 426511
Published by The Fairytale Company. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Adapted Hans Christian Andersen fairytales. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Compact disc that follows the 'play' form of text in the book. Contains 'Jack the Dullard', 'The Tinderbox' and 'The Swineherd'. ISBN: 0954787404. Spine and corners very lightly bumped. Compact audio disc still present inside plastic case inside front of book.

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MERRY STORIES FOR CHILDREN
Written by Ierne L. Plunket; Margaret Baker; Thora Stowell; et al.
Stock no. 426525
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. Circa 1937. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards, colour plates. B/w illustrations. First story is 'The Witch's Cottage' by Ierne L. Plunket. Board edges worn, a few corners bumped. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Some light browning to verso of frontis. A few light foxspots to contents. Contents are tight. A little chipping to edges of wrapper, with some foxing and grubby marks - but nice and complete!

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THE PLAY'S THE THING!
Written by Enid Blyton; Alec Rowley. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 576252
Published by The Home Library Book Company; George Newnes Limited. 1st 1927. Very good condition.

12 musical plays for children aged 8 to 15. 24 full-page b/w drawings by Alfred Bestall and music by Alec Rowley. Very large format. Russet cloth, gilt title and decorations to spine. Pictorial endpapers. 240 pages. A few marks to front cover. Spine and corners just very slightly bumped. Small piece missing from lower margin of page 109. Small closed margin tears on pages 111, 113 and 161. A few faint foxspots to endpapers and a few faint margins marks else contents bright and clean. A very nice copy of this handsome book.

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MIDDLESEX BIOGRAPHICAL AND PICTORIAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 576200
Published by Allan North. 1st 1906. Very good condition.

Large format. Vellum spine. Red cloth with gilt titles. All edges gilt. Pen portraits of the worthies of Middlesex. B/w photos. Joints slightly cracked. Contents clean and bright. Vellum spine grubby.

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