Stella & Rose's Books

ADVANCE IN THE AIR
Written by F.V. Monk; H.T. Winter.
Stock no. 2110956
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

The advances in the science and art of aerial travel of the time. Written for boys and girls. Blue cloth. B/w photos and diagrams. Top edge blue. Some page browning and foxing. Only titles of original wrapper are left and pasted onto homemade brown paper 'wrapper'.

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WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 2110017
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1933. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth gilt title to spine, embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 359 pages. Uneven browning to covers. Corners and spine are bumped and worn, with some chipping; nick to side of spine. Front joint next to half-title page is cracked. Some foxing - mostly to outer page edges. Contents are still very good.

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WILDFOWL IN GREAT BRITAIN
Written by G.L. Atkinson-Willes. Illustrated by Peter Scott.
Stock no. 1801251
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1964. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Survey of the winter distribution of the Anatidae and their conservation in England, Scotland and Wales. Prepared by The Wildfowl Trust. Monograph Number Three of The Nature Conservancy. 11 x 7.5 ins. Orange cloth. A complete survey of the distribution & habitats of wild ducks, geese and swans. The scientific study contained in this Monograph presents a provisional scientific basis for a National Policy for Wildfowl Conservation. Orange cloth boards, burgundy title block to spine with gilt title. Colour illustrations, line drawings, b/w ph, diagrams & maps. Second impression of the first edition. Light fading to top of spine. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. White dustwrapper is grubby, worn at corners and has 1.5" loss to top of spine.

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ADVENTURE ABOVE THE CLOUDS
Written by F.V. Monk; H.T. Winter.
Stock no. 816509
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1936. Very good condition.

A summary of mankind's aerial achievements. With Eight Half-tone Plates and Diagrams. Red cloth boards, black titles. 224 pages. Top corner of front cover has a diagonal crease. Bookplate to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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LE GRANDI AUTOMOBILI 2
No author listed.
Stock no. 486016
Published by Automobilia. 1982. Fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. Text in Italian. Winter 1982-1983 edition.

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BAD DREAMS
Written by Anne Fine. Illustrated by Susan Winter.
Stock no. 425150
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Mel is the class bookworm. She prefers books to people and certainly doesn't want to be first-week minder for new girl Imogen. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 155 pages. ISBN: 0385600712. SIGNED with inscription by author to title page. Very slight wear to base of spine. Chip to wrapper in same place as wear to the spine.

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TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXIX
Written by R.W. Dana.
Stock no. 900443
Published by Institution Of Naval Architects. 1927. Very good condition.

Large format, blue cloth. Folding b/w plans. Some Investigations into the Cause of Erosion of the Tubes of Surface Condensers; A Characteristic Energy Diagram for an Oil Engine and the Marine Oil Engine Trials; Notes on the Design of Coasters; The Future of Sailing Vessels Fitted with Auxiliary Motors; Design and Construction of High-Speed Motor Boats; Propulsion of Ships under Different Weather Conditions; Notes on the Effect of Wind on Power and Speed; Ship Resistance Similarity; Ship Wave Resistance - A Comparison of Mathematical Theory With Experimental Results - Part II; Ships from Pepys's Manuscripts; The Propulsive Efficiency of Rowing; Pulverised Fuel for Marine Purposes; The Analysis of Screw Propeller Efficiency with Particular Reference to Froude's Method; Average Sea Speeds of Ships under Winter Weather Conditions; Deformations and Stress Distribution in Rigid Airships. Spine faded.

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BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON
Written by Edward H. Winter.
Stock no. 989127
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1st 1959. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. The lives of four Africans in Uganda. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps.

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ERNESTO DICKENMANN
No author listed.
Stock no. 989475
Published by Carl Winter. 1st 1977. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. xxix, 457 pages. Text in German. Commentationes Linguisticae Et Philologicae. ISBN: 3533025748. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps.

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DAS GESCHICHTLICHE WERDEN CHRISTLICHER
Written by Julius Winter.
Stock no. 990287
Published by Bernhard Richter. 1903. Slightly better than good condition.

Brown paperwraps. 36 pages. Text in German. Contents very good. Covers browned.

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REVUE DE METAPHYSIQUE ET DE MORALE
Written by Xavier Leon; et al.
Stock no. 990432
Published by Librairie Hachette. 1894. Very good condition.

Deuxieme Annee 1894. Modern green card wraps. Text in French. Contains: La Logique De Hagel by Noel; La Philosophie Au Lycee by Chabot; Appearance and Reality by MacTaggart; L'Education De La Volonte by Leon; La Divisibilite Dans La Grandeur by Evellin; La Valeur Positive De La Psychologie by Remacle; Dialogue Philosophique Entre Eudoxe et Ariste by Criton; Sur La Reversibilite Du Monde Materiel by Lechalas; A Propos D'un Nouveau Cours De Philosophie by Lalande; Role Des Concepts Dans La Vie Intellectuel et Morale by Delbos; Einleitung In Die Philosophie by Ruyssen; Heteronomie et Autonomie by Hartmann; La Logique De Hegel by Noel; Explications Des Phenomenes Naturels by Bouasse; Le Nombre Entier by Ballue; Les Sciences Sociales En Allemagne by Bougle; Degenerescences by Weber; Nature Du Raisonnement Mathematique by Poincare; Renan: Dieu et La Nature by Seailles; L'Utilitarisme et Ses Nouveaux Critiques by Belot; Sur Le Concept Du TRansfini by Tannery; L'Annee Philosophique 1893 by Brunschvigg; Le Probleme De La Sociologie by Simmel; Sur La Methode Mathematique by Le Roy; L'Acte et Ses Consequences Morales by Weber; Les Characteres Par M. Paulhan by Rauh; La Philosophie Des Sciences by Winter. Small ink stamp to bottom of title page. Most pages unopened.

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REVUE DE METAPHYSIQUE ET DE MORALE
Written by Xavier Leon.
Stock no. 990435
Published by Librairie Armand Colin. 1908. Very good condition.

Modern green card wraps. Text in French. Contains: William James et L'Experiences Religieuses by Boutroux; A Propos De L'Evolution De L'Intelligence Geometrique by Bergson; Evolution De La Matiere Et Physique Des Corps Solides by Bouasse; De L'Intuition Dans L'Acte De L'Esprit by Dwelshauvers; Sur La Logique Du Droit by Winter; Le Droight De Greve Et La Liberte Du Travail by Bureau. Original front cover onlaid. Small ink stamp to margin of first page.

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