Stella & Rose's Books

GUTO'R GLYN
Written by R. Gerallt Jones. Illustrated by Nicholas Parry.
Stock no. 2111306
Published by Tern Press. 1st 1976. Very good condition.

The Poets of the Princes Series, Volume I. Edited and translated by Jones. Brown leather spine. Limited edition to 100 copies, printed on hand-made paper. With etchings by Parry. A few marks to covers. Corners are bumped, with light wear. This is copy no. 56. SIGNED by translator and illustrator. A few margin marks. Page edges are uncut.

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A GUIDE TO CARMARTHEN AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD
Written by William Spurrell.
Stock no. 2111302
Published by W. Spurrell. 1882. Good condition.

Modern binding; cloth spine and marbled blue boards. B/w illustrations. Book was originally in cardwrap form, but has been bound into a hardback. Original paper wrapper covers are still present and inserted to rear of book. Possibly ex-lib., with 'withdrawn stock' ink stamp to title page. A few grubby margin marks.

Price: £50.00 £37.50.

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SOME BIRDS AND MAMMALS OF SOUTH AMERICA
Written by Sacheverell Sitwell; Carlos Selva Andrade. Illustrated by Axel Amuchastegui.
Stock no. 2111295
Published by The Tryon Gallery; George Rainbird. 1st 1966. Nearly fine condition.

Very large format. Quarter bound in morocco with hand marbled paper. 17 colour plates, using multi-colour lithography. Limited edition (in this format numbers 51 to 300). Plates are tissue-guarded. A beautiful book! Due to the size of this book, if posted, it will need to be sent via courier. This is copy no. 217. SIGNED by artist. A couple of marks to endpapers and a few foxspots to outer page edges. Some tissue-guards have become creased. Illustrations are fine - beautifully bright! Contained in a very good slip case, which is foxed and spotted, with wear.

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JUMPING MOUSE
Written by Brian Patten. Illustrated by Mary Moore.
Stock no. 1807542
Published by The Hawthorn Press. 2nd 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Second Edition. A folk-tale. Purple pictorial boards and endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781903458990.

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LIVING TOWNS
Written by E.H. Dance. Illustrated by H.C. McBeath.
Stock no. 1807539
Published by Longmans. 1964. Very good condition.

Man's Heritage series. The history of the town, a children's book. Cardwrap booklet with brown cloth spine. B/w illustrations. 60 pages. Second impression. Light rubbing to edges of card covers. Small name in ink to top of title page. Slight bowing of contents. Contents are clean.

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THE ROSEBUD ANNUAL 1916
Written by Elsie Blomfield; Ethel Talbot; et al. Illustrated by Louis Wain; N. Buchanan; et al..
Stock no. 1310493
Published by James Clarke & Co.. 1916. Almost very good condition.

Front cover shows girl in red cape carrying holly and ivy followed by elves. Maroon cloth spine. 191 pages. 9.5 x 7.5". Colour plates plus b/w and two-tone text illustrations throughout, many Wain cats. Covers are edge worn and grubby to rear. Spine bumped. Endpapers browned. Pencil writing (name and date) to title-page. Contents clean.

Price: £78.00 £58.50.

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NO LONGER AN ISLAND
Written by Alfred Gollin.
Stock no. 1605024
Published by Heinemann. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Britain and the Wright Brothers 1902-1909. ISBN: 0434299022. Spine bumped. Top edges dusty. Wrapper edge creased and slightly faded.

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THE AMATEUR COOK
Written by Katharine Burrill; Annie M. Booth. Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 1310466
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. Good condition.

Pale green pictorial cloth. 4 b/w plates plus b/w text illustrations. 296 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine browned and looks like it may have been re-glued at top. Pale foxing/browning to grubby covers. Foxing and a few other spots to contents.

Price: £54.00 £40.50.

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REACHING FOR THE STARS
Written by Mark Connelly.
Stock no. 1605006
Published by I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A new history of Bomber Command in World War II. B/w photos. ISBN: 1860645917. Boards dusty, spine and top edge of front board bumped. Wrapper edge rubbed.

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THE COTSWOLDS
Written by Anthea Jones.
Stock no. 2111288
Published by Phillimore. 1997. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. Photographs by Glyn Jones. Colour and b/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0850338832. Wrapper is faded to spine, with some edge-creasing.

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THE ADVENTURES OF MARY CONTRAIRY
Written by Ethel Talbot.
Stock no. 1401672
Published by Lutterworth Press. Almost very good condition.

Miss Mary Contrairy's house blows away because she does not look after it. This is the story of how she gets it back. Yellow pictorial boards. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Backstrip is missing. Corners bumped and rubbed. Rear cover is grubby and marked. Bump to bottom of rear edge. Some hinges cracked. Foxing to contents.

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JIMMY LINNET'S LODGER
Written by Maben. Illustrated by Maben.
Stock no. 1401671
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1941. Almost very good condition.

Jimmy Linnet is a most charming character, and always seems to turn up at the right time to help his many woodland friends when they are in trouble. White pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. 48 pages. Corners bumped. Spine bumped and rubbed with small split at top. Bottom 2cm of backstrip missing. Covers are grubby with marks to rear cover. Inscription in ink plus small crossing out in ink to front endpaper. Some browning mainly to endpapers. A few foxspots.

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