Stella & Rose's Books

UP ON CLOUD NINE
Written by Anne Fine.
Stock no. 436051
Published by Doubleday. 2002. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

How stupid do you have to be to fall out of a top-floor window? Or was Stolly trying something else - up on cloud nine even then? Blue boards, silver title to spine. 172 pages. Note: The ISBN to pictorial wrapper is: 038560372X (Differing from the one on book information page inside).

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ANIMAL FRIENDS WITH PANORAMA PULL-OUT PICTURES
No author listed. Illustrated by Dick Eshuis.
Stock no. 595040
Published by B.B. Ltd.. Nearly fine condition.

Oblong format. Green pictorial cardwraps. Four pull-outs revealing baby animals. One page of text per animal, colour & b/w illustrations.

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GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME EIGHT
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 594998
Published by Stewart Williams. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

5.5" x 8.75". Tan cloth covers. 224 pages. Forming a major part in the Welsh bookman's calendar. Black and white illustrations. Endpapers browned else contents fine. Small nick to wrapper spine.

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A TOUR THROUGH THE ISLE OF MAN
Written by David Robertson.
Stock no. 594980
Published by E. Hodson. 1st 1794. Very good condition.

Full brown leather binding. Gilt titles and decorations to spine. Marbled endpapers. 8 aquatint plates. 12 unnumbered pages of prelims + 235 pages. Also includes a Review of the Manks (sic) History. Book: all plates present. Corners worn. Covers scuffed. Contents clean and bright.

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ARCHAEOLOGIA GRAECA OR THE ANTIQUITIES OF GREECE
Written by John Potter; James Boyd.
Stock no. 594984
Published by Thomas Tegg. 1837. Very good condition.

With Numerous Notes and Improved Indices by Boyd. Illustrated by upwards of 150 engravings on wood and steel including folding maps. xii + 818 pages + 2 page booklist. Scattered foxing to page edges. A bright copy.

Price: £75.00 £56.25.

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LONDON
Written by Walter Besant.
Stock no. 594988
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1925. Nearly fine condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles to spine. Gilt vignette of St Paul's Dome to front cover. xvi + 343 pages. 125 b/w illustrations. Corners lightly rubbed.

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THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATE ISLE
Written by Bret Harte. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 378930
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1886. Very good condition.

Cream cloth covers, colour vignettes to front and rear, black titles to spine. Full-page colour frontis illustration, colour text illustrations throughout. 58 pages. 8.5 x 6.5". Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. Spine very slightly bumped at head and tail, covers lightly browned with a few faint marks. Removal of small (name?) plate to half title page which has caused some light browning to page and verso of front endpaper opposite. Lower 3" of front joint cracked. Light foxing to contents and small circular mark to margin of a few pages. Small erased pencil mark to margin of one page. A nice copy of the first edition.

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SPRING SONGS WITH MUSIC
Written by Cicely Mary Barker. Illustrated by Cicely Mary Barker.
Stock no. 378942
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

Grey boards with blue titles, pictorial onlay to front. Blue cloth spine. 12 poems with music by Linnell, each has accompanying colour tipped-in plate. A beautiful book! Spine bumped and slightly rubbed. Corners worn and some wear to cover edges. A few small ink spots to covers. Name in ink to front pastedown and inscription in ink to endpaper. Foxing throughout. Light browning to verso of front and rear fly-leaf. Front joint cracked. 1.5" tear to lower margin of title-page. Plates all present and in fine condition.

Price: £54.00 £40.50.

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THE PAINTING BOOK AND STORY OF CARROTS AND CURLY
No author listed.
Stock no. 594977
Published by William Clowes & Sons Ltd.. Very good condition.

Oblong cardwraps. The Waterloo Series of Painting Books. Pictures to colour. Covers detached from contents - staples rusty. Page browning else contents clean.

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RUPERT ACTIVITY BOOK 2
No author listed.
Stock no. 594929
Published by Daily Express. 1st 1959. Very good condition.

Same format as Adventure Series but full of puzzles, activities and things to do. Recreational and educational for young children. Pictorial paperwraps. Staples have rusted. A couple of Rupert's colouring pictures have been partially painted. Some butterflies to one page have been outlined in pencil. Cockerel to next page has been coloured. Foxing to rear cover.

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DONALD & PLUTO MOVIE BOOK IN 10 REELS
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 594940
Published by Collins. Circa 1939. Almost very good condition.

10 flip books, all contained in one! 2000 pictures. A complete Film of Donald's adventures. Flip books are all contained in 1 card-cover, with story to two pages on inside, with flip books beneath. Spine is a little faded. Some wear to edges. A few light marks to covers. Lower cover edges creased. Small inscription in pencil to top of front cover. Tears to a couple of pages of flick books. Where first five books have been bound, underneath has now started to come unglued. Some browning to pages. Couple of creases to internal story pages. A rare item, especially with 10 flick books, which actually tell 20 parts of the story (are double-sided). A great Disney item!

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COMFORTING THOUGHTS
Written by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 594944
Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd.. Circa 1940. Almost very good condition.

A Golden Thoughts Booklet. Small format. White pictorial paperwraps. Approx 5 x 3.5 inches. Lovely colour illustrations throughout. Staples have rusted. Some grubby marks to covers. Creases, with a small edge-tear to rear cover. Creasing to a few page edges internally - but contents are beautifully bright.

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