Stella & Rose's Books

CLEG KELLY ARAB OF THE CITY
Written by S.R. Crockett.
Stock no. 730028
Published by Smith, Elder & Co.. 1st 1896. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 442 pages. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Spine and corners bumped, some faint scratch marks to covers. Two names in ink to front pastedown. Contents clean.

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A CHILD'S BOOK OF HOURS
Written by Constance Irving; Noel Irving.
Stock no. 730066
Published by Oxford University Press. Very good condition.

13 full-page coloured illustrations, many other illustrations to text. Printed on thick card, linen-hinged. Tall folio measuring 15 x 9.5". Cloth backed pictorial boards. Delightful rhymes featuring the hours of the day from morning to school-time, dinner time etc. Beautifully illustrated and unusually bound. Spine bumped with slight fraying to top, small nick to side of spine. Corners worn. Covers a bit grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing and some fingering to plate margins (actual pictures not affected). A nice copy of a scarce book.

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A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE AUSTERE ACADEMY
Written by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 730155
Published by Egmont Books Ltd.. 1st 2002. Fine condition.

Colour pictorial boards. Book The Fifth. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1405208716. Tiny bump to top corner and miniscule rub to lower corner else mint.

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PLATKOPS CHILDREN
Written by Pauline Smith. Illustrated by Barbara Shaw.
Stock no. 730257
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1935. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A spirited picture of the life of some South African children on the Veldt. Yellow cloth, brown titles and vignettes. Full-page b/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Light foxing to covers and top edges slightly darkened. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. A couple of foxspots to contents but generally clean. White pictorial wrapper is edge chipped with slight loss, browned to spine and a bit grubby.

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THE CONQUEST OF CHRISTINA
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 730310
Published by The Children's Press. Very good condition.

Red cloth with black titles and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis. B/w text illustrations. 343 pages plus 1 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed else covers clean. Some light foxing and a few finger marks to page margins. One page has marginal tear (neatly repaired). A nice copy of an early reprint.

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THE BADDIES
Written by Rose Impey. Illustrated by Sue Porter.
Stock no. 730386
Published by Dean. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition.

Three of the funniest little troublemakers around. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Three books in one. ISBN: 0603551157. SIGNED on title page "For Jenny Best Wishes Rose Impey". Lower corners bumped. Contents fine.

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FAMILY GATHERING AN ANTHOLOGY
Written by Pat Thomson. Illustrated by Toni Goffe.
Stock no. 730471
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

15 stories about families. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0460062689. SIGNED by the author to the title page "Love from Pat". White pictorial wrapper is just a little edge creased.

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MESSAGES
Written by Pat Thomson. Illustrated by Caroline Crossland.
Stock no. 730472
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd.. 1st 1992. Fine condition.

Jets series. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. When Jo tries to rescue the boy down the road he may have sent one message too many... ISBN: 071363555X. SIGNED by author to front endpaper "For David Best Wishes, Pat Thomson".

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PILKIE'S PROGRESS
Written by Hazel Townson. Illustrated by Tony Ross.
Stock no. 730514
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition.

Benny Pilkington is worried that he is suffering from heart trouble, why else would the Test Your Heart machine have exploded when he tried it out? Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Andersen Young Readers' Library. ISBN: 0862641497. SIGNED by the author on title-page, "Thank you, David, for helping me through the conference! Best wishes Hazel Townson 7.4.90". Spine very slightly bumped.

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HOW TO SURVIVE SUMMER CAMP
Written by Jacqueline Wilson. Illustrated by Sue Heap.
Stock no. 730534
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st thus 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Mum and Uncle Bill have gone off on a swanky honeymoon while Stella's been dumped at Evergreen Summer Camp, how can she possibly survive? Pictorial card wraps. B/w text illustrations. New Edition. ISBN: 0192750194. SIGNED on title-page by author "To Jenny and David lots of love Jacqueline Wilson xx". Minimal rubbing to cover edges.

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CLIFFHANGER
Written by Jacqueline Wilson. Illustrated by Nick Sharratt.
Stock no. 730536
Published by Yearling Books. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

"I slipped backwards and suddenly... there I was! Suspended. In mid-air. 'Help!'". Pictorial card wraps. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0440863384. SIGNED by author and artist on title-page "For David best wishes Nick Sharratt" and "With best wishes, Jacqueline Wilson". Minimal rubbing to cover edges.

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JIMMY JELLY
Written by Jacqueline Wilson. Illustrated by Lucy Keijser.
Stock no. 730537
Published by Piccadilly Press. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition.

Piccadilly Pips series. Rosie and Mum hate Jimmy Jelly's television programme... Glazed pictorial boards. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 185340229X. SIGNED on half-title page by author, "For Jenny and David, with love Jacqueline Wilson". Very slight marking to rear cover.

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