Stella & Rose's Books

'GOBLIN MARKET' AND SELECTED POEMS
Written by Christina Rossetti; Kathryn Hughes. Illustrated by Jillian Tamaki.
Stock no. 1829085
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2011. Very good condition.

All poems in this edition follow the text of R.W. Crump's Complete Poemso f Christina Rossetti which was published by Louisiana State University Press 1979-90. Introduction by Hughes. Pictorial front board. Purple cloth to rear cover and spine, gilt title to spine. Full page colour illustrations. xix and 130 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is faded at edges and a little scuffed (VG).

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DAGGIE DOGFOOT
Written by Dick King-Smith. Illustrated by Mary Rayner.
Stock no. 1328797
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Daggie was born with strangely misshapen feet - his mother is convinced that they've been given to him for some special purpose; she is proved right! ISBN: 0575027673. Spine and corners bumped. Book leans to one side a little. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to top edge of textblock. Duswrapper is bright.

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LITTLE FOLKS FARM BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1328796
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Very good condition.

A cloth book, printed fabric. 8 bright colour pictures of farmyard animals with small sentence of text below. Covers very lightly browned and centre pages browned. Old price in pencil to top margin of front cover (no attempt has been made to erase it).

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FAIRY BLOSSOM'S PICNIC
Written by Marjorie Dawson. Illustrated by Marjorie Dawson.
Stock no. 1328795
Published by J. Arthur Dixon Ltd. Almost very good condition.

Small, thin format with paperwraps. 4 beautiful full-page colour illustrations (this includes the front cover). 8 pages including the covers. 6.25 x 4.75". Staple rusty. Inscription in ink to rear cover. Small tears to top and tail of spine, minimal loss to base of spine.

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THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH: FROM CHRIST TO CONSTANTINE
Written by Eusebius; G.A. Williamson; Andrew Louth; Rowan Williams.
Stock no. 1829084
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated by Williamson, revised, edited and with an introduction by Louth, preface by Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury. Beige pictorial cloth. Colour photos. xliv+398 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is ligthly scuffed (VG+).

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MELMOTH THE WANDERER
Written by Charles Maturin; Devendra P. Varma. Illustrated by Felix Zakar.
Stock no. 1829083
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1993. Very good condition.

Black, cream and dark red pictorial covers. Introduced by Devendra P. Varma. The text of this edition is based on that of the first edition of 1820 with minor emendations. 8 full page colour illustrations including frontispiece. xvii and 505 pages. Scuffing to spine edges and a little to rear cover. Tiny foxspots to text block. Else contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed (VG).

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THE CRUSADES THROUGH ARAB EYES
Written by Amin Maalouf; Jon Rothschild; Malise Ruthven.
Stock no. 1829082
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2012. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated by Rothschild. Introduced by Ruthven. Red decorated cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. xxvii and 305 pages including index. A lovely copy, appears unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed (VG+).

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W.H. AUDEN COLLECTED SHORTER POEMS 1927-1957
Written by W.H. Auden; Alexander Smith. Illustrated by Brian Grimwood.
Stock no. 1829081
Published by Folio Society. 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Alexander Smith. Green, olive & blue decorated boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. xvi and 396 pages including index. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed (VG+).

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WALDEN OR LIFE IN THE WOODS
Written by Henry David Thoreau; John Updike. Illustrated by Herbert W. Gleason.
Stock no. 1829080
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2009. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by John Updike. Large format. Grey leather spine with silver title, gold coloured silk moire cloth boards. B/w photos by Gleason. Top edge silver. xxii and 282 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with just a few light scuffs.

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EPICS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
Written by Richard Barber. Illustrated by John Vernon Lord.
Stock no. 1829079
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Brown leather spine with gilt title. Brown cloth boards with elaborate gilt decoration. Edited and introduced by Richard Barber. 16 colour illustrations including frontis. Top edge brown. xxx and 665 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed (VG+).

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PAGANS AND CHRISTIANS (3 VOLUMES)
Written by Robin Lane Fox.
Stock no. 1829078
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Very good condition.

Three volume set. Brown cloth printed with a black design. Black title outlines to spines. Colour plates. A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is fairly heavily scuffed (VG).

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FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328794
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles. Yellow and black pictorial endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Heavy foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss, a little grubby to rear panel and spine and foxed on verso.

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