Stella & Rose's Books

GRANDFATHER'S PENCIL AND THE ROOM OF STORIES
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1328645
Published by Andersen Press Ltd.. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

As a little boy sleeps, his pencil begins to write... Cream glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862644577. Spine is slightly faded, and a little fading to front spine edge. Contents fine.

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ROMANY WOOD
Written by Beshlie; David Walser. Illustrated by Beshlie.
Stock no. 1328644
Published by Hart-Davis Educational Limited. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Beshlie lives the life of a gypsy, roaming the countryside in a caravan and studying nature at first hand. She transfers her observations into pictures which are an absolute delight. Pale green boards. Unpaginated. 10 x 7.5 ins. ISBN: 029812047X. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Pale browning to page edges. Dustwrapper is faded to spine.

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THE LITTLE GIRL AND THE LONELY TEDDY
Written by Barbara Jo Sullivan Holst. Illustrated by Diane Elson.
Stock no. 1328643
Published by World's Work Ltd.. 1st 1982. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0437513157. Some light browning to spine and spine edges. Light foxing to endpapers.

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THE GREAT PET SALE
Written by Mick Inkpen. Illustrated by Mick Inkpen.
Stock no. 1328642
Published by Hodder Children's Books. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

In The Great Pet Sale everything is a bargain, even a little rat with half his whiskers missing! Square format. White glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations with flaps for the reader to lift. Cute! ISBN: 0340726776. Spine is very slightly browned. A few small marks (foxspots?) to contents which are otherwise fine.

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IN SEARCH OF UNICORNS
Written by Susannah York. Illustrated by Wendy Hall.
Stock no. 1328641
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0340179333. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some light vertical marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and top edge of textblock else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is browned and discoloured to rear panel.

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SIMPSON'S FLORA OF SUFFOLK
Written by Francis W. Simpson.
Stock no. 1828956
Published by Suffolk Naturalists' society. 1st 1982. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. xiv and 537 pages including index. ISBN: 0950815403. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased with very slight fading to spine (hardly noticeable).

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EVIE AND THE MAN WHO HELPED GOD
Written by Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1328640
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 184270219X.

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IT WAS A DARK AND STORMY NIGHT
Written by Allan Ahlberg. Illustrated by Janet Ahlberg.
Stock no. 1328639
Published by Viking. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A tale full of action and absurdity, pirates, parrots and chocolate cake... Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0670846201. Base of spine very slightly bumped.

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THE LIFE OF BIRDS
Written by Quentin Blake. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1328638
Published by Doubleday. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Wonderfully acute observations of how birds behave become a commentary - kindly, but penetrating - on human nature. The pictures in this book are bigger, broader, and more sombre, but no less lively than Blake's much-loved and hugely admired children's book illustrations. Oblong format. Lilac cloth, black title to spine. 59 pages. ISBN: 038560985X. Small mark to top corner of front panel of wrapper.

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THE GOOD LITTLE CHRISTMAS TREE
Written by Ursula Moray Williams. Illustrated by Ursula Moray Williams.
Stock no. 1328637
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1943. Good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Blue cloth spine. Red pictorial covers. Scissor cut and line drawing illustrations. Covers are edge worn. Large bump to top corner of rear cover, small split to top edge of front cover. A few small ink spots to rear cover. Name and date in ink to front pastedown. Foxing but contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped, worn and torn with large section of loss to lower edge of rear panel.

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BRITISH MOSSES AND LIVERWORTS
Written by E. Vernon Watson. Illustrated by E. Vernon Watson.
Stock no. 1828955
Published by Cambridge University Press. 2nd 1968. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Second Edition. An introductory work with full descriptions and figures of over 200 species, and keys for the identification of all Except the Very Rare Species. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. xvi and 495 pages including index. Boards clean and bright. Text block heavily browned. Some foxing present. Some annotation to contents. Slight musty odour present. Green pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with slight loss to top & tail of spine, browned to rear panel with some foxing.

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DISTRIBUTION OF BRYOPHYTES IN THE BRITISH ISLES
Written by M.F.V. Corley; M.O. Hill.
Stock no. 1828954
Published by British Bryological Society. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

A census catalogue of their occurrence in Vice-Counties. Brown card wraps. 160 pages including index. ISBN: 095076390X. Light creasing to front cover. Contents clean.

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