Stella & Rose's Books

A CENTURY OF RAILWAYS
Written by Peter W.B. Semmens.
Stock no. 2118811
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large, oblong format. Colour and b/w photos. Through the pages of 'Railway Magazine' and paintings from members of the Guild of Railway Artists. Includes the 100-year history of 'Railway Magazine' by Peter W.B. Semmens. ISBN: 0860935353. A few marks to covers. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small tears/nicks to corners; fade marks to a few edges.

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A LIFETIME IN STEAM
Written by John Procter.
Stock no. 2118806
Published by Book Law Publications. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. B/w pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos, minimal text. ISBN: 9781907094699. Light bumping along cover edges. Small dot sticker to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with some browning; one repaired tear to top of spine; a little chipping. Another closed repaired tear to rear panel.

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WESTERN REGION STEAM TWILIGHT PART ONE
Written by Colin Walker.
Stock no. 2118787
Published by Pendyke Publications. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0904318176. Light bumping. A few white marks to covers. Page edge browning, else contents are still excellent! Wrapper has small corner cut off front flap; some browning; edge-creasing; closed tear to top of spine, repaired with tape.

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LITTLE FOLKS VOL 26
Written by Mrs. Molesworth; et al. Illustrated by Alice Havers; Walter Paget; et al..
Stock no. 1315182
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1888. Almost very good condition.

Issues 609 to 631 bound together and including "The House of Surprises" by L.T.Meade bound in at the back "being the Little Folks Annual for 1888" which includes a colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Brown pictorial cloth with gilt. 2 other colour plates. B/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers slightly grubby. Endpapers lightly browned. Ink name stamp to front endpaper. Some foxing.

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THE ABC PICTURE BOOK
Written by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert. Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert.
Stock no. 1505184
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

A Cosy Corner Picture Book. Illustrated alphabets and some numbers. Green cloth spine, pictorial front cover shows two children reading a book, 10 x 7.5". Illustrated endpapers. 2 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Some wear to spine and corners. Covers a bit grubby. Ink inscription to verso of frontis. Light foxing to text block. Contents clean. Book has slight musty smell.

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THE EASY READING BOOK
Written by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert. Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert.
Stock no. 1505183
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. Very good condition.

Cosy Corner Picture Book. Contains the alphabet, counting, puzzles and short stories. Red spine, pictorial front cover shows girl and doll stood facing each other, 10 x 7.5". Illustrated endpapers. Two colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Wear to corners and cover edges. Rear cover grubby. Ink inscription to top corner of front pastedown. Erased pencil scribble to rear endpapers. Foxing and a few marks to frontis, title page and first two text pages, rest of contents have less foxing and just a very odd mark. Some of dot-to-dots have been completed then erased.

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RAGGEDY ANN STORIES
Written by Johnny Gruelle. Illustrated by Johnny Gruelle.
Stock no. 1505182
Published by P.F. Volland Company. circa 1918. Slightly better than good condition.

A Volland Happy Children Book. Red paper boards with yellow titles and pictures of Raggedy Ann. 9.25 x 6.25". Illustrated endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. Top 2.5" and bottom 1.25" of backstrip missing, wear to remaining. Wear to corners and cover edges. Covers slightly scuffed. Large tear to front endpaper has been repaired but final inch of tear has not. Erased writing on front endpaper and half-title page, also pen line and grubby marks to half-title. 3 hinges starting to crack. A few marks and fingermarks to contents but many pages are clean. Endpapers browned.

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CHATTERBOX ANNUAL 1927
Written by J. Erskine Clarke; et al.
Stock no. 1315177
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd.. 1927. Very good condition.

Front cover shows galleon. First story is "The Dim Red Dawn" by Mrs. Hobart Hampden. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 316 pages. Competition closing date is January 1928. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Front cover is lovely and bright. There is a small dent to top edge of rear cover. Foxspots to textblock else contents clean.

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ARCHERY EQUIPMENT ILLUSTRATED
Written by Jack Lewis; et al.
Stock no. 2118739
Published by DBI Books Inc.. Circa 1984. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. The Single Source Reference. A comprehensive, fully illustrated catalogue of currently available equipment for bowhunters, target archers and field shooters - including prices and specifications. ISBN: 0910676798. Cover corners are creased. Some foxing and marks to covers. Fading to spine. Page browning.

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THE WATER BABIES
Written by Charles Kingsley. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 1315173
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st thus 1938. Good condition.

Hodder & Stoughton's Colour Books series. Grey cloth, red titles and vignettes. 12 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped with small splits to top and tail of spine. Spine foxed and lightly browned. Covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to belongs to box (and below). Remains of a small sticker to centre of half-title page. Two plates have tears at top, worst is 2". Foxing and fingering to contents.

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SHOOTING STRAIGHT A GUIDE TO ARCHERY EQUIPMENT
Written by John Holden.
Stock no. 2118736
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 185223010X. Light bumping and wear along cover edges. Pale foxing to outer page edges. Possibly the book has been dropped causing creasing to the top of the pages. Wrapper is slightly faded to spine, with a bit of edge-creasing.

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VOLLDAMPF - A TOUTE VAPEUR!
Written by Marcel Broennle.
Stock no. 2118702
Circa 1982. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. Dual-language book - text in German and French. Bump to base of spine.

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