Stella & Rose's Books

RURAL HOUSES OF NORTH OF IRELAND
Written by Alan Gailey.
Stock no. 1828444
Published by John Donald Publishers Ltd.. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A study of Irish traditional houses to set the field evidence in the context of historical documentation over a major part of Ireland. Discusses constructional and typological aspects as well as exploration of the social-historical background and semiotic interpretations. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0859760987. From the library of Ron Brunskill, authority on the history of architecture. Includes letter for permission to review from the Ancient Monuments Society and handwritten two sided review sheet. Top & tail of spine and corners lightly shelf-worn. Small patch of slight discolouration to front board. A little foxing to text block. Contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is a little creased and lightly scuffed.

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THE NAUGHTIEST GIRL IS A MONITOR
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Max Schindler.
Stock no. 1328159
Published by Hodder Children's Books. 1st thus 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Bright blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 215 pages. ISBN: 0340726733. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is lightly edge rubbed/creased.

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THE ADVENTURES OF KING MIDAS
Written by Lynne Reid Banks. Illustrated by George Him.
Stock no. 1828442
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1976. Almost very good condition.

An extension of the old legend of the greedy, dissatisfied king who wished for, and to his sorrow received, the magic 'golden touch'. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0460067524. Spine slightly cocked, base of spine rubbed. Light scuffing to rear board. Front endpaper a little grubby. Some foxing throughout, heavy at times.

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A HISTORY OF CANADIAN ARCHITECTURE VOLUME 2
Written by Harold Kalman.
Stock no. 1828441
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

A detailed and comprehensive study of Canadian architecture. A rich panorama, describing a vast range of Canadian building, from the dwellings of the native peoples and the first settlers to buildings of the recent past and present day. The second of a two volume set. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0195411609. Light fading to spine and spine edge of covers. Minor foxing to text block. Contents clean.

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AN INVENTORY OF THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE CITY OF YORK VOLUME IV OUTSIDE THE CITY WALLS EAST OF THE OUSE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1828439
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1st 1975. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. This is the fourth of several volumes to be devoted to the City of York. Large format. Grey cloth boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. Plans and b/w photos. Map & large plans showing the position of the Monuments and Burials in pocket at the end of the book. ISBN: 0117007196. Price-cut green dustwrapper has HMSO price-label to front flap, is lightly rubbed at corners with a tiny closed tear to top of front edge of spine. Overall a nice copy.

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THE NEGLECTED MOUNTAIN
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1328157
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1953. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Lone Pine story. Buff cloth, red titles and pine tree vignette. Endpapers are maps. 248 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. A couple of foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly worn at spine and corners and is slightly grubby to rear panel.

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THE ELUSIVE GRASSHOPPER
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1328156
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1951. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The 6th Lone Pine book, set against a real background of Romney Marsh. Cream cloth, red titles. Endpapers are maps of Romney Marsh. B/w illustrations. 248 pages. Spine and corners bumped. A few foxspots to textblock. A bright copy overall in dustwrapper which is price-cut and edge worn and torn with some loss.

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STRANGERS AT WITCHEND
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1328155
Published by Collins. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue mottled boards, gilt title to spine. 192 pages. Top edge red. A Lone Pine adventure based in Shropshire. ISBN: 0001602908. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small erased pencil mark to front free-endpaper. A few foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher and has a tiny nick at top of spine.

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MAN WITH THREE FINGERS
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Michael Whittlesea.
Stock no. 1328151
Published by Newnes. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This exciting and fast-moving story is the 16th adventure of the Lone Piners once more set against the background of the Shropshire hills. Green covers, gilt titles and Lone Pine vignette. Maps to endpapers. B/w illustrations. 183 pages. Spine is very slightly bumped. Pale foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and just a tiny bit grubby to white rear panel.

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A HISTORY OF CANADIAN ARCHITECTURE VOLUME 1
Written by Harold Kalman.
Stock no. 1828432
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

A detailed and comprehensive study of Canadian architecture. A rich panorama, describing a vast range of Canadian building, from the dwellings of the native peoples and the first settlers to buildings of the recent past and present day. The first volume of a two volume set. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0195411595. Light scuff marks to covers. Light vertical reading crease to spine. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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LONE PINE LONDON
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1328149
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

10th Lone Pine book. Beige boards with green titles, top edge green. Endpapers are maps. Spine slightly bumped with slight fading and a foxspot to base of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is complete, just a little edge rubbed, creased and torn (minor) and some very slight scuffing to rear panel.

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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE WELSH UPLANDS
Written by David Browne; Stephen Hughes.
Stock no. 1828431
Published by The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales. 1st 2003. Almost very good condition.

Edited by Browne & Hughes. This book illustrates how important the uplands archaeology of Wales is as a resource for understanding the rich history of the country and for the future development of its society and economy. Pictorial card wraps. Colour photos. ISBN: 1871184266. Front joint broken and therefore separated from contents. Else contents are tight and clean.

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