Stella & Rose's Books

THE DOG CRUSOE AND HIS MASTER
Written by R.M. Ballantyne.
Stock no. 1313322
Published by T. Nelson & Sons. 1897. Very good condition.

R.M.Ballantyne's Books For Boys series. New Edition. Red pictorial cloth with gilt title-labels. Colour frontis and title-page. Floral decorated endpapers. 336 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Spine very slightly darkened. Prize plate to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Grubby fingermarks to page margins and some pink stains to edges of first few pages.

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A SPORTING GARLAND
No author listed. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1711743
Published by Sands & Co.. 1st 1902. Fair condition.

Large oblong format. Green cloth spine. Green front board with white banner to left edge. A delightful selection of colour plates throughout contents. Binding weak with 3 plates and rear endpaper detached. Believed to be complete. Detached plates are also have some loss to margins and generally browned. Front endpaper creased. Front joint almost broken. Spine has some splitting and fraying to top and tail. Board edges worn.

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ABOARD THE ATALANTA
Written by Henry Frith.
Stock no. 1313315
Published by Blackie And Son Limited. circa 1902. Very good condition.

The story of a truant. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 3 b/w plates. 192 pages plus 32 page adverts. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few small grubby marks to covers. Prize plate to front endpaper. Foxing to page edges else contents clean.

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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1402766
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Contains: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The House That Jack Built; the Babes In The Wood; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog. Beige and red pictorial cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. All edges red. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some bumping to cover edges. Covers are grubby. Name on a label to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers. Page browning and the occasional light mark otherwise contents are generally clean.

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NURSERY VERSES
Written by C.S. Argyle. Illustrated by C.S. Argyle.
Stock no. 1502977
Published by Vantage Press. 1st 1970. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards with silver titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 45 pages. SIGNED by author to front endpaper with best wishes greeting. Lower front corner of front cover bumped. Last page has some dark shading. Dustwrapper is very slightly edge worn and a bit grubby.

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BOB AND BABS
Written by Nancy M. Hayes; J.H. MacNair; et al.
Stock no. 1402763
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. circa 1924. Good condition.

Red pictorial board showing Bob and Bobs. Red cloth spine. Colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Contains 3 stories. Cover illustration by Agnes Richardson. Spine bumped and faded. Corners bumped and worn. 1.5" tear to front cover which also has a very small patch of surface paper damage. Damp mark to top of rear cover which is also a little grubby. Board edges are rubbed. Name and date to front pastedown. Front joint cracked, showing webbing underneath. Page browning, a little fingering otherwise contents are generally clean.

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ROGER PLOWMAN'S EXCURSION TO LONDON
No author listed.
Stock no. 1502971
Published by Kent & Co.. Almost very good condition.

With Adventures and Recollections in Gloucestershire. Also contains Roger Plowman's Second Excursion to London with his marriage to Sarah Jane. Marbled boards with red spine and corners, gilt title to spine. Marbled text block. B/w illustrations. 109 and 111 pages. Spine, corners and cover edges worn. Split at top of spine. Some scuffing and scratching to boards. Front joint cracked next to frontis. Endpapers browned. Pink mark to top corner of frontis. Rusty staple marks to edges of title page and frontis. Contents generally clean.

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PLAYMATES AND PETS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1402761
Published by Ernest Nister; E.P. Dutton & Co.. circa 1909. Slightly better than good condition.

Stories and poems about pets. Pictorial boards showing three children at a gate and a small black dog. Green cloth spine. Mounted colour frontis (chromolithograph) plus b/w illustrations. 3 page book list to rear. Spine bumped and faded. Corners bumped and rubbed. Some marks to rear board. Front board a little grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown. Front joint and a couple of hinges cracked. Some pages a little detached at bottom but binding generally tight. Tears to a couple of pages. Page edge browning. Some fingering and a few marks to contents.

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A NURSERY GEOGRAPHY
Written by George S. Dickson. Illustrated by George Morrow.
Stock no. 1711697
Published by T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd.. Circa 1925. Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Cream pictorial cloth. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Front joint split showing webbing. Some foxing. All plates present. . Wrapper torn, creased and browned with some loss, mainly 1" to top and tail of spine.

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THE LOVE FOR THREE ORANGES
Written by Frank Corsaro. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 1711696
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Stone cloth with gilt title to spine and brown/red vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations and endpapers. The Glyndebourne Version. ISBN: 0370305779.

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BROTHER BEARS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1711686
Published by Litor Publishers Ltd.. Good condition.

The story of two cute bears. Colour illustrations. Foil spine missing. Surface damage to rear cover. Name in ink to inside front cover.

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WILY FOX AND THE BABY SHOW
Written by David Severn. Illustrated by Geoffrey Higham.
Stock no. 1711685
Published by The Bodley Head. 1947. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Small format 4.25 x 5.5". Pictorial boards. Full page colour illustrations. Small chip to top edge of front board. Wrapper edge-worn and chipped. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper.

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