Category Archives: press cuttings

Achieving A Dream

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Adam

Our January “theme of the Month” entitled Achieving a Dream is now up and tells the story of how Stella and Rose’s Books came into existence. A fascinating read including such titbits as where the names for the bookshops came from. … Continue reading →

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World’s Most Expensive Book

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Chris

A rare 4-volume set of Birds Of America by John James Audubon has set a world record at Sotheby’s Auction. These huge volumes of over 400 stunning handcoloured illustrations, which are more than 4 feet wide when opened out, sold for £7.3 million making it … Continue reading →

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Guardian and Observer Guides to Antiques

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Adam

It was great surprise and pleasure to discover that Rose’s Books had been mentioned in a recent guide on “Vintage & Antiques” issued in two parts in the British Newspaper the Guardian and its Sunday sister paper the Observer.  Rose’s … Continue reading →

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