Welcome to the October newsletter from Stella and Rose's Books. The aim of our newsletter is to keep you informed on a monthly basis of new information, articles and books available on our website. We hope you enjoy it.
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This Month - The Day They Came To Arrest The Book contributed by TheresaGovernments through the ages have expended great energy in fighting wars with and against real live human soldiers. Perhaps what has not always been so apparent is the equal, and sometimes greater war that some of those governments have waged against the ‘twenty six lead soldiers‘of the printing press. Benjamin Franklin and Karl Marx both understood how the power of the printed word could issue a challenge more potent than any number of guns and bayonets. Read more. |
Featured Book - Ibsen's Peer Gynt - contributed by Tim What does it mean to be true to yourself? Peer Gynt, as a work, can be challenging and, as a play, it is famously ‘unstageable'. Read the full article. |
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A Sample of New Stock
| Earthquake the Destruction of San Francisco By Gordon Thomas & Max Morgan-Witts | Our Friends Beneath the Sands by Martin Windrow |
Stepney the Bluebell Engine by Rev. W. Awdry | Mrs. Tickler's Caravan by Cecil Aldin |
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| Price: £18
Other Earthquake books |
Price: £16
More Military books |
Price: £35 Other Childrens Trains books |
Price: £28 More Childrens books |
Selection from our Special Book Room
| Biggles of the Camel Squadron by W.E. Johns | The Peek-a-Boos' Holiday by Tom & Chole Preston | The Gastronomic Regenerator by Alexis Soyer | A Tour Throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire by J.T. Barber |
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| Published by John Hamilton. Circa 1935. The third Biggles book to be published and very hard to find in it's original format wrapper. |
Published by
Henry Frowde & Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1912.
Large oblong format. Delightful 'chubby' children illustrations. |
1st ed. 1846.
A Simplified and Entirely New System of cookery With Nearly Two Thousand Practical Recipes Suited to the Income of All Classes Illustrated With Numerous Engravings.
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1st ed. 1803.
Folding colour map and 20 sepia plates. Comprehending a General Survey of the Picturesque Scenery, Remains of Antiquity, Historical Events, Peculiar Manners and Commercial Situations of that Interesting Portion of the British Empire.
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Selected posts from our Blog:- 100 books every child should read Australian Observer's & Arthur Ransome Many titles have been added to our stock this month, including full sets of Biggles, Australian Observer's & Arthur Ransome's Swallows & Amazons; plus School History books and registers and many, many more... To view the latest from the blog, please click here. I look forward to reading your comments. |
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| This month's picture is of the motorcycles parked up in Chepstow during the recent Hoggin' the Bridge event. |
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