Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

1,071 stock records found. Did you know that you can now search our sold stock? Look for the 'sold stock' filter at the bottom of the filter options.

MOSQUITOS OF WORLD WAR 2
Written by Martin Bowman.
Stock no. 1801341
Published by Osprey Aviation. 2000. Fine condition.

Aircraft of the Aces: Men & Legends series No. 14. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 8483723425. A fine copy.

Buy now for £8.00 Add to Wish List

HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND LIMITATIONS IN AVIATION
Written by R.D. Campbell; M. Bagshaw.
Stock no. 1201486
Published by Blackwell Science. 2nd 1999. Fine condition.

Human error continues to be cited as the major cause of over 70% of aviation accidents. 2nd edition. Pictorial card wraps. ISBN: 0632049863.

Buy now for £28.00 Add to Wish List

BALKAN AIR WARS 1991-2000
Written by Tim Ripley.
Stock no. 824361
Published by Osprey Aviation; Delprado Publishers. 2001. Fine condition.

Aircraft of the Aces: Men & Legends series no.52. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 63 pages. ISBN: 8483726262. A fine copy.

Buy now for £8.00 Add to Wish List

AMERICAN ACES IN THE PHILIPPINES
Written by Barrett Tillmann; John Stanaway.
Stock no. 824363
Published by Osprey Aviation; Delprado Publishers. 2000. Fine condition.

Aircraft of the Aces: Men & Legends series no.29. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 64 pages. ISBN: 8483724537. A fine copy.

Buy now for £8.00 Add to Wish List

RF-8 CRUSADERS OVER CUBA AND VIETNAM
Written by Peter B. Mersky.
Stock no. 824368
Published by Osprey Aviation; Delprado Publishers. 2001. Fine condition.

Aircraft of the Aces: Men & Legends series no.44. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 61 pages. ISBN: 8483725746. A fine copy.

Buy now for £8.00 Add to Wish List

ACES OF THE AIR
Written by Francis K. Mason.
Stock no. 820626
Published by Mayflower Books. 1st 1981. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Combining accounts of the flying careers of over sixty famous pilots and pioneers of flight with detailed scale drawings of the individual aircraft with which each was most closely associated. Large format. Light blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 083173180X. A few faint marks else contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is lightly rubbed at corners.

Buy now for £15.00 Add to Wish List

THE HISTORY OF THE RAF 1939-1989
Written by Christopher Chant.
Stock no. 819901
Published by Brian Trodd. 1st 1990. As new condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1853611263. Laminate peeling at top and tail of spine.

Buy now for £8.00 Add to Wish List

LA CONQUETE DE L'AIR
Written by L. Sazerac De Forge.
Stock no. 630519
Published by Berger-Levrault. 1st 1907. Very good condition.

Le Probleme de la locomotion aerienne les dirigeables et l'aviation - leurs applications. The conquest of the Air. Text in French. Modern three-quarter brown calf leather binding with gilt title and raised bands to spine, brown cloth boards. Green marbled endpapers. B/w illustrations, plates and fold-out diagram. One tiny mark to boards else binding in beautiful condition. Bookplate to front pastedown. Original paperwraps bound in. A few margin marks and corner creases to contents. A very nice copy. Reduced from £125.

Buy now for £100.00 Add to Wish List

LE BALLON LIBRE
No author listed.
Stock no. 630520
Published by Librairie Aeronautique. 1st 1911. Very good condition.

Theory and practical. Captain du Genie DO. Hot air balloons. Modern three-quarter calf leather binding with gilt title and raised bands to spine, brown cloth boards. Green marbled endpapers. viii and 506 pages plus adverts to rear. B/w illustrations and photos. Binding is beautiful. Bookplate to front pastedown. Light page browning and a few grubby marks. Couple of ink stamps to prelims and top margin of one page. Just a few annotations mostly in pencil to margins.

Buy now for £500.00 Add to Wish List

LES ZEPPELINS
Written by Georges Besancon.
Stock no. 818897
Published by Bloud Et Gay. 1915. Slightly better than very good condition.

No. 24 "Pages actuelles" 1914-1915. Zeppelins. Text in French. Small paperwraps format. B/w illustrations. 43 pages. A few marks and light creasing to covers. Light page browning else contents fine.

Buy now for £50.00 Add to Wish List

L'AEROPHILE
No author listed.
Stock no. 818876
1902. Very good condition.

Six copies of 'L'Aerophile' magazine bound in red cloth with gilt title to spine. Includes 10th Year issue 1 Janvier 1902, 10th Year issue 6 Juin 1902, 10th Year issue 10 Octobre 1902, 10th Year Issue 11 Novembre 1902, 12th Year Issue 10 Octobre 1904, and 13th Year Issue 11 Novembre 1905. Text in French. Binding is clean and sound. Contents have a few paper repairs, scattered foxspots and a few margin marks. A few pencil annotations.

Buy now for £90.00 Add to Wish List

LES ZEPPELINS AU COMBAT
Written by H. Von Buttlar.
Stock no. 818627
Published by Payot. 1st 1932. Slightly better than good condition.

Collection of memories, studies and documents during World War I. Grey paperwraps, blue titles. 10 b/w photos. Text in French. Spine browned, covers a little grubby. Small split to top front edge of spine. Front joint broken and backstrip becoming unglued. Contents clean.

Buy now for £90.00 Add to Wish List