Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

143 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.

TOM MERRY'S WEEKLY
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 1317451
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of Gem Volume No. 18. Large format. Green boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 070300252X. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is just a little edge creased.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

BILL THE MINDER
Written by W. Heath Robinson. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 2126525
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1982. Almost very good condition.

Facsimile edition of this classic children's tale. Large format. Blue boards, gilt titles and vignettes. Blue endpapers. 15 colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations. 254 pages. ISBN: 0340277327. Wear to cover edges; a bit of scuffing. Some marks. Front endpaper is creased. Some foxing and browning, but contents are very good.

Buy now for £30.00 Add to Wish List

THE TEMPLE OF FLORA
Written by Stephen Harris. Illustrated by Robert Thornton.
Stock no. 2125063
Published by Folio Society. 2008. Fine condition.

Very large format. The first ever full-size facsimile of the greatest English florilegium. Quarter-bound in Nigerian goatskin, cloth sides. Front board printed and blocked with design by David Eccles from 'The Night-Blowing Cereus'. 232 pages with 9 preliminary monochrome plates, 5 preliminary colour plates and 29 flower illustrations. Text printed on felt-marked Modigliani Neve paper and plates printed on Modigliani Insize. Green ribbon marker. Coloured top edges. Book Size: 22.5" x 18.25". Commentary volume by Stephen Harris. Presented in solander box, bound in buckram. 128 pages. 12" x 8.25". Of the Limited edition of 1980 copies only 600 have been bound into book form. Due to the size of this book, if posted, it will need to be sent via courier. This is Copy No. 90. Also contains 2 beautiful colour plates in an envelope - for you to frame! Contained in original slip case that has bumping to a couple of corners and some scuff marks. This is a gorgeous item! This copy would make a wonderful gift. This book is VERY heavy and will be needed to be sent via courier.

Buy now for £650.00 Add to Wish List

TOM MERRY'S BEST
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2124920
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1979. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Gem no. 8. Eight reproductions in facsimile of issues of The Gem 1935-36. ISBN: 0703001612. Bumping to cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with a couple of tears; repaired to verso with sticky tape.

Buy now for £10.00 Add to Wish List

CAERWENT PARISH CHURCH PAGES FROM ARCHAEOLOGIA CAMBRENSIS
No author listed.
Stock no. 2124686
Published by Caerwent Historic Trust. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Has facsimile pages from 1885 (6 pages) 1902 (2 pages) 1917 (4 pages). Also includes A Pre-Norman Cross from Caerwent and its Context by Mark Redknap (From Monmouthshire Antiquary Vol X and A Stone Axe Head from St. Brides By C.B. Burgess. A few marks to rear cover. Loose pages, bound together by plastic page binder.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

THE WESTMINSTER POLL BOOK 1774
No author listed.
Stock no. 2124661
Published by S.A. & M.J. Raymond. Nearly fine condition.

Raymonds Original Pollbooks. A list of voters in parliamentary elections, indicating which candidate(s) they voted for. Facsimile. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 1899668055. Name and address label stuck to inside front cover.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

THE LONDON POLL BOOK 1768
No author listed.
Stock no. 2124660
Published by S.A. & M.J. Raymond. Slightly better than very good condition.

Raymonds Original Pollbooks; a list of voters in parliamentary elections, indicating which candidate(s) they voted for. Facsimile. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 1899668004. Light crease to top corner of front cover. Pale browning to covers. Contents are fine.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

THE WESTMINSTER POLL BOOK 1841
No author listed.
Stock no. 1815784
Published by S.A. & M.J. Raymond. 1st thus 1996. Fine condition.

Raymonds Original Pollbooks. A list of voters in parliamentary elections, indicating which candidate(s) they voted for. Facsimile. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 1899668098.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

BUNTER THE VENTRILOQUIST
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1610010
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of the Magnet. Issue nos. 1311, 1317, 1159, 1328, 1226, 1187, 1188, 1190. From 1930, 1931, 1933. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703000152. Spine and corners bumped; spine faded. Wrapper is a little edge worn and rubbed.

Buy now for £15.00 Add to Wish List

THE ST. JIM'S CHRISTMAS BARRING-OUT
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406737
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 54. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Gem issues 776-784, 1923. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703005589. SIGNED by publisher, copy no. 23. Spine and corners bumped. Spine a little scuffed at top. Contents are very good. Contained in a slip case that is edge worn and browned at the edges.

Buy now for £21.00 Add to Wish List

THE FIRST BOYS PAPER OMNIBUS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406711
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1981. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume 41. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. A unique collection, chosen from among the best of boy's pre-war story papers and magazines. Includes The Penny Marvel, Young Britain, The Champion, The Triumph, The Thriller, Dick Turpin, Boys Cinema, The Popular, and Scoops. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 070300221X. Copy no. 62 SIGNED by the publisher. Cellophane wrapper is a little marked. Contained in a grey mottled slipcase that is a little bumped at corners with a little foxing to spine.

Buy now for £25.00 Add to Wish List

ST. JIM'S FOREVER
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 1406702
Published by Howard Baker. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 32. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of The Gem issue nos. 729-751, 1922. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001949. Copy no. 57. SIGNED by publisher. Book has a musty smell. COntained in green mottled slipcase which has bumping to corners and one edge.

Buy now for £18.00 Add to Wish List