Stella & Rose's Books

THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 576259
Published by David McKay Company. 1st 1929. Fine condition.

Deluxe edition limited to 775 copies (575 for England and 200 for the United States). Bound in vellum with gold lettering and border to front cover. Gold titles and vignette to spine. Top edge gilt, others uncut. 232 pages. 10.25 x 8". 12 coloured plates and 22 b/w drawings. Grey-green and white pictorial endpapers. SIGNED by Rackham. This is copy no. 133 of the American issue. This is a stunning copy with no marks on the vellum other than a tiny rub to the edge of the rear cover and a small crack (0.5") at top and tail of the spine. The front endpaper has a 0.5" closed margin tear, there is a tiny gold gallery label to the rear pastedown, otherwise the contents are fine with all plates present and no foxing. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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HEART O' TOWN
Written by Frank Prentice Rand.
Stock no. 604903
1946. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Privately printed. SIGNED by author. Wrapper edge-chipped with slight loss.

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STAR-SPANGLED SQUARE
Written by Geoffrey Williamson.
Stock no. 620858
Published by Geoffrey Bles. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Anglo-American relations through 300 years seen from the focal point of Grovesnor Square, London. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w photos. SIGNED by author. Light foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper has large piece missing from top front edge and small loss from rear with surface paper loss, also grubby to rear.

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PROMENADE EN PAYS SARTHOIS
Written by Alain Gremillon. Illustrated by Alain Gremillon.
Stock no. 659807
1st 1990. Nearly fine condition.

Red leatherette. Pictorial onlay. Colour and b/w illustrations. Large format. Limited to 2200 copies. French text. Copy no. 1905. SIGNED by artist.

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THE CAT AND THE CASTLE
Written by Mary Cockett. Illustrated by Doreen Caldwell.
Stock no. 665884
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1987. Very good condition.

One of the Hopscotch series. Glazed pictorial boards. b/w illustrations. SIGNED by author on title=page. Corners slightly worn.

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THE DAY OF THE SQUIRRELS
Written by Mary Cockett. Illustrated by Doreen Caldwell.
Stock no. 665885
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Hopscotch series. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Tom and Alice discover some abandoned squirrels in a nest. SIGNED by author on title page. A nice bright copy.

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COME WIND, COME WEATHER
Written by G.E. Evans.
Stock no. 667604
Published by The Whitefriar's Press Ltd.. 1st 1969. Very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Chronicles of Tilehouse Street Baptist Church, Hitchin, 1669-1969. SIGNED by author. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Covers slightly unevenly faded.

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SYLVESTER
Written by Judy Steel. Illustrated by Robin Hain.
Stock no. 668601
Published by The Amaising Publishing House Ltd.. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition.

The story of Sylvester the cockerel with curly white feathers. Glazed white pictorial boards. Bright colour illustrations. ISBN: 1871512212. SIGNED by author on front pastedown.

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THE BEST OF THE TIMES
Written by Peter Stothard.
Stock no. 679156
Published by Times Books. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Words and images from the year 2000. B/w photos. ISBN: 0007108389.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 2001
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 681094
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 2001. Fine condition.

No. 66. Front cover shows Rupert on a seahorse. ISBN: 190283660X. SIGNED by John Harrold. Small nick to lower edge of front cover otherwise mint. This copy would make a wonderful gift.Belongs to Box is clean. NOT price cut

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THE WESTMINSTER CORRIDOR
Written by David Sullivan.
Stock no. 682070
Published by Historical Publications Ltd.. 1st 1994. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The historical and geographical setting for the building of a small monastery on the edge of the flooding Thames, which in time became Westminster Abbey. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948667249. SIGNED by author. Dustwrapper faded to spine.

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A JOURNEY IN THE UNITED STATES IN THE YEARS 1829 AND 1830
Written by Francis Tuckett.
Stock no. 688998
Published by St. Nicholas Books. 1st 1976. Nearly fine condition.

Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. Two mounted b/w photos as frontis. Limited to 400 copies. Copy no. 70. SIGNED by Hubert C. Fox, great-grandson of the author. Remains of small address label to front endpaper.

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