Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

18,137 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.

THE BROWSER FAMILY AND THEIR GREAT DAY OUT
Written by Irene Heath. Illustrated by Irene Heath.
Stock no. 1305291
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1930. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Warne's Cosy Corner Books. Small format (6.5 x 4.5"). Brown cloth spine with dark brown title, cream boards with brown title and illustration to front. 56 pages. Cute colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Corners slightly rubbed. A few hinges are pulled. Foxing to contents else clean. Dustwrapper is a bit grubby and foxed, chipped at edges with minimal loss and tape repairs on verso.

Buy now for £45.00 Add to Wish List

THE ADVENTURES OF WONK - THE SECRET
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1305288
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 417. Green boards with colour vignette and titles. Also contains: THE NIGHT WATCHMAN. Spine bumped, small split to front edge of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly worn at corners and is grubby, large splash mark to rear panel.

Buy now for £260.00 Add to Wish List

BMW THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Bruce Preston.
Stock no. 1204734
Published by The Crowood Press. 1992. Very good condition.

The story of BMW motorcycles. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 160 pages. ISBN: 1852233737. Corners very slightly rubbed. Some grubbiness to covers and endpapers. Contents otherwise clean.

Buy now for £19.00 Add to Wish List

VICKERS-ARMSTRONG WELLINGTON
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 1204686
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1998. As new condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The operational career of this remarkable aeroplane, illustrated with many rare and previously unpublished photos. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1861261098. Wrapper has a three inch closed and internally repaired edge-tear.

Buy now for £45.00 Add to Wish List

THE HISTORY OF STEAM NAVIGATION
Written by John Kennedy.
Stock no. 1204672
Published by Charles Birchall. 3rd 1905. Very good condition.

Dark blue cloth, gilt titles. 4 double-page colour plates of shipping companies flags and funnels. Numerous b/w illustrations. xvii 359 pages vi pages of index xv pages of interesting adverts with b/w illustrations. Endpapers very lightly browned else contents fine. Spine faded. Cover edges slightly faded.

Buy now for £160.00 Add to Wish List

WANDERING WIND
Written by BB. Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1204662
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Hamish Hamilton Reindeer Book. Yellow boards, blue titles. Blue reindeer vignette to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. 121 pages. New endpapers. Tapemarks to board edges. Wrapper edge-torn with loss, reinforced at edge and stained.

Buy now for £180.00 Add to Wish List

THE FORESHADOWING
Written by Marcus Sedgwick.
Stock no. 1204643
Published by Orion Children's Books. 1st 2005. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Sasha Fox has a terrible gift, she can see the future. Black boards, silver title to spine. Blue endpapers. ISBN: 1842552198. SIGNED by author. One corner of wrapper very lightly rubbed else mint.

Buy now for £14.00 Add to Wish List

YARROW ITS POETS AND POETRY
Written by R Borland.
Stock no. 1204607
Published by A. Walker & Son. 2nd 1908. Very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Prose and poetry. 2nd edition. Free endpapers browned else contents fine.

Buy now for £12.00 Add to Wish List

SPIRIT OF STEAM
Written by Raymond Flint.
Stock no. 1804499
Published by Santona Publications. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition.

Further Adventures with Men of Steam. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 0950796050.

Buy now for £10.00 Add to Wish List

HEAD OF STEAM
Written by Raymond Flint.
Stock no. 1804498
Published by Santona Publications. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. More Men Of Steam stories. ISBN: 0950796026.

Buy now for £10.00 Add to Wish List

UNDINE
Written by Friedrich De La Motte Fouque. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1204481
Published by William Heinemann. 1st 1909. Very good condition.

Deluxe edition limited to 1,000 SIGNED copies. Bound in vellum with gilt decoration to spine, gilt title and vignette to front. 15 beautiful tipped-in colour plates with tissue guards. 30 b/w drawings. SIGNED by illustrator. Copy no. 683. Book: all plates present. Spine darkened, cover edges grubby. Contents clean and bright.

Buy now for £820.00 Add to Wish List

PAPER BEFORE PRINT
Written by Jonathan M. Bloom.
Stock no. 1204478
Published by Yale University Press. 1st 2001. As new condition.

The history and impact of paper in the Islamic world. Large format. Black cloth spine, glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0300089554.

Buy now for £140.00 Add to Wish List