Stella & Rose's Books

INJURED PRIDE: THE LIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Written by Carwyn James; Chris Rea; Rupert Cherry.
Stock no. 1330763
Published by Arthur Barker Limited. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of one of the most remarkable events in the history of Rugby Football - the 1980 tour of the British Lions to South Africa. Red boards, gilt title to spine. 206 pages. B/w plates. ISBN: 0213167824. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn, browned to spine.

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PEPYS: A BIOGRAPHY
Written by Richard Ollard.
Stock no. 1330762
Published by Purnell Book Services Limited. Circa 1974. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Book Club Edition. Red cloth spine with gilt title, darker red boards. Endpapers are maps showing the principal battles of the second and third Dutch wars. 368 pages. B/w plates. Spine bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Textblock is foxed and grubby to top edge. Dustwrapper is worn and torn and is badly sunned to spine and edge of rear panel.

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CHARLES EDWARD STUART
Written by David Daiches.
Stock no. 1330761
Published by The History Book Club. 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Life and Times of Bonnie Prince Charlie. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Spine bumped. Covers ever so slightly dusty. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Textblock is grubby and lightly foxed. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso, lightly edge creased, lightly faded to spine and lightly browned to top edge of rear panel.

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ISAIAH BERLIN
Written by John Gray.
Stock no. 1330760
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. 183 pages. ISBN: 0002555824. Minimal shelf wear to spine. Light foxing to endpapers. Grubby mark to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is very slightly edge rubbed and a tiny bit scuffed to rear panel.

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THERE WAS ALSO SOME RUGBY: THE SIXTH SPRINGBOKS IN BRITAIN
Written by Wallace Reyburn.
Stock no. 1330759
Published by Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The springboks controversial rugby tour of the UK 1969-1970 - everywhere the South Africans went anti-apartheid demonstrators tried to halt their matches. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 182 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0091041708. Minimal bumping to spine. Covers are foxed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and lightly creased. Rear panel is a bit grubby.

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JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN
Written by Peter Fraser.
Stock no. 1330758
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 349 pages. B/w photos. Biography of the politician. Slight damp spotting to covers. Spine slightly bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock. Musty smell to contents. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso and lightly edge worn.

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ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH: POETS OF THE GREAT WAR
Written by Lyn MacDonald.
Stock no. 1330757
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2000. Very good condition.

Edited and introduced by Lyn MacDonald. Green pictorial cloth. B/w photos. Printed on pale green paper. Front joint between endpaper and half title-page is cracked. Light rubbing to corners. Contained in original publishers slipcase which is faded at edges and scuffed with a few grubby marks.

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SAUCERS OVER THE MOOR
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1330756
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A gripping and fast-moving adventure story about the Lone Pine Club set on Dartmoor. Cream boards, red titles. Endpapers show sketch of the Moor. B/w illustrations. 244 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some light marks to cover edges. Textblock is slightly dusty/foxed. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss to spine and corners. Rear panel is slightly grubby.

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WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1330755
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1944. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth gilt title to spine, embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 359 numbered pages. 14th impression. Minimal bumping to spine. Top edge of textblock is slightly dusty/foxed. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed with small knicks to top of spine and some light pencil writing to front flap.

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ETHEL & ERNEST
Written by Raymond Briggs. Illustrated by Raymond Briggs.
Stock no. 1830918
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st thus 1999. Very good condition.

The story of Raymond Brigg's parents told in a deeply moving and very funny strip cartoon format. Glazed pictorial boards. 103 pages. ISBN: 0224060392. Light fading to top of boards, boards lightly scuffed. Foxing to top edge of text block and top edge of endpapers. Contents otherwise clean.

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A BOOK OF MARVELS AND MAGIC
Written by Ruth Manning-Sanders. Illustrated by Robin Jacques.
Stock no. 1830917
Published by Methuen Children's Books Ltd.. 1st 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Entertaining and surprising tales from Russia, Greece, the Italian Tyrol, the Punjab, Switzerland, the North Frisian Isles, Bavaria, Scotland, Denmark, Africa and North America. Red cloth boards, white title block to spine with gilt title. Colour frontis, B/w illustrations. 122 pages. ISBN: 0416586503. Boards clean. Text block a little foxed. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned, faded to spine, lightly rubbed to top of spine.

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DINNER TIME
Written by Jan Pienkowski. Illustrated by Jan Pienkowski.
Stock no. 1830916
Published by Orchard Books. 1st thus 1988. Very good condition.

A chain of hungry critters with gaping mouths and moving jaws in this deliciously scary, delightfully funny look at survival of the fittest. Tall slim format with glazed pictorial boards. Six pop-up scenes. ISBN: 0950721409. Spine browned, barcode label to rear board, board corners lightly bumped, boards lightly scuffed. Neat name in ink to front pastedown else contents in excellent working order.

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