Stella & Rose's Books

THE TOMBSTONE IMPERATIVE - THE TRUTH ABOUT AIR SAFETY
Written by Andrew Weir.
Stock no. 1320215
Published by Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A groundbreaking investigation into passenger aircraft safety. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 337 numbered pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0684819937. Spine bumped, affecting book and dustwrapper. Dustwrapper spine faded.

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THE MOTORING CENTURY: THE STORY OF THE ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB
Written by Piers Brendon.
Stock no. 1320200
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 1997. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A portrait of a remarkable and enduring organisation set against the turbulent and colourful hundred-year story of motoring in Britain. Blue boards gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 432 pages. ISBN: 0747530343. Spine bumped. There is a 1.5" split to lower edge of spine on front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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1759 KUNERSDORF AND MAXEN
Written by Horace St Paul.
Stock no. 1320197
Published by Gralene Books. 1st 2007. Fine condition.

The journal of Colonel Horace St Paul from Jan to Nov of 1759. Including descriptions of his promotion and ennoblement, the battle of Kunersdorf, Operations in Lusatia and Saxony and culminating in the Affair at Maxen. Translated and edited by Neil Cogswell with additional materials. B/w plans. Limited to 100 copies. ISBN: 1901162095. This is copy no. 64.

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THE A-Z OF THREE-WHEELERS: A DEFINITIVE REFERENCE GUIDE
Written by Elvis Payne.
Stock no. 1320191
Published by Crecy Publishing Limited. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The author pays homage to these magnificent machines and tells the complete story of all their manufacturers. Glazed pictorial boards. Packed full with colour and b/w photos. 304 pages including index. ISBN: 9781908347169. Top front corner of board bumped. Contents clean.

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REMINISCENCES OF BERLIN DURING THE FRANCO-GERMAN WAR OF 1870-71
Written by Shephard Thomas Taylor.
Stock no. 1320183
Published by Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh. 1st 1885. Very good condition.

Red cloth with gilt titles and black vignettes. 335 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, some fading to spine. Some foxing to contents.

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NONLINEAR STATISTICAL MODELS
Written by A. Ronald Gallant.
Stock no. 1821145
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Wiley Series in Probability and Mathematical Statistics. A valuable text for graduate students of economics and statistics and an invaluable reference source for researchers in academics, industry, and government. Navy blue cloth boards with red band and gilt titles. ISBN: 0471802603. Corners of boards slightly bumped. Text block grubby. Some annotation in pencil. Blue dustwrapper with red titles is scuffed and is browned to flaps, slightly faded to spine, wear to top of spine, browned to rear panel.

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HEAD FIRST: OBJECT-ORIENTED ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
Written by Brett D. McLaughlin; Gary Pollice; David West.
Stock no. 1821144
Published by O'Reilly. 1st 2006. Very good condition.

A brain-friendly guide to OOA&D. How to analyze, design, and write serious object-oriented software: software that's easy to reuse, maintain, and extend; software that doesn't hurt your head: software that lets you add new features without breaking the old ones. Cardwraps. xxxiv and 600 pages including index. ISBN: 9780596008673. Covers lightly worn. Text block slightly grubby, contents appear clean although it is possible there may be infrequent highlighting present, not noticed on first inspection.

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STATISTICAL PREDICTION ANALYSIS
Written by J. Aitchison; I.R. Dunsmore.
Stock no. 1821142
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Paperback re-issue. The authors provide the predictor with the data and formulae which will assist in accurate forecasting, and suggest that an effective answer is to be found in the concept of predictive distribution within the framework of statistical prediction analysis. Cardwraps. xi and 273 pages including index. A physical print-on-demand copy, printed by Lightning Source UK Ltd. ISBN: 9780521298582. A very nice working copy.

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AN ENGLISHMAN IN THE RUSSIAN RANKS
Written by John Morse.
Stock no. 1320175
Published by Duckworth & Co.. 1st 1915. Almost very good condition.

Black cloth with red titles. Ten Months' Fighting In Poland. Spine and corners bumped. Cloth grubby and slightly faded to spine. Foxing to endpapers and textblock, textblock is grubby.

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PYTHON ESSENTIAL REFERENCE
Written by David M. Beazley.
Stock no. 1821139
Published by Addison-Wesley. 2013. Very good condition.

Fourth Edition. The definitive reference guide to the Python programming language - reliably untangles and explains both the core Python language and the most essential parts of the Python library. White and purple cardwraps. ISBN: 9780672329784. Seventh printing. Covers grubby. Top corner creased to last few pages and rear cover. Contents clean although it is possible that there may be infrequent highlighting not noticed in initial inspection.

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A SOLDIER'S HISTORY
Written by C.W. Dunbar.
Stock no. 1320171
Nearly fine condition.

A history of The Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment). Cardwraps contained in a blue plastic wallet. 72 pages. Some colour and b/w photos. Family Tree of the Fusiliers contained in pocket at back of book. Book itself is fine, plastic wallet is just a little grubby.

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THE FORD THAT BEAT FERRARI: A RACING HISTORY OF THE GT40
Written by John S. Allen; Gordon J. Jones.
Stock no. 1320168
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 2005. Fine condition.

Large format. Black cloth with silver title to spine. Special Limited edition of 200 numbered copies. Colour and b/w photos. The GT40, placed 1-2-3 at Le Mans in 1966 and won the next three consecutive years. ISBN: 1844253058. SIGNED by the two authors and also racing driver Jacky Ickx. The ltd edn number box of this copy is empty.

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