Stella & Rose's Books

THE TWINS AND TABIFFA
Written by Constance Heward. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 1330261
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1937. Good condition.

Tabiffa is a big black cat who belongs partly to Peter but mostly to Binkie and Dinkie the four-year old twins. Peach paperboards with large pictorial onlay to front. Cute colour and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Light damp stain to base of spine and some slight surface paper damage to the pictorial onlay. Names in ink to top margin of title-page. Browning to title-page and last text page. Some small margin tears and some light marks to pages but generally contents clean.

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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK NO. 1
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1330257
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Small square format. Cream pictorial boards. Full page colour illustrations (a few double spreads). B/w text illustrations. Contains The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The Three Jovial Huntsmen and An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog. 5.5 by 4.5 inches. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Pale page browning to endpapers else contents clean. Small margin tear to inner margin of title-page. Dustwrapper is lightly browned to spine with light wear to top and tail.

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ALADDIN AND THE MAGIC LAMP
No author listed. Illustrated by Linda Griffith.
Stock no. 1330256
Published by Chatto & Windus. Circa 1979. Very good condition.

A Peepshow Book. Glazed pictorial boards. Book and pictures open out 360 degrees - to show the entire story. With ties and hanging string. ISBN: 0701124164. Spine and front cover edges faded. Tiny nick to laminate to front cover (by Aladdin of title). Contents clean and in working order.

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THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
No author listed. Illustrated by Karen Acosta.
Stock no. 1330255
Published by Chatto & Windus. Circa 1977. Very good condition.

A Peepshow book, opens 360 degrees. Yellow glazed pictorial boards. 5 pop-up scenes. ISBN: 0701122242. Spine slightly sunned, tiny dent to front edge of spine. Contents clean and in working order.

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MORE PREFABULOUS ANIMILES
Written by James Reeves. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1330253
Published by Heinemann. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Prefabulous animiles are ludicrous and loveable, incredible and insane. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations every page. ISBN: 0434958948. Light foxing to top edge of textblock. There is a 'grease' patch which is visible on the verso of the front panel of the wrapper (very difficult to discern on the front of the panel) and the wrapper is very slightly edge rubbed.

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FIVE RUN AWAY TOGETHER
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1330252
Published by Hodder & Stoughton Limited. 1st 1944. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with black titles to front and spine. Blue pictorial endpapers. 192 pages. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some foxing and spotting to covers. Vertical crease to cloth to centre of front cover. Child's inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Light foxing, mainly to prelims and textblock.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT
Written by William Green. Illustrated by Dennis Punnett.
Stock no. 1330246
Published by Frederick Warne. 31st 1982. Slightly better than very good condition.

Observers No. 11. Small format. Glazed boards. Describing 142 aircraft with 247 illustrations. 31st edition. ISBN: 0723216185. Spine is browned. Top edge of textblock is slightly dusty.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT
Written by William Green. Illustrated by Dennis Punnett.
Stock no. 1330245
Published by Frederick Warne. 29th 1980. Very good condition.

Observer's Book No. 11. 29th edition. Describing 140 aircraft with 247 illustrations. Small format. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0723216045. Spine and rear cover browned. Top edge of textblock is dusty and lightly foxed.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT
Written by William Green. Illustrated by Dennis Punnett.
Stock no. 1330244
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 20th 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observer Series No. 11. B/w photos and silhouettes. 185 aircraft. 335 illustrations. Small format. Blue boards. 20th edition. ISBN: 0723215014. Minimal bumping to spine and slight browning to base of spine. Light foxing/dustiness to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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JOHN BETJEMAN: SELECTED POEMS
Written by John Betjeman; Alan Powers. Illustrated by Peter Bailey.
Stock no. 1830380
Published by Folio Society. 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Edited by Alan Powers. Pictorial paper boards, black titles with yellow highlighting. Blue endpapers with b/w illustration to centre. B/w and colour illustrations. xiv and 222 pages including index. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE SINGING SANDS
Written by Josephine Tey; Val McDermid. Illustrated by Mark Smith.
Stock no. 1830379
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2014. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Val McDermid. Red pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations. xv and 235 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.

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SHORT STORIES
Written by Katherine Mansfield; William Trevor. Illustrated by Susan Wilson.
Stock no. 1830377
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Very good condition.

Selected and introduced by William Trevor. Colour plates. Blue cloth spine, green and yellow decorative boards. 414 pages. A few minor grubby marks to lower edge of boards & spine. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily bumped at one open end and split about 1" along both sides of join, also a few scuff marks.

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