Stella & Rose's Books

VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1968-77 AUTOBOOK
Written by Kenneth Ball.
Stock no. 1830260
Published by Autobooks Ltd.. 8th 1978. Very good condition.

Eighth Edition, fully revised. Owner's Workshop Manual. Volkswagen Beetle, Super Beetle, Karmann Ghia. Magenta pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos and drawings. 177 pages. ISBN: 0851477976. Boards lightly scuffed, shelf worn to top & tail of spine. Pale browning to endpapers and text block. Contents clean.

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JAGUAR MARK 1, 2 1955-69 AUTOBOOK
Written by Kenneth Ball.
Stock no. 1830259
Published by Autopress. 1st 1969. Almost very good condition.

A Workshop Manual for the Jaguar 2.4, 3.4 and 3.8 Mks 1 and 2, 240, 340 1955-1969. Vinyl covered boards. B/w illustrations. 207 pages including index and rear pastedown. ISBN: 0851470408. Boars, endpapers and text block grubby as to be expected from a used car manual. Writing in red biro to top of front endpaper. A few grubby marks to contents but generally a good, clean copy.

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JAGUAR D-TYPE & XKSS (SUPER PROFILE)
Written by Andrew Whyte.
Stock no. 1830258
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1983. Very good condition.

Super Profile. Colour pictorial glazed boards. Colour and b/w photos. 56 pages. ISBN: 0854293712. Boards lightly scuffed. Name and date in ink to blank page facing colophon page. Contents clean.

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JAGUAR MK2 SALOONS (SUPER PROFILE)
Written by Paul Skilleter.
Stock no. 1830257
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1982. Very good condition.

2.4, 3.4 & 3.8 litre. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 56 pages. ISBN: 0854293078. Boars lightly scufffed. Contents clean. Slight musty odour present.

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CITROEN 2CV: THE COMPLETE STORY (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSIC)
Written by Matt White.
Stock no. 1830255
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Citroen 2CV is a true classic. Originally designed as a cheap and simple car for use in the French countryside, it became accepted as a fashionable means of transport for city dwellers. Here is the full story of this successful little car. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262108. Lower corner of rear pastedown showing a water stain. Otherwise, a lovely clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and has a water stain to verso of rear panel (only a little visible to front).

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AUSTIN-HEALEY: THE BULLDOG BREED (HAYNES CLASSIC MAKES SERIES)
Written by Jon Pressnell.
Stock no. 1830254
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A full and independent history of the Healey marque. Covers all models, from the original Riley-engined Elliotts and Westlands of 1946 right through to the Jensen-Healey of the 1970s. Other cars featured include the Nash-Healey, the rare Alvis-powered 3-litre, and the SR racer that was the Healey company's last Le Mans contender. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 160 pages including index. ISBN: 9781844255191. A lovely copy.

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THE PHEASANTS OF THE WORLD
Written by Paul A. Johnsgard. Illustrated by Henry Jones.
Stock no. 1830252
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Distribution, status, and biology of 49 species of pheasants. 53 colour plates in the books show adults of all the pheasant species. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. xii and 300 pages including index. ISBN: 0198571852. Pale foxing to dustwrapper flaps and endpapers. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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TRADITIONAL HOUSES OF SOMERSET
Written by Jane Penoyre; et al.
Stock no. 1830251
Published by Somerset Books. 2014. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book, illustratd by photographs and drawings of local stones, building styles, house plans, roof structure and the more decorative features of the houses, explores the local traditional buildings thate extend in date here, from the late thirteenth century to the beginning of the eighteenth. Large format. Orange cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos, line drawings and plans. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 9780861834075. Reprint. Tiny pinhole to lower front spine edge and light rubbing to base of spine. Else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper has some minor foxing to verso, not visible to front.

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HEX: A PRINCELY ESTATE REVEALED
Written by Chris De Maegd.
Stock no. 1830250
Published by Mercatorfonds. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The manor house at Hex, known locally in Belgium as Castle Hex, was built around the end of the 18th century by the then Prince-Bishop of Liege, Francois-Charles de Velbruck, as a summer residence and hunting lodge. The house is built in a style transitional between rococo and classical, with the gardens combining French formality with an English-style landscaped park beyond, to make a truly Arcadian setting. Here, the development of the house and grounds is revealed from its inception, through the wars and upheaval s of the 19th and 20th centuries, up to the present day. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour photos. 223 pages including index. ISBN: 9789061537465. A lovely copy.

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DIGGING BATH STONE: A QUARRY AND TRANSPORT HISTORY
Written by David Pollard.
Stock no. 1830249
Published by Lightmoor Press. 1st 2021. Nearly fine condition.

A comprehensive history of quarrying Bath stone - the companies, the quarries, the personalities, the quarrymen, the methods, the product and its transportation. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos, maps and illustrations. 512 pages. ISBN: 9781911038863. A very nice copy.

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THE SOURCE BOOK OF THE R.A.F.
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 1330146
Published by Airlife. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Dealing comprehensively with all abbreviations used in primary sources and giving an in-depth guide to the RAF Order of Battle. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 308 pages. ISBN: 1853104515. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased, slightly faded to spine and slightly grubby to rear panel.

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GARDEN NATURAL HISTORY (NN 102)
Written by Stefan Buczacki.
Stock no. 1330143
Published by Collins. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

New Naturalist series. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 324 pages. ISBN: 9780007139934. A lovely, bright copy in dustwrapper which is very slightly edge rubbed.

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