Stella & Rose's Books

EDGAR & ELLEN TOURIST TRAP
Written by Charles Ogden. Illustrated by Rick Carton.
Stock no. 1330104
Published by Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd. Circa 2003. Nearly fine condition.

More mischief from Edgar and Ellen: the diabolical duo you'll love to hate! Colour pictorial boards. 153 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0689860692. 2nd printing. Minimal bumping to spine and very light page browning.

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THE BIG PANCAKE
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Robert Lumley.
Stock no. 1330097
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1973. Almost very good condition.

Ladybird series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Pink pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721403115. Tally 330, printed price 15p. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Light brown marks affects lower margins of pages else contents clean.

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PUSS IN BOOTS
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Eric Winter.
Stock no. 1330093
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1973. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Blue pictorial paper boards. ISBN: 0721400868. Tally 320, printed price 15p. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Some light fingering and some light corner creases else contents clean.

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RUMPELSTILTSKIN
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Eric Winter.
Stock no. 1330091
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1970. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Blue pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721402186. Tally 280, printed price 15p. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Some light foxing to spine. Foxspots to endpapers and prelims else contents clean.

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THE SLY FOX AND THE LITTLE RED HEN
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Robert Lumley.
Stock no. 1330090
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1974. Almost very good condition.

Ladybird Series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721402208. Tally 360, printed price of 18p. Spine and corners bumped and rubbeed. Light scuffing to rear cover. Some slight/light biro marking to front cover (faint name at top and colouring in of 'A Ladybird Easy-Reading Book'. Child's pencil writing/doodles to prelims. Some light fingering to contents and one page has a corner crease.

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THE EXPRESSION OF THE EMOTIONS IN MAN AND ANIMALS AND THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Written by Charles Darwin; Steven Pinker.
Stock no. 1830232
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Steven Pinker. Brown/grey cloth with blocked design in black and gilt to spine and front side. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Top edge brown. xxii and 372 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE DESCENT OF MAN AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX
Written by Charles Darwin; Richard Dawkins.
Stock no. 1830231
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Richard Dawkins. Attractive green and gilt pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations. Top edge green. xlvii and 727 pages including index. Couple of minor corner creases to contents else a lovely copy. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES INTO THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTRIES VISITED DURING THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. BEAGLE ROUND THE WORLD UNDER CAPTAIN FITZ ROY
Written by Charles Darwin; Richard Keynes.
Stock no. 1830230
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Richard Keynes. Blue cloth with printed design in black and gilt. Colour & b/w plates. Maps to endpapers. Top edge blue. xxxiv and 518 pages including index. Couple of minor corner creases to contents else a lovely copy. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES: BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION
Written by Charles Darwin; Richard Keynes.
Stock no. 1830229
Published by Folio Society. 2009. Slightly better than very good condition.

Or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. Introduction by Richard Keynes. This edition follows the text of the first edition published in 1859 with some minor emendations and the inclusion of a glossary of scientific terms first published int he fifth edition of 1869. Brown pictorial cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Colour illustrations. Top edge orange. xxxi + 415 pages. Sixth printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE LANDSCAPE OF PLACE-NAMES
Written by Margaret Gelling; Ann Cole.
Stock no. 1830227
Published by Shaun Tyas. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

A study of the type of settlement-name which defines the settlement by reference to a landscape feature, as found in Britain south of the Forth-Clyde line. A major rewrite of the author's previous work: Place-names in the Landscape. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations and maps. xxiv and 391 pages including index. ISBN: 1900289261. Light vertical crease to spine (formed from reading). Text block very lightly browned, with minor marks. Contents clean.

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COVENTRY PRIORY REGISTER
Written by Peter Coss; Joan C. Lancaster Lewis; Nat Alcock.
Stock no. 1830226
Published by The Dugdale Society. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Dugdale Society Vol. 46. The Coventry Priory Register is a precious survivor from the rich records that once existed of the Benedictine monastery which lay at the centre of the city. The Register was compiled by an unknown monk and completed in or after 1419. Edited by Peter Coss and Joan C. Lancaster Lewis. With Coventry in 1411 by Nat Alcock and Indexes by Angela Coss. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. x and 723 pages. ISBN: 9780852200964. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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THE GREYWACKE: HOW A PRIEST, A SOLDIER AND A SCHOOLTEACHER UNCOVERED 300 MILLION YEARS OF HISTORY
Written by Nick Davidson.
Stock no. 1830224
Published by Profile Books. 1st 2021. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Nick Davidson follows in the footsteps of Adam Sedgwick, Roderick Murchison and Charles Lapworth, letting us see as if for the first time, some of the most intoxicating scenery in Britain, from the West Country to the Scottish Highlands. Drawing on wonderfully vivid diaries, letters, field notes and contemporary accounts, 'The Greywacke' is a momentous drama of discovery, and an irresistible celebrtion of our wild places. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 280 pages including index. ISBN: 9781788163774. A lovely copy. White pictorial dustwrapper is slightly scuffed.

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