Stella & Rose's Books

THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR (3 VOLUMES)
Written by C.V. Wedgwood.
Stock no. 1208975
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

Titles are: The Trial of Charles I; The King's Peace 1637-1641; The King's War 1641-1647. Colour plates. Pictorial cloth with black title label and gilt title to spine. A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little shelf-scuffed.

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THE GREAT NOVELS (6 VOLUMES)
Written by Graham Greene; Norman Sherry. Illustrated by Geoff Grandfield.
Stock no. 1208973
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1997. Nearly fine condition.

Six volume set comprising: Brighton Rock; The Power and the Glory; The Heart of the Matter; The End of the Affair; The Quiet American; and A Burnt-Out Case. Introduced by Norman Sherry. Green cloth, red & black illustration to front boards. Red endpapers. B/w illustrations. A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little dusty at ends and very lightly bumped at corners.

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THE GRAPES OF WRATH
Written by John Steinbeck; Studs Terkel. Illustrated by Bonnie Christensen.
Stock no. 1208972
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel which tells the story of the Joad family who travels to California from Oklahoma because landlords evicted tenant farmers due to the drought and dust storms. Introduction by Studs Terkel. Blue cloth pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 473 pages. Faint scuff marks to rear board else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is shelf-scuffed on one end.

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THE SHADOW-LINE AND WITHIN THE TIDES
Written by Joseph Conrad; Alan Ross. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208971
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2001. Nearly fine condition.

Introduced by Alan Ross. Blue decorated cloth, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 280 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE SECRET AGENT: A SIMPLE TALE
Written by Joseph Conrad; Colin Ward. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208970
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by Colin Ward. Dark blue and silver pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 270 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some shelf-scuffing.

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CHANCE: A TALE IN TWO PARTS
Written by Joseph Conrad; Malcolm Bradbury. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208969
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2001. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduced by Malcolm Bradbury. Dark blue, black and silver pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 345 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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LORD JIM: A TALE
Written by Joseph Conrad; Gavin Young. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208968
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1996. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduced by Gavin Young. Dark blue cloth with blocked design to front board, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 294 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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NOSTROMO: A TALE OF THE SEABOARD
Written by Joseph Conrad; Richard Holmes. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208967
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1996. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduction by Richard Holmes. Blue pictorial cloth in black and silver. B/w illustrations. 424 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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UNDER WESTERN EYES
Written by Joseph Conrad; Jeffrey Meyers. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208966
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduced by Jeffrey Meyers. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. Black and silver decoration to front cover. 298 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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MODERN PRACTICAL JOINERY
Written by George Ellis.
Stock no. 1830819
Published by Stobart Davies. 1st thus 1987. Very good condition.

A Treatise on The Practice of Joiner's Work by Hand and Machine for the Use of Workmen, Architects, Builders, and Machinests containing a full description of tools and their uses, workshop practice, all kinds of house joinery, bank, office, church, museum, and ship fittings, air-tight cases and shaped work with chapters on stairbuilding and handrailing, foremen's work, fixing, etc. A reprint of the third edition, revised and enlarged. Orange cardwraps. B/w photos and drawings. xv and 486 pages including index. ISBN: 0854420398. Clear plastic covering taped to inside covers. Foxing to text block. Contents clean.

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THE BADGES OF KITCHENER'S ARMY - INFANTRY
Written by David Bilton.
Stock no. 1830818
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 1st 2018. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This book is based on thirty years of research in museums, archives and collections. An exhaustive study of the development of the battalion, brigade and divisional signs of the thirty divisions raised by Kitchener's appeal for men. Brown cloth boards, with silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos. xxx and 351 pages. ISBN: 9781473833661. Light rubbing of board corners. Top edge of boards a little scuffed. A few pages have crinkling to top margin where a page marker was placed. One or two minor marks to contents. Else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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ST HELENA BRITANNICA: STUDIES IN SOUTH ATLANTIC ISLAND HISTORY
Written by Trevor W. Hearl; Alexander Hugo Schulenburg.
Stock no. 1830817
Published by Society Of Friends Of St Helena. 1st thus 2013. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

These papers had previously been published only as typescript leaflets and in small specialist journals. The chapters cover aspects of St Helena's history from its discovery in the 1950s, including sixteenth and seventeenth century visitors and surgeons, East Indis shipping, the island's Huguenots and Baptists, telegraphs, and the Napoleonic period, island merchants, horse racing, Darwin and other natural historians, church memorials, photography and publishing, as well as St Helena's role as a whaling port and coaling station. Edited by Alexander Hugo Schulenburg. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. xxxiv and 341 pages including index. ISBN: 9780957491809. Couple of tiny foxspots to top edge of text block. Inscription in ink to dedication page. Else a clean copy. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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