Stella & Rose's Books

ALFETTA: THE ALFA ROMEO 158/159 GRAND PRIX CAR
Written by Ed. McDonough.
Stock no. 1827799
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The complete history of this legendary car, from conception to retirement and beyond. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1861266855. Top of spine is lightly bumped. Contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a damp stain to top and tail of rear panel, mostly only visible to verso.

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THE HIGH-PERFORMANCE TWO-STROKE ENGINE
Written by John C. Dixon.
Stock no. 1827798
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

An in-depth technical study of two-stroke theory and practice intended to help would-be engine tuners to better understand the engine and the processes within it, and thereby to obtain improved performance. Blue glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1844250458. Corners lightly rubbed. Boards a little scuffed. Text block slightly grubby. Prelims lightly creased. A couple of fingermarks to prelims and rear endpapers. Contents otherwise clean.

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WELSH ROOTS & BRANCHES: GWREIDDIADUR CYMRAEG
Written by Gareth Jones.
Stock no. 1827797
Published by Tre Graig Press. 1st 1994. Very good condition.

A book for all those who want to accelerate the task of acquiring a vocabulary of modern, contemporary Welsh; for those learning, or seeking to improve their Welsh for reasons of personal interest; for those in the public and private sectors in Wales, who wish to use Welsh at work. An innovative approach to the problem of acquiring an easily assimilated vocabulary - namely through the ROOT structure of the language. Blue glazed boards. ISBN: 095241760X. Boards unevenly faded and lightly scuffed. Rear vertical edge of board is bumped. Contents clean.

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ECOSYSTEM-BASED FISHERIES MANAGEMENT: PROGRESS, IMPORTANCE, AND IMPACTS IN THE UNITED STATES
Written by Jason S. Link; Anthony R. Marshak.
Stock no. 1827796
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2021. Slightly better than very good condition.

The progress that the US has made towards advancing EBFM and making it an operational reality. Matt pictorial boards. 678 pages including index. B/w photos and diagrams throughout, some colour photos. ISBN: 9780192843463. Tiny nick to vertical front edge of board. Light bump to lower front corner. A few minor grubby marks to rear board. Contents clean.

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MORGAN MAVERICK
Written by Chris Lawrence.
Stock no. 1827795
Published by Douglas Loveridge Publications. 1st 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Auto-biography. Christopher Lawrence's story from a Royal Navy Engineer to a Le Mans class winner and Grand Prix driver. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9781900113045. Spine slightly cocked. Text block just a little grubby. Minor mark to front endpaper. Contents otherwise clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and lightly edge-creased.

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THE LAST LANC'
Written by Patrick Kilvington.
Stock no. 1827794
Published by Boolarong Publications. 1st 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

In 1965 a crew of eleven volunteers flew a wornout war-time Lancaster bomber from Sydney to Biggin Hill, England, a distance of over 12,000 miles, in order that the aircraft could take its place with other vintage aircraft in a British museum. At that time, it was the last Lancaster remaining in flying condition. Blue boards, white title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0908175329. Top & tail of spine and lower edges lightly rubbed. Lower front corner bumped. Spine slightly cocked. Contents clean. Blue dustwrapper is edge-rubbed, scuffed to rear panel.

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BIGGLES SORTS IT OUT
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327515
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1967. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 184 pages. Some and corners bumped, some wear to cover edges. Textblock is foxed. Front joint has started to crack. Some heavy pencil marks to front free-endpaper erased (old price). Dustwrapper is edge worn and grubby with damp staining to spine and folds.

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THE FORGOTTEN CHAPTERS: A BOOK OF CARP STORIES
Written by Graham Fareham; et al.
Stock no. 1327514
Published by M Press (media) Ltd.. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A chronicle of the journeys of dedicated carp anglers. Brown boards, gilt titles. 541 pages. Packed with colour photos. ISBN: 9780956093578. Minimal bumping to spine and minimal rubbing to wrapper spine.

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THE WRAYSBURY CHRONICLES
Written by Keith Jenkins; et al.
Stock no. 1327513
Published by Freebird Publishing. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Matt covers are an imitation of antique leather covers (disintegrating). Map or Wraysbury stored in pocket at front of book. 479 pages. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780956249760. Spine bumpe, rubbing to top corners. Map still present and in fine condition.

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FINDING THE TIME TO CAST
Written by Chris Currie; et al. Illustrated by Chis Currie.
Stock no. 1327512
Published by M Press (media) Ltd.. 1st 2013. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A collection of carp stories written by the ordinary man on the bank. Compiled and illustrated by Currie. Black boards, silver titles. 391 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780957255968. SIGNED by three of the contributors. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

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CARP SEASON
Written by Tim Paisley.
Stock no. 1327511
Published by Angling Publications. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1871700000. SIGNED by Paisley to front fly-leaf. Covers slightly dusty. Dustwrapper is worn, particularly at edges.

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BEHIND THE RODS
Written by Bill Cottam.
Stock no. 1327510
Published by Flat Calm Media. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Bill Cottam left school without academic qualifications, today he is the managing director and the driving force behind Nutrabaits Ltd, one of the world's most successful bait companies and he is one of carp angling's most recognisable and charismatic figures. Black boards, white title to spine. 308 pages. Colour photos. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper (dedicated to Nev). Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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