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The Special Book Room on our website houses our most collectable, rare or fragile items. Prices of Special Book Room items generally start at £90.00.
If you wish to view our special books in person, please contact us and we will let you know whether the items are located at Stella Books (Tintern) or Rose's Books (Hay-on-Wye).
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A selection of our Special Books...
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WILLIAM THE SUPERMAN
Crompton, Richmal. Illustrated by Ford, Henry. Stock no. 381891 George Newnes. 1st ed 1968. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Green boards with gilt titles to front and spine and vingette in gilt of William to spine. B/w text illustrations. 184 pages. 7.5 x 5". Minimal bumping to head and tail of spine. Old tape marks to endpapers and some very light foxing to top edge of textblock else a fine copy. Dustwrapper is complete and bright with some very minor rubbing to edges. Price: £170.00 Add to Basket or Enquire About This Book |
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WILLIAM AND THE MASKED RANGER
Crompton, Richmal. Illustrated by Ford, Henry. Stock no. 381892 George Newnes Limited. 1st ed 1966. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Green boards, gilt title and vignette of William to spine. 176 pages. B/w text illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine. Old tape marks to endpapers else fine. Dustwrapper is just ever so slightly rubbed at edges. A super copy of the first edition. Price: £120.00 Add to Basket or Enquire About This Book |
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WILLIAM AND THE POP SINGERS
Crompton, Richmal. Illustrated by Ford, Henry. Stock no. 381905 George Newnes Limited. 1st ed 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Green boards, gilt titles. B/w text illustrations. 190 pages. Spine very slightly bumped. Old tape marks to endpapers, a few light foxspots to outer page edges else contents fine. Dustwrapper is complete and bright with just a little rubbing to edges and a few very light marks to rear panel. Price: £120.00 Add to Basket or Enquire About This Book |
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BIMBO AND TOPSY
Blyton, Enid. Illustrated by Gee, Lucy. Stock no. 813628 George Newnes Ltd. 1st ed 1943. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Top of spine bumped. Inscription in pencil to front endpaper. Page edges are browned, with the odd foxspot. Wrapper is edge-chipped with surface paper damage, mainly to top of spine. Price: £160.00 Add to Basket or Enquire About This Book |
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RECOLLECTIONS OF A LONGSHORE GUNNER
BB, . Illustrated by BB , . Stock no. 813630 The Boydell Press. 1st ed 1976. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. Full page b/w illustrations and illustrated chapter headings.0851150675 Price: £130.00 Add to Basket or Enquire About This Book |
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