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WEBSITE SALE
Don't miss out on our spring sale. All stock listed on the website reduced (20% off). Sale ends 11th March. The sale is only valid for orders placed via our website and does not work in conjunction with any other offers or vouchers.Telephone Answering
Please note that we are not able to take your telephone calls at the moment. You are welcome to leave a message but it may be a while before we can get back to you. If you have an urgent message please send an email to enquiry@stellabooks.com. Thank you for your understanding,Opening hours
Opening hours are Tuesday - Sunday 10am - 4pm, closed on Mondays. The telephone will not be answered on Mondays but feel free to leave a message and we will call you back on Tuesday. Likewise with email. Thank you for your custom.We aim to process orders received before 12 noon on the same business day and take great care packaging your books so that they reach you in the same condition as they leave us!
You don't need to create an account to purchase, but if you do you can take advantage of our Loyalty Scheme: receive 20% discount on every sixth order on our website! We're always happy to help if you need to Contact Us.
MESSAGE TO OUR EU CUSTOMERS - Effective from Jan 2024
We ship worldwide, including to the EU. However, if your shipping destination is in the EU, you will need to purchase from us via Biblio.com, Abebooks.co.uk or Ebay.co.uk (our marketplace sites). Our website will link your order to Biblio.com at checkout to make this simple for you. Unfortunately, we have had to make this change due to the continuing impact of Brexit on small businesses. We apologise for any inconvenience.
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More About the River Wye
With Stella & Rose’s Bookshop sitting on the banks of the River Wye it’s natural that it holds a fascination for us. With the river being tidal from its junction with the River Severn, for about 15 miles to Bigsweir the next village upriver from Tintern, the vista is constantly changing.
The valley of the River Wye has some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the UK. In fact, Tintern, where our shop is located, has been referred to as “Little...
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The Motorist’s and Aviator’s YearBook and Diary 1910 with an A.B.C. Legal Guide by C.C. Macklin
“The motor-car went Poop-poop-poop, As it raced along the road. Who was it steered it into a pond? Ingenious Mr. Toad!” from Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame” published 1908.
The early 1900s were a very exciting time for Motoring and Motor Sports, in 1901 the first Grand Prix was held in France, although the first racing track was built at Brooklands in Surrey in 1907. In 1900 there were approximately 700 to 800 cars on the UK roads but...
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What the view is like
Due to recent flooding, we have fitted a webcam to the outside of our shop to allow us to monitor the river level remotely. But it also allows our customers to get a view of the Wye Valley!
We'll try and keep the camera pointing in a sensible direction. Let us know if you spot anything interesting! The image should refresh around every 10 to 15 minutes.