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ENGLAND 1914-1945 (A HISTORY OF ENGLAND)
Written by A.J.P. Taylor; Chris Wrigley.
Stock no. 1826517
Published by Folio Society. 2002. Nearly fine condition.

A History of England series. Introduced by Chris Wrigley. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour and b/w illustrations and photographs. 638 pages. Top edge blue. Second printing. A lovely copy with a teeny tiny imperfection to edge of prelims caused by a teeny tiny piece of dust stuck between front board and front pastedown. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and with light wear to open edge corners.

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NO MAN IS AN ISLAND
Written by John Donne; Rivers Scott.
Stock no. 1826516
Published by Folio Society. 1998. Nearly fine condition.

A selection from the prose of John Donne, selected, edited and introduced by Rivers Scott. White paper boards with black text. Lilac endpapers with repeating pattern. B/w illustrations. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with no visible faults.

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ENGLAND UNDER THE TUDORS
Written by Geoffrey R. Elton.
Stock no. 1826503
Published by Folio Society. 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

A History of England series. Blue cloth, gilt decorations. Colour and b/w illustrations. Top edge blue. Seventh printing.Some faint scuff marks to spine of book else contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuffing.

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THE DUEL AND OTHER TALES
Written by Joseph Conrad; Giles Foden. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1826502
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Giles Foden. Pictorial blue boards, silver title to spine. Dramatic, stylised black & white illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with some very minor scuffing.

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THE RESCUE: A ROMANCE OF THE SHALLOWS
Written by Joseph Conrad; Richard Woodman. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1826498
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Richard Woodman. Blue pictorial cloth. 351 pages. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with some very minor shelf-scuffing.

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MEMOIRS OF A FIGHTING CAPTAIN
Written by Admiral Lord Cochrane; Brian Vale.
Stock no. 1826497
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2005. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Vale. Cochrane was an inspired naval commander in the Napoleonic wars, a leading figure in the Radical movement but he was also guilty of making disastrous decisions on land and being pig-headed and vindictive and he used his memoirs to settle old scores. Colour illustrations. Dark blue cloth, with gilt title, border and vignette. 311 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase in almost fine condition.

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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Written by Harper Lee; Albert French. Illustrated by Aafke Brouwer.
Stock no. 1826489
Published by Folio Society. 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

Bright orange cloth with gold chain link design. Introduction by Albert French. B/w illustrations. Thirteenth printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipase which has a small mark to closed vertical edge and some scuffing.

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ENGLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Roy Porter.
Stock no. 1826488
Published by Folio Society. 2003. Nearly fine condition.

A History of England series. Blue decorative cloth. B/w illustrations. 528 pages. Top edge blue. Fourth printing. A couple of minor scuffs to spine. Contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM
Written by Barbara W. Tuchman.
Stock no. 1826476
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2004. Nearly fine condition.

The decoding of the fateful telegram and the story of a momentous incident. Brown cloth spine, pictorial boards. B/w photos. A very nice copy containedi n publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE GULAG ARCHIPELAGO 1918-1956: AN EXPERIMENT IN LITERARY INVESTIGATION
Written by Alexander Solzhenitsyn; Brian W. Aldiss.
Stock no. 1826285
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2005. Nearly fine condition.

The author's experiences in the Soviet Gulag system. Edited from the original three volume edition by Edward E. Ericson. Translated from the Russian by Thomas Whitney and Harry Willetts. Introduced by Aldiss. Pictorial boards. B/w photos. Couple of tiny minor marks to rear last page but one. Else a lovely copy, appears unread, contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE GENTLEMAN'S DAUGHTER
Written by Amanda Vickery.
Stock no. 1325721
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Women's lives in Georgian England. Peach decorative cloth. Colour illustrations. Book is fine. Contained in slipcase which is very slightly scuffed.

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THE JUBILEE YEARS 1887-1897
Written by Roger Hudson.
Stock no. 1325717
Published by Folio Society. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Compiled by Hudson. Blue cloth spine, gilt title. Pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. Minimal rubbing to corners and scuffing to covers. Contents fine. Slipcase is bumped at corners and faded to edge of front panel, mark to lower edge.

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