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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH: SELECTED POEMS (THE FOLIO POETS)
Written by William Wordsworth; Nicholas Roe. Illustrated by Peter Reddick.
Stock no. 1830750
Published by Folio Society. 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Folio Poets series. Edited and introduced by Nicholas Roe. Bound on St. Paul's wove paper with quarter leather spine and patterned cloth sides. B/w engravings. Top edge dark brown. xix and 495 pages. Third printing. Headbands starting to detach from inner spine (common fault), slight discolouration to text block (not affecting margins). Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

THE EUSTACE DIAMONDS
Written by Anthony Trollope; P.D. James. Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas.
Stock no. 1830749
Published by Folio Society. 1992. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by P. D. James. Blue cloth spine with gilt titles. Pale blue boards with blue floral decoration. B/w illustrations. Top edge blue. xix and 647 pages. Second printing. Text block lightly browned. Top headband has come away from inner spine (common fault). Boards justs slightly grubby at edges. Contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has a small fault from binding process to one closed corner (paper covering is folded in excess).

PHINEAS FINN: THE IRISH MEMBER
Written by Anthony Trollope; J. Enoch Powell. Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas.
Stock no. 1830748
Published by Folio Society. 1990. Very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by Enoch J. Powell. Green cloth spine with black title blocks and gilt title. Green paper boards with green floral borders. B/w illustrations. Top edge green. xix and 631 pages. Second impression. Headbands have come away from the inner spine (common fault). Tet block lightly browned. Contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little grubby and worn at open edge corners.

THE DUKE'S CHILDREN
Written by Anthony Trollope; Roy Jenkins. Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas.
Stock no. 1830744
Published by Folio Society. 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by Roy Jenkins. Purple cloth spine with gilt titles. Pale blue boards with purple floral decoration. B/w illustrations. xix and 565 pages. Third printing. Minor crease and mark to lower edge of one page (page 539/540). Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuffing.

PHINEAS REDUX
Written by Anthony Trollope. Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas.
Stock no. 1830740
Published by Folio Society. 1998. Very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by Robin Gilmour. Brown cloth spine with gilt titles. Cream boards with brown floral decoration. B/w illustrations. Top edge brown. xxii and 628 pages. Fourth printing.Rear board a little grubby/scuffed. Text block lightly browned. Top headband has come away from the inner spine (common fault with these books). Otherwise, a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has minor fading to edges.

TRAVELS WITH A DONKEY IN THE CEVENNES
Written by Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1830739
Published by Folio Society. 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Green pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 135 pages. Fourteenth printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly faded to edges and very lightly scuffed.

THE MAKING OF THE ENGLISH LANDSCAPE
Written by W.G. Hoskins; Keith Thomas.
Stock no. 1830735
Published by Folio Society. 2006. Very good condition.

Introduction by Keith Thomas. Yellow and brown pictorial cloth. B/w photos. xxix and 280 pages including index. Second printing. Spine faded. Minor mark to rear board. Contents are fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.

ENGLISH JOURNEY
Written by J.B. Priestley; Margaret Drabble.
Stock no. 1208927
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

Being a Rambling but Truthful Account of What One Man Saw and Heard and Felt and Thought During a Journey Through England During the Autumn of the Year 1933. Introduced by Margaret Drabble. Black cloth, b/w photos to front cover and contents. 348 pages includes index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily scuffed at lower end.

ZULEIKA DOBSON OR AN OXFORD LOVE STORY
Written by Max Beerbohm. Illustrated by Michael Kirkham.
Stock no. 1208925
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Light grey, illustrated boards. Cream endpapers. Colour plates. v and 208 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little grubby.

CAUTIONARY TALES AND OTHER VERSES
Written by Hilaire Belloc. Illustrated by Posy Simmonds.
Stock no. 1208923
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1997. Nearly fine condition.

Olive green, yellow & red pictorial cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. Yellow endpapers. 160 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with some light shelf-scuffing.

THE AMERICAN SENATOR
Written by Anthony Trollope; Louis Auchincloss. Illustrated by Shirley Tourret.
Stock no. 1830703
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1994. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduction by Louis Auchincloss. Blue cloth spine, black title block with gilt title. Pale pink boards with blue floral border. B/w illustrations. Top edge blue. xviii and 513 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is bumed to one rear corner, very lightly faded at open edges.

CAN YOU FORGIVE HER?
Written by Anthony Trollope; David Skilton. Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas.
Stock no. 1830702
Published by Folio Society. 1994. Very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by David Skilton. Red cloth spine with black title block and gilt titles. Pale blue boards with red floral border. B/w illustrations. xxi and 739 pages. Fifth printing. Vertical edge of front board lightly browned else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly grubby.