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KEPT IN THE DARK
Written by Anthony Trollope; Derek Parker. Illustrated by Kate Aldous.
Stock no. 1830653
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1997. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduction by Derek Parker. Brown cloth spine with black title labels and gilt title. Yellow paper boards with brown floral border. B/w illustrations. Top edge brown. xiii and 176 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is very slightly scuffed.

MADAME BOVARY
Written by Gustave Flaubert. Illustrated by Grau Sala.
Stock no. 1830618
Published by Folio Society. 2nd 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Second folio edition with fully revised text and pictorial binding. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Dry-point illustrations. 331 pages. Minor foxing to text block and a little grubbiness to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

NELSON AND EMMA
Written by Roger Hudson.
Stock no. 1830614
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1994. Very good condition.

Edited by Roger Hudson. A story of love and war. Dark blue cloth spine with gilt title. Ivory boards. Colour pictorial onlay to front and rear. Maps to endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. 256 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some foxing.

LOST CITIES OF THE ANCIENT WORLD (5 VOLUMES)
Written by Carl W. Blegen; Colin F. Macdonald; Joan Oates; Michael Grant; Jane Taylor.
Stock no. 1830606
Published by Folio Society. 2005. Very good condition.

Five volume set: Troy and the Trojans; Knossos; Babylon; Pompeii & Herculaneum Cities of Vesuvius; and Petra and the Lost Kingdom of the Nabataeans. Light brown cloth with printed illustrations in gilt and black. B/w illustrations, colour plates. Second printing. Spines have caught the sun and faded to a brown/green (only noticeable when removed from the slipcase). Else a lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed and marked but not split.

THE FAIRY TALES OF CHARLES PERRAULT
Written by Charles Perrault. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 1830605
Published by Folio Society. 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Beautiful red cloth covers with elaborate gilt decoration. Colour plates and b/w chapter headers & tails. 185 pages, top edge red. Seventh printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light fading to open edges and a little scuffing.

THE MIRROR OF THE SEA AND A PERSONAL RECORD
Written by Joseph Conrad; Jeffrey Meyers. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1830603
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2005. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Jeffrey Meyers. A novel. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine, blocked design to front board. B/w illustrations. 311 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has a few minor marks and is lightly scuffed.

A TIME OF GIFTS
Written by Patrick Leigh Fermor. Illustrated by Daniel Whistler.
Stock no. 1830599
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

On foot to Constantinople: From the Hook of Holland to the Middle Danube. Blue pictorial cloth, silver titles. Endpapers are maps. Full page b/w illustrations. 292 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some minor fading and is lightly scuffed.

WAVERLEY; OR 'TIS SIXTY YEARS SINCE
Written by Walter Scott; Alasdair Gray. Illustrated by Ben Cain.
Stock no. 1830598
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Alasdair Gray. Black cloth boards with green and gilt design, gilt title to spine. Colour plates. xxxiv and 491 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has a little fading to open edge and is lightly scuffed.

HARRY HEATHCOTE OF GANGOIL: A TALE OF AUSTRALIAN BUSH LIFE
Written by Anthony Trollope; P.D. Edwards. Illustrated by Rod Waters.
Stock no. 1830595
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by P.D. Edwards. Light blue cloth spine with black title block and gilt title. Cream paper boards with light blue floral borders. B/w illustrations. Top edge light blue. xv and 98 pages. Printed on thicker paper. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

THE LANDLEAGUERS
Written by Anthony Trollope; Frank Delaney. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 1830593
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by Frank Delaney. Green cloth spine with black title blocks and gilt title. White paper boards with green floral borders. Full page b/w illustrations. Top edge green. xxi and 357 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

AN EYE FOR AN EYE
Written by Anthony Trollope; Maeve Binchy. Illustrated by Elisa Trimby.
Stock no. 1830592
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1993. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Maeve Binchy. Top edge green. Green spine with gilt title and decoration. Pale grey boards with green border. B/w illustrations. xvii and 169 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase.

THE GREENGAGE SUMMER
Written by Rumer Godden; Jane Asher. Illustrated by Aafke Brouwer.
Stock no. 1830578
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by Jane Asher. A semi-autobiographical novel. Green cloth with attractive greengage decoration. B/w illustrations. xxiv and 170 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.