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THE FOLIO GOLDEN TREASURY
Written by James Michie; et al.
Illustrated by Simon Brett; et al..
Stock no. 1830569
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1997.
Very good condition.
The Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in English Language chosen and introduced by James Michie. Illustrated with Wood Engravings by various artists selected by Simon Brett. Leather spine with gilt titles. Yellow cloth boards with repeating pattern. B/w wood engravings. 733 pages including index. Top edge yellow. Tiny fox-spots to text block, not affecting contents. Last few pages have been miscut by binder so top corner of page is folded in a crease. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed and marked.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LEATHER BINDING
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- SONGS
- PERFORMING ARTS
- POETRY
WONDERS OF THE WORLD
Written by Simon Goldhill; Richard Barber; Theodore K. Rabb; Jonathan Glancey.
Stock no. 1830568
Published by Folio Society.
2006.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Beige pictorial cloth, brown title to spine. Colour photos. 308 pages including index. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- TRAVEL
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
THE GRAND TOUR 1592-1796
Written by Roger Hudson.
Stock no. 1830559
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Grand Tour of Europe 1592-1796. Edited by Roger Hudson. Colour pictorial cloth boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. 270 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and has a couple of minor knocks to edges.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- TRAVEL
- EUROPE
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
THE CANTERBURY TALES
Written by Geoffrey Chaucer; David Wright.
Stock no. 1830518
Published by Folio Society.
2003.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A verse translation with an introduction and notes by David Wright. Red cloth spine with gilt title, cream paper boards with gilt vignette to front. B/w pictorial endpapers. B/w chapter headers. xxii and 519 pages. Fourth printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is light faded at edges and lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
MARION FAY: A NOVEL
Written by Anthony Trollope; J.. Hillis Miller.
Illustrated by Rod Waters.
Stock no. 1830510
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1997.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduction by J. Hillis Miller. Blue cloth spine with black title label and gilt title. Pale lilac paper boards with blue floral borders. B/w illustrations. Top edge blue. xxi and 502 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE KELLYS AND THE O'KELLYS: OR LANDLORDS AND TENANTS
Written by Anthony Trollope; Terence De Vere White.
Illustrated by Alexy Pendle.
Stock no. 1830509
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduction by Terence de Vere White. Green cloth spine with black title blocks and gilt title. Cream paper boards with green floral borders. B/w illustrations. Top edge green. xvi and 424 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and has some slight fading at edges.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
RACHEL RAY
Written by Anthony Trollope; John Letts.
Illustrated by David Eccles.
Stock no. 1830505
Published by Folio Society.
1999.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduction by John Letts. Green cloth spine with gilt title in black title block. Pale green boards with floral border. B/w illustrations. 332 pages. Based on the text of the first edition with minor emendations. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE ICELANDIC SAGAS (VOLUME I)
Written by Magnus Magnusson.
Illustrated by Simon Noyes.
Stock no. 1830473
Published by Folio Society.
2000.
Very good condition.
Edited and introduced by Magnus Magnusson. Volume I only. 12 sagas. Leather spine. Cloth covers with dramatic Viking design to front. Endpapers are maps. Colour plates. 809 pages. Minor foxing to text block. Boards clean. A few minor marks to contents else a clean copy. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- ICELAND
- LEGENDS
- LEATHER BINDING
ENGLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Roy Porter.
Stock no. 1830472
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1998.
Very good condition.
A History of England series. Blue decorative cloth. B/w illustrations. 528 pages. Top edge blue. Foxing to edge of text block and also to frontis (pale). Small ink smudge to general editor's preface page to margin and over word 'provides'. Else contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
AN INNKEEPER'S DIARY
Written by John Fothergill; Craig Brown.
Illustrated by Peter Bailey.
Stock no. 1830470
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2000.
Very good condition.
Introduction by Craig Brown. Green cloth spine, cream decorated boards. B/w illustrations. Minor white mark to top of spine. Minor foxing to text block. Boards and contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily scuffed, faded to sides and has a couple of nicks to one side (VG-).
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIOGRAPHY
- INNS
RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Written by Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald; A.S. Byatt.
Illustrated by Niroot Puttapipat; Stephen Raw.
Stock no. 1330366
Published by Folio Society.
2012.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam the Astronomer Poet of Persia, Translated into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald with an introduction by Byatt, full page colour illustrations throughout by Puttapipat, Top edge gilt. Blue Nigerian Goatskin spine with gilt title, purple vendome cloth sides. Gilt endpapers. Originally published in 1859. 69 pages. Some light spotting to front cover. Contents are fine. Slipcase is lightly scuffed to one side and has a tiny nick to top edge of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- POETRY
- ILLUSTRATED
- LEATHER BINDING
RUDYARD KIPLING COLLECTED SHORT STORIES (5 VOLUMES)
Written by Rudyard Kipling; Andrew Lycett.
Illustrated by Philip Bannister.
Stock no. 1830391
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
Five volume set. Introduced by Andrew Lycett. Red boards with gilt titles and single illustration to spine and front cover. Colour frontis and b/w plates. A lovely set, appears unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has a couple of minor knocks and some very light shelf scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE