SHERSTON'S PROGRESS
Written by Siegfried Sassoon. Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 1830956
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1974. Very good condition.

The final volume of Sassoon's trilogy finds Sherston, rather than being court-martialed, sent to a mental hospital where he finds a sympathizing ear in Dr. Rivers. Gradually he works his way through his anti-war feelings, though he does not abandon them, to the point that he requests a return to the front. Light tan pictorial cloth boards. B/w illustrations. Top edge red. 171 pages. Title block to spine lightly rubbed else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase lightly worn at corners and a few minor marks.

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THE BEST OF THE RACONTEURS
Written by Sheridan Morley; Tim Heald. Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 1830954
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Very good condition.

Humourous stories selected by Sheridan Morley and Tim Heald. Brown pictorial cloth boards. B/w illustrations. 288 pages. Boards clean and bright. Minor foxing to text block. Contents clean and feel unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is unevenly faded.

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ROBINSON CRUSOE
Written by Daniel Defoe. Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 1830953
Published by Folio Society. 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner who lived eight and twenty years all alone in an uninhabited island on the coast of America near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque having been cast on shore by shipwreck wherein all the men perished but himself with an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by pyrates. Beige and dark green illustrated cloth with gilt title on green title block to spine. B/w illustrations. 284 pages. Sixth printing. A lovely copy contained in green publisher's slipcase which has a small mark to one side.

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SPIES
Written by Michael Frayn.
Stock no. 1830941
Published by Faber & Faber Limited. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A novel structured as a coming-of-age story or bildungsroman, narrated by an elderly man named Stephen Wheatley as he reminisces about his life during the Second World War, and how his game of spycraft with a childhood friend, Keith, turned into a very real and dangerous game when Keith revealed a shocking secret. Dark green paper boards, cream title to spine. 213 pages. ISBN: 0571212867. Spine slightly cocked. Text block lightly browned, contents clean. Green dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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WILLIAM MORRIS: STORIES IN PROSE, STORIES IN VERSE, SHORTER POEMS, LECTURES AND ESSAYS (CENTENARY EDITION)
Written by William Morris; G.D.H. Cole.
Stock no. 1830857
Published by The Nonesuch Press. 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This one-volume Morris is representative of the whole range of his genius. Mr. Cole has chosen from the verse and prose so as to show the diversity as well as the greatness of Morris as a craftsman in words. Edited by G.D.H. Cole. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Leaf & branch patterned endpapers. xxiv and 671 pages. Small blue mark to rear board. Text block browned. A few foxspots to endpapers else contents clean. Brown pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn with small chips to corners, lightly browned ot spine, closed tears to edges of rear panel, foxed.

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THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE
Written by Muriel Spark. Illustrated by Beryl Cook.
Stock no. 1208992
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. A teacher at a girl's school in Edinburgh during the 1930s comes into conflict with school authorities because of her unorthodox teaching methods. Bright blue cloth boards with repeating white pattern. 6 Colour plates. 152 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some shelf-scuffing.

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TYPHOON, THE NIGGER OF THE 'NARCISSUS' AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Joseph Conrad; Paul Theroux. Illustrated by Francis Mosely.
Stock no. 1208991
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Very good condition.

A novel. Blue cloth with silver title to spine and black and silver picture to front cover. Introduction by Paul Theroux. 353 pages. A few small, grubby marks to top edge of text block and top vertical edge else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly shelf-scuffed.

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ALMAYER'S FOLLY AND TALES OF UNREST
Written by Joseph Conrad; Richard Woodman. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208990
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by Richard Woodman. Blue cloth, silver title to spine; black and silver decorations to front cover. B/w illustrations. 329 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little shelf-scuffed.

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VICTORY: AN ISLAND TALE
Written by Joseph Conrad; Eleanor Bron. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208989
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1999. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduction by Eleanor Bron. Blue pictorial cloth with silver title to spine. Full-page b/w illustrations. 352 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly shelf-scuffed.

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THE ROVER
Written by Joseph Conrad; Christopher Fletcher. Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208988
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2002. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduction by Christopher Fletcher. Dark blue cloth with silver & black blocked design to front board. Silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 243 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light shelf-scuffing.

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THE TALE OF THE CHILDREN OF HURIN
Written by J.R.R. Tolkien; Christopher Tolkien. Illustrated by Alan Lee.
Stock no. 1330666
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Edited by Christopher Tolkien. A tale of Middle earth before 'The Lord of The Rings'. Blue boards, with gilt title to spine. Colour plates plus b/w chapter headers and footers. ISBN: 9780007246229. Minimal bumping to spine. Foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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JEEVES & WOOSTER (6 VOLUMES)
Written by P.G. Wodehouse. Illustrated by Paul Cox.
Stock no. 1208983
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1996. Very good condition.

Titles are: Ring For Jeeves; The Mating Season; Joy In The Morning; The Code Of The Woosters; Thank You Jeeves; Right Ho, Jeeves. Attractive pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is shelf scuffed and has foxing to top end.

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