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BLACK MISCHIEF
Written by Evelyn Waugh.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1821460
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2016.
Fine condition.
Folio Collectables series issued without a slipcase. Blue cloth boards, yellow titles and black design to front and rear. B/w illustrations. Top edge blue. Black ribbon page marker. A fine copy. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE WOMAN IN WHITE
Written by Wilkie Collins.
Illustrated by Lynton Lamb.
Stock no. 1320585
Published by Folio Society.
1956.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Pale blue textured cloth with gilt title-label to spine. 519 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Pale page browning. A couple of hinges cracked. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to top and tail of spine, a tiny mark to front panel and browned to spine and rear panel. No slipcase, as issued.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
- LITHOGRAPHS
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THE MIDNIGHT BELL
Written by Francis Lathom; Devendra P. Varma.
Stock no. 1821343
Published by Folio Press.
1st thus
1968.
Very good condition.
A German Story Founded on Incidents in Real Life in three parts. The Northanger set of Jane Austen Horrid Novels series. Introduced by Devendra P. Varma. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Top edge black. Spine browned, small repair at lower corner of spine. Contents clean. No slipcase.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
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CASTLE OF WOLFENBACH
Written by Eliza Parsons; Devendra P. Varma.
Stock no. 1821332
Published by Folio Press.
1st thus
1968.
Very good condition.
In two parts. The Northanger Set of Jane Austen Horrid Novels series. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Top edge black. Spine browned. Faint scuff marks to boards. Front hinge pulled between front endpaper and half-title page causing some surface paper from the endpaper to be left on the Half-title. No slipcase.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE DAYS WE KNEW
Written by J.B. Booth.
Stock no. 2134332
Published by T. Werner Laurie Ltd..
1st
1943.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth with black titles and black decoration to front cover. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spotting and fading to spine. Page edge browning; a little foxing.
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- LITERATURE
- LONDON
THE YOUNG VISITERS OR MR SALTEENAS PLAN
Written by Daisy Ashford.
Illustrated by Diana Brough.
Stock no. 1821299
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1956.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth spine, yellow decorative paper boards. 8 hand-coloured plates. Spine lightly browned, corners of boards lightly bumped, slight mark to spine edge of front board. Hinges pulled but binding tight. Slight discolouration to spine edge of text block. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily worn with browning and splitting and slight loss of surface paper.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE SECRET AGENT: A SIMPLE TALE
Written by Joseph Conrad; Colin Ward.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1821288
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduction by Colin Ward. Dark blue and silver pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has a few minor scuffs.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
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THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB
Written by Charles Dickens.
Illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Stock no. 1320145
Published by Folio Society.
1981.
Very good condition.
Green cloth spine with gilt title and decorations. Orange patterned boards. B/w illustrations. Top edge yellow. SIGNED by the artist to half title-page. Spine is lightly browned. Textblock is just a little grubby. Publisher's green slipcase is a little browned at edges and top with minimal wear to opening corners.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
BARNABY RUDGE A TALE OF THE RIOTS OF 'EIGHTY
Written by Charles Dickens.
Illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Stock no. 1320026
Published by Folio Society.
1987.
Fine condition.
Dark green cloth spine, with black title box and gilt title. Decorated orange boards. Top edge orange. B/w illustrations. Contained in a green slipcase which is slightly grubby at edges and tiny bumps at top corners of opening.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
COUSIN PONS
Written by Honore De Balzac; Herbert J. Hunt.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1319877
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1984.
Very good condition.
Translated and with an introduction by Hunt. Grey pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine. Two-tone full page illustrations. 320 pages. Spine is lightly browned. Top edge of slipcase is faded and there is very slight wear to opening corners.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
LONDON IDYLLS
Written by W.J. Dawson.
Stock no. 1820950
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1895.
Very good condition.
Burgundy cloth boards iwth gilt titles and vignettes to front. Floral endpapers. A few marks to boards, edges lightly rubbed. Joints starting to crack. Grubby pencil erasure to first blank page which is uncut from half-title page. One or two random foxspots.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- LITERATURE
SKETCHES AND TRAVELS IN LONDON; THE FATAL BOOTS; LITTLE TRAVELS AND ROADSIDE SKETCHES
Written by William Makepeace Thackeray.
Stock no. 2134218
Published by The Caxton Publishing Company.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth with gilt title to spine; white decorations to front cover. Spine and edge of rear cover is faded. Ink stamp to front endpaper. Some foxing. Hinge next to frontis/title page is cracked.
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- LITERATURE
- LONDON