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ROGUE MALE
Written by Geoffrey Household; John Banville.
Illustrated by David Rooney.
Stock no. 1827518
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Brown pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Introduction by Banville. First published in 1939 by Chatto & Windus, this edition follows the text of the first edition with minor emendations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuff marks (shelf wear), and is lightly faded at one open edge.
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- LITERATURE
THE COMPLETE TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Roald Dahl.
Illustrated by Helen Smithson.
Stock no. 1827516
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition.
An omnibus volume containing Kiss Kiss, Over to You, Switch Bitch, Someone Like You, and eight further Tales of the Unexpected. Pictorial boards, red title to spine. Black endpapers. Colour plates. A very few minor marks/browning to text block. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
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OF HUMAN BONDAGE
Written by W. Somerset Maugham; Selina Hastings.
Illustrated by Michael Kirkham.
Stock no. 1827512
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Grey pictorial cloth with cream title to spine. Introduced by Selina Hastings. Colour plates. Top of inner spine pulling away from outer board spine (see photo) else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuff marks (shelf wear).
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THEY
Written by Rudyard Kipling.
Illustrated by F.H. Townsend.
Stock no. 1326840
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1905.
Very good condition.
White covers with gilt vignette and titles. Colour plates with tissue guards to contents. 80 pages. Corners bumped. Spine browned. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Endpapers and tissue guards browned else contents clean.
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THE NEW YORK TRILOGY
Written by Paul Auster.
Illustrated by Tom Burns.
Stock no. 1827413
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2008.
Nearly fine condition.
Contains: City of Glass; Ghosts; The Locked Room. Grey decorated cloth. Yellow endpapers. Colour & b/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly rubbed at open corners and lightly scuffed.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
1066 AND ALL THAT: A MEMORABLE HISTORY OF ENGLAND
Written by Walter Carruthers Sellar; Robert Julian Yeatman; Ned Sherrin.
Illustrated by John Reynolds.
Stock no. 1827321
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Comprising all the parts you can remember including 103 good things, 5 bad kings and 2 genuine dates. Introduced by Ned Sherrin. Brown paperboards. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with a very faint, large dampstain to one side.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
- HUMOUR
I CAPTURE THE CASTLE
Written by Dodie Smith; Valerie Grove.
Illustrated by Aafke Brouwer.
Stock no. 1827317
Published by Folio Society.
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduction by Valerie Grove. Blue pictorial cloth, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 334 pages. Second printing. Light rubbing to base of spine else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
- CHILDRENS
LOVE IN A COLD CLIMATE
Written by Nancy Mitford; Pauline Tennant.
Illustrated by Roland Pym.
Stock no. 1827313
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1992.
Very good condition.
Introduced by Pauline Tennant. Very attractive blue pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little grubby and unevenly faded.
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TO THE LIGHTHOUSE
Written by Virginia Woolf; Gilbert Phelps.
Illustrated by Maryclare Foa.
Stock no. 1827310
Published by Folio Society.
1992.
Almost very good condition.
Introduction by Gilbert Phelps. Blue pictorial cloth, silver lighthouse motif to front cover. Colour plates. Top edge blue. Fourth printing. Spine and spine edge of boards stained/discoloured. Else a nice copy internally. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is very slightly scuffed.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
- WATERCOLOUR
- ILLUSTRATED
THE COUNTRY CHILD
Written by Alison Uttley; Diana Athill.
Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1827309
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2008.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduced by Diana Athill. Purple cloth, brown title block with gilt title to spine. Gilt floral pattern to covers. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has just a few scuff marks.
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- COUNTRYSIDE
THE DIARY OF A NOBODY
Written by George Grossmith; Weedon Grossmith.
Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 1827307
Published by Folio Society.
1977.
Very good condition.
Bright yellow pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Fifth impression. Spine lightly browned. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is stained and a little faded, rubbed at corners.
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THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL
Written by Baroness Orczy; Hilary Mantel.
Illustrated by Lucy Weller.
Stock no. 1827304
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduced by Hilary Mantel. Cream covers with intriguing colour illustration to front and red title to spine. Colour plates. A lovely copy with a few minor spots to spine, contained in publisher's slipcase which has a few minor scuff marks.
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