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VOYAGES TO THE MOON AND THE SUN
Written by Cyrano De Bergerac; John Aldington; John Wells.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1827300
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1991.
Nearly fine condition.
Translation and notes by Aldington, Introduction by Wells. Brown cloth spine with gilt titles. Beige boards. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has a few minor scuff marks.
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THE WARDEN
Written by Anthony Trollope; Julian Symons.
Illustrated by Peter Reddick.
Stock no. 1827293
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1976.
Almost very good condition.
Introduced by Julian Symons. Brown cloth spine, gilt titles, brown patterned boards. B/w illustrations. Light damp stain to cloth spine. Tiny scuff to rear board. Contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is in Good condition only, damp staining to open edges, browned and worn at top and bottom with slight loss of surface paper.
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THE BEST AFTER-DINNER STORIES
Written by Tim Heald.
Illustrated by Paul Cox.
Stock no. 1827286
Published by Folio Society.
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
White pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Selected and Introduced by Tim Heald. Fourth printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with a few light scuff marks and lightly bumped at corners.
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- LITERATURE
THE SCARLET LETTER
Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Russell Banks.
Stock no. 1827285
Published by Folio Society.
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduced by Russell Banks. Black boards, gilt title to spine, red & gilt decoration to front board. 252 pages. B/w illustrations. Top edge red. Third printing. Faint marks to title page and frontis. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
SHERSTON'S PROGRESS
Written by Siegfried Sassoon.
Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 1326763
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1974.
Very good condition.
Light tan pictorial cloth boards. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Fading to opening edges of slipcase.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE DUKE'S CHILDREN AND COMMENTARY TO THE FIRST EDITION (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Anthony Trollope; Joanna Trollope; et al.
Stock no. 1326740
Published by Folio Society.
1st
2015.
Nearly fine condition.
Green leather spines and corners to 'The Duke's Children volume' - raised bands to spine and red title block with gilt title. Limited to 1980 numbered copies. The Complete text, reconstructed and edited by Steven Amarnick assisted by Robert F. Wiseman with Susan Lowell Humphreys. Introduced by Joanna Trollope. Commentary volume is green cloth with gilt titles. Books are fine, this is copy no. 896. Contained in slipcase which is very slightly scuffed.
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- LIMITED EDITION
DESOLATION ISLAND
Written by Patrick O'Brian.
Stock no. 1827197
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth with gilt title blocks and black title. Colour plates and b/w chapter footers. vii and 285 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and has some minor marks.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
- HISTORICAL STORY
THE MAURITIUS COMMAND
Written by Patrick O'Brian.
Stock no. 1827196
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Blue decorated covers. Gilt title boxes. Colour & b/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and a few minor marks to one end and spine.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
- HISTORICAL STORY
THE THREE MUSKETEERS
Written by Alexandre Dumas; George Macdonald Fraser.
Illustrated by Roman Pisarev.
Stock no. 1827194
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2021.
Fine condition.
Full blocked burgundy leather with gilt titles. Limited edition of 750 copies with an original,tipped in etching printed under the artist's supervision, and signed and numbered by the artist. B/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Copy 183 of 750 SIGNED by the artist to numbered original print. This is a lovely copy, contained in publisher's slipcase also in fine condition, contained in the original shipping box from Folio Society. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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- LITERATURE
- LIMITED EDITION
- LEATHER BINDING
WESTOVER
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1326449
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Beige cloth, green title to spine. 159 pages. Spine and corners bumped, spine slightly darkened and a few small specks to covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn, spine is faded and rear panel is grubby.
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WEATHERLEY PARADE
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1326442
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1944.
Almost very good condition.
The story of the Weatherley family from 1902 to 1940. Burgandy cloth, gilt title to spine. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small dents to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock.
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WESTOVER
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1326441
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Beige cloth, green title to spine. 159 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed, couple of small dents to lower edges of covers. Remains of a label to front free-endpaper (label mostly removed). Foxing else contents clean.
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