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THE SURINAM ALBUM
Written by Julie Harvey.
Illustrated by Maria Sybylla Merian.
Stock no. 1812675
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2006.
Nearly fine condition.
Facsimile edition with introductory booklet in custom made clamshell box. 91 watercolour facsimiles from the Maria Sibylla Merian Collection in the British Museum. Maria Sibylla Merian was one of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries' great painters of plants and animals. Limited edition of 1000. A sturdy inner panel holds the commentary volume underneath. This is bound in green cloth and printed on high-quality white laid paper. Julie Harvey of the Entomology Library at the Natural History Museum has written a fascinating introduction to Merian's work, setting it in context and providing an overview of her life and times. Due to the size of this book, if posted, it will need to be sent via courier. Small scuff mark to top of rear board (minor). Else a beautiful copy. Copy No. 16 of 1000. Clam shell case is in fine condition. Contained in original packaging from the Folio Society - polystyrene (reinforced and repaired with brown tape) and cardboard box. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- ART
- LIMITED EDITION
- LEATHER BINDING
BRIEF LIVES
Written by John Aubrey; Richard Barber.
Stock no. 1608271
Published by Folio Society.
1975.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Beige cloth, gold and brown decorations. B/w illustrations. Contained in slipcase which has some wear at corners.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIOGRAPHY
ENGLAND UNDER THE STUARTS
Written by G.M. Trevelyan.
Stock no. 1607989
Published by Folio Society.
3rd
1997.
Nearly fine condition.
A History of England series. Blue decorative cloth, gilt. Colour illustrations. Top edge blue. Contained in a blue slipcase which has some bumps and scuffs.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- STUARTS
THE DIARIES
Written by William Allingham.
Stock no. 1607190
Published by Folio Society.
2007.
Fine condition.
Reprint edition with new introduction. Green cloth, gilt titles and decorations. Sepia photos. Contained in a green slipcase in very good condition.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIOGRAPHY
- DIARY
BRIEF LIVES
Written by John Aubrey; Richard Barber.
Stock no. 1607189
Published by Folio Society.
1975.
Very good condition.
Beige cloth, gold and brown decorations. B/w illustrations. Some scuffing to to title block. Contained in a very good slipcase.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIOGRAPHY
BLESSINGTON-D'ORSAY: A MASQUERADE
Written by Michael Sadleir.
Stock no. 1602599
Published by Folio Society.
1983.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Green cloth spine, pink decorated boards. Brown scuff mark to top of spine (across the title). Contents fine. Contained in a pale grey slipcase which is bumped to spine.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIOGRAPHY
THE YOUNG VISITERS OR MR SALTEENAS PLAN
Written by Daisy Ashford.
Illustrated by Diana Brough.
Stock no. 692125
Published by Folio Society.
1st
1956.
Very good condition.
Red cloth spine, yellow decorative paper boards. 8 hand-coloured plates. A few foxspots. Contained in good slipcase which is split and faded.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE