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A HISTORY OF ROME: FROM THE FOUNDATION OF THE CITY TO THE SOLE RULE OF JULIUS CAESAR
Written by Theodor Mommsen; Anthony Grafton.
Stock no. 1829589
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated by W.P. Dickson, introduced by Anthony Grafton, Edited by C.J. Shepherd. Abridged edition. Brown leather spine with raised bands and gilt title, blue cloth boards with vignette to front. Blue ribbon page marker. Gilt top edge. B/w plates. A lovely copy, feels unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has a few light scuffs, small patch of scoring to one side (VG+).

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ANIMAL FARM: A FAIRY STORY
Written by George Orwell. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1829585
Published by Folio Society. 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

A classic, beautifully produced by the Folio Society with marvellous b/w drawings by Blake. Pink pictorial cloth. 104 pages. Light bump and scuff to top of spine. Else a lovely copy, appears unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has very slight fading to one open edge and is just a little scuffed.

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL IN PROSE BEING A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS
Written by Charles Dickens. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1829480
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Attractive blue pictorial cloth with gilt titles. Colour pictorial endpapers. Superb colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 173 pages. Very minor rubbing to top & tail of spine & corners. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some minor scuffing.

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LIVES OF THE LATER CAESARS
Written by Anthony R. Birley; David Magie. Illustrated by Sue Scullard.
Stock no. 1829470
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated by Magie and introduced by Birley. Grey patterned leather. B/w wood engravings. xxxvii and 583 pages including index. Top edge silver. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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DRACULA
Written by Bram Stoker; John Banville. Illustrated by Abigail Rover.
Stock no. 1829431
Published by Folio Society. 2009. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction by John Banville. Colour frontis, 8 b/w plates. Black cloth with blocked design to sides and silver title to spine. xv and 355 pages. Third printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed and marked (VG).

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SELECTED POEMS
Written by W.B. Yeats. Illustrated by Jack B. Yeats.
Stock no. 1829368
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour plates from paintings. xxvii and 228 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is faded to one side, faded to edge of other sides and a little grubby (VG).

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THE LEOPARD
Written by Giuseppe Di Lampedusa; Raleigh Trevelyan. Illustrated by John Holder.
Stock no. 1829367
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Very good condition.

Introduction by Raleigh Trevelyan. New binding and new illustrations. Red cloth boards, pictorial blocked design to front, black and gilt title to spine. 8 colour plates. B/w chapter footers. xix and 185 pages. Pages 93-108 lightly crinkled across top margin (binding error). Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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LONDON PORTRAIT OF A CITY
Written by Roger Hudson.
Stock no. 1829366
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

Compiled by Roger Hudson. From Romans through to the Nineties. Brown cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. 272 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with a minor bump to one corner.

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FRENCH COUNTRY COOKING
Written by Elizabeth David; Artemis Cooper. Illustrated by John Minton; Sophie Maccarthy.
Stock no. 1829365
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Preface by Artemis Cooper. Based on second revised edition of 1996. Green cloth spine with gilt title. Pictorial paper boards. B/w illustrations and colour plates. xv and 222 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is slightly scuffed and has a minor bump to one corner.

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ENGLISH JOURNEY
Written by J.B. Priestley; Margaret Drabble.
Stock no. 1829363
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

Being a Rambling but Truthful Account of What One Man Saw and Heard and Felt and Thought During a Journey Through England During the Autumn of the Year 1933. Introduced by Margaret Drabble. Black cloth, b/w photos to front cover and contents. 348 pages includes index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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EGYPT REVEALED: ARTIST-TRAVELLERS IN AN ANTIQUE LAND
Written by T.G.H. James.
Stock no. 1829362
Published by Folio Society. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

Elaborate blue pictorial cloth in Egyptian design. Colour & b/w illustrations. 224 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly rubbed at lower edge.

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MEMOIRS OF A BRITISH AGENT
Written by R.H. Bruce Lockhart; Robin Bruce Lockhart.
Stock no. 1829361
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction, Epilogue and Notes by Robin Bruce Lockhart. Blue cloth spine with gilt title. Pictorial paper boards. Dark blue endpapers. B/w photos. xviii and 280 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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