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THE ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM
Written by Barbara W. Tuchman.
Stock no. 1826476
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2004. Nearly fine condition.

The decoding of the fateful telegram and the story of a momentous incident. Brown cloth spine, pictorial boards. B/w photos. A very nice copy containedi n publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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AN OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS
Written by Joseph Conrad; Richard Woodman. Illustrated by Francis Mosely.
Stock no. 1826437
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Blue cloth with silver title to spine and silver and black picture to front cover. Introduction by Woodman. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipase which is very slightly scuffed.

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BEYOND THE PALE & OTHER STORIES
Written by William Trevor. Illustrated by Lyndon Hayes.
Stock no. 1826433
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Short stories selected and introduced by William Trevor. Pictorial cloth boards with silver title to spine. Colour illustrations. Tiny white mark to rear board else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.

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THE SPY'S BEDSIDE BOOK
Written by Graham Greene; Hugh Greene; Stella Rimington. Illustrated by Nick Hardcastle.
Stock no. 1826428
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Blue pictorial cloth, white titles. B/w illustrations. An anthology edited by Greene and Greene, introduced by Rimington. 260 pages. A lovely copy, appears unread, contained in publisher's slipcase which is very lightly scuffed and has a minor knock to one closed edge.

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CIVILISATION: A PERSONAL VIEW
Written by Kenneth Clark.
Stock no. 1826421
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Blue pictorial cloth. Colour and b/w photos. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed, tiny nick to top rear open edge.

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LIFE
Written by Richard Fortey.
Stock no. 1826417
Published by Folio Society. Nearly fine condition.

An Unauthorised Biography. A Natural History of the First Four Thousand Million Years of Life on Earth. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine, gilt & peach floral design to front. Colour endpapers showing fish fossils. Colour photos throughout. Still in original shrinkwrap which is split to vertical end. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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THE GULAG ARCHIPELAGO 1918-1956: AN EXPERIMENT IN LITERARY INVESTIGATION
Written by Alexander Solzhenitsyn; Brian W. Aldiss.
Stock no. 1826285
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2005. Nearly fine condition.

The author's experiences in the Soviet Gulag system. Edited from the original three volume edition by Edward E. Ericson. Translated from the Russian by Thomas Whitney and Harry Willetts. Introduced by Aldiss. Pictorial boards. B/w photos. Couple of tiny minor marks to rear last page but one. Else a lovely copy, appears unread, contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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ROBIN HOOD
Written by J.C. Holt.
Stock no. 1826239
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

J.C. Holt's authoritative exploration of the myth and history of England's greatest folk hero. Green pictorial cloth. 265 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed and grubby.

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CITIES AND CIVILISATIONS
Written by Christopher Hibbert.
Stock no. 1325723
Published by Folio Society. 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Brown pictorial cloth. Colour photos. Second printing. Lower corners of book and slipcase bumped. Slight scuffing to slipcase.

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AN ILLUSTRATED JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLD
Written by Thomas Daniell; Samuel Daniell; William Daniell; Katherine Prior. Illustrated by Samuel Daniell; Thomas Daniell; William Daniell.
Stock no. 1325722
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Edited and introduced by Prior. 3/4 buckram cloth with pictorial front board and gilt title. Large oblong format. Endpapers are maps. Full page colour illustrations throughout. Tiny crease and erased pencil mark to half title-page else a fine copy. Slipcase is a little scuffed and has a split to one of the top edges.

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THE GENTLEMAN'S DAUGHTER
Written by Amanda Vickery.
Stock no. 1325721
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Women's lives in Georgian England. Peach decorative cloth. Colour illustrations. Book is fine. Contained in slipcase which is very slightly scuffed.

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THE JUBILEE YEARS 1887-1897
Written by Roger Hudson.
Stock no. 1325717
Published by Folio Society. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Compiled by Hudson. Blue cloth spine, gilt title. Pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. Minimal rubbing to corners and scuffing to covers. Contents fine. Slipcase is bumped at corners and faded to edge of front panel, mark to lower edge.

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