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Since 1947

The Folio Society

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Vanity Fair
£8.00 +
FREE p&p
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William Makepeace Thackeray
The Folio Society 1963
Handsome edition of Thackeray's enduring satirical novel telling the story of a social climber against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. With illustrations by Robin Jacques. Bound in artificial silk Lacks slipcase but in protective jacket. Slight toning [more...]
Folio 34: A Checklist of the Publications of the Folio Society 1947 -1980
£8.00 +
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John Dreyfus & John Letts
The Folio Press; The Folio Society 1981
The Third bibliographic account of the Folio Society's output, with succinct descriptions and details of each volume. With b/w illustrations adapted from the many books mentioned. With introductions. Some mild shelf-wear and bumping to top of spine. Else cl [more...]
Folio 21: A Bibliography of the Folio Society 1947 -1967
£8.00 +
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Francis Meynall
The Folio Press; The Folio Society 1967
Bbibliographic account of the Folio Society's output, with succinct descriptions and details of each volume. With colour and b/w images of the many books mentioned. With introductions. Complete with No slipcase. Some rubbing and toning to cloth covers. Co [more...]
The Life of Mozart Including his Correspondence
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Edward Holmes
The Folio Society 1992
Folio Society edition of Holmes' great biography of Mozart, first published in 1845. Edited and with an introduction by Christopher Hogwood. Quarter cloth with gilt silhouette to cover. Complete with slipcase and b/w images. Some mild shelf-wear to slipcas [more...]
Memoirs of a Fox Hunting Man
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Siegfried Sassoon
The Folio Society 1979
fifth impression of the Folio Society edition of Sassoon's first novel. Due to the author's uncertainty in branching our into prose it was published anonymously, but this semi-autobiographical episodic novel quickly won acclaim and spawned two sequels. Compl [more...]
Bel-Ami
£8.00 +
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Guy de Maupassant; Eric Sutton (trans)
The Folio Society 1955
Early Folio Society edition of Guy de Maupassant's 1885 novel about a Parisian social climber. Illustrated with colour lithographs by Alistair Grant. Lacks dust jacket. Spine is cocked. Toning and rubbing to covers. Contents clean and binding sound. Fair [more...]
The Conquest of New Granada
£8.00 +
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Juan Rodriguez Friele (Freyle); William C. At
The Folio Society 1961
Elaborately decorated Folio Society edition of Atkinson's edited transation of Freile's great history of conquest of Colombia, written around 1638 but only appearing in 1859. With b/w illustrations by Harold Bennett. Maps to end-papers. Complete with slip [more...]
The Gold Rush
£8.00 +
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E. Gould Buffum
The Folio Society 1959
'An account of six months in the California diggings.' Oft thrilling, featuring encounters with Native Americans and ambitious prospectors. With black and white illustrations. Complete with slipcase. Marking to spine. Tanning to page edges. Contents clea [more...]
Edward Lear's Complete Nonsense
£7.75 +
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Edward Lear
The Folio Society 1996
Smashing edition of Lear's nonsensical poetry and limericks, as well as his absurd botany and more. Features colour illustrations throughout. Coloured by Richard Beards, who designed the cover/slipcase. Introduction by Quentin Blake. Complete with slipcase. [more...]
The Life of Mozart Including his Correspondence
£7.50 +
FREE p&p
(UK)
Edward Holmes
The Folio Society 1992
Folio Society edition of Holmes' great biography of Mozart, first published in 1845. Edited and with an introduction by Christopher Hogwood. Quarter cloth with gilt silhouette to cover. Complete with slipcase and b/w images. Some very slight fading to spin [more...]
The Vicar of Wakefield
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Oliver Goldsmith
The Folio Society 1952
Early Folio Society edition of Goldsmith's popular 18th century novel, With illustrations by Margaret Weathebee. Decorative boards with decorative edn-papers. No slipcase as issued. Some toning to spine and Some tanning to page edges but otherwise is clean, p [more...]
The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
£7.50 +
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Henry Fielding
The Folio Society 1973
Charming Folio Society edition of Fielding's great comic novel of 1749. With splendid b/w engraves by Derrick Harris. Pictorial cloth covers with leather lable to spine. Lacks slipcase. Slight sunning to spine. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Travels With A Donkey In The Cevennes
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Robert Louis Stevenson
The Folio Society 1975
Charming Folio edition of Stevenson's first published work. Written to secure independence from his parents and a future with the woman he loved, Travels with a Donkey is a pioneering work of travel writing. Detailing Stevenson's journey through the curious [more...]
The Unlucky Family
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Mrs Henry de la Pasture (Elizabeth Lydia Rosa
The Folio Society 1980
Pleasant Folio Society edition of de la Pasture's 1907 Children's novel. With an introduction by Auberon Waugh. b/w illustrations by John lawrence. Complete with slipcase. Some very light shelf-wear to slipcase. Very light toning to spine. Contents clean [more...]
The First Colonists: Hakluyt's Voyages to America
£7.50 +
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Richard Hakluyt; A. L. Rowse
The Folio Society 1987
'A Modern Version' edited and introduced by Rowse, containing Hakluyt's key writings on the English colonization of the Americas. Generously illustrated in colour and b/w. Nice 4to sized (280x220mm). Complete with slipcase. Some light toning and shelf-wea [more...]
The History of England from 1485 to 1685
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Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay; Peter Rowland
The Folio Society 1980
Elegant Folio Society edition comprising of Macaulay's various writings on the history and politics of the from the reigns of Henry VII and VIII up until Charles II; including biographical chapters on Milton, Bunyan etc. Compiled and arranged by Rowland into a [more...]
The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
£7.50 +
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Henry Fielding
The Folio Society 1973
Charming Folio Society edition of Fielding's great comic novel of 1749. With splendid b/w engraves by Derrick Harris. Pictorial cloth covers with leather label to spine. Complete with slipcase. Sunning to spine. Slipcase has some foxing to rear panel. Co [more...]
Mansfield Park
£7.50 +
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Jane Austen
The Folio Society 1959
Early Folio Society edition of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park. With wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. Quarter cloth with decorated paper boards. Portrait of Austen to end-papers. Introduction by Richard Church. Complete with slipcase. Slipcase has rubbing an [more...]
The Hundred Years War
£7.50 +
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Jean Froissart; Jean le Bel; Enguerrand de Mo
The Folio Society 1966
The writings of three contemporary chroniclers of The Hundred Years War, translated and with a commentary by Peter E. Thompson. Complete with maps and colour images from illuminated manuscripts. Quarter leather with gilt decoration and wood-effect boards. Co [more...]
Northanger Abbey
£7.50 +
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Jane Austen
The Folio Society 1960
Early Folio Society edition of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park. With wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. Quarter cloth with decorated paper boards. Portrait of Austen to end-papers. Introduction by Richard Church. Complete with Slipcase. Spine is faded as is co [more...]
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