Stupendous collection of narrative stories accrued from British Folk Tales. Divided into sections, such as Nursery stories, novells and fables, Briggs brings together a plethora of tales and anecdotes from the length and breadth of Britain. With notes and pr [more...]
Handsome quarter cloth edition of Trollope's unfinished novel, from his Irish series, published in 1883 after his death. With b/w illustrations by Val Biro with an introduction by Frank Delaney. Complete with slipcase. In crisp fine condition. [more...]
The first three volumes of the New Cambridge History of Islam that offers a comprehensive history of Islamic civilization, tracing its development from its beginnings in seventh-century Arabia to its wide and varied presence in the globalised world of today an [more...]
'or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life. And Particularly Shewing, the Distresses that May Attend the Misconduct Both of Parents and Children, In Relation to Marriage.' Elegant Folio Society edition of Richa [more...]
Pretty first Folio Society edition of Eliot's great novel, a study on provincial life. Bound in salmon pink sink. With drawings by Robin Jacques. Complete with slipcase. Decorated endpapers and tipped in image to front cover. Slipcase has some slight marki [more...]
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...]
Terrific Folio Society volume featuring writing on the theme of the English Christmas from a variety of sources, from the middle ages to the present day, chosen by Geraldine Beare. With illustrations by John Holder. Features work from J. R .R Tolkien, Ben Jo [more...]
Tremendous Quarter leather edition of Folio's Golden Treasury featuring poems and song from the 16th century to the 20th. With b/w engraving by a variety of artists. With slipcase. Scrape to rear joint/edge of spine. Some rubbing and wear to spine, slight f [more...]
Generously illustrated guide to the Russian Arts tradition that flourished during the rule of the Romanov dynasty, in particularly, the House of Faberge. Produced to accompany the 2017 exhibition at the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. Complete with slipcase. [more...]
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 slight foxing to fore-edge [more...]
Search Our Books...
If we don't have it...
Find it at AbeBooks.com, the world's premier site for used and rare books...
