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Charles Lamb: Essays
£7.00 +
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Charles Lamb; Rosalind Vallance & John Hampto
The Folio Society 1963
Handsome Folio Society edition of this selection of Lamb's engaging essays that appeared first in the London Magazine in the 1820s. Taken from the Essays and Last Essays of Elia, popular fallacies and other miscellaneous pieces. Black cloth with gilt decorat [more...]
Abelard and Heloise: The Story of His Misfortunes & Personal Letters
£7.00 +
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Thomas More; Betty Radice (trans)
The Folio Society 1977
Gentle Folio Society edition of the letters exchanged between the ill fated 12th century Monk and Nun on spiritual matters and their catastrophic love affair and marriage. With wood engravings by Raymond Hawthorn. No slipcase but with protective wrapper. Som [more...]
Twenty-one Tales
£7.00 +
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Rudyard Kipling
The Folio Society 1972
Twenty one of Kipling's best short stories, Contains Beyond the Pale, The Brush-wood boy and more. With b/w illustrations by Ian Ribbons. complete with slipcase. Slipcase has some toning and rubbing to edges. Toning to spine. Contents clean and tight. G [more...]
An Account of the Discovery of Tahiti: From the Journal of George Robertson, Master of the H. M. S. Dolphin
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George Robertson; Oliver Warner (editor)
The Folio Press; J. M. Dent; Folio Society 1973
Pleasant Folio Society edition of Robertson's account of the discovery of Tahiti, supplemented with additional extracts from the writings of his crew. Published under the Folio Press imprint. Complete with protective DJ with front and rear flaps. Engravings [more...]
My Life and Times
£7.00 +
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Jerome K. Jerome
The Folio Society 1992
Elegant edition of Jerome's autobiography, especially interesting for the depiction of his family's crushing poverty in the west midlands. With numerous b/w images and slipcase. Some light markings to lower spine. Slipcase has some shelfwear and a bump to o [more...]
The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
£7.00 +
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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. A little rubbing to label, slight bumping to edges. Light marking to [more...]
A Man of Singular Virtue
£7.00 +
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Thomas More; William Roper
Folio Society 1980
Pleasing volume featuring 'The life of Thomas More' written by his son in Law, Roper, and a selection of his letters, introduced and edited by A. L. Rowse. Contains numerous full colour images. Attractive gilt to cover. Complete with slipcase. slipcase has [more...]
The Queen of Spades; The Captain's Daughter
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Alexander S. Pushkin; Gillon R. Aitkin (trans
The Folio Society 1970
Quarter cloth Folio edition of Pushkin's enduring short story and novella. Illustrated with etching by Clarke Hutton. Quarter cloth with interesting decorative paper to boards. Lacks slipcase. Boards bowed. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to edges. Content [more...]
Nelson and Emma
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Roger Hudson (editor)
The Folio Society 1994
Profusely illustrated collection of letters and primary sources relating to Nelson and Emma. Edited by Roger Hudson. Complete with pictoral slip case. Crisp, clean. Fine condition. [more...]
Rembrandt van Rijn: Paintings Drawings Etchings
£7.00 +
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Rembrandt van Rijn; Nigel Lambourne (editor)
The Folio Society 1963
Quarter cloth. A selection of colour plates and b/w images. 4to. Some mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Edgar Degas: Ballet Dancers
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Edgar Degas; Lillian Browse (editor)
The Folio Society 1960
Quarter cloth. A selection of colour plates and b/w images. 4to. Some mild shelf-wear. Sunning to spine. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Pablo Picasso: Four Themes
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Pablo Picasso; Roland Penrose (editor)
The Folio Society 1961
Quarter cloth. A selection of colour plates and images. 4to. Some mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Very Good. [more...]
Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of Provence
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Vincent Van Gogh; David Piper (editor)
The Folio Society 1959
Quarter cloth. A selection of colour plates and images with descriptions. 4to. Some mild shelf-wear. Foxing and marking to covers. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
A Man of Singular Virtue
£7.00 +
FREE p&p
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Thomas More; William Roper
Folio Society 1980
Pleasing volume featuring 'The life of Thomas More' written by his son in Law, Roper, and a selection of his letters, introduced and edited by A. L. Rowse. Contains numerous full colour images. Attractive gilt to cover. Complete with slipcase. slipcase has [more...]
Nelson and Emma
£7.00 +
FREE p&p
(UK)
Roger Hudson (editor)
The Folio Society 1994
Profusely illustrated collection of letters and primary sources relating to Nelson and Emma. Edited by Roger Hudson. Complete with pictoral slip case. Crisp, clean. Fine condition. [more...]
Venice: The Most Triumphant City
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George Bull
Folio Society 1980
Lively study of the apogee of the avaricious and amoral city-state. Issued without slipcase as issued, but complete with glassine wrapper. Some light shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Very Good. [more...]
Barchester Towers
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Anthony Trollope
The Folio Society 1982
Reprint of the first Folio Society edition of Trollope's Barsetshire novel. With illustrations by Peter Reddick. Complete with slipcase. Maps to endpapers. Some light shelfwear to slipcase. Contents bright and clean. Very good. [more...]
What are the Seven Wonders of the World
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Peter D'Empiro; Mary Desmond Pinkowash
The Folio Society 2005
Amusing Folio Society volume featuring 61 culturally significant lists including what are the seven wonders of the world and what are the seven ages of man according to Shakespeare. Each list is supported with context and background information. With b/w dec [more...]
Adventure Stories from the Strand
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Conan Doyle; Rudyard Kipling; H. G. Wells et
The Folio Society 1995
Splendid Folio Society volume of selected crime stories that appeared in the Strand Magazine. Including How the Brigadier came to the Castle of Gloom by Arthur Conan doyle; The Lost Legion by Rudyard Kipling; Mirage by W. Somerset Maucgham; The News in Englis [more...]
Regency England: The Great Age of the Colour Print
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Reay Tannahill
The Folio Society 1964
Features 50 colour images of Regency prints, selected and described in contextualizing detail by Tannahill. Quarter cloth binding with decorative cloth to boards. The Folio Society presentation volume for 1964, so issued without slipcase. Lacks original glas [more...]
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