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ENGLAND UNDER THE TUDORS
Written by Geoffrey R. Elton.
Stock no. 1826503
Published by Folio Society.
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A History of England series. Blue cloth, gilt decorations. Colour and b/w illustrations. Top edge blue. Seventh printing.Some faint scuff marks to spine of book else contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- TUDOR
THE DUEL AND OTHER TALES
Written by Joseph Conrad; Giles Foden.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1826502
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2003.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduction by Giles Foden. Pictorial blue boards, silver title to spine. Dramatic, stylised black & white illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with some very minor scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE CRETAN RUNNER
Written by George Psychoundakis; Patrick Leigh Fermor.
Stock no. 1826500
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
The author's story of the German occupation of Crete in World War Two. Translated and with an introduction by Patrick Leigh Fermor. Colour pictorial boards. B/w photos. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase in almost fine condition.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- WORLD WAR II
- CRETE
- MILITARY
RELATIVITY: THE SPECIAL AND THE GENERAL THEORY
Written by Albert Einstein; Robert W. Lawson; Roger Penrose.
Stock no. 1826499
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
Grey patterned boards. Authorised translation by Lawson, introduced by Penrose. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with very light scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- PHYSICS
- MATHS
THE RESCUE: A ROMANCE OF THE SHALLOWS
Written by Joseph Conrad; Richard Woodman.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1826498
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2003.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduction by Richard Woodman. Blue pictorial cloth. 351 pages. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with some very minor shelf-scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
MEMOIRS OF A FIGHTING CAPTAIN
Written by Admiral Lord Cochrane; Brian Vale.
Stock no. 1826497
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduction by Vale. Cochrane was an inspired naval commander in the Napoleonic wars, a leading figure in the Radical movement but he was also guilty of making disastrous decisions on land and being pig-headed and vindictive and he used his memoirs to settle old scores. Colour illustrations. Dark blue cloth, with gilt title, border and vignette. 311 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase in almost fine condition.
EXCELLENT WOMEN
Written by Barbara Pym; A.N. Wilson.
Illustrated by Debra Mcfarlane.
Stock no. 1826496
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduced by A.N. Wilson. Pink pictorial cloth boards, red title to spine. Brown endpapers. Colour plates. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is very lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
ENGLAND IN THE LATER MIDDLE AGES
Written by M.H. Keen.
Stock no. 1826495
Published by Folio Society.
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A History of England series. A Political History. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles and borders. Colour & b/w illustrations. Top edge blue. Sixth printing. Some light scuffing to spine of book, light scuff to top of text block. Else contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MIDDLE AGES
ENIGMA: THE BATTLE FOR THE CODE
Written by Hugh Sebag-Montefiore.
Stock no. 1826493
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A broader view of the breaking of the Enigma code. Grey cloth. B/w photos. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- ESPIONAGE
THE MALTESE FALCON
Written by Dashiell Hammett; Sara Paretsky.
Illustrated by David Eccles.
Stock no. 1826492
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduced by Sara Paretsky. Red cloth boards, yellow title to spine and falcon design to front. Yellow endpapers. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is rubbed at corners and has a couple of minor knocks to edges.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE SECRET SHARER AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Joseph Conrad; Jeremy Harding.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1826491
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2003.
Nearly fine condition.
'Twixt Land and Sea and Tales of Hearsay. Introduction by Jeremy Harding. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine, blocked design to front board. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
HEART OF DARKNESS AND TWO OTHER STORIES
Written by Joseph Conrad; Jeremy Harding.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1826490
Published by Folio Society.
1997.
Nearly fine condition.
Blue decorated cloth, silver title to spine. Introduction by Harding. B/w illustrations. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has a little minor scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE