SELECTED POEMS AND PROSE
Written by Gerard Manley Hopkins; Ruth Padel. Illustrated by Elizabeth Magill.
Stock no. 1327592
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition.

Introduced by Ruth Padel. Square format; silver/grey cloth with onlay to front cover. Colour illustrations. Book itself is fine. Slipcase is faded to one edge

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THE SONNETS & A LOVER'S COMPLAINT
Written by William Shakespeare; Katherine Duncan-Jones. Illustrated by Simon Brett; Peter Reddick; Jane Lydbury; et al..
Stock no. 1327591
Published by Folio Society. 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Reissue of the 1989 edition with new binding. Introduction by Katherine Duncan-Jones. Blue cloth spine with gilt title. Blue/burgundy silk moire boards. Lilac endpapers. B/w engravings by various engravers. 8th printing. A few tiny scuffs to slipcase.

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CARTHAGE: A HISTORY
Written by Serge Lancel.
Stock no. 1327590
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition.

First published under the title Carthage, by Librairie Artheme Fayard in 1992. Translated by Antonia Nevill, introduction by Richard Miles. This translation first published by Basil Blackwell in 1995. The text of this edition follows that of the First English edition, with minor emendations. Grey cloth with gilt & orange title to spine and blocked design to front. Colour plates and b/w diagrams. Book itself is fine. Slipcase is slightly faded to one edge.

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HOW TO COOK A HIPPOPOTAMUS THE FOLIO BOOK OF QUAINT AND CURIOUS ADVICE
Written by Ian Pindar. Illustrated by John Holder.
Stock no. 1327589
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition.

The Follio book of quaint and curious advice. Being a brief anthology of Dubious and Dangerous Information. Colour pictorial front cover. Colour & b/w illustrations. Minimal rubbing at corners. No slipcase, as issued.

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THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR
Written by Thucydides; Rex Warner; M.I. Finley; Theodore K. Rabb.
Stock no. 1827964
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Brown cloth with gilt title and vignette to spine and vignette to front cover. Translated by Warner. Introduction, Appendices and Bibliography by Finlay. Preface by Rabb. Originally published in 1954, the text of this edition follows that of the revised Penguin Classics edition published in 1972. A lovely copy in publisher's slipcase which is very lightly shelf-scuffed (NR F).

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THE NUDE: A STUDY IN IDEAL FORM
Written by Kenneth Clark; Charles Saumarez Smith.
Stock no. 1827963
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Introduction by Charles Saumarez Smith. Green cloth spine, gilt titles. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. A lovely copy in publisher's slipcase which is lightly shelf-scuffed (VG+).

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DAILY LIFE IN ANCIENT ROME
Written by Jerome Carcopino; Henry T. Rowell; E.O. Lorimer; Keith Hopkins.
Stock no. 1827962
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Attractive colour pictorial boards. Edited by Rowell, Translated from the French by Lorimer, Introduced by Hopkins. Colour photos. The People and the City at the Height of the Empire. Top corner of page 53/54 is creased diagonally. Else a lovely copy in publisher's slipcase which is lightly shelf-scuffed and has a mark to one end (VG+).

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A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME: SPRING
Written by Anthony Powell; William Trevor.
Stock no. 1827959
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

Spring: A Question of Upbringing; A Buyer's Market; The Acceptance World. Three novels in one volume. Introduction by William Trevor. Burgundy cloth spine and rear cover with gilt title to spine, pictorial paper front board. Blue endpapers. Colour & b/w illustrations. A lovely copy in publisher's slipcase which is very lightly shelf-scuffed and has some very faint marks (VG+).

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PLINY A SELF PORTRAIT IN LETTERS
Written by Pliny; Betty Radice.
Stock no. 1827957
Published by Folio Society. 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Second impression. Translated and Introduced by Betty Radice. Green cloth spine with gilt titles. Colour pictorial boards. 249 pages. B/w illustrations. A lovely copy in publisher's slipcase which is very lightly shelf-scuffed (NR F).

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THE COMPLETE MISS MARPLE SHORT STORIES
Written by Agatha Christie; Stella Duffy. Illustrated by Christopher Brown.
Stock no. 1827955
Published by Folio Society. 2006. Very good condition.

Introduction by Stella Duffy. Brown cloth boards, white title to spine and vignette; pictorial front cover. First story is The Tuesday Night Club. Fifth printing. Light stain to lower vertical edge of text block. Lower corner creased pages 287-290. Else a lovely copy in publisher's slipcase which is in lovely condition (NR F).

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ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA (THE LETTERPRESS SHAKESPEARE)
Written by William Shakespeare; Michael Neill.
Stock no. 1827951
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Edited by Michael Neill. Very large format. This edition does NOT include the commentary volume. Three-quarter bound in red goatskin leather, red marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Limited Edition of 3750. This is copy number 6 of 3750 numbered copies. A beautiful copy, contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light shelf-scuffing.

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GREENWITCH
Written by Susan Cooper. Illustrated by Laura Carlin.
Stock no. 1827940
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2012. Slightly better than very good condition.

Third title in 'The Dark is Rising' series. Green cloth spine, wilver title. Green pictorial paper boards. New Preface by the author. Colour illustrations. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly faded at one end and has a few minor marks (VG+).

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