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THE LIFE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
Written by Flavius Arrianus; Aubrey De Selincourt.
Illustrated by Raymond Hawthorn.
Stock no. 1827291
Published by Folio Society.
1971.
Very good condition.
Translated by Aubrey de Selincourt. Turquoise/blue cloth with silver title to spine and head motif to front cover. Wood Engravings by Hawthorn. Second impression. Light corner crease to top corner prelims. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is rubbed and worn at corners.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- BIOGRAPHY
THE JUNGLE BOOK
Written by Rudyard Kipling.
Illustrated by Maurice Detmold; Edward J. Detmold.
Stock no. 1827290
Published by Folio Society.
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Green pictorial cloth with gilt titles. Colour illustrations. Third printing. Spine very lightly faded (not obvious). Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with a few minor scuff marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE RISE AND FALL OF THE MEDIEVAL MONASTERY
Written by Christopher Brooke.
Stock no. 1827289
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2006.
Nearly fine condition.
Highly decorated burgundy cloth, gilt. Colour and b/w photos. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has a few minor scuff marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- RELIGION
- CHRISTIANITY
- CHURCHES
THE BEST AFTER-DINNER STORIES
Written by Tim Heald.
Illustrated by Paul Cox.
Stock no. 1827286
Published by Folio Society.
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
White pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Selected and Introduced by Tim Heald. Fourth printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with a few light scuff marks and lightly bumped at corners.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE SCARLET LETTER
Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Russell Banks.
Stock no. 1827285
Published by Folio Society.
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduced by Russell Banks. Black boards, gilt title to spine, red & gilt decoration to front board. 252 pages. B/w illustrations. Top edge red. Third printing. Faint marks to title page and frontis. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE CONSOLATION OF PHILOSOPHY
Written by Boethius; V.E. Watts.
Stock no. 1827284
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1998.
Nearly fine condition.
Translated and introduced by V.E. Watts. Cream paper boards. Blue, brown & red titles. Floral designs surrounding title to front. Matching cream endpapers. Seven colour plates. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with a few light scuff marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- PHILOSOPHY
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
THE WORLD OF ODYSSEUS
Written by M.I. Finley; Simon Hornblower.
Stock no. 1326775
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Burnt orange pictorial cloth. Colour photos. Introduction by Hornblower. Minimal rubbing to corners. Spine slightly faded. Contained in brown slipcase.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (GREEK)
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
THE PICK OF PUNCH
Written by Miles Kington.
Stock no. 1326774
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Selected and Introduced by Miles Kington. Gold pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Contained in green slipcase which is slightly faded at opening edges.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HUMOUR
MEDIEVAL WOMEN
Written by Eileen Power; Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie; Maxine Berg; M.M. Postan.
Stock no. 1326769
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Cream mottled boards with colour illustration to front and gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. Edited by Postan, foreword by Ladurie, introduced by Berg. A fine copy in red slipcase which has a few tiny marks to one panel.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
MASS-OBSERVATION BRITAIN IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Sandra Koa Wing.
Stock no. 1326768
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Red-cloth with silver titles and pictorial front board. B/w photos. Book is fine. Grey slipcase is faded at edges with a few tiny marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- SOCIAL HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- WORLD WAR II
THE ROSETTA STONE
Written by Robert Sole; Dominique Valbelle; W.V Davies; Neil Macgregor.
Stock no. 1326767
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2006.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Decipherment of the Hieroglyphs. Preface by Neil MacGregor. Pictorial paper boards, black title to spine. Cream endpapers. Colour & b/w illustrations. Spine of book is slightly faded. Brown slipcase has a couple of small marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- EGYPT
- HISTORY (EGYPTIAN)
- HIEROGLYPHS
THE FOLIO BOOK OF THE ENGLISH CHRISTMAS
Written by Geraldine Beare; Edwin Lees; Laurie Lee; Eleanor Farjeon; Kenneth Grahame; Henry James; George Eliot; Charles Dickens; Cecil Beaton; et al.
Illustrated by John Holder.
Stock no. 1326765
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Burgundy cloth with gilt titles and red/green decorations to titles. A Collection of Seasonal Writing Selected by Beare. 7 colour plates, including frontis. B/w illustrations. Top edge red. A fine copy in green slipcase which has a few tiny marks and a little damp staining to one of the opening edges.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- ANTHOLOGY - POETRY
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
- CHRISTMAS