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STRUCTURES: OR WHY THINGS DON'T FALL DOWN
Written by J.E. Gordon; Jonathan Glancey.
Stock no. 1823624
Published by Folio Society.
Circa
2013.
Nearly fine condition.
For everyone who having accepted his basic premise that 'everything is structure', finds the Parthenon beautiful and wishes to know why a bat can fly into a rose bush without tearing its wings. Blue cloth, white title to spine and green design to front cover. 384 pages (including index). Colour and b/w photos. Introduced by Jonathan Glancey. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap which is lightly scuffed. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- ARCHITECTURE
- MATHS
- ENGINEERING
THE SHORTER PEPYS
Written by Samuel Pepys; Robert Latham.
Stock no. 2137330
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1985.
Very good condition.
Autobiography of Samuel Pepys. Blue cloth, gilt decorations. Appears that pages have been bound in a little 'low' in the binding. Slip case is almost very good - stain to one side, bumping to edges, which are also faded.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIOGRAPHY
- DIARY
THE EUSTACE DIAMONDS
Written by Anthony Trollope.
Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas.
Stock no. 2137326
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1990.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth spine with gilt titles. Pale blue boards with blue floral decoration. B/w illustrations. Top edge blue. White spotting to spine. Browning to cover edges. Slip case is almost very good - Splits to two edges, with some creasing; browning/fading to edges.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
LORD JIM: A TALE
Written by Joseph Conrad; Gavin Young.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 2137259
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1996.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduced by Gavin Young. Dark blue cloth with blocked design to front board, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 294 pages. Small white mark to front cover. Slip case is better than very good.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
CAN YOU FORGIVE HER?
Written by Anthony Trollope; David Skilton.
Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas.
Stock no. 2137257
Published by Folio Society.
1990.
Very good condition.
Red cloth spine with gilt titles. Pale blue boards. B/w illustrations. Browning to cover edges. Second impression. Slip case is very good - some fading to edges; couple of small nicks.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
PHINEAS FINN: THE IRISH MEMBER
Written by Anthony Trollope; J. Enoch Powell.
Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas.
Stock no. 2137210
Published by Folio Society.
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduction by Enoch J. Powell. Green cloth spine with black title blocks and gilt title. Green paper boards with green floral borders. B/w illustrations. Top edge green. 2nd impression. Slip case is very good - some wear and browning.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES: BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION
Written by Charles Darwin; Richard Keynes.
Stock no. 1322551
Published by Folio Society.
Fine condition.
Brown pictorial cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Colour illustrations. xxxi + 415 pages. With an introduction by Keynes. Printing unknown as still in original shrinkwrap. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- EVOLUTION
MEMOIRS OF A BRITISH AGENT
Written by R.H. Bruce Lockhart.
Stock no. 2136508
Published by Folio Society.
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduction, Epilogue and Notes by Robin Bruce Lockhart. Blue cloth spine with gilt title. Pictorial paper boards. Dark blue endpapers. B/w photos. 2nd printing. Slip case is very good - some scuffs and marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- MILITARY
THE MAURITIUS COMMAND
Written by Patrick O'Brian.
Stock no. 2136498
Published by Folio Society.
2009.
Fine condition.
Blue decorated covers. Gilt title boxes. Colour & b/w illustrations. 2nd printing. Contained in a nearly fine slip-case.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
- HISTORICAL STORY
JUSTINE: A NOVEL
Written by Lawrence Durrell; Peter Porter.
Stock no. 1321975
Published by Folio Society.
Circa
2008.
Fine condition.
Volume One of the Alexandria Quartet. Introduced by Peter Porter. Orange cloth spine and rear board with gilt title to spine. Photographic pictorial front board. Brown endpapers. B/w photos. Still in original shrinkwrap! This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE DOUBLE-CROSS SYSTEM IN THE WAR OF 1939 TO 1945
Written by J.C. Masterman; M.R.D. Foot.
Stock no. 2135943
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2007.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduced by M.R.D. Foot. German agents serving the Allied cause. Dark blue spine, gilt title. B/w pictorial front cover. B/w photos. A few small marks to rear cover. Slip case is very good - some marks and scuffs.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- ESPIONAGE
MY LIFE AND TIMES
Written by Jerome K. Jerome; Joseph Connolly.
Stock no. 1321869
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduction by Joseph Connolly. Brown cloth boards with vignette of a Penny Farthing, gilt title to spine. Cream endpapers. B/w photos. Slight dusty mark to front edge of spine and a tiny spot to front cover. Slipcase is faded at edges.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIOGRAPHY