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DOCTOR THORNE
Written by Anthony Trollope; P.D. James. Illustrated by Alexy Pendle.
Stock no. 1830742
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1996. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduction by P. D. James. Brown cloth spine with gilt titles on black title box. Light brown boards with floral border. B/w illustrations. xv and 524 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with some minor scuffing.

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FRAMLEY PARSONAGE
Written by Anthony Trollope; Antonia Fraser. Illustrated by Alexy Pendle.
Stock no. 1830741
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1996. Nearly fine condition.

A novel. Introduction by Antonia Fraser. Blue cloth spine with black and gilt title labels. Beige front boards with blue floral borders. Top edge blue. Full page b/w illustrations. xviii and 496 pages. Text block very slightly browned else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with minor fading to edges.

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PHINEAS REDUX
Written by Anthony Trollope. Illustrated by Llewellyn Thomas.
Stock no. 1830740
Published by Folio Society. 1998. Very good condition.

A novel. Introduction by Robin Gilmour. Brown cloth spine with gilt titles. Cream boards with brown floral decoration. B/w illustrations. Top edge brown. xxii and 628 pages. Fourth printing.Rear board a little grubby/scuffed. Text block lightly browned. Top headband has come away from the inner spine (common fault with these books). Otherwise, a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has minor fading to edges.

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TRAVELS WITH A DONKEY IN THE CEVENNES
Written by Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1830739
Published by Folio Society. 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Green pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 135 pages. Fourteenth printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly faded to edges and very lightly scuffed.

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THE MAKING OF THE ENGLISH LANDSCAPE
Written by W.G. Hoskins; Keith Thomas.
Stock no. 1830735
Published by Folio Society. 2006. Very good condition.

Introduction by Keith Thomas. Yellow and brown pictorial cloth. B/w photos. xxix and 280 pages including index. Second printing. Spine faded. Minor mark to rear board. Contents are fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.

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THE SILK ROAD
Written by Frances Wood.
Stock no. 1830734
Published by Folio Society. 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Turquoise silk covered boards with gilt decorations, gilt title to spine. Endpapers form maps of the Silk Road in Central Asia. Colour photos and illustrations. 270 pages includes index. Second printing. Top of spine a little creased else a lovely copy (spine not faded, as it often is!) contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly faded to one vertical edge.

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THE FOLIO SOCIETY BOOK OF THE 100 GREATEST PAINTINGS
Written by Martin Bailey.
Stock no. 1830733
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2001. Nearly fine condition.

Edited by Martin Bailey. From Duccio to Picasso. Large format. Blue cloth with gilt titles and the names of artists in gilt to front cover. Colour illustrations throughout. 230 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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MAPPING THE WORLD: A HISTORY OF EXPLORATION
Written by Peter Whitfield.
Stock no. 1830732
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2000. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Turquoise cloth boards with an elaborate decoration in gilt to front, gilt title to spine. Brown pictorial endpapers depicting maps. Colour and b/w illustrations. 263 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some minor rubbing to open corners.

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MICHELANGELO
Written by Howard Hibbard; Michael Levey. Illustrated by Michelangelo.
Stock no. 1830731
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Michael Levey. Large format. Brown cloth spine and rear cover, gilt titles. Pictorial front board. Colour and b/w illustrations and photos. x and 278 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has just a little scuffing.

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CIVILISATION: A PERSONAL VIEW
Written by Kenneth Clark.
Stock no. 1830730
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Scripts of a series of television programmes, featuring Kenneth Clark, given in the spring of 1969 with virtually no printed script, spoken entirely 'off the top of his head'. Large format. Blue pictorial cloth. Colour and b/w photos. 276 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with minor bumping to corners.

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ULYSSES
Written by James Joyce; Stephen James Joyce; Jacques Aubert. Illustrated by Mimmo Paladino.
Stock no. 1208929
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

Facsimile reproduction of the 1926 second edition, with badly broken characters corrected and blemishes deleted, and is published by arrangement. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine an gilt/white decoration to front cover. Gold/black and white illustrations internally. Preface by Stephen James Joyce and Introduction by Jacques Aubert. xix and 735 pages. Very minor, tiny spots to lower edge of text block else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily scuffed to one end.

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THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE-DAME
Written by Victor Hugo; Walter J. Cobb; Quentin Blake. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1208928
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction & illustrations by Quentin Blake. Translated by Walter J. Cobb. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and gilt & black vignette to front. Two colour illustrations. Top edge blue. xii and 442 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.

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