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SHORT STORIES
Written by Anton Chekhov; Gordon McVay; Zinovy Zinik.
Illustrated by Debra Mcfarlane.
Stock no. 1830794
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Edited and introduced by Gordon McVay, Foreword by Zinovy Zinik. Red cloth spine with gilt title, orange paper boards with repeating pattern. Colour plates. xxiv and 480 pages. Faint stain to spine. Top edge of text block lightly grubby. Else contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly shelf-scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
MUSIC, MEN, AND MANNERS IN FRANCE AND ITALY 1770
Written by Charles Burney; H. Edmund Poole.
Stock no. 1830793
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1969.
Very good condition.
Being a journal written by Charles Burney, Mus.D. during a Tour through those countries undertaken to collectmaterial for A General History of Music. Edited and with an introduction by H. Edmund Poole. Green cloth with maroon title block and gilt text to spine. B/w illustrations. xxix and 245 pages. Text block has very tiny foxspots. Else contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly worn at ends, one end starting to split, and has a few minor knocks. Musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- FRANCE
- ITALY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
THE PERSIAN EXPEDITION
Written by Xenophon; Rex Warner; George Cawkwell; Theodore K. Rabb.
Illustrated by Bob Venables.
Stock no. 1830792
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
Xenophon's story of the disastrous Greek military expedition through Turkey and into modern Iraq fighting the Persians. Brown pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations. Translated by Rex Warner, introduction by George Cawkwell, preface by Theodore K. Rabb, illustrations by Bob Venables. l and 285 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly shelf-scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- PERSIA
- HISTORY (GREEK)
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
THE TRUCE: A SURVIVOR'S JOURNEY HOME FROM AUSCHWITZ
Written by Primo Levi; Stuart Woolf; David Mendel.
Illustrated by Jane Joseph.
Stock no. 1830791
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2002.
Very good condition.
Translated by Stuart Woolf, Introduction by David Mendel. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine, silver design. Pale blue endpapers. B/w etchings. 239 pages. Spine lightly faded and has a few foxspots. Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIOGRAPHY
- WORLD WAR II
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- NAZIS
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COMPLETE NOVELS (7 VOLUMES)
Written by George Eliot.
Stock no. 1830789
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Set in two slip-cases consists of: Silas Marner; The Mill on the Floss; Adam Bede; Romola; Felix Holt; Daniel Deronda; Middlemarch. Different colour cloths with b/w engravings by different illustrators. Top edge of text blocks is grubby/lightly browned at the opening ends (approx 2" maximum starting from outside edge). Spine of Middlemarch is faded, only noticeable when removed from the slipcase. Otherwise, a very nice set contained in two slipcases which are lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
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MRS. BEETON'S HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT
Written by Mrs. Isabella Beeton.
Stock no. 1330576
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited.
Circa
1925.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red leather embossed spine, gilt titles, brown cloth covers. 1680 pages + 8 pages of advertisements. Colour and b/w plates. A hefty volume. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some hinges pulled/cracked but binding still nice and tight. Slight musty smell to contents. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with repairs on verso, section of loss to top corner of rear panel. Exceptionally scarce in dustwrapper.
- Categorised in:
- COOKERY AND FOOD
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- LEATHER BINDING
PRINCE CASPIAN
Written by C.S. Lewis.
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Stock no. 1330575
Published by Ted Smart.
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Book four of The Chronicles of Narnia. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Foxing and light page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
Written by C.S. Lewis.
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Stock no. 1330574
Published by Ted Smart.
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The second book of The Chronicles of Narnia. Dark blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 171 pages. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. Foxing to endpapers, page browning throughout. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is very slightly faded to spine and very slightly worn to top of spine.
THE HORSE AND HIS BOY
Written by C.S. Lewis.
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Stock no. 1330573
Published by Ted Smart.
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Aslan and the Kings and Queens of Narnia once again rise to the occasion to defend their kingdom. Yellow boards, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Light marks to covers. Foxing and page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and foxed at spine, slight rubbing to head of spine.
THE SILVER CHAIR
Written by C.S. Lewis.
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Stock no. 1330572
Published by Ted Smart.
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Cream boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 191 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents clean. Minimal fading to spine of wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FANTASY
- CARNEGIE MEDAL WINNER
THE LAST BATTLE
Written by C.S. Lewis.
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Stock no. 1330571
Published by Ted Smart.
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The last book of Lewis's timeless series, The Chronicles of Narnia. Orange boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Light circular mark (where a drink has been placed) to front cover. Foxing throughout. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FANTASY
- CARNEGIE MEDAL WINNER
THE VOYAGE OF THE DAWN TREADER
Written by C.S. Lewis.
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Stock no. 1330570
Published by Ted Smart.
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Book five of The Chronicles of Narnia. Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Foxspots to contents. Dustwrapper slightly edge creased.