Folio Society Editions

A.S Pushkin - The Queen of Spades | The Captain's Daughter - HB Slipcased Folio

As complex as they are gripping, Pushkin's stories are some of the greatest and most influential ever written. Foundational to the development of Russian prose, they retain stunning freshness and...

Charles Dickens ( Rosalind Vallance - Editor) / Dickens' London - HB - Slipcased Folio Society

Compiled chiefly from 'Sketches by Boz' and 'The uncommercial traveller.' In slipcase. Contents; Introduction -- Gone astray -- The streets -- morning -- Greenwich Fair -- Early coaches -- Private...

Charlotte Bronte - Villette - HB Folio Society 1967

With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls' boarding school in the small town of Villette. There, she struggles to retain her self-possession in...

David Thomson - Woodbrook - HB - Folio Society 2007

Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In 1932, David...

Dylan Thomas - Under Milk Wood : A Play For Voices - HB - Folio Society 1972

An illustrated edition of Welsh author Dylan Thomas's masterwork - Under Milk Wood.  Edited with an introduction by Douglas Cleverdon, illustrations ( which are lithographs) by Ceri Richards...

Edward Fitzgerald ( Translator) - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - HB 1970

Illustrations by Virgil Burnett.  A slim beautiful book, beautifully manufactured and illustrated.  Folio Society , London, 1970. Light rubbing and edgewear to teh gilt effect slipcase, the...

Einhard - Life of Charlemagne ( Vita Karoli Magni) - HB SLIPCASED - Folio

Charles I or Charlemagne united most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages and laid the foundations for modern France and Germany. He was the first recognized Roman emperor in Western Europe since...

Evelyn Waugh - Black Mischief - HB - Illustrated -1999

Hardcover, published by Folio Society UK, 1999. Lacks the original slipcase.  Illustrations ( both on the wraparound cover art on the boards and internally) by John Holder. Rubbing ( edgewear)...

Evelyn Waugh - Put Out More Flags- HB - Illustrated -1999 - Folio Society

Hardcover, published by Folio Society UK, 1999. Lacks the original slipcase.  Illustrations ( both on the wraparound cover art on the boards and internally) by John Holder. Rubbing ( edgewear)...

Francis Edwards ( Editor) - The Gunpowder Plot : The Narrative of Oswald Tesimond - HB - Folio Society

Heavy age spotting to the external blank slipcase. The internal book is not spotted , but does show scuffing to spine.  The Gunpowder Plot : The narrative of Oswald Tesimond alias Greenway /...

Francis Parkman - The Oregon Trail : Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life - HB 1973 ( Folio Society)

The Oregon Trail is the gripping account of Francis Parkman's journey west across North America in 1846. After crossing the Allegheny Mountains by coach and continuing by boat and wagon to Westport,...

George & Weedon Grossmith - The Diary of a Nobody - HB - Folio Society 5th Impression1977

The Diary of a Nobody is an 1892 English comic novel written by the brothers George and Weedon Grossmith, with illustrations by the latter. It originated as an intermittent serial in Punch magazine...