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...

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...

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...

Robert Louis Stevenson - Travels With a Donkey in the Cevennes - HB - Slipcased Folio Society - Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone

Hardcover in pale green khaki cloth, titles in gilt to spine, wraparound cover art and interior art by Edward Ardizzone, Hardcover, slipcased. , first published in 1879, this is the 3rd printing of...