Folio society 1976 (50 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Slipcase Acceptable. (Quebec, Canada, Military Campaigns, History) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. HARDCOVER. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN EQUALLY NICE BLUE PROTECTIVE BOX. ; GOLD SPINE TITLES ON BLACK BOX. DEEP RED SPINE & COVER LINE WRAPAROUND ILLUSTRATION.showing young woman with large bag. deep red top text block tinting. ; 339pg pages; Attractive.with nice box. Illustrated by Agustin Blancovaras. Ilust (illustratore). …

8vo; original blue canvas blocked in pale blue and gilt; papered slipcase; tinted top edge; endpaper map; pp. 261; monochrome plates. Near fine condition, in a somewhat worn slipcase. The classic account, first published in 1831, of the Mutiny on the Bounty, of Bligh's extraordinary navigational feat in an open boat, and the eventual capture and court-martial of those believed to have been mutineers. "This book is very unusual, perhaps even unique, in two respects. The first is that its author Sir John Barrow (he accepted rather reluctantly a Baronetcy in 1835) is to the best of my belief the only Civil Servant whose name was in his lifetime, and still is, always linked with the department which he served - 'Mr Barrow of the Admiralty'. The second is that this book, which was first published by the House of John Murray, an intimate friend of Barrow's, in 1831 was still in print, though in the Oxford University Press's 'World's Classics' series, more than a century later." - From Stephen Roskill's Introduction.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Second printing. Tan cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. 324 pages. Portraits. No slipcase. A clean, attractive copy. "John Aubrey's Brief Lives is one of the strangest books -- if indeed this collection of notes, excerpts, gossip and dry facts can be called a book -- to have achieved literary fame. Their author was equally strange, in his way: a gentleman with the learned turn of mind, yet little formal education, a lover of books and manuscripts, yet almost penniless, a would-be scholar who loved worldly company as much as that of serious men, who spent the last twenty years of his life living in other people's houses, on the run from his creditors.…

8vo. Original gilt lettered pictorial cloth (Fine), slipcase (rather toned at edges). Unpaginated, illus with drawings by Quentin Blake (no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. In the slipcase.

hardback, large 8vo, 234pp, slight foxing on edges, clean and sound, brown decorated boards and quarter-cloth, Very Good condition / no slipcase.

First edition thus. Hardcover. Full oat-meal coloured cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine on a leather label (the gilt worn off, the embossed lettering still visiable), otherwise very good in slipcase, as issued. Translated and with an introduction by J.D. Duff. Illustrated with lithographs by Jane Johnson.…

Octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Octavo hardcover (nr fine) no d/w, in slip case (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

hardback, large 8vo, unpaginated, illustrations by Quentin Blake, clean and tight, no inscriptions, pictorial boards, gilt titles, spine slightly faded, otherwise Very Good condition in slipcase.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slip case (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

236pp. 8vo. Original quarter cloth and patterned boards. Illustrated. Bookplates. A near fine copy in slipcase. With an introduction by Julian Symons.

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

320pp. 8vo. Original gilt decorated cloth in wearing protective slipcase. Numerous b/w plates. A very good copy.

c.262pp. 8vo.B/w illustrations. Original decorated cloth. A near fine copy in slipcase.

Super 8vo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

118+62pp. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth. Fine in slipcase. Translated by Rosamond Lehmann.

c.276pp. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. A fine copy in slipcase.

4to (25.5x19.2cm), hardback, 128pp. Very good condition in glassine wrapper which is creased with several tears. A few little dents to edges, mild wear. light foxing. Illustrated endpapers. Colour and b&w illustrations. Pictures available on request.

8vo, 208pp. Colour illustrations. A near fine hardback copy in a worn and faded slipcase.

Illus., maps, index; 319pp. orig. red cloth gilt.

Condizione: Very Good. First Folio Society edition hard back binding in publisher's original vellum effect paper covered boards with large gilt vignette to the front cover, gilt title and author lettering to the brown cloth spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 10'' x 7¼''. Contains 128 pp with monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOLIO SOCIETY.…

Condizione: Fine. First Folio Society edition hard back binding in publisher's original vellum effect paper covered boards with large gilt vignette to the front cover, gilt title and author lettering to the brown cloth spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 10'' x 7¼''. Contains 128 pp with monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOLIO SOCIETY.…

Condizione: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original gilt and brown designed grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 10'' x 6¼''. Contains 324 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOLIO SOCIETY.…

Condizione: Very Good. First Folio Society edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated waxed cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 10'' x 6¼''. Contains 276 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOLIO SOCIETY.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. selected and introduced by John Letts, drawings by Sir Osbert Lancaster, top edge yellow, fine in slipcase. 244 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Hard cover book in good+ condition with slip case in good condition. No dust jacket. Browning to slip case. Some fading to spine. Book slightly rolled. 8vo. 234pp.

Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in full pictorial colour cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Fine in plain papered slipcase as issued. Illustrated with b/w drawings by Ian Ribbons. Selected and with an introduction by Tim Wilkinson.