If your folio society books are in good condition, then you can bet your right arm that well want them. If you are looking for a specific book which we do not have in stock, then please get in touch and well let. There is reasonable information about every book, but it is always possible to add more and more information. The greek myths by robert graves, fahrenheit 451 by ray bradbury, the hobbit, or there and back again by j. With the 39 original manuscripts together with the winchester psalter miniature cycle commentary by kristine haney. Modern first editions and rare books wanted weebly. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Shop the latest titles by folio society at alibris uk including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Jul 27, 2016 ive been out of this area of publishing for a while so id have to do as much research on this as anyone else but i have a few clues to offer. A book of mediterranean food elizabeth david folio society 2006.
The slip might have undergone some transport and show it, but the book should be fine. Here youll find a guide to some of the titles were actively seeking and a rough guide to the prices we pay. Folio society buying and selling on the internet, always. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. If you can find a copy of this folio society edition, even better. A history of england complete set of the 12volume folio society series volumes i xii eisenhower, john s. They also have an archive function a bit tucked back in their website and harder to find. Sell folio books we are the specialist book buyers. The the pages are secure in their binding and the page edges are clean. Muntermacher, thats what the quarterly journal of the market town of moosburg in carinthia austria is called. Doublebbooks is actively looking to buy folio society books and will pay good prices for the right titles.
A range of beautiful folio society books and sets for sale, including classics, history, science and so much more. Arthur miller focus, the misfits, the crucible or death of a salesman first editions. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books. For more than 1,000 years, the consolation of philosophy was the most popular book in europe next to the bible a work of learning and beauty that bridged the classical and renaissance worlds. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age.
Folio society sales hey guys, i recently discovered the folio society and unfortunately missed their new year sales by just a few weeks. This organization is half publisher, half book club as it has members and was founded in 1947 on the principle that books should be beautiful to the eye as well as captivating. Barry hines a kestrel for a knave michael joseph 1968. The blue fairy book, folio society, by andrew lang. The folio society has produced fancy versions of some of the worlds greatest literature for years, well, since 1947 to be exact. And as is the case with all book dealers some of the books are rare. Specialties include, canadiana, americana, travel and photography.
In this celebrated folio society collectors edition, these classics of dystopian science fiction are presented in a mindbending format two illustrators, two covers, one spectacular book. Isc at a glance english as a working language, if necessary language support is enabled. Devoted to beautiful books standing like an island amid the sea of cheap mass produced paperbacks and formulaic new releases, is the folio society. Publishers packaging some folio society books are sold in their original shrink wrap, which guarantees a great condition for the book.
Published in series with charles van sandwyks bestselling how to see fairies, mr rabbits symphony of nature and other tails is a new folio society treasury of poems and stories, all beautifully illustrated and elaborately decorated. Popular folio society books meet your next favorite book. Any of our collections can be made truly oneofakind with additional curation and design services. Shop the latest titles by folio society at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. A lovely, illustrated volume of happenings for every day of the year, selected and introduced by roger hudson. Published in series with charles van sandwyk s bestselling how to see fairies, mr rabbit s symphony of nature and other tails is a new folio society treasury of poems and stories, all beautifully illustrated and elaborately decorated. The book paper is divine in texture you can literally feel how expensive it is. The folio society presents facsimiles of three highly soughtafter masterpieces from nonesuch and golden cockerel presses, all classics of illustrated book.
A big folio book with lots of illustrations that gives you a nice alternative history lesson. The blue fairy book 2003, box has some staining and wear to edges. See more ideas about illustration art, illustration and ephemera. Great to see a journal from a small market town offering information to its inhabitants. They publish illustrated editions of classics of fiction and non fiction. A history john keay the folio society two vols 2004. If you are looking for a specific book which we do not have in stock, then please get in touch and well let you know just as soon as it comes in. We currently have 375 books in this category in stock. We are always looking to buy folio society books, so if you have books to sell, be that single volumes, boxed sets or an entire collection, wed love to hear from you. Folio books are great collectors items and hold their value well so well give you an ace offer for any that you dont bother with anymore. What are some other deluxe book publishers similar to folio.
Since 1997, bookfinder has made it easy to find any book at the best price. Well give you an instant price and if youre happy with it then hey presto, we have a deal and youll have cash. The folio society was founded in 1947 by charles ede, a book lover who, in the midst of postwar, rationweary britain, had a dream of creating a publishing company that could produce beautiful, yet affordable editions of the worlds greatest books. As always with folio, the book is perfect the type, the paper, the binding, the slipcase, the illustrations, everything. A bibliography of the folio society 19472006 written by paul w. Complete list of books produced by the folio society. For further information, please click here or email us. There is very light wear to the boards, with minor bumping to the extremes. Along with folio society books we buy easton press and franklin library and a number of other similar publishers such as first edition library. We currently have 364 books in this category in stock. We also buy a large range of modern first editions, including fiction, art, photography and antiquarian volumes. The international school carinthia isc offers an internationally recognized education and pioneering opportunities for internationally interested and openminded families who want a high quality education for their children.
Huxley, i suspect the folio society s le of youngs night thoughts will appreciate in value at least it seems to be selling for more than the cost of a new one when it comes on the book market, but im not sure why. Folio society books for sale in uk view 56 bargains. This advert is located in and around chorley, lancashire. Wonderful books made even more special with personalized touches. The folio society and house of illustration are delighted read more. Six months after starting this project, and two months since the web page went live, the complete list of folio society books is now effectively finished. The folio society is a privately owned londonbased publisher, founded by charles ede in 1947 and incorporated in 1971. Or, use the form below to search the inventory of all booksellers who specialize in folio society.
The 100 greatest folio society books ever published. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. A book of english essay 16001900 makower blackwell oxford 1935. Business is carrying on as usual at ardis books, in spite of coronavirus. Beautifully illustrated hardcover books folio society. Postage will be discounted on additional purchases any questions please ask happy buying michelle x. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can. Thats right, we want you to have a really good look around for any books you might want to sell, regardless of their age. Were dealers primarily in modern first edition fiction and buy most 19th and 20th century collectable authors and some earlier. The folio book of comic short stories written by david hughes. The folio society book of the 100 greatest photographs. You are viewing all stock in the folio society category. Founded in london in 1947, the folio society publishes carefully crafted editions of the worlds finest literature. However, there have been some delays in the last few weeks with deliveries, with parcels sometimes taking 23.
For 70 years, the folio society has published beautifully crafted, specially illustrated editions of the worlds. A muntermacher is a person or substance that wakes you up. A history of england complete set of the 12volume folio. It is a magnificent book, and a fairly small limitationat least by fs standardsbut there is no signature, it wasnt produced. A century of conflict 18481948 a j p taylor folio society 1998.
It has been out of print for a couple of years now but copies occasionally have come up for bid on ebay, so i assume they might also be found at some book dealers. As a purely online business we are able to continue to trade safely, and royal mail is still collecting from the premises every day. Dark blue cloth stamped in gold, red stamped spine. Postage will be discounted on additional purchases any. The book illustration competition 2020 announces winner.
The price is steep but totally worth it for a book loversucker for aesthetics. I want to buy 1984 and dune as of right now, but the prices are rather high and i would like to wait until the summer sale. The worlds most extensive selection of beautifully illustrated books. Having operated 3 stores at various times since 1966 the business has been entirely on line business since 1996. Since these books dont have a barcode or isbn number on the back just browse our folio book catalogue and look out for the the title of the book. Slip case is better than very good a few small marks and wear. Selling your books to us we buy folio society books. Whether you want the cheapest reading copy or a specific collectible edition, with bookfinder, youll find just the right book. I know this is a subjective opinion, but i can feel the sincerity and wisdom the folio society has in making books. Beautifully crafted, imaginative editions of the worlds great works of fiction and nonfiction, folio society books offer a rich literary experience to readers of all ages. A book of middle english burrow turvillepetre blackwell 2000. There are many folio society collectors looking in some cases to collect all of the books produced since 1947, or some with more modest aims like collecting all the folio shakespeare collections the sonnets are particularly popular, or the issued items by particular authors.
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