From illuminated manuscripts to masterpieces of the private press, these are amongst the finest books ever made.
A precious part of literary history, and a treasure for anyone, young or old, who loves Alice. Now available to members in an exquisite facsimile edition, strictly limited to 3,750.
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Counts as 3 volumes
A landmark of English poetry, The Canterbury Tales has appeared in many illustrated editions over the centuries. The Golden Cockerel Press edition of 1929-1931, illustrated by Eric Gill, is
among the most remarkable.
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Counts as 4 volumes
A treasured national heirloom: the last 50 facsimiles of The Domesday Book are now available at a special saving only to Folio Society members.
Sold out Price: US$ 15,000.00 US$ 13,500.00
You save US$ 1,500.00 (10%)
Counts as 4 volumes
An exquisite facsimile of one of the greatest illuminated manuscripts housed in the Fitzwilliam Museum.
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Counts as 4 volumes
The Folio Society has created a truly sumptuous reproduction of the famous Four Gospels published by the Golden Cockerel Press in 1931 with the celebrated engravings of Eric Gill. Total limitation 2,750 of which only a few hundred now remain.
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Counts as 4 volumes
An historic royal map of King Henry's realm - This historic map of Britain, ‘Angliae Figura’, hung on the walls of Hampton Court Palace and is now available to own in facsimile. It is accompanied by a specially commissioned commentary volume by Peter Barber.
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Counts as 4 volumes
A superb facsimile of the the Royal Choirbook - a beautiful large-format collection of Latin motets composed for the king and presented to him in 1518. Limited to 500 copies and accompanied by a CD of the recent, first-ever recording.
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Counts as 4 volumes
Your opportunity to own in facsimile a treasure from the private library of King Henry VIII - the personal prayer book of Henry VIII annotated in his own hand. Limited to 980 numbered copies.
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Counts as 4 volumes
One of the finest of all surviving bestiaries in this new limited edition facsimile. A treasure of the Bodleian Library, this Bestiary shows the medieval art of illumination at its best, with 135 miniatures glowing with rich, gleaming gold.
Strictly limited to 1,980 copies
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Counts as 4 volumes
Over 150 pictures painted with exquisite tinted washes forms an entirely unique picture bible and creates a fascinating view of a medieval artist's personal devotion. A few copies remain.
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Counts as 4 volumes
The vitality and humour of these illuminations, depicting the minutiae of medieval life from farming to acrobats, have made this one of the most popular of all manuscripts. A few copies remain.
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Counts as 4 volumes
William Blake's daring and dramatic series of nearly 500 watercolours to illustrate this popular poem had never previously been reproduced. The effect in this two-volume facsimile is stunning.
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Counts as 4 volumes
One of the most beautiful maps ever made this was commissioned by Queen Mary Tudor as a gift to her beloved husband Philip of Spain. Holding a crucial place in the history of map-making, this is a remarkable portrait of the Reniassance world. Some copies remain.
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Counts as 4 volumes
An ‘unparalleled outburst of pictorial narrative’, The St Albans Psalter is ‘one of the most astonishing phenomena in the history of medieval art’. Fewer than 20 remain available for Folio members.
Members only Price: US$ 11,695.00
Counts as 4 volumes
Strictly limited to 1,980 copies, this is the first ever full-size facsimile of the greatest English florilegium. Receive two superb fine art prints FREE with your copy.
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Counts as 4 volumes| 1 x Oxford Thesaurus of Engli... | |
| 1 x [FS] Historical Mysteries | |
| 1 x The World's Heritage | |
| Total | US$359.90 |
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