From the Russian Revolution, post-war America, to Maoist China, The Folio Society publishes an extensive selection of Eyewitness and Reportage. Experience some of the greatest moments in modern history from the eyes of those who were there. Each book includes contemporary photographs or stunning and atmospheric illustrations in original hardback bindings.
Plunge into the thrilling story of Arctic exploration with this exclusive Folio edition. Historian Fergus Fleming gathers 28 gripping first-hand accounts that capture the bravery, hardship and awe of the frozen north. With over 100 breathtaking images, you’ll journey across vast tundras and icy frontiers where few dared tread.
The first illustrated edition of Michael Herr’s Dispatches captures the chaos, fear and surreal culture of war with Tim Page’s photography and an exclusive introduction by Frances FitzGerald.
Relive the gripping story of the Titanic’s final hours with A Night to Remember by Walter Lord, now in a beautifully crafted Folio Society edition. Featuring an introduction by historian Dominic Sandbrook, this is the definitive book of that fateful night, capturing the drama and tragedy of the passengers onboard.
Step into the ring with The Fight by Norman Mailer. This 50th-anniversary edition features an introduction by Michael Mailer and Hana Ali, photographs by legendary sports photographer Neil Leifer. This Folio edition captures the legendary ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ like never before.
The Right Stuff is an exhilarating flight into the death-defying lives of the Mercury Seven, America’s first astronauts. This Folio edition of Tom Wolfe’s classic features superb retro-styled colour illustrations by Tavis Coburn.
Compiled, written and edited by Peter Gillman for The Folio Society, Everest: From Reconnaissance to Summit is an exclusive record of five key expeditions, introduced by Wade Davis and Jan Morris with superlative photography from the Royal Geographical Society archives.
