Complex, disturbing and powerful, King Lear is a play of haunting, shocking scenes and unmatched language.
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A Golden Age gift book in facsimile for the first time. Kay Nielsen’s rarest work with his virtuoso blend of folk-tale drawing and Art Deco stylisation illustrating 22 of the best-loved tales by the Brothers Grimm
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The Royal Choirbook
£465.00A superb facsimile of the Royal Choirbook – a beautiful large-format collection of Latin motets composed for Henry VIII and presented to him in 1518.
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The humour, colour and lively adventures in Gulliver’s Travels have made it a favourite for generations, while its satire continues to resonate.
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A limited edition published to commemorate the poet’s death in April 1917 and designed to emulate the fine press editions of the early 20th century. In series with Selected Poems Rupert Brooke and Selected Poems Wilfred Owen.
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This elegantly presented collection of Old Norse poetry tells tales of gods, heroes and monsters, war, folly and deceit.Â
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This first ever full-sized facsimile of H. G. Wells’s short stories is based on one of the extremely rare signed first editions. It matches the original binding and production, including deckled edges and tipped-in photographs.
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Salvador Dal۪̉s striking series of 50 watercolours inspired by the 1001 Nights with the tales, introduced by Robert Irwin, printed in a separate volume.
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This facsimile, of Eric Gill’s work for the Golden Cockerel Press, is among the most remarkable illustrated editions of this landmark of English poetry.
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There are high jinks aplenty in this early comedy – two sets of twins separated at birth, misguided servants and family lost and restored – all themes which delighted Shakespeare.
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The first facsimile of one of the great books of botanic art from the edition held in the library of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
These outstanding works of literary and historical significance are bound to order, numbered by hand and strictly limited. The Folio Society takes every care to ensure that these books are works of art in themselves and set new standards of publishing excellence. These glorious texts, in newly commissioned bindings or as beautifully reproduced facsimiles, are the ultimate collector’s editions.