Bleak House - Charles Dickens - Folio Society - 2011

Edition
Bleak House - Charles Dickens - Folio Society - 2011

Condition
Like New. Some shelf wear to slipcase and minor bumps

Details
Facsimile of the Nonesuch Press 1937 edition. Picture Book of Common Prayer. Foreword by Sir Patrick Cormack. Illustrated with neo-classical borders and devotional woodcuts from designs by Dürer and Holbein, all pages different. Quarter-bound in goatskin leather blocked with gold foil on spine and covers, marbled paper covers by Ann Muir. Binding design by Chris Waddon. Gilt page tops, other page edges stained green. Green ribbon page marker. Dark green endpapers. Green slipcase with gilt decorative band on front and back. 728pp. 24.8x18.4cm. Fine edition Pictures Book of Margery Kempe, The: A Woman's Life in the Middle Ages. Introduced and edited by B.A. Windeatt. Preface by Alice Thomas Ellis. 12 B&W illustrations by Chris Daunt. Bound in cream vegetable parchment with colour pictorial boards in illuminated style. Pale blue slipcase. Mottled cream endpapers. 297pp. 23x.616.9cm.