Published in partnership with the Royal Geographical Society, the British Library and the Scott Polar Research Institute, this Folio edition is the complete facsimile of all 12 original issues of the South Polar Times – Captain Scott’s expedition magazine. 376 pages. Colin Thubron. With previously unpublished photographs by the author. This is a brand new & sealed, in original shrinkwrap, copy of the Folio Society’s edition of Behind the Wall by Colin Thubron. This fantastical Folio edition of Diana Wynne Jones’s enchanting tale features artwork by Folio’s 2019 Book Illustration Competition winner. The entire experience of doing business with the Folio Society is flawless and trouble-free, from start to finish. Introduced by Benjamin Zephaniah and illustrated by Kingsley Nebechi, this stunning new Folio Society edition of Noughts & Crosses showcases Malorie Blackman’s award-winning thriller set in a reimagined Western society. Antony Beevor’s critically acclaimed historical masterpiece is a gripping and frequently harrowing account of the Red Army’s capture of the German capital in World War II’s final stages. Maya Angelou’s empowering and moving memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is newly introduced and illustrated in this beautifully crafted Folio edition. Her life was incredibly profound and difficult. This special Folio Society edition features illustrations by David Palumbo. Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Road is presented as a Folio collector’s edition, with award-winning artist Gérard DuBois’s beautiful and desolate illustrations and Michael Chabon’s New York Review of Books essay. This exceptional, collector’s edition is introduced by Richard Dawkins and includes numerous, Skip to the beginning of the images gallery, Lanzhou, once an ancient caravan town, now the manufacturing heart of Gansu province (© Bruce Dale/National Geographic/Getty Images), Bactrian camels pulling cart, outside Jiayuguan. applies his revolutionary theory to human evolution. Blending investigative journalism with the personal approach of a writer both fascinated and appalled by her subject, this is an award-winning portrait of life under ‘one of the most savage surveillance regimes ever known’. Illustrated with Wood Engravings BooksWorthOwning. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Andrew Chaikin selects stunning new photography for The Folio Society edition of A Man on the Moon – his commanding history of the Apollo missions, with an introduction by Tom Hanks. He is a regular contributor and reviewer for magazines and newspapers including The Times and the New York Review of Books. Maya Angelou’s empowering and moving memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is newly introduced and illustrated in this beautifully crafted Folio edition. A stunning new two-volume Folio edition of Gene Wolfe’s acclaimed The Book of the New Sun, lavishly illustrated by Sam Weber and introduced by Neil Gaiman. The Wind in the Willows (Dover Children's Evergreen Classics) The Folio edition of The Diversity of Life features wonderful colour wildlife images and a foreword by Bill McKibben. The second volume, The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution, 1945–1957, was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize in 2014. What Thubron unearths is a China inexorably reaching for what it has been denied. This exceptional, collector’s edition is introduced by Richard Dawkins and includes numerous, This collection of all 118 of Philip K. Dick’s pieces of short fiction. Sensitively translated, beautifully bound, and illustrated with original oil paintings, this is the ultimate edition of a literary masterpiece, The ultimate edition of this comic masterpiece newly illustrated and signed by Tom Phillips RA, John Bunyan’s religious masterpiece paired with William Blake’s watercolours in a unique limited edition. Before taking up that post, he was Professor of the Modern History of China at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Royal Academician Eileen Cooper provides extraordinary linocut images, Sarah Waters introduces. View Product Out of stock. Behind the Wall. Thubron visits the obvious attractions, summoning near-mythical landmarks with his beautiful, almost dream-like prose. 0 bids. 40.80: 129372: Darwin, Charles - The Essential Darwin: On the Origins of Species, The Expression of the Emotions, The Descent of Man & A Naturalist's Voyage (4 Vol. 7. Charles Darwin’s The Descent of Man applies his revolutionary theory to human evolution. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Your secrets and dreams written in ink, or drawn in pencil, and hidden behind your favorite art. Ian Fleming’s timeless children’s story about a flying car, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is given a magical makeover in a new Folio edition with an exclusive afterword by Fergus Fleming. £ 15.99 £ 9.99 Add to basket; The Hunting Of The Snark Lewis Carroll Folio Society 1976 £ 19.99 Add to basket; The Immortals Londons Finest Statues Folio Society 1998 £ 9.99 Add to basket Nights at the Circus, Angela Carter’s tale of love and magic, circuses and lies, receives its first illustrated Folio Society edition. Introduced by Jonathan Lethem and presented in four volumes, this unique set is limited to just 750 hand-numbered copies. Introduced by Benjamin Zephaniah and illustrated by Kingsley Nebechi, this stunning new Folio Society edition of Noughts & Crosses showcases Malorie Blackman’s award-winning thriller set in … Their Gormenghast Trilogy is beautifully designed but appears to be created to look like three large bricks prised out of the wall of the Tower of Flints. Marie Curie especially. Captain America - Folio Society Edition takes a very close look at the world famous icon by reprinting ten iconic stories which not only summarise the history of the hero but are also an interesting and entertaining read. 5vols in 6 parts, 2500+pp, illustrated with folding maps & plans. 6. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. High quality Folio inspired Spiral Notebooks by independent artists and designers from around the world. OUR ORDER LINE REMAINS OPEN. The Wall is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 30 November 1979 by Harvest and Columbia Records.It is a rock opera that explores Pink, a jaded rock star whose eventual self-imposed isolation from society forms a figurative wall. The sci-fi adventure that launched a global franchise, Pierre Boulle‘s 1963 sci-fi classic Planet of the Apes has now been given a timely new release courtesy of The Folio Society, accompanied by David de las Heras’ spectacular artwork and a thought-provoking introduction by primatologist Frans de Waal. A derivative work was The Great War (1933-34), the first illustrated edition. 63 … WILL NOT BE DESPATCHED UNTIL TUESDAY 6 APRIL. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our site. Wall Décor Decorative Pillows Picture Frames & Displays ... JANE AUSTEN Folio Society Box Set 7 Books in Slipcase with Sun Faded Spines. The Folio Society The French Revolution, 3 Vols. When Colin Thubron took his 10,000-mile trip across China in 1985, it was to travel a country just emerging from its years of isolation during the Cultural Revolution. Available exclusively from The Folio Society, Captain America collects ten of the finest Sentinel of Liberty stories in one glorious hardback edition. Brilliantly conceived and outrageously funny, John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces makes its illustrated debut in a standout edition that includes a new preface by Bill Bailey. Featuring an introduction by Neil Gaiman, the Folio Society publication will be available in a signed limited edition of 750 copies worldwide. $3.33 shipping. Find out more. Limited to 750 copies, each numbered by hand and signed by the introducer, the illustrator and the translator, this is the ideal Herodotus for the discerning collector. He is currently President of the Royal Society of Literature. This fantastical Folio edition of Diana Wynne Jones’s enchanting tale features artwork by Folio’s 2019 Book Illustration Competition winner. Royal Academician Eileen Cooper provides extraordinary linocut images, Sarah Waters introduces. Behind the Wall won both the Hawthornden Prize and the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award in 1988, and was described by Patrick Leigh Fermor as ‘an achievement of great and lasting brilliance’. ‘This transcendentally gifted writer is, of course, one of the two or three best living travel writers’. Yes, this is a great book, and worthy of the Folio Society children’s book category which is sadly lacking in modern fantasy. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our site. Behind The Wall (Colin Thubron, Folio Society, NEW WITH SHRINKWRAP. The album was a commercial success, topping the US charts for 15 weeks, and reaching number three in the UK. Still sealed. Pulitzer Prize-winning scientist Edward O. 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