THE FOLIO SOCIETY
BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Facsimiles
From illuminated manuscripts to masterpieces of the private press, these are amongst the finest books ever made.
Alice's Adventures under Ground
Lewis Caroll
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.
Your price US$159.95
Liber Bestiarum
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
Your price US$995.00
The Holkham Bible
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.
Your price US$490.00
The Luttrell Psalter
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.
Your price US$1,670.00
Night Thoughts
Edward Young
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. A few copies remain.
Your price US$1,675.00
The Queen Mary Atlas
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.
Your price US$1,450.00
The Temple of Flora
Robert Thornton
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.
Your price US$1,650.00
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