Description: Selected Poems [Folio Society Limited Edition] - Hardy, Thomas; Macfarlane, Robert (Selected and Introduced by) London: Folio Society; 2021; Signed, Numbered, Limited EditionFine Binding: New in Original FS Packaging #005923A new copy as received directly from The Folio Society. Limited edition of 750 hand-numbered copies. The book will be shipped in its original FS packaging with added protection. This elegant limited edition presents over 100 of Hardy's finest verses, exclusively selected for The Folio Society and superbly introduced by renowned nature writer, Robert Macfarlane. It features over 30 haunting illustrations created by award-winning artist, Stanley Donwood, who is best known for his work with Radiohead and Glastonbury Festival but is also internationally acclaimed for his large screen prints and art installations. Bodoniana-bound with a striking red leather spine and printed cloth sides, each copy is numbered by hand and signed by both anthologist and illustrator. Macfarlane's selection includes poems from 1898-1928, from 'Wessex Poems' to 'Winter Words'. A full contents list is available on request. Limited to 750 hand-numbered copies signed by Robert Macfarlane and Stanley Donwood. 109 poems selected and introduced by Robert Macfarlane. Frontispiece, 16 full-colour full-page illustrations and 16 vignettes by Stanley Donwood. Bodoniana-bound with a goatskin leather spine blocked in white foil. Boards covered in Iris cloth and printed with a design by the artist. Limitation page printed letterpress on Hahnemühle Bugra Bütten paper and tipped on by hand. 224 pages typeset in Walbaum and printed on Old Mill Stucco Gesso paper. Green Hahnemühle Bugra Bütten endpapers. Green ribbon marker. Book size 10" x 7¼". Hand-made slipcase covered in green Iris cloth, blind-blocked with a design by the artist, and lined with Hahnemühle Bugra Bütten paper. In mint condition as received directly from The Folio Society. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The book will be shipped in its original FS packaging with added protection.All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed-for, and insured.ABOUT BATH AND WEST BOOKS I am a member of the P.B.F.A. and adhere to strict codes of conduct for professional booksellers. I aim to describe accurately and comprehensively, including any and all defects and signs of wear and use. The photos form an integral part of the description so please study them carefully and ask for more if needed. I am always happy to answer questions.I offer a 14 day money back guarantee but please contact me in the first instance should you wish to return an item.All items are professionally packaged to protect against bumps and water damage, and to ensure they reach you in the same condition they leave me.Items are normally posted within 3 business days of receiving cleared payment and often within 24 hours. Buy-It-Now requires instant payment. Auction items must be paid for within 24 hours of auction's end. I use Royal Mail 48 Tracked postage or Parcelforce for domestic orders unless otherwise stated or requested. All U.K. orders are tracked and a signature may be required. International delivery is by tracked and insured Airmail. A signature may be required. EU deliveries are currently at risk of delays. Bath and West Books cannot be held responsible for taxes or duties imposed in the buyer's country. I am happy to combine postage although this doesn't usually make a huge difference to the cost. If you buy more than one item, please wait for adjusted invoice before paying.I have other antiquarian, collectable and just-plain-interesting books for sale so please check out the other items in the Bath and West Books shop. Stock is constantly changing but all current listings can be found by visiting the Bath and West Books website. My eBay shop is regularly updated but new stock is not added here as quickly as it is to other sites. Thank you for reading. If you have any questions, please get in touch and I will do my best to help. Jo @ Bath and West Books co ukTel: 01761 434585 Member of the P.B.F.A.
Price: 350 GBP
Location: Bath
End Time: 2025-01-26T18:22:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 37.15 GBP
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Binding: Fine Binding
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Illustrator: Donwood, Stanley
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Luxury Edition, Numbered, Decorative Binding, Signed Copy, Signed Edition
Fiction Subject: Poetry, Theatre & Scripts
Signed: No
Author: Hardy, Thomas
Publisher: Folio Society
Year Printed: 2021
