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The Folio Society 2015 Collection features scores of beautifully crafted, illustrated editions, bringing together a range of best-selling titles that will appeal to book-lovers of all ages and interests. Here you will find children’s classics such as Wind in the Willows and Treasure Island; fiction masterpieces, from The Great Gatsby to Brave New World; fascinating histories such as Mary Beard’s Pompeii; and science books including On the Origin of Species. Each is individually designed, elegantly typeset, imaginatively illustrated, and then printed and bound using the finest materials.

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CHILDREN’S FICTIONPages 3-7

The Wind in the WillowsThe Little White HorsePeter Pan and WendyThe Secret GardenThe Selfish Giant and OtherStoriesThe Wonderful Wizard of OzThe Railway Children Alice’s Adventures in Wonderlandand Through The Looking GlassJust So StoriesThe Princess and the Goblin Charlotte’s WebStuart Little Treasure IslandBallet ShoesLittle Women

FAIRY TALES Page 7

Grimm’s Fairy Tales Hans Andersen’s Fairy TalesThe Arabian NightsChinese Fairy Tales

CLASSIC FICTION Pages 8-15

Pride and PrejudiceEmmaLark Rise to CandlefordWuthering Heights Jane EyreThe Remains of the DayA Clockwork OrangeA Farewell to ArmsBrighton Rock The Hitchhiker’s Guide to theGalaxyCloudstreetNineteen Eighty-FourAnimal Farm Brave New World Farenheit 451The Handmaid’s Tale The Great GatsbyMaster and CommanderFolktales of the Native AmericanThe Maltese FalconCatch-22 Breakfast at Tiffany’s To Kill a MockingbirdThe Call of the Wild The Moving Toyshop

Miss Marple Short Stories War and PeaceThe Queen of Spades and Other StoriesAnna KareninaThe HobbitThe Lord of the RingsThe Silmarillion

PHILOSOPHY Page 16

The Bhagavad GitaThe Art of WarThe Analects

SCIENCE Page 17

On the Origin of SpeciesThe Ten Most BeautifulExperimentsRelativity

HISTORY Pages 18-21

The Tomb of Tutankhamun Pompeii: The Life of a RomanTownThe Rise of RomeThe History of the Kings of BritainGod’s Englishman Inventions of the Middle Ages Richard III: England’s Black LegendRedcoats and Rebels: The War forAmerica 1770–1781A History of the Indians of theUnited StatesThe Wannsee Conference and theFinal SolutionThe Meaning of Hitler All Quiet on the Western FrontEnigmaOnce There Was a WarColditz

POETRY Page 22

Selected Poems, Dylan ThomasUnder MilkwoodA Shropshire LadShakespeare’s SonnetsA Folio Anthology of Poetry

TRAVEL AND ADVENTUREPage 23Scott’s Last Expedition Shackleton’s Boat Journey The Great Railway BazaarLetter From AmericaThe Oregon Trail

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SCOTT’S LAST EXPEDITIONThe Journals of Captain R. F. Scott

More than a century on from Captain Scott’s ill-fated 1911 expedition to theSouth Pole, the tale of endurance and self-sacrifice recorded in his journalremains a testament to the heroism of his enterprise. Scott’s journal, found onhis body eight months after his death, retains the power to move us. Thiscomplete edition includes over 80 photographs, most by Herbert Ponting,sourced from the Scott Polar Research Institute.

Introduced by J. M. Barrie

Bound in Cloth

576 pages

82 black & white photographs and7 line drawings

10" x 6¾"Captain Scott in his ‘den’, 7 October 1911. (© Royal Geographical Society)

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travel and adventure

Introduced by the author.Quarter-bound in cloth.384 pages. 25 pages ofillustrations.

Bound in cloth printed with aphotograph of New York City, 1954. 320 pages, 17illustrations.

Introduced by Frank McLynn.Bound in cloth. 348 pages. 33pages of illustrations.

SHACKLETON’SBOAT JOURNEY

Frank Worsley

THE GREAT RAILWAYBAZAAR

Paul Theroux

LETTER FROM AMERICA

Alistair Cooke

THE OREGON TRAILFrancis Parkman

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Bound in textured paper witha spot gloss finish. 168 pages.13 pages illustrations, twomaps.

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• Sewn spines, decorative head- and tailbands, and as a finishing touch, a protective slipcase for each book

These are books for all time, presented in editions designed to last forgenerations. They make wonderful gifts for friends and family, and arethe perfect way to enjoy your own favourite books or discover newliterary gems.

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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS Kenneth GrahameThis edition of Kenneth Grahame’s enchanting adventure is one of The FolioSociety’s all-time bestsellers. It features 83 wonderful illustrations by Charles vanSandwyk, magically evoking the woods and riverbank. Care has been lavished onevery detail, from the luxury paper to the endpapers and slipcase, both printedwith pen-and-ink designs. The cloth cover is blocked in black and gold, with a printedlabel inset showing Ratty and Mole by the fireside. This volume won the GrandPrix Award at the Printing World Awards.

Bound in blocked cloth with aprinted inset label

264 pages

83 illustrations, 33 in colour

Printed endpapers and slipcase

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THE LITTLE WHITE HORSE Elizabeth GoudgeMaria Merryweather is an orphan, sent to live at Moonacre Manor. She soondiscovers that strange things are afoot: invisible servants, the mysterious Men fromthe Dark Woods and the far-off glimpse of a most unusual horse … First publishedin 1946, this is a beguiling story for readers of any age. Debra McFarlane hascontributed exquisitely detailed illustrations and printed endpaper maps of thebook’s magical settings.

Introduced by Jane Shilling

Bound in buckram

240 pages

7 colour illustrations

Printed map endpapers

9" × 6¼"

Grand Prix Award winner

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‘In almost 100 years ... I doubtthere has been a finer edition’MICHAEL MORPURGO

‘I absolutely adoredThe Little White Horse’J . K . ROW L I N G

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PETER PAN AND WENDY J. M. BarriePeter Pan, the boy who never grew up, is one of children’s literature’s most enduringcreations, and generations of children have delighted in his ‘awfully big adventure’.

This large-format edition is modelled on the most beautiful children’s books of theEdwardian era. Artist Debra McFarlane has created 12 entrancing colour platesand 23 black-and-white ink drawings, including a delightful map of Neverland. Withpale blue endpapers printed with a design by the artist and a silver-and pink-blockedroyal blue binding, this is a book to treasure and hand down for generations.

Illustrated by Debra McFarlane

Bound in buckram

216 pages

12 colour illustrations and 23 linedrawings

Coloured page tops

11¾" × 8¾"

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Facsimile edition. Bound incloth. 288 pages with 8colour illustrations byCharles Robinson.

Introduced by JeanetteWinterson. Three-quarter-bound in buckram. 192pages. 7 colour illustrations.

Introduced by HelenCresswell. Illustrated by IngaMoore. Bound in cloth. 224pages. Printed endpapers.

THE SECRET GARDEN

Frances Hodgson Burnett

THE SELFISH GIANTAND OTHER STORIES

Oscar Wilde

THE WONDERFULWIZARD OF OZ

L. Frank Baum

THE RAILWAY CHILDREN

E. Nesbit

‘All children, except one, grow up’ J . M . B A R R I E .

Illustrated byGrahame

Baker-Smith

Introduced by Maria Tatar.Quarter-bound in buckram.200 pages. Illustrations bySara Ogilvie.

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ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND ANDTHROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS Lewis CarrollTumbling headlong down a rabbit-hole, Alice enters the magical undergroundkingdom of Wonderland. Here, she changes size at inconvenient moments, playscroquet with the Queen of Hearts and stumbles upon the Mad Hatter’s tea-party.In her second adventure, through the looking-glass, Alice finds that life is a game ofchess, in which she is a pawn.

Original illustrations by John Tenniel

Two volumes quarter-bound incloth

272 pages with 94 integrated linedrawings

8¾" x 5½"

Counts as 1 book for postage

Bound in cloth. 192 pages.58 black & white illustrationsby Rudyard Kipling.

Introduced by Maria Tatar. 7colour illustrations byMadalina Andronic. Boundin buckram. 192 pages.

Bound in cloth. 192 pages.47 integrated colourillustrations.

Introduced by Tony DiTerlizzi.Bound in cloth. 160 pages. 96 colour illustrations. Printedendpapers.

JUST SO STORIESRudyard Kipling

THE PRINCESS ANDTHE GOBLIN

George MacDonald

CHARLOTTE’S WEBE. B. White

STUART LITTLE E. B. White

Illustrated byGarth Williams

2015 150th anniversaryAlice’s Adventures in

Wonderland£32.95ALI

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TREASURE ISLAND Robert Louis StevensonIn this classic adventure, young Jim Hawkins embarks on a perilous journey oftreachery, heroism and piracy aboard the ship Hispaniola. This is a wonderful giftedition, with 12 full-page illustrations by award-winning artist Sterling Hundley, whoalso created a striking binding and slipcase design, and illustrated endpapers.Stevenson’s original map of Treasure Island is reproduced, marked in three differentinks to track different characters’ annotations. Former Children’s Laureate MichaelMorpurgo (author of War Horse) introduces this edition, saying, ‘I was Jim when Ifirst read this book, saw all of it, lived it, through him’.

Bound in buckram

256 pages

12 colour illustrations; original mapdrawing by R. L. Stevenson

Printed endpapers

Blocked slipcase

10" × 7½"

Three-quarter-bound incloth. 224 pages with 8 black& white tailpieces and 7colour illustrations.

Bound in buckram. Printedendpapers. 528 pages. 10 colour Illustrations byRebecca Green.

BALLET SHOES Noel Streatfeild

Beloved by generations of children, Streatfeild’s famoustale of three orphans and their dreams of fame andfortune is presented here with charming illustrations byInga Moore and an introduction by bestselling authorJacqueline Wilson.

LITTLE WOMEN Louisa May Alcott

Since it was first published in 1868, generations of girlsaround the world have identified with ladylike Meg, shyBeth, frivolous Amy and, above all, tomboyish Jo. RebeccaGreen brings a modern slant to her illustrations, whilstacclaimed novelist Jane Gardam has written a new preface.

Introducedby Jacqueline

Wilson

Introducedby Michael Morpurgo

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GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES

This facsimile of the 1909 edition illustrated by ArthurRackham contains 60 classic Grimm tales including ‘LittleRed Riding Hood’, ‘Rapunzel’, ‘Snow White’ and ‘Hanseland Gretel’, and features coloured page tops, gold blockingon the cover and illustrated endpapers.

Facsimile edition. Bound incloth. 336 pages; 39 colourplates and 55 line drawings.Coloured pagetops.

HANS ANDERSEN’S FAIRY TALES

With famous illustrations by W. Heath Robinson, colouredpage tops and gold blocking on the binding, this exquisitefacsimile edition features 17 stories, including ‘TheEmperor’s New Clothes’, ‘The Snow Queen’ and ‘TheUgly Duckling’.

Facsimile edition. Bound incloth. 344 pages; 32 pages ofcolour plates and numerousblack & white illustrations.Coloured pagetops.

Bound in buckram. 288pages. 8 colour illustrationsand 6 black & whitetailpieces by Victo Ngai.Printed endpapers.

CHINESE FAIRY TALES & FANTASIES

Illustrator Victo Ngai has beautifully visualised eight of thestories in this fascinating collection. Each magical tale,whether depicting a wise judge or an insect coming to theaid of a human, reflects one of the three core Chinesephilosophies: Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism.

Facsimile edition. Bound incloth & blocked in gold. 250pages. 12 colour plates.

THE ARABIAN NIGHTS

This edition contains nine of the most famous of the ‘Talesfrom the One Thousand and One Nights’, including thoseof Aladdin, Ali Baba and Sindbad. With illustrations byEdward J. Detmold, one of the leading artists of theGolden Age of children’s book illustration.

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PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Jane Austen‘I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the worldwhom I could ever be prevailed on to marry.’ Pride and Prejudice has long beenregarded as the classic romantic comedy, and with its sparkling dialogue and superbcast of characters, it continues to delight.

This edition features colour illustrations by award-winning artists Anna and ElenaBalbusso and a new introduction by Sebastian Faulks. The celebrated first line ofthe novel is blocked in gold on the slipcase.

Illustrated by Anna and ElenaBalbusso

Bound in metallic cloth

352 pages

8 colour illustrations

9½" × 6¼"

Introducedby Sebastian

Faulks

Bound in metallic cloth. 448pages. 10 colour illustrations.Blocked slipcase.

Quarter-bound in cloth. 528pages. 15 wood engravingsby Sue Scullard.

EMMA Jane Austen

With Emma, Jane Austen sought to create a heroine whomno one would like – in this she did not succeed. This newbicentenary edition of a beloved classic, published in serieswith Pride and Prejudice, includes an introduction by FayWeldon and elegant illustrations by Sam Wolfe Connelly.

LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD Flora Thompson

Adapted into a long-running series by the BBC, this much-loved story of life in an Oxfordshire village at the close ofthe 19th century is published with charming woodengravings and an introduction by Kathryn Hughes.

Introduced by Fay Weldon

'The book has the freshness of a summer stream running to its inevitable happy conclusion'P. D. JAMES

£38.95PPJ

£36.95EMM

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WUTHERING HEIGHTS Emily BrontëA passionate love story, a haunting gothic tale, a stark depiction of rural isolationand cruelty … Wuthering Heights defies easy classification. Introducing this edition,Patti Smith, the singer-songwriter and poet, sums up Emily Brontë’s complex gifts:‘Her untied mind did not create a neat package. In the writing of Wuthering Heightsshe did not give what was wanted; she gave what she had.’

Nine evocative illustrations by Rovina Cai capture the swirling moorland air thatblows through the book.

Illustrated by Rovina Cai

Bound in buckram

352 pages

9 colour illustrations

9½" x 6¼".

Introducedby Patti Smith

Bound in cloth, blocked ingold. 240 pages. 7 colourillustrations.

THE REMAINS OF THE DAYKazuo Ishiguro

Set in the country seat of Darlington Hall, The Remains ofthe Day is a haunting elegy for lost love, mistaken causesand a vanished way of life. Our edition features a gold-blocked binding and illustrations by Finn Campbell-Notman.

Introduced by EmmaDonoghue. Bound inbuckram. 512 pages. 10 colour illustrations.

JANE EYRE Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre, published in series with Wuthering Heights, is acaptivating love story that encompasses loss, deception,devotion and obsession. In his illustrations, artist SantiagoCaruso has captured its themes of madness and forbiddenknowledge, and the gothic spirit of the novel.

'This is great English Literature'ROBERT MCCRUM, GUARDIAN

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A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Anthony BurgessBoth a horrific satire of youth culture and an ingenious examination of social justiceand government control, A Clockwork Orange has left an indelible, boot-shaped markon the popular and literary culture of the late 20th century. Stanley Kubrick’snotorious 1971 film has overshadowed a work whose philosophical paradoxes andastonishing linguistic invention are some of literature’s most inspired.

This collector’s edition is bound in paper that simulates alligator skin; the metallicbinding design and sinister collage illustrations are reminiscent of cautionary fairy tales.

Illustrated by Ben Jones

Bound in textured paper

240 pages

7 colour illustrations

9½" × 6¼"

Three-quarter-bound inbuckram. 320 pages. 9colour illustrations by Anne-Marie Jones.

Introduced by John Sutherland.Bound in cloth. 320 pages. 8black & white illustrations byGeoff Grandfield.

Bound in glitter-effect cloth,blocked with holographicfoil. 192 pages. 8 colourillustrations by JonathanBurton.

Introduced by Alex Miller.Bound in buckram. 424pages. 10 colour illustrationsby Sam Pash.

A FAREWELL TO ARMS

Ernest Hemingway

BRIGHTON ROCK Graham Greene

THE HITCHHIKER’SGUIDE TO THE GALAXY

Douglas Adams

CLOUDSTREETTim Winton

Introducedby Irvine Welsh

Introduced by Colm Toíbín

Introduced by Terry Jones

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NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR George OrwellWinston Smith works in the Ministry of Truth, altering newspapers to follow thedictates of Big Brother’s propaganda. While outwardly conforming, Winston dreamsof sharing his treasonable thoughts, and so he takes his first dangerous steps –writing a diary of his doubts and then falling in love with a woman of the Party, thebeautiful and brave Julia ...

This edition of Orwell’s classic features illustrations by Jonathan Burton and anincisive introduction by former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger.

Illustrated by Jonathan Burton

Bound in cloth

304 pages

10 colour illustrations

9½" x 6¼"

Introduced by Ursula K. LeGuin. Bound in cambric grainpaper. 224 pages. 8 colourillustrations by Finn Dean.

Bound in cloth. 104 pages.27 black & whiteillustrations.

Introduced by MichaelMoorcock. Bound inbuckram. 176 pages. 6 colour illustrations bySam Weber.

Bound in cloth. 336 pages. 7 colour illustrations byAnna and Elena Balbusso.

BRAVE NEW WORLDAldous Huxley

ANIMAL FARM George Orwell

FAHRENHEIT 451 Ray Bradbury

THE HANDMAID’S TALE

Margaret Atwood

‘Orwell’s courage and integrityshine from every page’NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS

Introduced by Alan Rusbridger

Illustrated by Quentin Blake

New introduction by Margaret

Atwood

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THE GREAT GATSBY F. Scott FitzgeraldOne summer on Long Island, Nick Carraway befriends neighbour Jay Gatsby, whoseparties at his mansion are as lavish as his past is mysterious. In Fitzgerald’s hands,this story becomes a near-perfect work of art, told in hauntingly beautiful prose.

With subtle, powerful illustrations by Sam Wolfe Connelly, this edition is introducedby Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Michael Dirda and contains a personal note bydirector Francis Ford Coppola, recalling his work on the 1974 film adaptation. Theslipcase and metallic endpapers are both printed with a 1920s-inspired design.

Introduced by Michael Dirda

Illustrated by Sam Wolfe Connelly

Bound in buckram

184 pages

7 colour illustrations

Printed metallic endpapers andslipcase

9" × 5¾"

With a personal note by

Francis Ford Coppola

Bound in buckram. 376pages. 12 pages of colourand black & white plates, and6 black & white tailpieces.

Introduced by Joy Porter.Bound in cloth with insetlabel. 176 pages. 7 colourillustrations by CarolineSmith.

Introduced by SteveErickson. Bound in cloth. 256 pages.10 black & whiteillustrations by David Eccles.

Introduced by MalcolmBradbury. Bound in cloth. 472 pages. 9 colourillustrations by Neil Packer.Printed endpapers.

MASTER AND COMMANDER

Patrick O'Brian

FOLKTALES OF THENATIVE AMERICAN

Dee Brown

THE MALTESE FALCON

Dashiell Hammett

CATCH-22Joseph Heller

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BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S Truman CapoteThis wonderful novella charts the friendship between an aspiring writer who hasjust moved to New York City and his neighbour Holly Golightly: girl about town,genteel gold-digger and free spirit. The Folio edition features striking artwork byCanadian artist Karen Klassen. Holly is at the centre of each of the images, includingthe dramatic binding design, depicting her on top of the Manhattan skyline,complete with a little blue cat on the spine. Novelist Jay McInerney has written anexclusive new introduction for this exquisite edition of a beloved classic.

Illustrated by Karen Klassen

Bound in buckram

128 pages

7 colour illustrations

9" × 5¾"

Introduced by David Vann.Bound in cloth. 120 pages.8 black & white woodcutsby Abigail Rorer.

Quarter-bound in buckram.208 pages. 7 colourillustrations by A. RichardAllen. Printed mapendpapers.

Introduced by Stella Duffy.20 stories. Bound inbuckram. 312 pages. 8 colour illustrations byAndrew Davidson.

THE MOVINGTOYSHOP

Edmund Crispin

MISS MARPLE SHORT STORIES

Agatha Christie

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

Harper Lee

THE CALL OFTHE WILD Jack London

‘A master writer … makes theheart sing and the narrative fly’NEW YORK TIMES

Introduced by AlbertFrench. Bound in cloth. 272 pages. 22 black & whiteillustrations by AafkeBrouwer.

Introducedby Jay McInerney

Introduced by P. D. James

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WAR AND PEACE Leo TolstoyAmong the most influential novels of all time, Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace is setagainst the great political events surrounding Napoleon’s attempted invasion ofRussia in 1812. Boasting over 500 characters, the sprawling narrative focuses onthe fortunes and struggles of five aristocratic families. It is a literary and historicalepic that has never been equalled.

In the acclaimed translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, this editionfeatures a striking binding design and 30 colour illustrations by Igor Karash.

Introduced by James Wood

lllustrated by Igor Karash

Two volumes. Three-quarter-boundin buckram with printed clothfrontboards

1,544 pages in total

30 colour illustrations

Coloured page tops. Blockedslipcase

10" × 6¼"

Introduced by RachelPolonsky. Bound in cloth. 320pages. 7 colour illustrations.Printed endpapers.

Quarter-bound in buckram.768 pages. 15 colourillustrations.

THE QUEEN OF SPADES ANDOTHER STORIES Alexander Pushkin

The eponymous story in this collection of Pushkin’sbrilliant prose is an audacious, beguiling tale of greed andobsession. Our edition features sumptuous illustrations byaward-winning artists Anna and Elena Balbusso.

ANNA KARENINA Leo Tolstoy

Said to be ‘one of the greatest love stories in worldliterature', Tolstoy’s narrative genius shines through in hisportrait of Russia in the latter part of the 19th century.This handsome edition features illustrations by AngelaBarrett and an introduction by Helen Dunmore.

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THE HOBBIT J. R. R. TolkienA typical hobbit, Bilbo Baggins is fond of sleeping, eating, drinking and parties.However, it is his destiny to travel to the dwarflands to help slay the dragon Smaug.Passing through enchanted forests and under the Misty Mountains, he encountersthe vile Gollum, and tricks him out of his magical ring.

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THE LORD OF THE RINGS J. R. R. Tolkien

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THE BHAGAVAD GITAA prince stands on a battlefield between two armies. He has relatives and friendsin both. Gripped by despair, Prince Arjuna is ready to accept death until hischarioteer, the god Krishna, provides enlightenment. Written around 2,000 yearsago, The Bhagavad Gita is part of the great Indian epic, the Mahabharata, but standsalone as a cornerstone of the Hindu faith and a beautiful work of Sanskrit poetry.

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THE ART OF WAR Sun-tzu

Over 2,500 years ago, a Chinese military commanderwrote a treatise that has inspired and guided great thinkersand leaders ever since. Our edition, with crushed silk sides,is blocked with specially commissioned Chinese letteringand includes a preface by General Rupert Smith.

THE ANALECTS Confucius

Through this edition, illustrated with beautiful SungDynasty paintings that reflect Confucian subjects andideas, every reader can profit from the timelessphilosophy that remains at the heart of Chinese civilisationand tradition. Introduced by A. C. Grayling.

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ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES Charles DarwinWhen first published in 1859, the central theory of On the Origin of Species – thatthe natural order was not unchanging but a gradual process of evolution – metwith fierce opposition. Yet the first edition sold out within a day and a new era inhuman thought had begun.

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THE TEN MOST BEAUTIFUL EXPERIMENTS George Johnson

This superb book explores the method behind some ofscience’s most dazzling discoveries – from the exquisiteingenuity of Galileo’s experiments on acceleration, toNewton’s fearless use of needles to understand vision.

RELATIVITY Albert Einstein

In 1905 Albert Einstein published the most famousequation of all time, e=mc2, and the universe wastransformed overnight. This is the essential guide to oneof the most fundamental scientific discoveries, hereintroduced by Professor Roger Penrose.

Albert Einstein,1921 (© MaryEvans Picture Library)

Mile-long vacuum tube used inexperiments by A. A. Michelson,December 12 1930. (© Corbis)

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THE TOMB OF TUTANKHAMUN Howard Carter

The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 was one of the greatestsensations of the century. Unlike most royal tombs, Tutankhamun’s had largelyescaped plundering; with more than 5,000 artefacts, it remains the most completeEgyptian burial ever discovered. This magnificent edition of Carter’s own eyewitnessaccount features an entire volume dedicated to magnificent colour photographyof Tutankhamun’s treasures taken by Sandro Vannini, who was granted exclusiveaccess to them in the Cairo Museum. The binding design is by Peter Suart.

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Preface by Ferdinand Mount.Three-quarter-bound incloth. 408 pages. 32 colourplates.

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POMPEII: THE LIFE OF A ROMANTOWN Mary Beard

Through her lively narrative history, Mary Beard brings usas close as possible to the real city of Pompeii before itsdestruction in AD 79. Our edition contains 33 pages ofcolour photographs and two redrawn maps as endpapers.

THE RISE OF ROME Polybius

This is the most complete history of the period in whichRome emerged as a great power, written by a man whowitnessed its rise first hand. Our edition is introduced byMichael Scott and is enhanced by newly commissionedfull-page photographs of early Roman coins.

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Richard III’s skeleton. (University ofLeicester)

THE HISTORY OF THE KINGS OFBRITAIN Geoffrey of Monmouth

Written soon after the Norman Conquest, this chronicleis a beguiling mixture of fact, myth and legend, recountingthe most vivid stories of Britain’s distant past, fromCymbeline and his sons to Lear and his three daughters.

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GOD’S ENGLISHMAN Christopher Hill

Christopher Hill’s best-selling book has never been sur-passed as a portrait of Cromwell and his times. He paints anuanced portrait of the ‘Huntingdonshire gentleman’ whowas both a radical Protestant and a social conservativeleader of the English Revolution.

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RICHARD III: ENGLAND’S BLACKLEGEND Desmond Seward

This newly updated biography builds a vivid picture of aruthless man who stopped at nothing in his bid for power.Our edition includes a chronology and colour images of keyplayers, his skeleton and the type of weapon that killed him.

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INVENTIONS OF THE MIDDLE AGESChiara Frugoni

This entertaining book reveals the unique character of the Middle Ages, a period which saw the invention ofanaesthetics, playing cards, pets, underwear, the fireplace,universities, chequebooks and clocks – ideas withoutwhich the world would be a much poorer place.

Destruction of Catholic pictures(detail). (© The British Library Board)

Pictish soldiers killing King Constans,MS Egerton 3028, f.16. (© The British Library Board)

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REDCOATS AND REBELSChristopher Hibbert

Hibbert’s balanced account of the American Revolution,from the Boston Tea Party to Cornwallis’s surrender,focuses on the experiences of those enlisted to fight, andsheds new light on the war that created the United States.

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A HISTORY OF THE INDIANS OFTHE UNITED STATES Angie Debo

When Columbus returned to Spain telling of fertile landsacross the seas, the result was a stampede of colonisers.This is an unrivalled history of the American Indians, fromtheir first contact with Europeans to the late 20th century.

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THE MEANING OF HITLER Sebastian Haffner

In this devastatingly insightful book, Sebastian Haffner setsout to show how a man who was an obscure failure until histhirties became the most powerful dictator of his day.Introducer Mark Roseman is the prize-winning author ofseveral books on Nazism.

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THE WANNSEE CONFERENCE ANDTHE FINAL SOLUTIONMark Roseman

The Wannsee Protocol outlined the final Nazi plans forgenocide. This is the first illustrated edition of this chillinghistory, showing photographs of the original invitation tothe Conference and the men involved.

Battle between the Serapis and LeBonhomme. Engraving by Loizel, afterPaton, 1780. (Library of Congress)

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ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERNFRONT Erich Maria Remarque

One of the great anti-war novels, Remarque’s book, drawnfrom his own experiences in the trenches, charts thehorrors that take place when men are ‘uncomprehendingly,foolishly, obediently and innocently killing one another’.

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ENIGMA: THE BATTLE FOR THE CODEHugh Sebag-Montefiore

‘The secret weapon that won the war’ was how Churchill described the breaking of the Enigma code byAlan Turing and his team at Bletchley Park. Fascinatingphotographs of key players and events accompany the text.

Introduced by the author.Bound in blocked cloth. 488pages. 21 pages of black &white plates.

Introduced by James Holland.Bound in cloth blocked withcopper foil. 408 pages; 25pages of colour and black &white plates and 2 integrateddocuments. Printed endpapers.

COLDITZ Major P. R. Reid

The notoriety of Colditz is ironically due to its recordnumber of escapees, including Major P. R. Reid, whodetails here the ingenuity and bravery of his fellowprisoners and the workings of the ‘escape committee’. Thisedition includes photographs of escape tactics, daily life

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ONCE THERE WAS A WARJohn Steinbeck

In 1943 John Steinbeck joined the New York Herald Tribuneas a war correspondent. His moving dispatches, from Britainand the front, are collected in this first illustrated edition,with a new preface by war journalist Janine di Giovanni.

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SELECTED POEMS Dylan Thomas

A true literary star and Wales’s greatest 20th-century poet, Dylan Thomascomposed some of the most memorable, quoted and cherished verse of themodern era. This edition was published to mark the centenary of his birth. As poetOwen Sheers writes in his introduction, he was ‘instinctive … gifted with a naturalcomposer’s ear for the emotional penumbra of words’.

Black and white photographs of Thomas’s life and the landscape that inspired himaccompany the text. The endpapers show his handwritten notes.

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UNDER MILK WOOD

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A SHROPSHIRE LAD A. E. Housman

SHAKESPEARE’S SONNETS

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SCOTT’S LAST EXPEDITIONThe Journals of Captain R. F. Scott

More than a century on from Captain Scott’s ill-fated 1911 expedition to theSouth Pole, the tale of endurance and self-sacrifice recorded in his journalremains a testament to the heroism of his enterprise. Scott’s journal, found onhis body eight months after his death, retains the power to move us. Thiscomplete edition includes over 80 photographs, most by Herbert Ponting,sourced from the Scott Polar Research Institute.

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10" x 6¾"Captain Scott in his ‘den’, 7 October 1911. (© Royal Geographical Society)

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Bound in cloth printed with aphotograph of New York City, 1954. 320 pages, 17illustrations.

Introduced by Frank McLynn.Bound in cloth. 348 pages. 33pages of illustrations.

SHACKLETON’SBOAT JOURNEY

Frank Worsley

THE GREAT RAILWAYBAZAAR

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LETTER FROM AMERICA

Alistair Cooke

THE OREGON TRAILFrancis Parkman

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The Wind in the WillowsThe Little White HorsePeter Pan and WendyThe Secret GardenThe Selfish Giant and OtherStoriesThe Wonderful Wizard of OzThe Railway Children Alice’s Adventures in Wonderlandand Through The Looking GlassJust So StoriesThe Princess and the Goblin Charlotte’s WebStuart Little Treasure IslandBallet ShoesLittle Women

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Pride and PrejudiceEmmaLark Rise to CandlefordWuthering Heights Jane EyreThe Remains of the DayA Clockwork OrangeA Farewell to ArmsBrighton Rock The Hitchhiker’s Guide to theGalaxyCloudstreetNineteen Eighty-FourAnimal Farm Brave New World Farenheit 451The Handmaid’s Tale The Great GatsbyMaster and CommanderFolktales of the Native AmericanThe Maltese FalconCatch-22 Breakfast at Tiffany’s To Kill a MockingbirdThe Call of the Wild The Moving Toyshop

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The Bhagavad GitaThe Art of WarThe Analects

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On the Origin of SpeciesThe Ten Most BeautifulExperimentsRelativity

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The Tomb of Tutankhamun Pompeii: The Life of a RomanTownThe Rise of RomeThe History of the Kings of BritainGod’s Englishman Inventions of the Middle Ages Richard III: England’s Black LegendRedcoats and Rebels: The War forAmerica 1770–1781A History of the Indians of theUnited StatesThe Wannsee Conference and theFinal SolutionThe Meaning of Hitler All Quiet on the Western FrontEnigmaOnce There Was a WarColditz

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Selected Poems, Dylan ThomasUnder MilkwoodA Shropshire LadShakespeare’s SonnetsA Folio Anthology of Poetry

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