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    #bookspotlight The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald published by The Folio Society 1968

    This First Edition published by the Folio Society 1968, is a very scarce edition of a well known classic. Decorative yellow cloth cover with line drawing design and green lettering,… Read more “#bookspotlight The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald published by The Folio Society 1968”

    February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 by venessa harris

    Wrapping up the year 2016 and looking forward to more books 

    If I was wrapping up 2016 as a gift for myself, I would definitely be using the Literary Gift Company’s ‘It might be a book!’ gift paper.… Read more “Wrapping up the year 2016 and looking forward to more books “

    December 26, 2016December 26, 2016 by venessa harris

    Interesting books sales of 2016

    My picks of interesting sales in the book world from 2016. This information is via Abe Books and Fine Books Magazine and are credited as such: Alice’s Adventures in… Read more “Interesting books sales of 2016”

    December 23, 2016December 23, 2016 by venessa harris

    Book spotlight: The elusive book of 2016; The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald

    This First Edition published by the Folio Society 1968*, is a very scarce edition of a well known classic. Decorative cloth cover with line drawing design and green lettering. In… Read more “Book spotlight: The elusive book of 2016; The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald”

    December 20, 2016December 20, 2016 by venessa harris

    Book Collector’s Spotlight: A Passage to India by E. M. Forster

    A Passage to India by E. M. Forster This is a beautiful 20th century rich cream cloth binding over boards, with illustrated front board and Publishers slip… Read more “Book Collector’s Spotlight: A Passage to India by E. M. Forster”

    November 30, 2016November 30, 2016 by venessa harris

    Book Collector’s spotlight: Daisy Miller by Henry James

    This is a beautiful 20th century cream cloth quarter-binding with marbled paper covered boards, and red lettering on spine. With slip case and Sandglass newsletter. Illustrations and… Read more “Book Collector’s spotlight: Daisy Miller by Henry James”

    August 3, 2016June 3, 2017 by venessa harris

    Book Collector’s spotlight: Shakespeare cloth binding

    Tales from Shakespeare (Illustrated Rackham), by Charles & Mary Lamb A very clean copy with illustrated cream and blue cloth covered boards of Titania & Bottom , with matching… Read more “Book Collector’s spotlight: Shakespeare cloth binding”

    July 10, 2016November 22, 2016 by venessa harris

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