Various Authors. A Collection of 10 Decorative Hardcover Volumes. Folio Society and Pavilion.

A collection of ten hardcover books, featuring editions published by The Folio Society and Pavilion. The lot includes a variety of historical, biographical, and literary works. Titles identified from the spines include: A Victorian Posy (Pavilion); The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Chinggis Khan; The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy; Elizabeth I; Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock; History of the English Church and People by Bede; Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson; Travels in the Interior of Africa by Mungo Park; and The Best of Dorothy Parker. The volumes are presented in decorative cloth or paper-covered boards, with many featuring gilt-stamped titles and illustrations. Nine of the volumes are housed in original publisher slipcases. The Folio Society editions are identified by the FS monogram or specific series markings on the spines. The collection consists of octavo and quarto formats.