This topic is currently marked as 'dormant'the last message is more than 90 days old. So, although we are told that in Bastian’s book: ‘there seemed to be no pictures’, this beautiful Folio edition will be all the more coveted for Marie-Alice Harel’s artwork. The Princess Bride Talk Folio Society Devotees. The only deviation from Ende’s description is the addition of eight gorgeous colour illustrations and endpapers by an artist with a flair for the fantastical. Printed in two colours throughout, there are more than 30 integrated illustrations and decorative chapter openers, as well as printed page-edges and an art silk binding with a striking design of interlocking snakes. To create this special collector’s edition, we have faithfully followed Michael Ende’s own description of the book when Bastian first holds it. The Princess Bride by William GoldmanFolio Society Illustrated Collectors Edition with SlipcaseIllustrated in color by Mark ThomasBound in cloth.328 pages.Frontispiece and 9 color illustrations. First published in German in 1979, it went on to be translated into 36 languages, including renowned translator Ralph Manheim’s celebrated English version, and adapted as a successful film in 1984. The Neverending Story is one of our most requested titles, so it is no surprise that it won our 75th Anniversary Readers' Choice survey. Financing Tomorrows Infrastructure: Challenges and Issues. From the beautiful illustrations by award-winning artist Marie-Alice Harel to the decorative chapter openers and opulent art silk binding, this edition is a must-have for anyone who was captivated by this extraordinary book in childhood and remains under its spell today.Īn edition signed and numbered by the artist is available here. The Forever Born: Book One of Chronicles of the Guardian PlanetChristina Schlosser-Horton. The overwhelming winner in our Readers' Choice survey, The Neverending Story is published as a spectacular collector’s edition to mark Folio’s 75th anniversary. Beautiful colors, crisp and clean, beautiful color illustrations inside. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. (shelved 34 times as folio-society) avg rating 4.28 3,748,270 ratings published 1937. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Folio Society The Princess Bride by S. Drawing on a hitherto hidden strength, he must cross the Swamps of Sadness and the Silver Mountains to reach the infamous Ivory Tower only then can he conclude his quest and return home. Beautiful copy of The Princess Bride published by the Folio Society. The Hobbit (The Lord of the Rings, 0) by. A loner who is tormented by bullies, Bastian becomes the unlikely hero of the story when he joins forces with young warrior Atreyu to save Fantastica from the dark power, The Nothing, and find a cure for its dying Empress.
When ten-year-old Bastian is inexplicably drawn to a mysterious old book, he is transported through its pages to a world beyond his wildest imagination an enchanted kingdom populated by dragons, unicorns, giants and sprites.
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