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My primary reason for choosing to read zuleika dobson was that its title begins with the letter z and i am rapidly running out of time to complete this years alphabet soup challenge. We are the largest seller of secondhand folio society books in the world, and pay excellent prices for large or small collections. Beautifully illustrated hardcover books folio society. Zuleika dobson or an oxford love story by max beerbohm and a great selection of related books. Published in series with charles van sandwyks bestselling how to see fairies, mr rabbits symphony of nature and other tails is a new folio society treasury of poems and stories, all beautifully illustrated. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. The book is zuleika dobson by max beerbohm for a change it is a. Zuleika dobson by max beerbohm and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Folio sociedad zuleika dobson por max beerbohmlibromuy buen. Unfollow folio books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Looking at the dune page, the book looks beautiful. Set of 6 art subject folio society books infinitebooks.

We are the largest seller of secondhand folio society books in the uk. Zuleika dobson by beerbohm, max and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Zuleika dobson folio society edition or an oxford love story the folio society, london, 2008. Well, theres this publisher that goes above and beyond when it comes to making. Our aim is to create books that are unique in their aesthetic and in their. A year later 1912 i visited london, and i found that most of. Zuleika dobson by max beerbohm free at loyal books. The folio society has celebrated the particular joy to be derived from owning, holding and reading a beautiful printed edition. This is a beautiful, fine and unread copy of zuleika dobson by max beerbohm and smartly illustrated by michael kirkham. Octavo, contemporary threequarter red morocco gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Synopsis beerbohms satire of undergraduate life at oxford was first published in 1911. Selected by the modern library as one of the 100 best novels of all time zuleika dobson is a highly accomplished and superbly written book whose spirit.

Zuleika dobson by max beerbohm illustrated by michael kirkham 2008, folio society. Zuleika dobson or an oxford love story by max beerbohm. Quarterleather binding, dark brown leather spine label stamped in gold, maroon cloth. Zuleika dobson by beerbohm, first edition abebooks. Max beerbohms sparklingly wicked satire concerns the unlikely events that occur when a femme fatale briefly enters the supremely privileged, allmale domain of judas college, oxford.

We also buy a large range of modern first editions, including. Please click here for further information, and then. Zuleika dobson is a brilliant edwardian satire on oxford life by one of english literatures most glittering wits that now reads as something much darker and more compelling. Zuleika dobson, full title zuleika dobson, or, an oxford love story, is the only novel by max beerbohm, a satire of undergraduate life at oxford published in 1911. Limited edition novels including signed zuleika dobson. The illustrated zuleika dobson the yale edition has photograph endpapers, the top edge is stained in the same colour as the photograph. Beerbohms only novel, a tragicomic masterpiece set in turnofthecentury oxford university. When i saw the novel acclaimed as one of modern librarys top 100 novels it. Michael kirkham published by the folio society, london, 2008. Folio scoeity 1971, fine decorative bindings, art artist renaissance. The book merchant jenkins 19 dornoch tce west end qld 4101 australia ph. With 80 illustrations by the author and an introduction by n. Illustrated folio edition, london, persians egyptians hittites babylonians, as new.

The folio society is a privately owned londonbased publisher, founded by charles ede in 1947 and incorporated in 1971. But for a gentle, entertaining look at youth, vocation, selfconfidenceego, and the vagaries of academia, all set in an oxonian context and using an appropriately excellent, though complex. I can see no signs of any wear, and no sign that the book was. Zuleika dobson by max beerbohm, 1926 online research.

Zuleika dobson folio society edition or an oxford love story beerbohm, max illus. Zuleika dobson is one of those rare, brilliant, unclassifiable novels think tristram shandy or hoggs the private memoirs and confessions of a justified sinner that succeeds against all odds, drawing upon. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Zuleika dobson folio society with images max beerbohm. It produces illustrated hardback editions of classic fiction and nonfiction books. I dont have any experience with the folio society books directly, but i do work for a book printing company. Zuleika dobson or an oxford love story max beerbohm. The folio society has plain endpapers in the same colour as the cloth binding and is fractionally taller.

This is a pre1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Selling secondhand folio society books ardis books. A satire on university life, aristocratic manners and the literature of tragedy and romantic love, zuleika dobson recounts the whimsical and quite thoroughly preposterous tale of a beautiful. From the inside flap zuleika dobson is a highly accomplished and superbly written book whose spirit is farcical, said. Founded in london in 1947, the folio society publishes carefully crafted editions of the worlds finest literature. Along with folio society books we buy easton press and franklin library and a number of other similar publishers such as first edition library. At hc books online we specialise in selling beautifully presented collections of premiumquality preowned volumes. Beautifully illustrated, finely crafted, the folio society publishes the worlds greatest. If you have items for sale, please email us with details and your location. Whats more because our inventory is updated daily, weve always got something new. Zuleika dobson by max beerbohm, first edition abebooks.