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Forster, E. M.
The Novels: Where Angels Fear to Tread [with] The Longest Journey, A Room with a View, Howards End, A Passage to India [and] Maurice.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of Publication: 1996
Stock Code: 10017
FIRST EDITION THUS. Octavo pp. xix, [1], 155, [1]; xiii, [1], 274; [8], 227, [1]; [8], 323, [1]; [10], 292; [8], 213, [1]. Coloured frontispiece to each volume plus 4; 4; 6; 6; 8; 4 coloured lithographic plates to respective volumes (38 in total over the set) by Glynn Boyd Harte. Six volume complete matching set, quarter bound in brown cloth with contrasting striped paper covered boards, and gilt titles and russet panel to spines. Green slip case with monochromatic illustrations. Spine tips very slightly creased otherwise volumes clean and bright. Slipcase lightly surface scuffed. A near fine set in a very good slipcase. Six volume set in a binding specially designed for the Folio Society. Introduction to The Longest Journey by the author and introduction to Where Angels Fear to Tread by Bernard Levin. Heavyweight so a contribution towards extra postage costs will be required for overseas delivery. £95.00