The last photos are of another copy we have in stock
it is difficult to confirm whether 500 copies were actually printed
this being one of the 500 copies offered by the Society in a luxurious full leather binding with a special design
covers unevenly discoloured with a few small stains
first impression of this anthology collecting Alistair Maclean's stories of the sea
Candide or The Optimist Agatha Christie The last photos are ofCandide or The Optimist by M. de Voltaire. London: The Folio Society, 1948. Illustrated by Kenneth Hobson. Translated by Henry Morley. 221 134 14 mm. Pp. [iviii], 1135 [136]: [7] leaves of colour plates (facing pp. [i], 16, 24, 65, 80, 97 and 112). Type: Bodoni. Printed by the Chiswick Press. Bound by Mackay in quarter black buckram, marbled paper boards. Yellow dust jacket printed in black and colour. The plates were printed lithographically from