Lot 483: A Collection of Four Folio Society Volumes including The Arabian Nights and The Dead Sea Scrolls.

A collection of four modern hardcover volumes published by The Folio Society, London, featuring specialised decorative bindings. 1. Anonymous. The Arabian Nights. Illustrated by E.J. Detmold. London: The Folio Society, 2003. Bound in publisher’s white cloth with gold-toned pictorial decorations to the upper board and spine. 2. Cervantes, Miguel de. Don Quixote. London: The Folio Society, 1995. Bound in mustard-yellow cloth with a minimalist black line illustration to the upper board and white lettering to the spine. 3. Malory, Sir Thomas. Le Morte d’Arthur. London: The Folio Society, 2003. Quarter-bound in black textured material with pictorial cloth boards depicting a crowned knight with a sword. 4. Vermes, Geza (editor). The Dead Sea Scrolls. London: The Folio Society, 2003. Bound in cream pictorial boards with a central decorative band depicting a fragment of an ancient manuscript. All volumes are octavo or quarto in size. Published without dust jackets as issued; slipcases are not present with this lot. No signatures, inscriptions, or previous ownership marks are visible.