![]() ![]() The Folio Society was founded in 1947 by Charles Ede, Christopher Sandford (of Golden Cockerel Press), and Alan Bott (founder of Pan Books). Some editions used to be stocked by independent bookstores, by Blackwell's in Oxford, and by Selfridges, Harrods and Hatchards in London. Folio editions can be purchased only online through their website, by post or over the telephone. Most editions come with their own slipcase.įor many years the Folio Society had a bookshop in Holborn, London, but the bookshop closed in December 2016 when the company moved premises. Folio editions feature specially designed bindings and include artist-commissioned illustrations (most often in fiction titles) or researched artworks and photographs (in non-fiction titles). It produces illustrated hardback editions of classic fiction and non-fiction books, poetry and children's titles. ![]() ![]() Formerly privately owned, it operates as an employee ownership trust since 2021. The Folio Society is a London-based publisher, founded by Charles Ede in 1947 and incorporated in 1971. ![]() JSTOR ( January 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification. ![]()
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