I have purchased numerous Folio Society books over the years and I love the library in my home. The books look wonderful on the shelves and add real character and warmth to the room. The books a... See more
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About The Folio Society
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The Folio Society publishes beautifully crafted collector’s editions of the world’s greatest books, each with newly commissioned illustrations or specially researched photographs throughout. For over 75 years, we have celebrated the unique joy derived from owning, holding and reading a beautiful printed edition of your particular favourite.
Our books can only be purchased new through our website, ordered by post or over the telephone. We deliver to book lovers worldwide.
Beautiful books
We publish exquisitely produced new editions of already published works, with some exclusive anthologies and short story collections. The books we select for publication are timeless – we know they will be enjoyed and appreciated now and in the future. Because each book is considered as an individual object of value in its own right, there is a variety to our design and style – the only uniformity is in the quality of every single edition.
Folio books make wonderful gifts for readers of all ages. Our editions range from the classic fiction to fantasy; science fiction to ancient and modern history; gothic tales to science – there is something for everyone. Please visit our website to see our current collection.
Customer service
Our UK-based customer service team are available to help with your order and delivery queries.
See our international numbers.
Lines are open:
8am to 10pm (UK time) Monday to Friday
9am to 5pm (UK time) Saturday to Sunday
We can offer an exchange or refund (excluding postage) if your book is returned to us within four weeks of purchase.
If for any reason a book does not meet your expectations, you may return it to us within four weeks and we will arrange for an exchange or refund (excluding postage).
Contact info
Clove Building, 4 Maguire Street, SE1 2NQ, London, United Kingdom
- 020 7400 4200
- customerservice@foliosociety.com
- foliosociety.com
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Beautiful Books
High quality product. Responsive customer service. Quick shipping considering overseas.
I was sent a defective book and Folio…
I was sent a defective book and Folio Society failed to respond to multiple requests about the timing for a replacement. Unusual for them, and very disappointing.
The customer service is excellent and…
The customer service is excellent and speedy, and the books are generally beautiful, well made, little works of art.
As usual
As usual, the Folio Society sent two excellently-produced books within a very short time frame.
The speed of delivery was very good
The speed of delivery was very good. I loved how carefully the books were wrapped with care.
book I ordered arrived very…quickly
The book I ordered arrived very quickly, extremely well packed and very well presented.
It was bought as a gift and I will be very happy to pass it on as such.
They are the besy!
Easy, great quality, super fast shipment. I do wish they had more books available.
Excellent binding as always
Quality book; fast delivery
I like the quality of the book I bought. Good binding. Good design. And surprisingly quick delivery considering it was UK --> USA.
I have been buying books from Folio…
I have been buying books from Folio since the 1980s so I appreciate quality. My latest books arrived in perfect condition.
I have a library of more than 500 Folio editions.
Shipping is timely
Beautiful books, worth the price
Absolutely beautiful book
Absolutely beautiful book. Bought as a gift and not disappointed. Superb quality.
Great Gifts
High quality books and great delivery packaging. It was very fast to arrive. I highly recommend for any book lover for your own colleciton or a gift.
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