A set of six books written by Josephine Tey and published by The Folio Society in their more recent binding:

Five Inspector Grant novels:

1. A Shilling for Candles (Folio Society 2015). Introduced by Laurie R. King. Frontispiece and 6 colour illustrations by Mark Smith. Bound in green buckram, blocked with a black and white image by the artist. Green endpapers. Black slipcase. 256pp. 23.7x15.7cm.

2. The Franchise Affair (Folio Society 2020). Frontispiece and 6 colour illustrations by Mark Smith. Introduced by Lady Antonia Fraser. Bound in grey image and title blocked buckram. Plain slipcase. 328pp. 9x5¾in.

3. To Love and Be Wise (Folio Society 2019). Introduced by Lawrence Donegan. Frontispiece and 6 colour illustrations by Mark Smith. Bound in image blocked blue buckram. Plain slipcase. 248pp. 9x5¾in.

4. The Daughter of Time (Folio Society 2018). Frontispiece and 6 colour illustrations by Mark Smith. Introduced by Alison Weir. Bound in image blocked blue buckrum. Printed endpapers. 224pp. 9x5¾in.

5. The Singing Sands (Folio Society 2014). Introduced by Val McDermid. Frontispiece and 6 colour illustrations by Mark Smith. Bound in dark ed buckram, blocked with a black and white design by Mark Smith. Dark red endpapers. Black slipcase. 256pp. 23.7x15.7cm.

One stand-alone mystery:

6. Miss Pym Disposes (Folio Society 2018). Frontispiece and 6 colour illustrations by Mark Smith. Bound in brown buckram cover blocked with a black and white image. brown endleaves. Black slipcase. 272pp. 23.7x15.7cm.

CONDITION REPORT

Five books are in sealed, as new condition, with only slight bumping to the slipcase of A Shilling for Candles and The Franchise Affair. The only book unsealed, To Love and e Wise, is in fine, immaculate condition, and its original slipcase is very good with only minor shelf wear and a slightly bumped corner to rear. 

Please consult all photos before purchasing to make sure you are happy with the condition of the book(s). Should you have any questions or want more photos, please do not hesitate to reach out. All our books are stored in a smoke-free, climate-controlled library.

PACKING, SHIPPING AND RETURNS

We understand the value of the wonderful books we list; thus, we package them carefully in honeycomb paper, resealable bags and sturdy cardboard boxes in order to ensure that they arrive to you safely. All orders are despatched within one working day. Shipping is available both domestically and internationally, the latter through eBay's Global Shipping Programme.

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We are always happy to accept a return if the buyer is not happy with a book they receive. In the unlikely event you do encounter an issue with your item or delivery, please do message us before opening a case, as we will always do our best to address the issue.