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The Writers' Prize, previously known as the Rathbones Folio Prize, the Folio Prize and The Literature Prize, is a literary award that was sponsored by the London-based publisher The Folio Society for its first two years, 2014–2015. [1] [2] Starting in 2017, the sponsor was Rathbone Investment Management. [3]
The Folio Society is an independent London-based publisher, founded by Charles Ede in 1947 and incorporated in 1971. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Formerly privately owned , [ 3 ] it became an employee ownership trust in 2021.
After the War, instead of going up to Oxford, as he had planned, Ede completed a course at the London School of Printing.In 1947, inspired by the Kelmscott Press, with the help of Alan Bott, founder of the Book Trust and Pan Books, and Christopher Sandford, who owned the Golden Cockerel Press, Ede founded the Folio Society, a publisher of high-quality illustrated books, mostly well-known works.
The wait for voucher funding has been hardest on Tier 2 families. A family of four in Tier 2 makes between $57,720 and $115,440 a year.
1. A History of England, Volume I: Britannia, a History of Roman Britain by Sheppard Frere (1999); 431 pages . Original publication date: 1967; Folio Society edition is a reprint of the 3rd (1987) edition (with further revisions and a new foreword).
The reason the Folio Society engaged in mainstream production was to publish the fourth volume of The South Polar Times for the first time. This final volume was created during the winter of 1912. The production of this final volume also acts as a companion to volumes I, II and III which were published in London in 1907 and 1914 upon the return ...
Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...
"The Crown Returns to the Queen of the Fishes". Illustration by H. J. Ford for Andrew Lang's The Orange Fairy Book Folio Society editions of the Coloured Fairy Books. The best-known volumes of the series are the 12 Fairy Books, each of which is distinguished by its own color.