Volume 1 of 'A Song of Ice and Fire'
Illustrated by Jonathan Burton
Introduced by Joe Abercrombie
'A Song of Ice and Fire' won the Brand/Series Identity category at BBD&P Awards 2022
A Game of Thrones is presented in a spectacular collector’s edition - the first release in the Folio Society series of George R. R. Martin’s ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’.
‘The Folio Society’s splendid new editions … are masterpieces of the bookmaker’s art lavishly illustrated by Jonathan Burton. Book collectors and fantasy fans alike are going to delight in these volumes … I know I will.’
- George R. R. Martin
A publishing phenomenon; the biggest TV series in the world; a book that revolutionised a genre. A Game of Thrones is also, above and beyond all these things, a uniquely addictive piece of literature, claiming legions of fans and winning vast critical acclaim, and now The Folio Society presents the ultimate illustrated collector’s edition.
A Song of Ice and Fire' series won the Brand/Series Identity category at the British Book Production and Design Awards 2022.
‘When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die…’
Production Details
Bound in three-quarter blocked cloth with a printed and blocked cloth front board
Set in Vendetta with Esmeralda as display
824 pages in total over two volumes
12 full page and 4 double-page colour illustrations
Printed in black & gold throughout
8 illustrated chapter openers and 9 illustrated house sigils
9 family trees in volume two
Fold-out map inserted in case, bound in blocked cloth
Printed endpapers
Coloured tops
Blocked and printed slipcase with printed illustration inside
10˝ x 6¾˝
A PUBLISHING MASTERPIECE
A STUNNING NEW SERIES FROM FOLIO
Biographies
High-quality product, but the pricing is excessive.
Review by Andres Saravia Moya on 19th February 2025
I’m absolutely delighted with this edition! The book is stunning, with exceptional attention to detail. Highly recommend!
Review by JOHAN JOHANSSON on 19th December 2024
Really lovely books. My son will love them for his Christmas present.
Review by Loops on 11th December 2024
Very good book
Review by Vanessa on 9th December 2024
Beautiful product will make an excellent gift.
Review by Melanie on 27th November 2024
A beautiful edition of Tolkien’s classic children’s story. Leaving his comfortable hobbit hole Bilbo Baggins goes on a reluctant adventure to defeat a dragon, and along the way he encounters the vile, but pathetic Gollum, and his ‘Precious’ – a ring to rule them all.
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