Rumpole, John Mortimer, Folio Society, Illustrated, 1998

London: Folio Society, 1998. Fine. Featuring ten classic stories selected and introduced by their author, John Mortimer. Stated Sixth printing. The book is tight and square with solid hinges and sharp tips. Illustration on front board and silver gilt on grey boards. The textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, or markings, and not BCE, ex-library, or remaindered. Black and white illustrations by Paul Cox. The grey paper slipcase is near fine with minor wear and a few faint smudges. 362 pages. 6½ x 9½ tall.

This volume includes “Rumpole and the Younger Generation,” “Rumpole and the Show Folk,” Rumpole and the Old Boy Net,” ”Rumpole and the Bright Seraphim,” “Rumpole and the Tap End,” “Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation,” “Rumpole a la Carte,” “Rumpole and the Children of the Devil,” ”Rumpole and the Family Pride, and “Rumpole on Trial.”