2025 1st Folio Edition Remarqued 1st Printing,
SHOGUN
By James Clavell
Author Bio: Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell (10 October 1921 – 7 September 1994), known as James Clavell, was a British and American writer, filmmaker and a British Army officer during the Second World War. He is best known for his Asian Saga novels, a number of which have had television and film adaptations.
Clavell also wrote such screenplays as those for The Fly (1958), based on the short story by George Langelaan, and The Great Escape (1963), based on the personal account of Paul Brickhill. He directed the popular 1967 film To Sir, with Love, for which he also wrote the script.
Illustrated By: Chris Malbon
Illustrator Bio: Chris Malbon, AKA Melbs is an active member of the area’s thriving art and design scene, regularly giving talks at local colleges and universities. He classes himself as a creative all-rounder, comfortable designing from the side of matchbox to large murals, be it pencil, pen, paint or pixel, he’s happy using them all.
Synopsis: Shōgun is a 1975 historical novel by author James Clavell that chronicles the end of Japan's Azuchi-Momoyama period (1568–1600) and the dawn of the Edo period (1603–1868). Loosely based on actual events and figures, Shōgun narrates how European interests and internal conflicts within Japan brought about the Rise of the Tokugawa shogunate.
By 1980 six million copies of Shōgun had been sold worldwide. The novel has been adapted into two TV series (in 1980 and 2024), a stage production (Shōgun: The Musical), a board game, and three video games.
Binding: Hardcover, Octavo (Standard) (8vo 6 × 9 in 152 × 229 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Collation: pp. 1216
Language: English
Published By: Folio Society, London
Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
New - Signed and remarqued by Chris Malbon, with four original pen illustrations. As issued, without dust jacket, in the publisher’s slipcase.
Black-and-white title-page illustration; six colour illustrations, including two double-page spreads; six black-and-white part-title spreads; printed and blocked cloth; silver foil top edge; ribbon markers; cloth-bound slipcase with inner lining.
Collation:
10 × 6¾ inches, with 464 pages in volume one and 752 in volume two, for 1,216 pages total.
SKU: BTETM0002691
Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 25, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 4Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request
2025 1st Folio Edition Remarqued 1st Printing,
SHOGUN
By James Clavell
Author Bio: Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell (10 October 1921 – 7 September 1994), known as James Clavell, was a British and American writer, filmmaker and a British Army officer during the Second World War. He is best known for his Asian Saga novels, a number of which have had television and film adaptations.
Clavell also wrote such screenplays as those for The Fly (1958), based on the short story by George Langelaan, and The Great Escape (1963), based on the personal account of Paul Brickhill. He directed the popular 1967 film To Sir, with Love, for which he also wrote the script.
Illustrated By: Chris Malbon
Illustrator Bio: Chris Malbon, AKA Melbs is an active member of the area’s thriving art and design scene, regularly giving talks at local colleges and universities. He classes himself as a creative all-rounder, comfortable designing from the side of matchbox to large murals, be it pencil, pen, paint or pixel, he’s happy using them all.
Synopsis: Shōgun is a 1975 historical novel by author James Clavell that chronicles the end of Japan's Azuchi-Momoyama period (1568–1600) and the dawn of the Edo period (1603–1868). Loosely based on actual events and figures, Shōgun narrates how European interests and internal conflicts within Japan brought about the Rise of the Tokugawa shogunate.
By 1980 six million copies of Shōgun had been sold worldwide. The novel has been adapted into two TV series (in 1980 and 2024), a stage production (Shōgun: The Musical), a board game, and three video games.
Binding: Hardcover, Octavo (Standard) (8vo 6 × 9 in 152 × 229 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Collation: pp. 1216
Language: English
Published By: Folio Society, London
Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
New - Signed and remarqued by Chris Malbon, with four original pen illustrations. As issued, without dust jacket, in the publisher’s slipcase.
Black-and-white title-page illustration; six colour illustrations, including two double-page spreads; six black-and-white part-title spreads; printed and blocked cloth; silver foil top edge; ribbon markers; cloth-bound slipcase with inner lining.
Collation:
10 × 6¾ inches, with 464 pages in volume one and 752 in volume two, for 1,216 pages total.
SKU: BTETM0002691
Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 25, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 4Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request
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