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Folio Society reveals new edition of Fire and Blood with stunning illustrations

Explore the Targaryen dynasty with stunning illustrations by Audrey Benjaminsen in the Folio Society’s Fire and Blood edition

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New Fire and Blood edition by the Folio Society
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Fire and Blood, the prequel novel to A Song of Ice and Fire, explores the history of the Targaryen dynasty. The Folio Society has recently published a new edition of the book with illustrations by Audrey Benjaminsen.This book is a must-have for fans of George R. R. Martin’s work, which captures the grandeur of the world of Game of Thrones. The stunning illustrations and detailed additions elevate this collector’s edition to a must-have for dedicated readers and fantasy enthusiasts alike.

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The Targaryen dynasty unveiled in Folio Society’s Fire and Blood

Fire and Blood by the Folio Society

Credits: the Folio Society

The Folio Society edition of Fire and Blood features illustrations, maps, and family trees to immerse readers in Westeros’ past. This edition is designed for fans of George R. R. Martin and his fantasy world, offering a detailed look at the Targaryen dynasty and its impact on Westeros.

Illustrator Audrey Benjaminsen’s illustrations highlight key moments and characters from the series. Each image captures the drama and essence of the Targaryen family. Examples include Aerea Targaryen returning with Balerion, and Rhaenyra’s madness on the Iron Throne. The book’s release date is January 28, 2025.

The Folio Society’s craftsmanship makes this edition unique and unforgettable for collectors and readers alike. The book is bound in three-quarter blocked cloth. It features 616 pages of content and includes four full-page illustrations and one double-page spread.

Each chapter has illustrated openings, printed in black and gold. The book measures 10˝ x 6¾˝, making it a substantial addition to any shelf. It is printed in Italy, ensuring superior craftsmanship.

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Other A Song of Ice and Fire books by Folio Society

A Song of Ice and Fire by the Folio Society

Credits: the Folio Society

The Folio Society also offers collector’s editions of A Song of Ice and Fire novels. These include A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and A Dance with Dragons. Each book features illustrations by Jonathan Burton, enhancing Martin’s epic narrative.

The editions also stand out for their exquisite design and detailed artwork. Burton’s illustrations bring the characters and events of Westeros to life. Each volume includes sigils and maps. These books are available for purchase individually or as a set.

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Ved Prabhudesai is an avid enthusiast of all things pop culture. He has a special interest in the field of animation and art, with a background in Fine Arts and Digital Media Arts. He has begun his first into the field of Entertainment Journalism with Wiki of Thrones, and has been writing for them since 2023. He also has experience working as a screenplay writer, animator and comic book artist. His hobbies include holding discussions and organising events focused around pop culture, dissecting the importance of media in today's world. He began reading A Song Of Ice And Fire shortly before Game of Thrones debuted on HBO. He has followed the series religiously and has spent hours reading Wikis learning about Targaryen history and possible plot points we will see in the Winds of Winter.

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