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Heritage Press Books & Ephemera
Old Creole Days
by Cable, George Washington; A Prologue by Tinker, Edward Larocque; The Scenes Of Cable's Romances by Hearn, Lafcadio
NY: Heritage Press, 1943. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1943. 8vo., xxxi+224pp., illustrated by John O'Hara Cosgrove II. Previous owner bookplate on pastedown, else near fine, clean, attractive in very good slipcase with minor wear/scuffing. Hard. Near Fine. 8vo.
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£20.23
The Georgics
by Virgil
Hardcover with slipcase box, published by The Heritage Press, 1953. Classic ancient poem in four parts, each part somewhat based on the agricultural season of the year. This is the first Heritage Press edition. This version of the poem was translated in English verse by John Dryden. Introduction by George Whicher, and illustrated by Bruno Bramanti. 7" X 10-3/4", sewn binding, decorated cover boards. This copy includes the Heritage Press newsletter, 'Sandglass', which provides further information on the...
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£14.57£12.38
Tales of Soldiers & Civilians
by Bierce, Ambrose
NY: Heritage Press Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1943. small 4to., xxx+222pp., illustrated with wood-engravings by Paul Landacre. Printed on laid paper. Minor soil stain top of spine, previous owner bookplate on pastedown. Very good plus, clean, attractive. . Hard. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 4to.
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£16.19
Crainquebille
by France, Anatole
NY: Heritage Press, 1949. First edition thus. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage, 1949. Original 1949 issue. 4to., 9" x 11 1/4", xii+ 69pp. Illustrations by Bernard Lamotte. Translated and introduced by Jacques LeClercq. Bound in tan half linen cloth with red titles and burduny and tan marbled paper over boards, all edge burgundy gilt. Fine with no wear, in very good, burgundy slipcase. Sandglass XII:15 laid in.. 1st. Hard. Fine. 4to.
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£28.33
MAN AND SUPERMAN
by Shaw, George Bernard
NY: Heritage Press, 1962. Book. Illus. by Charles Mozley. Near Fine. Hardcover. With an introduction by Lewis Casson. Includes the pamplet "The Revolutionist's Handbook and Pocket Companion." Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase, no dj as issued. Book spine and parts of slipcase sun faded. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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£17.80
Virgil's Aenied
by Virgil and Dryden, John (transl.)
New York: Heritage Press, 1944. first thus. hardcover. Book VG+: touch of sun to spine, else clean, tight, square, unmarked. Slipcase VG: mild age/handling. Carlotta Petrina. 8vo 397pp. Sandglass pamphlet laid in. with Mr. Dryden's introduction. #02280 HEAVY ITEM WILL REQUIRE EXTRA S/H.
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£32.37
The Singular Adventures of Baron Munchausen
by Raspe, Rudolph
Norwalk, CT: Heritage Press, 1952. first edition. hardcover. Book VG+: few light spots of foxing to endpapers and top edge text block. text clean, binding tight. Slipcase: age/handling wear.. Fritz Kreder. 8vo 175pp. includes Sandglass pamphlet. edited, with introduction by John Carswell. #02275.
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£35.61
THE COMEDIES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
by Shakespeare, William and Alexander, Peter (editor)
NY: Heritage Press, 1958. Book. Illus. by Edward Ardizzone. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Spine of book age darkened, title at spine a bit rubbed. Slipcase lightly sunfaded at edges. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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£24.28
THE WANDERER (Le Gran Meaulnes)
by Alain-Fournier and Francoise Deslise (translator)
NY: Heritage Press, 1958. Book. Illus. by Dignimont. Near Fine. Hardcover. With and introduction by Henri Peyre. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Two copies of the Sandglass laid in. Spine of book and slipcase a bit rubbed, else fine. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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£20.23
TARTUFFE & THE WOULD-BE GENTLEMAN
by Moliere
NY: Heritage Press, 1963. Book. Illus. by Serge Ivanoff. Near Fine. Hardcover. Translated by H. Baker and J. Miller, introduction by Henri Peyre. Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Sandglass laid in. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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£20.23
THE GODS ARE A-THIRST
by France, Anatole and Allinson, Alfred (translator)
London: Nonesuch Press, 1942. Book. Illus. by Jean Orbele. Near Fine. Hardcover. With an introduction by Andre Maurois. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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£17.80
THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
by Goldsmith, Oliver, Illustrated by John Austen
NY: Heritage Club (Heritage Press), 1939. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Near fine in a Very Good slipcase. Spine of book a bit sun faded, else fine, slipcase lightly soiled and moderately sun faded to edges. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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£20.23
THE POEMS OF ROBERT BURNS
by Burns, Robert and Ferguson, deLancey (editor)
NY: Heritage Press, 1965. Book. Illus. by Joan Hassall. Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, no dj as issued. Slipcase shows fading at edges. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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£17.80
THE MEMOIRS OF LOUIS De ROUVROY Duc De Saint-Simon Covering the Years 1691-1723
by Saint-Simon and Flower, Desmond (translator)
NY: Heritage Press, 1959. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Bourbon family tree laid in. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase, no dj as issued. Spine of book sun faded, else fine. Slipcase sun faded at edges and lightly soiled. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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£17.80
Zuleika Dobson, or an Oxford Love Story
by Beerbohm, Max
NY: Heritage Press, 1960. Hardcover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1960. Sanglass Number VI: 25 laid in. Elongated 8vo., xvi+277pp., illustrations by George Him. Gray cloth with white titles in block and 2-color designs, color pictorial endpapers, speckled edges, printed on laid paper. Uniform sunning to the spine, else fine in near fine slipcase. . Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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£32.37
The Adventures of Hajji Babba
by J.J. Morier
Hardcover with slipcase, published by Heritage Press, 1947. Originally published in 1824, this is the first Heritage Press edition. How Hajji Babba a barber, who travels from his hometown of Ispahan to Istanbul, having numerous adventures in the bazaars and the royal courts along the way. Includes the Preface by Sir Walter Scott, Introduction by E.G. Browne. Illustrated by Honore Guilbeau. 498 pages, 6-1/2" X 9-1/4", sewn binding. Sturdy illustrated cover boards, with the title and author name imprinted...
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£14.97£12.73
Old Goriot
by De Balzac, Honore and Marriage, Ellen (transl.)
Norwalk, CT: Heritage Press, 1993. first edition. hardcover. Book NF: clean, square, tight, unmarked. Slipcase VG+: mild handling wear. Rene Ben Sussan. 8vo 316pp. Sandglass pamphlet laid in. Introduction by Francois Mauriac, #02278.
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£20.23
Madame Bovary
by Gustave Flaubert
Hardcover with slipcase, published by The Heritage Press, 1950. First published n 1856, this is the first Heritage Press edition. Classic. Madame Bovary, always searching for happiness, will it always remain out of her reach? 348 pages, 6-3/4" X 10-1/4", sewn binding. Includes the 'Sandglass' newsletter that provides further information on the book and on the printing. Translated by J. Lewis May, illustrated by Pierre Brissaud and Theo Schmied. A total of twenty illustrations. Sturdy deocarted cover...
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£14.16£12.04
The Monk And The Hangman's Daughter
by Bierce, Ambrose
NY: Heritage Press, 1967. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1967. 4to., 7 1/2" x 10 1/2", xiv+80pp., full color illustrations by Michel Ciry. Translated from the German of Richard Voss by Gustav Adolf Danziger and Adapted by Ambrose Bierce, with an Introd. by Maurice Valency. Gold cloth with brown titles. Name on half title, else fine in near fine slipcase. Sandglass Number VIII: 33 laid in. . Hard. Near Fine. 4to.
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£28.33
The Beach of Falesa
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Hardcover with slipcase, published by The Heritage Press, 1956. Originally published in the Illustrated London News in 1892, and then included in the short story collection 'Island Nights' Entertainments'. The story of John Wiltshire, a sea faring trader of copra, who finds himself arranged to be married to Uma, a native of the South Pacific island of Falesa. Illustrated by Millard Sheets. 156 pages, sewn binding, 7-1/8" X 10-1/2". Includes the slipcase box. Outer slipcase box is intact, all corners are...
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The Birds (bound with) The Frogs
by Aristophanes
NY: Heritage Press, 1959. Hard cover. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1959. 4to., 8" x 11 1/4". xii+52pp., illustrated by Marion Parry; xiii+62pp., illustrated by John Austen. Fine in very good slipcase. Sandglass Number I:25 laid in. . Hard. Fine. 4to.
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£20.23
Using Wayside Plants
by Nelson Coon
SIGNED Copy. Hardcover with dust jacket, a third edition copy, published by Hearthside Press, 1960. How to identify and use wild plants for food, medicine, and crafting. Includes chapters on useful trees, shrubs, lichens, flowers, herbs, and also a chapter on poisonous plants to avoid. 254 pages with Index and Bibliography, a section of black & white photos, and illustrations throughout the book. Bright yellow cloth covered boards, with the title and author name imprinted on the spine in dark green....
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The Story of Reynard the Fox
by Goethe, Wolfgang; Eichenberg, Fritz
NY: Heritage Press, 1954. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1954. 8vo., 6 3/4" x 10 1/4", xi+248pp., illustrated with woodcuts by Fritz Eichenberg. Translated by Thomas James Arnold from the original German. Introduction by Edward Lazare. Orange cloth with brown titles and pictorial yellow paper-covered boards, all edges tinted orange. Fine in very good, yellow slipcase. . Hard. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.
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£60.70
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT
by Clemens, Samuel L
NY: Heritage Press, 1948. Book. Illus. by Honore Guilbeau. Fine. Hardcover. With and introduction by Carl Van Doren. Hard Cover. Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase, no dj as issued. Slipcase shows sun fading to edges. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost.
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£20.23
