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Heritage Press Books & Ephemera

THE ORESTEIA

THE ORESTEIA

by Aeschylus and Morshead E.D.A. (translator)

NY: Heritage Press, 1961. Book. Illus. by Michael Ayrton. Near Fine. Hardcover. With an introduction by Rex Warner. Folio. Near Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase. Spine of book lightly sun faded, else fine. Slipcase is lightly soiled and sun faded at 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
IL PENSEROSO

IL PENSEROSO

by John Milton

New York: Heritage Press. 1954. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. .
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£109.22
THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON

THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON

by Jefferson, Thomas and padover, Saul K. (editor)

NY: Heritage Press, 1967. Book. Illus. by Lynd Ward. Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Fine in a 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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£24.28
St. Thomas Aquinas: Selected Writings

St. Thomas Aquinas: Selected Writings

by Thomas Aquinas

New York: Heritage Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition.
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£40.46
Ah, Wilderness!

Ah, Wilderness!

by Eugene O'Neill

Ah, Wilderness! - Eugene O'Neill (Illustrated Shannon Stirnweis 1972 Heritage Press Sandglass)
Copyright 1972, published by The Heritage Press (Connecticut). Sandglass included. Housed in slipcase as issued with no dust jacket. Color illustrations. Light smudges to the slipcase. Slipcase and hardcovers have minor edge-wear and scratches. Bumped corners. No writing or markings. Overall, it is in Very Good Plus (VG+) condition.
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£24.27
The Eclogues

The Eclogues

by Virgil (Publius Virgilius Maro)

NY: Heritage Press, 1960. Hard cover. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1960. Folio. 9 1/2" x 12 1/2." xxvii+96 pp. Illustrated with watercolor drawings by Vertes.Translated Into English By C.S. Calverley. Introduction By Moses Hadas. A very good plus copy lacking the slipcase.. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Folio.
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£16.19
L'allegro; Il Penseroso

L'allegro; Il Penseroso

by John Milton (author); William Blake (artist); Chauncey Brewster Tinker (notes); W.P. Trent (notes)

NY: Heritage Press, 1954. Two Milton poems bound dos-a-dos in one volume. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1954. Large 8vo., 7 1/4" x 10 1/4", 43pp., + 44pp., illustrated with paintings of William Blake. Burgundy cloth with gilt tiles and patterned paper covered boards, identical patterned endpapers. Very good. Lacking the slipcase. . Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to.
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£28.33
HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU

HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU

by Prescott, William H. ; Jackson, Everett Gee

New York: Heritage Press. 1957. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards in a Good slipcase. Rubbing and some minor tearing to slipcase. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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£37.15
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

by Sterne, Laurence

Norwalk, CT: Heritage Press, 1963. first thus. hardcover. Book VG+: touch of shelf wear to outside edge of text block, spine. else clean, tight, square, unmarked. Slipcover VG-: age toning/foxing/no DJ. T.M. Cleland. 4to 444pp. includes Sandglass pamphlet laid in. With introduction by Christopher Morley. Sterne's great comic novel, precursor of modernist fiction in its narrative techniques and its often stream of consciousness delivery. #01969.
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£26.71
THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH. A TALE OF THE MIDDLE AGES

THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH. A TALE OF THE MIDDLE AGES

by Charles Reade

New York: Heritage Press. 1932. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ slipcase. Owner bookplate on front pastedown. Light bumping on top slipcase edge. .
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£64.70
TONO - BUNGAY

TONO - BUNGAY

by H. G. Wells

New York: Heritage Press. 1960. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good+ slipcase. Illustrations by Lynton Lamb. .
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£68.75
THE AMBASSADORS Heritage Press

THE AMBASSADORS Heritage Press

by Henry James

New York: Heritage Press. 1963. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Sandglass neatly laid in. Rubbing along slipcase panel edges. Scuff on slipcase rear panel. Illustrations by Leslie Saalburg. .
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£113.26
WILHELM MEISTER'S APPRENTICESHIP Heritage Press

WILHELM MEISTER'S APPRENTICESHIP Heritage Press

by Goethe

New York: Heritage Press. 1959. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase. Sandglass pamphlet neatly laid in. Illustrations by William Sharp. .
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£76.84
Marguerite de Valois

Marguerite de Valois

by Alexandre Dumas

575 Pages.This volume of Dumas' classic literature's exterior is clad in green boards with very well-preserved gold printing on the spine and a very well-preserved gilt top edge of the closed book. The only exterior detriments are four lightly worn corners and light wearing marks at the top and bottom of the spine. The interior book has a former owner's bookplate inside the front cover, has foxing on the upper left top corner of the title page, and has a crease on the title page that shows up until the... Read more about this item
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£16.39
The Spy, a Tale of the Neutral Ground

The Spy, a Tale of the Neutral Ground

by Cooper, J. Fenimore

NY: Heritage Press, 1963. Hard cover in slipcase. Sandglass Number VI: 28 laid in. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1963. 4to., xv+406pp., illustrations by Henry C. Pitz. Introduction by John T. Winterich. Blue cloth with silver titles and patterned paper covered boards.Bookplate on pastedown, else very good plus, clean, bright in very good slipcase. . Hard. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.
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£24.28
The Literary Works of Abraham Lincoln

The Literary Works of Abraham Lincoln

by Lincoln, Abraham

New York: Heritage Press Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, small quarto bound in black blind-stamped cloth, housed in original publisher's slipcase. 295 pages. Selected, with an introduction, by Carl Van Doren. Illustrated with drawings in color and sepia by John Steuart Curry. Sandglass laid-in. First edition thus, after the limited edition published in 1942 by The Limited Editions Club. Previous owner's small... Read more about this item
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£16.19
The Beggar's Opera, to Which is Added the Music to Each Song

The Beggar's Opera, to Which is Added the Music to Each Song

by Gay, John

NY: Heritage Press, 1937. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1937. 4to., 8 3/4" x 11 1/4", xx+113pp., with illustrations by Mariette Lydis. Tan and beige cloth with burgundy titles, edges tinted burgundy. Some darkening to the spine, else near fine, bright, unworn. . Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.
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£20.23
Three Plays of Henrik Ibsen

Three Plays of Henrik Ibsen

by Ibsen, Henrik and Marx-Aveling, Eleanor; Archer, Frances E.; Gosse, Edmund and Archer, William (translators.)

New York: Heritage Press, 1965. first thus. hardcover. Book VG+: touch of foxing to boards and endpapers, mild shelf wear else clean, tight, square, unmarked./no DJ. Frederik Matheson. 4to 327pp. Sandglass pamphlet laid in. With an introduction by John Gassner. #01973.
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£20.23
Quo Vadis?

Quo Vadis?

by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

NY: Heritage Press, 1960. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1960. 8vo. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin, with an Introduction by Harold Lamb, and illustrations by Salvatore Fiume. Binder's defect with one page oversize and folded back, else very good in very good slipcase. . Hard. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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£20.23
The Charterhouse of Parma

The Charterhouse of Parma

by Stendhal (Beyle, Marie-Henri)

Norwalk, CT: Heritage Press, 1992. hardcover. Book NF: clean, square, tight, unmarked, maybe a touch of shelf wear. Slipcover VG: touch of age/foxing/no DJ. Rafaello Busoni. 8vo 392pp. Sandglass pamphlet laid in. The translation by Lady Mary Loyd revised by Robert Cantwell. Preface by Honore de Balzac. #01977.
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£14.57
The Decameron: The Modell of Wit, Mirth, Eloquence And Conversation-  Framed in Ten Days, of an Hundred Curious Pieces, by Seven Honourable  Ladies, and Three Noble Gentlemen, Preserved to Posterity  [With Slipcase]

The Decameron: The Modell of Wit, Mirth, Eloquence And Conversation- Framed in Ten Days, of an Hundred Curious Pieces, by Seven Honourable Ladies, and Three Noble Gentlemen, Preserved to Posterity [With Slipcase]

by Boccaccio, John (Giovanni)

Norwalk, CT: The Heritage Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c. 1976. Hardcover. A nice printing of Boccaccio's famous 14th century "novells." Original brown decorated cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine lettering encased in a cream-colored slipcase. The Sandglass 4 page pamphlet is loosely laid in. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. The slipcase is also in nice condition with... Read more about this item
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£16.15
KIM

KIM

by Kipling, Rudyard

The Heritage Press, 1962. Hardcover. Fine. Robin Jacques. Introduction Charles Edmnd Carrington. The Heritage Press, c1962. 284pp., illustrations Robin Jacques. Oversize 8vo. Illustrated blue covers with gold titles in a dark blue box on spine. Previous owner's bookplate on first page, minimal fading on spine, else fine unread hardcover in near fine slipcse (minor fading).
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£16.19
IVANHOE

IVANHOE

by Scott, Sir Walter

The Heritage Press, 1950. Hardcover. Fine. Edward A. Wilson. The Heritage Press, c1950. 471pp., illustrations Eddward A. Wilson. 8vo. Patterned red and grey cloth, gold titles in a black box on spine; Sandglass laid-in. slight discoloration on spine, else fine hardcover.
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£16.19
The Wonderful Adventures of Paul Bunyan

The Wonderful Adventures of Paul Bunyan

by Louis Untermeyer

The Wonderful Adventures of Paul Bunyan - Louis Untermeyer (Illustrated Everett Gee Jackson 1973 Heritage Press Sandglass)
Copyright 1973, published by The Heritage Press (Connecticut). Sandglass included. Housed in slipcase as issued with no dust jacket. Black & white and color illustrations. Slipcase and hardcovers have minor edge-wear, nicks, and scratches. No writing or markings. Overall, it is in Very Good condition.
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£24.27