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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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SGD 48.28
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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SGD 27.59
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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SGD 34.48
Vanity Fair [With Slipcase]

Vanity Fair [With Slipcase]

by Thackeray, William

New York: The Heritage Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1940. Hardcover. This is a nice copy of Thackeray's classic story with a Preface and Introduction by Henri de Montherpant. Translated from the French by Havock Ellis. Original publisher's darl blue cloth spine with silver spine lettering over blue decorated paper covered boards. Includes the original gray slipcase which has one tiny tear and separation at the the top open edge. With 200 drawings by the author from original... Read more about this item
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SGD 27.52
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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SGD 41.37
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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SGD 34.48
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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SGD 27.59
The Chronicle of The Cid

The Chronicle of The Cid

by Robert Southey

Heritage Press edition, with slipcase box, published 1958. The oldest intact Castilan epic poem. Based on the true story of Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, known as 'El Cid', the eleventh century knight and warlord. This is the English prose translation by Robert Sothey, Introduction by V.S. Pritchett. Illustrated by Rene ben Sussan, with 16 full page full color and 11 black and white drawings. 196 pages with Glossary. 8" X 11-1/2", sewn binding. Cloth covered cover boards with a Spanish inspired design, title... Read more about this item
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SGD 24.14
THE BRIDGE AT SAN LUIS REY

THE BRIDGE AT SAN LUIS REY

by Wilder, Thornton

NY: Heritage Press, 1962. Book. Illus. by Jean Charlot. Near Fine. Hardcover. With and introduction by Granville Hicks. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase, no dj as issued. Blue cloth of book at spine very slightly sun faded, else fine. Slipcase is age darkend at spine and edges. Priority and/or international shipping on this item will be extra and will be at actual shipping cost..
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SGD 41.38
Tales of The Gold Rush

Tales of The Gold Rush

by Brett Harte

Hardcover with slipcase, published by The Heritage Press, 1944. A collection of Harte's short stories set in California during the 'Gold Rush'. Thirteen short stories, including; The Luck of Roaring Camp, Outcasts of Poker Flat, Poet of Sierra Flat, The Apostle of the Tules. 6-3/4" X 10-1/4", 224 pages. Illustrated by Fletcher Martin, Introduction by Oscar Lewis. Marbled design cover boards, with off-white cloth covered boards, the title imprinted on the spine in dark brown. Cover boards show some dots... Read more about this item
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SGD 24.14
The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

by Anthony Hope

Hardcover with slipcase box, published by The Heritage Press, 1966. Originally published in 1894, this is the Heritage Press edition. Classic adventure tale of an English gentleman on holiday in Ruritania, who is persuaded to temporarily impersonate the King. 188 pages, 7" X 10, sewn binding. Brick-red cloth covered cover boards, with the title imprinted on the spine and a decorative crest design on the front cover board. Cover boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased, no edge wear. The... Read more about this item
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SGD 23.45
Kenilworth

Kenilworth

by Sir Walter Scott

Hardcover with slipcase, published by The Heritage Press, 1966. Originally published in 1821, this is the 1966 Heritage Press edition. Classic story of the secret marriage of Robert Dudley, First Earl of Leicester, and Amy Robsart, daughter of Sir Hugh Robsart. Only by keeping his marriage secret can Robert receive the Queen's favor and continue his rise to power. Illustrations by Clarke Hutton. 541 pages, 6" X 9-1/4", sewn binding. Bright red cloth covered cover boards. Author name and title imprinted... Read more about this item
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SGD 30.34
The Deerslayer

The Deerslayer

by James Fenimore Cooper

Hardcover with slipcase, published by Heritage Press, 1961. First published in 1841, this is the first Heritage Press edition from 1961. The classic story about Natty Bumppo, a young man who had grown up among the Delaware tribe of Northern New York. Here he has a variety of adventures as he tries to find his place in the world. 7" X 10-1/4", illustrated with thirty drawings by Ed Wilson. Includes the 'Sandglass' newsletter that Heritage Press used to provide further information on the book and printing.... Read more about this item
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SGD 24.14
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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SGD 27.93
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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SGD 27.52
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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SGD 41.38
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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SGD 27.59
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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SGD 34.48
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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SGD 24.83
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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SGD 41.38
The Literary Works of Abraham Lincoln [With Slipcase]

The Literary Works of Abraham Lincoln [With Slipcase]

by Lincoln, Abraham

Norwalk, CT: The Heritage Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. c. 1976. Hardcover. Selected and Introduction by Carl Van Doren. Original gray cloth publisher's covers with silver spine lettering and black line illustration of Lincoln 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 (there is a very slight crease to the spine... Read more about this item
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SGD 27.52
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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SGD 34.48
Saint - Simon: The memoirs of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, covering the years 1691-1723

Saint - Simon: The memoirs of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, covering the years 1691-1723

by Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy

New York: Heritage Press, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, quarto sized volume bound in red cloth stamped in gold. 498 pages. Folding genealogical table of the Bourbon family laid-in. Selected, translated and edited by Desmond Flower. Illustrated with color plates. First edition thus. No previous ownership marks. Spine moderately darkened, as per usual. Slipcase present with split along bottom edge albeit still... Read more about this item
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SGD 16.48
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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SGD 41.37
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