Search Results: Heritage Press from Great Expectations Rare Books

New York: The Heritage Press, 1940. Cloth Spine Over Boards. Red cloth spine over yellow pictorial boards. Housed in pale yellow cardboard slipcase. Sandglass laid-in. Illustrated in color by Fritk Kredel. Slipcase beginning to separate along one edge. Fine in good box. Hardcover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1962. Book. Good+. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, cloth spine over decorative paper covered boards, in publisher's black slipcase. 1334 pages. Introduction. Illustrated with numerous line drawing by Valenti Angelo. Volumes I and II (bound as one) of the plain and literal translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments made and annotated by Richard F. Burton. Includes Heritage Sandglass, which is somewhat toned and cropped at fore-edge, though with no loss to text. Circa 1962. No previous ownership marks. White cloth spine is toned to tan, albeit lettering and decorations unaffected. Else book is clean, square, and unmarked. Original cardboard slipcase in excellent condition. Good+ in a fine slipcase. .

New York: The Heritage Press, 1955. Hardcover, light beige cloth in burgundy slipcase. 635 pages. The anonymous translation into English of 1783 and 1790 revised and completed by A.S.B. Glover, with a new introduction by Mr. Glover. Illustrated by William Sharp. Together with Voltaire, this Genevan philosopher has become synonymous with the Enlightenment that swept Europe in the mid eighteenth century,. His works, such as "Emile" and "The Social Contract" greatly influenced the future thinking on education and politics, During the French Revolution Rousseau was the most popular of the philosophes among members of the Jacobin Club. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy in intact, clean slipcase. Mild toning to spine as per usual. Near fine in a near fine slipcase.. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in beige cloth, in publisher's burgundy slipcase. 635 pages. Revised and completed, with a new introduction, by A.S.B. Glover. Illustrated with line drawings in sepia by William Sharp. Sandglass laid-in. First edition thus. No previous ownership marks. Spine cloth sunned to light brown, not affecting lettering. A clean, sound, tight and unmarked copy. Very good in a very good slipcase..

New York: The Heritage Press, 1949. Large hardcover, light brown cloth spine lettered in red over marbled paper covered boards, in burgundy slipcase. 69 pages. Newly translated, with an introduction, by Jacques LeClercq. Illustrated by Bernard LaMotte. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, in a sound and intact slipcase. Very good+ in a very good box. . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1961. Hardcover, green cloth spine over patterned paper covered boards. Translated from the French by Ellen Marriage. Introduction by Richard Aldington. Illustrated by Rene ben Sussan. A clean, square, unmarked copy with no previous ownership marks. Housed in original cardboard slipcase which shows minor age soiling but is intact, with no tears, splits or cracks. Very good in a very good slipcase. . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Hertiage Press, 1961. Hardcover, green linen spine over white and green decorated boards, in tan slipcase. 271 pages. Translated from the French by Ellen Marriage. Introduction by Richard Aldington. Illustrated by Rene ben Sussan. Sandglass from the Heritage Club laid-in. First edition thus. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine slipcase. . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1942. Hardcover, red cloth spine over red and yellow patterned boards, in mustard yellow slipcase. 205 pages. The authorized translation from the French by Alfred Allinson. Introduction by Andre Maurois. Illustrated by Jean Oberle. Heritage Club Sandglass laid-in. Mild darkening to spine cloth from age, else a clean, square, tight and unmarked copy in an intact slipcase with no splits or cracks. No previous ownership marks. Very good in a very good slipcase. . Hardcover. Very Good/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1944. Hardcover, boldly colored pictorial boards, in original slipcase. 345 pages. Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias. No previous ownership marks. Front inner hinge cracked but sound. A clean, square, unmarked copy in very nice intact and clean slipcase. Near very good in a very good slipcase.. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1967. Small quarto hardcover, quarter bound in publisher's green cloth over dark yellow boards with an illustration of Isabella on the front cover and Ferdinand on the rear, red panel on spine lettered in gold. 294 pages. Illustrated with color drawings by Lima de Freitas and color map end-papers. Edited by C. Harvey Gardiner. Sandglass from the Heritage Club laid-in.. First edition thus. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Slipcase shows minor rubbed mark and minimal age toning. A near fine copy in a very good slipcase. . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1952. Hardcover, cream colored quarter cloth over marbled paper covered boards. 780 pages. Introduction by Louis Kronenberger. Illustrations in color by T.M. Cleland. Sandglass from the Heritage Club laid-in. First edition thus. No previous ownership marks. Backstrip lightly soiled and tanned, else a fine copy in an intact, lightly toned box. Good+ in a good+ slipcase.. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Good+/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1965. Hardcover, brown leathertte elaborately stamped in blind, in publisher's tan slipcase. 334 pages. New preface by author. Illustrated in color by Fletcher Martin. Sandglass from the Heritage Club laid-in. First edition thus. No previous ownership marks. Several small abrasions to rear panel of box, else a very clean, square, unmarked copy in a sound, clean slipcase. Fine in a very good slipcase. A large book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage. . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1954. Hardcover, small quarto volume containing both Milton titles, in slipcase. 43 and 44 pages respectively. Illuminated with 12 paintings by William Blake. Together with a note upon the poems by W.P. Trent and a note upon the paintings by Chauncey Brewster Tinker. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Slipcase intact and clean with no tears or cracks. Fine in a near fine slipcase. . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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 book-plate affixed to inside front cover. Slipcase shows sunning and fading to extremities. A clean, square, unmarked copy in a solid box with no tears or splits. Very good+ in a very good slipcase. .

New York: The Heritage Press, 1943. No Jacket. Heritage Press. Light green cloth with spine stamped in gold. Illustrated with color plates and line drawings. A fine copy in near fine cardboard slipcase.. First Thus. Cloth. Fine. Illus. by John Austen. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1967. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, mustard colored cloth in matching cardboard slipcase. 80 pages. Translated from the German of Richard Voss by Gustav Danziger. Adapted by Ambrose Bierce. Introduction by Maurice Valency. Illustrated in color by Michel Ciry. Sandglass from the Heritage Club laid-in. First edition thus. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Slipcase is clean and sturdy with no splits or cracks. Fine in a near fine slipcase. .

New York: The Heritage Press, 1961. Hardcover, red cloth in original publisher's slipcase. 121 pages. Preface by J. Donald Adams. Illustrated by T.M. Cleland. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Fine in a fine slipcase. . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1961. Hardcover, red cloth in publisher's slipcase. 121 pages. Illustrated by T.M. Cleland. Preface by J. Donald Adams. Sandglass from the Heritage Club laid-in. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Box is sound and clean with no cracks or splits. A near fine copy in a near fine slipcase. . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Heritage Press, 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Large format hardcover, quarto sized volume bound in dark teal cloth and housed in gold slipcase. Sandglass laid-in. 348 pages. New introduction by Francis Henry Taylor. Illustrated with numerous back and white photographs by Samuel Chamberlain. First edition thus. Book shows very mild dulling to spine and small abrasion to middle of front board, else very good. Slipcase shows scratches and is rubbed at extremities but is solid. Very good in a good slipcase. .

New York: The Heritage Press, 1965. Small quarto, beige cloth in burgundy slipcase. 474 pages. Introduction by Robert E. Spiller. Illustrated by Richard M. Powers. Sandglass laid-in. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, copy in an intact slipcase with no tears or splits. Very good in a very good slipcase.. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.