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765. Conrad, Dana, Doughty, Price (editor), Stevenson
Five Adventure Tales


New York: The Heritage Press,
LORD JIM. Conrad, Joseph., 1959. Illustrated with color lithographs by Lynd Ward. 7 X 9 1/2 inches, 407 pp. Bound in blue cloth and stamped in foil.
TWO DAYS BEFORE THE MAST. Dana, R. H., 1947. Illustrated with engravings in color by Hans Alexander Mueller. 7 X 11 inches, 346 pp. Bound in buckram stamped with a scenic design.
TRAVELS IN ARABIA DESERTA. Doughty, Charles., 1953. Illustrated by Edy Legrand. 7 1/2 X 10 3/4 inches, 453 pp. Bound in buckram and stamped with design in ink.
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK IN THE PACIFIC. Edited by A. Grenfell Price., n.d. Illustrated by Geoffrey C. Ingleton. 7 3/4 X 10 3/4 inches, 292 pp. Binding bound in a leather product embossed with design, boards covered in patterned paper.
TRAVELS WITH A DONKEY. Stevenson, R. L., 1957. Illustrated by Roger Duvoisin. 6 1/2 X 10 inches, 154 pp. Bound in beige buckram, square spine.

50/100     SOLD: $34.50


766. Adams, Franklin, Emerson, Holmes
Four Autobiographies of American Writers


New York: The Heritage Press,
THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS. Adams, Henry., 1942. Illustrated with gravures by Samuel Chamberlain. 6 1/2 X 10 1/4 inches, 483 pp. Binding covered in buckram, stamped in gold leaf on spine; the boards are covered in marbled paper.
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Franklin, Benjamin., 1951. With drawings by William Sharp. 6 1/2 X 10 1/4 inches, 233 pp. Binding covered in buckram, boards covered in marbled paper.
THE ESSAYS OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON. Emerson, Ralph Waldo., 1934. 8 1/2 X 12 inches, 262 pp. Bound in buckram and marbled paper.
THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST TABLE. Holmes, Oliver Wendell., 1955. Illustrated by R. J. Holden. 7 X 10 1/2 inches, 281 pp. Bound in cloth with title paper title desin on front cover.

40/80     SOLD: $34.50


767. Aurelius, Caesar, Lucretius, Lytton, Rhodius
Six Books by Roman or Greek Classical Authors


New York: The Heritage Press,
MEDITATIONS. Aurelius, Marcus., 1956. With engravings on wood by Hans Alexander Mueller.6 1/2 X10 3/4 inches, Half bound in black buckram embossed with a stoic pillar design, and boards in grey paper.
THE GALLIC WARS. Caesar, Julius., 1955. With engravings by Bruno Bramanti. 7 X 10 inches, 228 pp. Binding in buckram, boards covered in marbled paper.
OF THE NATURE OF THINGS. Lucretius, Titus Carus., 1957. With wood engravings by Paul Landacre. 6 X 9 1/2 inches, 318 pp. Ruled spine, bound in leather product and stamped in foil.
THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII. Lytton, Edward George., 1957. Illustrated by Kurt Craemer. 6 1/2 X 10 1/4 inches, 513 pp. Bound in buckram with an all-over pattern.
ARGONAUTICA. Rhodius, Apollonius., 1960. Illustrated by A. Tassos. 8 1/4 X 11 inches, 307 pp.Binding covered in leather product, boards covered in paper, stamped in gold leaf.
GEORGICS. Virgil., 1953. Illustrated by Bruno Bramanti. 7 X 11 3/4 inches, 155 pp. Bound in an all-over design of daisys stamped on green buckram.

60/120     SOLD: $46.00


768. Four Stories of Fiction
Balzac, Ibsen, Rabelais, Sheridan


New York: The Heritage Press,
DROLL STORIES. Balzac, Honore de., 1939. Illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff. 6 X 9 1/4 inches, 507 pp. Bound in marroon buckram, spine stamped title in gold leaf.
PEER GYNT. Ibsen, Henrik., 1957. Illustrated by Per Krohg. 8 X 10 1/2 inches, 322 pp. Bound in green buckram, stamped in green ink on front cover.
GARGANTUA PANTAGRUEL. Rabelais, Francois., 1942. Illustrated by Lynd Ward. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 inches, 851 pp. Bound in biege cloth.
THE RIVALS & THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL. Sheridan, Richard., n.d. Illustrated by Rene Ben Sussan. 7 X 10 inches, 333 pp. Bound in buckram in an all-over pattern.

40/80     SOLD: $23.00


769. Cooper, Crane, Harris, Melville, Twain
Five Fiction Novels


New York: The Heritage Press,
THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS. Cooper, James Fenimore., 1932. Illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. 7 X 10 inches, 377 pp. Binding in buckram and covered in patterned paper.
THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE. Crane, Stephen., 1944. 7 X 10 inches, 170 pp. Bound in buckram and patterned paper.
UNCLE REMUS. Harris, Joel Chandler., 1957. Woodcuts by Seong Moy. 8 X 10 3/4 inches, 158 pp. Bound in buckram with black paper cut-out on front cover.
MOBY DICK. Melville, Herman., 1943. Illustrated by Boardman Robinson. 7 X 10 inches, 615 pp. Bound in cloth with title stamped on front cover.
LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI. Twain, Mark., 1944. Illustrated by Thomas Hart Benton. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 inches, 418 pp. Bound in green linen with stamp on front cover.

50/100     SOLD: $69.00


770. Machen, Arthur.
Ornaments in Jade


New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1924
Signed Limited Edition. 6 1/2 X 10 inches. 46 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 674 of 1000. Signed by author.
Black cloth stamped in blind with jade paper label. Designed by T. M. Cleland and printed by the Pynson Printers.

50/100     SOLD: $46.00


771. de Laclos, Flaubert
Two Books About French Society


London: Nonesuch Press,
DANGEROUS AQUAINTANCES. de Laclos, Choderlos., 1940. Illustrations by Chas Laborde.7 X 10 inches, 387 pp. Bound in blue buckram, boards covered in paper with an all-over pattern.
MADAME BOVARY. Flaubert, Gustave., 1950. Illustrations by Pierre Brissaud and wood engravings by Theo Schmied. 6 1/2 X 10 inches, 348 pp. Bound in purple buckram, boards covered in patterned paper.

30/60     SOLD: $23.00


772. Balzac, Gautier
Two Books About French Society


New York: The Heritage Press,
MADEMOISELLE DE MAUPIN. Gautier, Theophile., 1944. Hand-colored illustrations by Andre Dugo. 6 1/2 X 10 inches, 300 pp. Bound in buckram with an all-over pattern.
OLD GORIOT. de Balzac, Honore., n.d. Illustrated by Rene Ben Sussan. 6 1/2 X 10 inches, 317 pp. Bound in buckram with an all-over design.

30/60     SOLD: $11.50


773. de La Fayette, de Maupassant
Two Books About Womens' Lives


London: The Nonesuch Press,
THE PRINCESS OF CLEVES. De La Fayette, Madame., 1943. Illustrated by Hermine David. 7 X 10 inches, 150 pp. Bound in buckram with an all-over pattern.
A WOMAN'S LIFE. de Maupassant, 1942. Illustrated by Edy Legrand. 7 X 10 inches, 216 pp. Bound in buckram with an all-over pattern.

30/60     SOLD: $11.50


774. Doyle, Arthur Conan
The Crowborough Edition of the Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1930
Octavo. 24 Volume Set.

The Crowborough Edition of the Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is strictly limited to 760 numbered sets, the first volume signed by the author. No. 316 of 750. 1/4 brown cloth with paper labels, deckled edges, teg. Frontispiece by Pirie McDonald, American Photographer (1867-1942).
Signed by A. Conan Doyle

750/1500     SOLD: $1,552.50


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