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775. Verne, Jules
The Mystery Island and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea


THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND. New York: The Heritage Press, 1959. Illustrated by Edward A. Wilson, who has included numerous full-page drawings. Binding is covered in sea-green buckram, boards covered in green-blue decorative paper. Backstrip is stamped in gold. Broad Quarto, 568 pp.
TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA. New York: The Heritage Press, 1956. Illustrated by Edward A. Wilson, who has included full-page, reproduced illustrations. Binding covered in 1/4 grey buckram and boards covered in decorative paper. Backstrip stamped in foil. Broad Quarto, 325 pp.

30/60     SOLD: $23.00


776. Thackeray, W. M.
Henry Esmond, The Newcomes, Vanity Fair


HENRY ESMOND. New York: The Heritage Press, 1956. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, numerous full-page printed water-colors. Binding covered in black cloth and boards covered in white linen and stamped with portraitures of Henry Esmond and Lady Beatrix. Medium Octavo, 441 pp.
THE NEWCOMES. New York; The Heritage Press, n.d. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, full-page reproduced water colors. Binding and boards covered in stamped white linen with scenery design and portraiture. Medium Octavo, 761 pp.
VANITY FAIR. New York: The Heritage Press, 1940. Illustrated by author with 200 reproduced drawings from the first edition. Binding covered in blue cloth and stamped in foil; the boards are covered in paper with an all-over design, Medium Octavo, 759 pp. Pencil markings on slipcase.

40/60     SOLD: $34.50


777. France, Anatole
The Gods are A-thirst and Penguin Island


THE GODS ARE A-THIRST. New York: The Heritage Press, 1942. Illustrated by Jean Oberle, who has included numerous full-color reproductions. Binding covered in cloth, spine stamped in gold, and boards covered in cloth, stamped with an all-over design. 6 1/2 X 10 inches, 205 pp.
PENGUIN ISLAND. New York: The Heritage Press, 1938. Illustrated by Sylain Sauvage with numerous full-page water colors. Penguin portraiture embossed on front cover, ruled spine. 7 X 10 inches, 316 pp.

25/50     SOLD: $11.50


778. Hardy, Thomas
Far From the Madding Crowd, The Return of the Native, Tess of the D'Urbervilles


FAR FROM THE MADDENING CROWD. New York : The Heritage Press, 1958. Illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker; there are nineteen full-page wood-engravings, plus an assortment of tail-pieces. Binding and boards covered in linen with an all-over design. Medium Octavo, 400 pp.
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE. New York: The Heritage Press, 1942. Illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker. Binding and boards are covered in an all-over print on staunch linen. Medium Octavo, 416 pp.
TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES. New York: The Heritage Press, 1956. Illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker with wood-engravings. Binding and boards covered in heavy linen with a wood-engraving design on front cover. Medium Octavo, 448 pp.

40/60     SOLD: $34.50


779. Douglas, Norman
South Wind

Illustrated by John Austin.
Chicago: Argus Books, 1929
6 1/2 X 9 1/2 inches. 588 pp. (both volumes) Two Volume Set.

Numerous illustrations by John Austin, 8 of which are full-page, full-color. Deckled edges and gold tipped, dust jacket and slipcase. Covered in blue buckram with gold leaf stamped on spine and front cover.

100/200     SOLD: $46.00


780. Sir Richard Burton, translator
The Arabian Nights Entertainments

Illustrated by Arthur Szyk.
New York: Heritage Press, 1955
Octavo. 667 pp. (both volumes) Two Volume Set.

65 stories. Notes prepared by first translators. Miniature paintings by Arthur Szyk. Black buckram, stamped in foil, in slipcase

30/60     SOLD: $46.00


781. Pushkin, Alexander
The Golden Cockrell

Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
New York: The Heritage Press, 1950
Broad Quarto. 42 pp.

Numerous full-color reproductions. Binding and boards covered in blue buckram with an all-over cockrell design painted in gold. Gold slipcase.

25/50     SOLD: $23.00


782. Adams, Henry
Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres

Illustrated by Samuel Chamberlain.
New York: The Heritage Press, 1959
Octavo. 348 pp.

59 photographs by Samuel Chamberlain, forty-eight on gravure plates. Binding and boards covered in blue linen.

25/50     SOLD: $11.50


783. Lincoln, Abraham
The Literary Works of Abraham Lincoln

Illustrated by John Stewart Curry.
New York: The Heritage Press, 1942
7 1/2 X 10 1/2 inches. 294 pp.

Selected by Carl Van Doren. A series of water colors and portraitures reproduced in full-color, along with several double-spreads. Binding and boards covered in black cloth with portraiture of Lincoln embossed on cover.

25/50     SOLD: $11.50


784. The Seigneur De Brantome
Lives of Fair and Gallant Ladies

Illustrated by A. Lambrecht.
Paris: Charles Carrington, 1901
Demy Octavo. Two Volumes.

Rebound in gilt ruled 3/4 green morocco and marbled paper with gilt titles. Delightfully naughty stories about mythical and historical figures. Originally published in 1665. Color plates with tissue guards.

50/100     SOLD: $69.00


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