Fill in the gaps: Heritage Press collection

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Fill in the gaps: Heritage Press collection

1Addison372
Abr 21, 2021, 11:58 am

https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/heritage-press-76-c-2c645558f7

A very comprehensive set of Heritage Press publications through 1995, v.p. mostly New York, 1935-1995, comprising approximately 200 works, various 4to and 8vo sizes. Illustrated. Original bindings (very occasional rubbing, chipping, or fading, some volumes lacking original slipcases).

Included are:
-- ABBE PREVOST. The Story of Manon Lescaut. 1935. Pierre Brissaud, illustrator.
-- HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter. 1935. W.A. Dwiggins, illustrator.
-- HOUSMAN, A.E. A Shropshire Lad. 1935. Edward A. Wilson, illustrator.
-- CLEMENTS, Samuel. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. 1936. Norman Rockwell, illustrator.
-- STONE, Irving. Lust for Life. 1936. Vincent Van Gogh, illustrator.
-- SHAKESPEARE, William. Romeo and Juliet. 1937. Sylvain Sauvage, illustrator.
-- COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. 1938. Gordon Grant, illustrator.
-- BALZAC. Droll Stories. 1939. Boris Artzybasheff, illustrator.
-- Beowulf. 1939. Lynd Ward, illustrator.
-- SWIFT, Jonathan. Gulliver's Travels. 1940. Fritz Eichenberg, illustrator.
-- STERN, Lawrence. A Sentimental Journey. 1941. Sylvan Sauvage, illustrator.
-- HOMER. The Odyssey. 1942. John Flaxman, illustrator.
-- HOMER. The Iliad. 1943. John Flaxman, illustrator.
-- HUDSON, W. H. Green Mansions. 1944. Miguel Covarrubias, illustrator.
-- BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett. Sonnets from the Portuguese. 1948. Valenti Angelo, illustrator.
-- And approximately 185 others. Sandglass pamphlets laid-in to most volumes. Complete list available on request.

Property from the Collection of Jack Belcher

Opening bid: $1,500. Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Buyer's premium: 28%

Hindman, Chicago. Fine Books and Manuscripts Auction, May 12, 10 a.m. CST

2Django6924
Abr 21, 2021, 3:43 pm

Hmmm, tantalizing, but the condition seems questionable...

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