HERITAGE PRESS COLLECTION from YJS BOXES OF BOOKS

Heritage Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1974. Heritage Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1974, The Heritage Club. Book in fine condition,very clean and solid, colors are vibrant, no soiling or writings/Slip case. Illustrated with wood engravings by Richard Shirley Smith. Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major English Romantic poets, and is regarded by some as among the finest lyric, as… Read more about this item

#829 0 HERITAGE PRESS, 1943. HERITAGE PRESS 1943. Paper/boards/slipcase. Very Good+/Very Good+. Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in imperial Russia during the 1820s, Pushkin's novel in verse follows the emotions and destiny of three men - Onegin the bored fop, Lensky the minor elegiast,… Read more about this item

The Heritage Press, New York, 1970. The Heritage Press, New York, 1970. ,Bown linen over boards/gold design/lettering/picture front cover. Near Fine/Slipcase. Autobiography of Booker T. Washington, a man who was born into slavery, but overcame hardships through hard work and diligence. At 25, he became the first principle of Tuskagee college, founded to teach newly freed slaves the… Read more about this item

The Heritage Club Edition, 1971. Heritage Press, Avon, Connecticut, 1971. Parchment -finish fabric, stamped in pigment and pure gold leaf in red Slipcase. Very Good/Slipcase Very Good. Illustrated by Eric Fraser. IN ROME OF LOVELY WOMEN THERE IS NO DEARTH; HERE YOU SHALL FIND THE PICK OF ALL THE EARTH" Translated by B. P. Moore.… Read more about this item

Heritage Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1947. Heritage Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1947. Book in Very Good condition, no soiling,clean,colors are and text vibrant,/Slip case. Rafaello Busoni.. The Red and the Black is a historical psychological novel It chronicles the attempts of a provincial young man to rise socially beyond his modest upbringing through a combination of talent, hard work, deception,… Read more about this item

HERITAGE PRESS, New York, 1962. HERITAGE PRESS, New York, 1962. . Very Good , clean and bright except for spine,slightly pulled and spotted, Slipcase is good some spotting. Not collector's but a good reading copy/Slipcase. Edward A. Wilson. Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by… Read more about this item

Heritage Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1984. Heritage Club Edition, copyright 1956-1984 Heritage Press. Book in Near Mint condition as is slipcase/Slip case. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Fritz Eachenberg. The Idiot is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky It was first published serially in the journal The Russian Messenger in 1868. The title is an… Read more about this item

Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1873. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager (£2,075,400 in 2017)[3] set by his… Read more about this item

Redirected from The Wanderer (Alain-Fournier novel)) Le Grand Meaulnes is the only novel by French author Alain-Fournier who was killed in the first month of WW I. It is somewhat biographical - especially the name of the heroine Yvonne, with whom he had a doomed infatuation in Paris. Fifteen-year-old François Seurel narrates the story of his friendship with… Read more about this item

"IN ROME OF LOVELY WOMEN THERE IS NO DEARTH; HEREYOU SHALL FIND THEPICK OF ALL THE EARTH" Translated by B. P. Moore. Illustrated by Eric Fraser. The Ars Amatoria (English: The Art of Love) is an instructional elegy series in three books by the ancient Roman poet Ovid. It was written in 2 AD. It teaches basic gentlemanly male and… Read more about this item

Autobiography of Booker T. Washington, a man who was born into slavery, but overcame hardships through hard work and diligence. At 25, he became the first principle of Tuskagee college, founded to teach newly freed slaves the skills to gain employment. In this position he rose to become a nationally known figure, and advocate for American freedmen. His story provides… Read more about this item

Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in imperial Russia during the 1820s, Pushkin's novel in verse follows the emotions and destiny of three men - Onegin the bored fop, Lensky the minor elegiast, and a stylized Pushkin himself - and the fates and affections of three women… Read more about this item

The Heritage Press, 1972. The Heritage Press. 1972. With SANDGLASS. Cloth/green pattern over boards, green pattern/gold lettering. Very Good+/Very Good/Slip Case. A failed revolutionary attempt drives the hero of Hudson's novel to seek refuge in the primeval forests of south-western Venezuela. There, in the 'green mansions' of the title, Abel encounters the wood-nymph Rima, the last survivor of… Read more about this item

The Heritage Press, 1933. The Heritage Press. 1933. Very Good/Good-Slip Case. The Story of Manon Lescaut as a novel of psychological analysis Manon Lescaut is a novel by French author Abb?? Pr??vost Published in 1731, it is the seventh and final volume of M??moires et aventures d'un homme de qualit?? It was controversial in its time and was… Read more about this item

The Heritage Press, The George Macy Companies, 1964. The Heritage Press, The George Macy Companies, Inc. 1964. Very Good+/Very Good+Slip Case. Norman Rockwell. Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanacks: Benjamin Frankklin was a lot of man any way you looked at him: big-hearted, big brained, big-bodied It was in 1757, the year in which he issued the last of… Read more about this item

The Heritage Press, The George Macy Companies, Inc. N.Y., 1968. The Heritage Press, The George Macy Companies, Inc. N.Y. , 1968. Boards a covered with an interesting texture, a burlap pattern in allusion to the wrapping of the plague victims. Near Fine/Very Good+ slipcase. Being Observations or Memorials of the most Remarkable Occurrences, both Public and Private, which… Read more about this item

The George Macy Companies, Inc. / The Heritage Press, 1971. The Heritage Press, The George Macy Companies, Inc. 1971. The three piece?á binding?á was designed by John Dreyfus Paper over boards/Cloth spine. Fine/Slipcase Near Mint. GREAT GIFT. Selected,, Edited & Introduced by C. Day Lewis. llustrated with wood carvings by Peter Reddick. The type and… Read more about this item

The Cherry Orchard is the last play by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. It opened at the Moscow Art Theatre on 17 January 1904 in a production directed by Konstantin Stanislavski. Chekhov described the play as a comedy, with some elements of farce, though Stanislavski treated it as a tragedy. Since its first production, directors have contended with its dual nature.… Read more about this item

Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major English Romantic poets, and is regarded by some as among the finest lyric, as well as epic, poets in the English language. A radical in his poetry as well as in his political and social views, Shelley did not see fame during his lifetime, but recognition for his poetry grew steadily following… Read more about this item

On Christmas Eve, around 1812, Pip, an orphan who is about seven years old, encounters an escaped convict in the village churchyard while visiting the graves of his mother Georgiana, father Philip Pirrip and siblings. The convict scares Pip into stealing food and a file to grind away his shackles, from the home he shares with his abusive elder sister… Read more about this item