Search Results: Literature from Books of Aurora

New York: Hertage Press, 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase-Near Fine. de Freitas, Lima L. New York: Hertage Press, 1969. Fine/Slipcase-Near Fine. de Freitas, Lima L. Illustrated with 16 full-pagedrawings and 25 in-text illustrations in line and wash. Bound in a black fabric with leather content and decorated with Moorish design stamped in burgundy and pure gold leaf. Housed in a black slipcase. Sandglass laid in, Number VI:35

New York: Heritage Press, 1963. Fine/Slipcase-Near Fine. New York: Heritage Press, 1963. Fine/Slipcase-Near Fine. Saalburg, Leslie. Sandglass Number 1:29 laid in, 16 full-color illustrations, unmarked, bound in bright red bloth with lettering stamped in gold leaf. Decorative red staining on the top edge. Slipcase is a copper color with a sheen to it, only slight wear on corners, Preface is reprinted from "The Novels and Tales of Henry James", 1909.

Franklin Center, Pa.: Franklin Library, 1977. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Franklin Center, Pa.: Franklin Library, 1977. Limited First Edition. Fine. Hunter, Stan. Limited first edition. Bound in full tan leather with lovely gold decoration on all sides, raised bands. All edges gilt. Silk endpapers and ribbon marker. Folder with publishers notes laid in.

Franklin Center, Pa.: Franklin Library, 1977. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Franklin Center, Pa: Franklin Library, 1977 Limited First Edition Near Fine Klavins, Uldis Limited first edition Bound in full deep red leather with gold decoration on all sides, raised bands All edges gilt Silk endpapers and ribbon marker Folder with publishers notes laid in Three tiny spots (scuffs?) on front cover

New York: Summit Books, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good++/fine. New York: Summit Books, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good++/fine. 252 pages, illustrated in green and b&w. As new, save for a name sticker on the ffep.

New York: Heritage Press, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good +/Slipcase-Very Good+. New York: Heritage Press, 1962. Very Good +/Slipcase-Very Good+. Clean, crisp, unmarked copy, introduction by Ray Bradbury, illustrated with 16 drawings in full color and 37 chapter headpieces in monochrome. The cloth covered boards bear a pattern in blue, a bule title block on the spine, stamped in gold. Spine is sunned and the title slightly rubbed. firm slipcase with some toning on the top, bottom and spine. Sandglass XV:26 laid in.

London: The Folio Society, 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase-Fine. London: The Folio Society, 1965. Fine/Slipcase-Fine. 351 pages of text plus a section with b&w photographs of work by Cellini. The binding is based on a mid-sixteenth century Italian binding in the British Museum. Marroon buckram with decoration and lettering in gold, housed in a grey slipcase.

New York: Heritage Press, 1951. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase-Very Good. New York: Heritage Press, 1951 Fine/Slipcase-Very Good Introduction by Carl Van Doren, drawings by William Sharp Several illustrated endpapers blue and cream marbled boards with cream spine Blue title block on spine with gold lettering, Page edges stained red Red slipcase is firm with light wear at extremities Sanglass number XVII:15 laid in

Norwalk, Connecticut: Heritage Press, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine/Slipcase VG+. Norwalk, Connecticut: Heritage Press, 1981 Near Fine/Slipcase VG+ Holden, R J Illustrated with 32 pencil drawings reproduced in blue ink Bound in gray cloth with red title blocks on spine and front cover, lettering stamped in gold Sandglass NumberXII-R:45 laid in A little sunning on slipcase Reprint of the 1955 edition

New York: Heritage Press, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good++/Slipcase-Fine. New York: Heritage Press, 1955 Very Good++/Slipcase-Fine Holden, R J Sandglass Number V:20 laid in Illustrated with 32 pencil drawings reproduced in bright warm russett ink Bound in gray linen with red title blocks on spine, lettered in gold and a paste downs on the front and back with an illustration by Holden on each Black slipcase in excellent condition

Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good ++. Avril, John D.. Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1901. Very Good ++/No Jacket Issued. Avril, John D.. Illustrated Cabinet Edition, translated by Ellen Marriage, introduction by George Saintsbury. B&W lithographed frontis plus three other illustrations, all with tissue protectors, top edge gilt, other edges rough-cut. Bound in dark blue cloth with bright gold decoration on spine. Unmarked, tightly bound, other volumes in this set are available.

New York: Heritage Press, 1958. Hardcover. Near Fine/Slipcase-Fine. Kredel, Fritz. New York: Heritage Press, 1958. Near Fine/Slipcase-Fine. Kredel, Fritz. introduction by Angela Thirkell. Bright and unmarked, sandglass laid in, Number IV:24. Boards covered with a brown and white quatrefoil pattern with brown linen spine. Slipcase is decorated with paper identical to the boards. Illustrated.

New York: Boni and Liveright , 1925. Hardcover. Very Good +. New York: Boni and Liveright , 1925. Very Good +. Translated from the Italian by Morris Bishop and Henry Logan Stuart. A near fine set save for the previous owner's personal bookplate inside each front cover and neatly written name penciled on ffep. Illustrated. Binding is black with gold portrait stamped on the front, spine lettering and decoration in gold. Rough cut side and bottom edges. Second printing.

New York: Heritage Press, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good +/Slipcase-Fine. New York: Heritage Press, 1965. Very Good +/Slipcase-Fine. Clea, crisp and unmarked. Introduction by Maxxwell Geismar, paintings by robert Shore, Sandglass number VII:30 laid in. Bound in Black and white sailcloth. The white portion at the spine is sunned and near the spine there is some foxing. Excellent orange slipcase.

Boston: Educational Publishing Company, 1898. Staplebound. Very good. Staplebound wraps with cloth spine. 245 pages plus ads and index. B&W illustrations. This is volume 1, No. 2 of the Ten Cent Classics, dated March 15, 1898. former owner's bookplate inside front cover.

New York: Heritage Press, 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase-Very Good++. New York: Heritage Press, 1967. Fine/Slipcase-Very Good++. 215 apges, unmarked and crisp, glossary, Index of first lines and index of titles. Words and historical perspective to 69 ballads. Green stripe paper over boards with a green cloth spine bearing gold lettering. Decorative stain on top edge. Matching green stripe clipcase is firm with only a 1/4" bump along one edge. Illustrated with color woodcuts by Fritz Kredel. Sandglass V:32 laid in.

New York: Grosset & dunlap, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good++/very good. New York: Grosset & dunlap, 1924 Very Good++/very good 242 pages, firm binding, illustrated endpapers, b&w frontis Gift inscription dated 1937 inside front cover Pages clean and bright Bound in tan cloth with green lettering and illustration Top edge green Jacket shows moderate wear along top rear edge, slight wear elsewear Full-color illustration of two sailors with a gun on the front this is the sequel to "Their Island Home" by Verne, which continues the story of "The Swiss Family Robinson", written by Wyss

New York: Heritage Press, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good++/Slipcase-Very Good++. New York: Heritage Press, 1958. Very Good++/Slipcase-Very Good++. Introduction by V. S. Pritchett, illustrationed with 16 full-page, full-color gouache drawings and 11 pen & ink drawings by Rene Ben Sussan. Crisp and unmarked. Boards are decorated with a Moorish design in orange and cream, the spine has a burgundy title block and gold lettering. Top edge is stained burgundy, spine is slightly dulled. Nice, firm burgundy slipcase. Sandglass VI:23 laid in.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919. Hardcover. Fair. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919. Fair. Storer, Florence. 119 pages, 7 full color plates, 5 of these are loose. The frontis is missing. 6 b&w plates plus many b&w illustrations throughout. Former owner's bookplate on ffep, no other marks. Pages are bright and a heavy, coated stock. Bound in green cloth with decoration and lettering on the front in gold and black. Gold lettering on the spine slightly dulled.

New York: Modern Library. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. New York: Very Good/very good. Complete and Unabridged with Notes and Glossary. A small name sticker in the front of each volume and some notes on the endpaper.Pages clean, bindings firm. Bound in red cloth. Dust Jackets are white with lettering in black and white. Contains: The Tempest, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Measure for Measure, The Comedy of Errors, Much Ado About Nothing, Love's Labour's Lost, A Midsummer Night's Dream.