Literature (Secondhand)

Hardcover. 8vo. Good clean copy in slipcase. Case is bumped at the edges. An imprint of George Macy Companies, Ltd., Heritage Press was founded in 1935. The Press printed more affordable classic volumes that were previously published by Macy’s Limited Editions Club and covered a broad range of topics primarily within the Western canon. In addition to Macy, directors of the Heritage Press included Cedric Crowell, General Manager of the Doubleday Bookshops; Frank L. Magel, head of Putnam Bookstores in New York; and A. Koch, head of Brentano Stores in New York. Though many of Macy’s other imprints, including The Heritage Club, The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, and The Junior Heritage Club, were sold by subscription only, Heritage Press editions were sold through bookstores. Macy combined his publishing enterprises in 1944, though each imprint maintained its specific target audience. The archives of the George Macy Companies, including both the Limited Editions Club and The Heritage Press, were purchased by the Ransom Center in 1970.

Condition: Used, Very Good
Publisher: The Heritage Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1942
SKU: KLJ0014252

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€ 6.75

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Selected Stories of Bret Harte

Bret Harte

Paperback. Used Copy. Very Good

Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pyramid Books
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KDK0014723

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€ 4.99

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Matter of Prejudice and Other Stories

Kate Chopin

Paperback. Used Copy. Good Clean Copy

Condition: Used, Very Good
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Classics
Publication date: 1992
Edition: English Language
SKU: KDK0015356
ISBN: 9780553214055

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€ 4.99

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Billy Budd and Other Tales

Herman Melville

Paperback. Used Copy. Very Good

Condition: Used, Very Good
Publisher: Signet / NAL
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1979
SKU: KDK0013804

Paperback

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€ 4.99

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Barbara Hardy - The Appropriate Form: An Essay on the Novel - 9780810103351 - KLN0001250

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The Appropriate Form: An Essay on the Novel

Barbara Hardy

Paperback. Library stamps plus previous owner's inscription

Condition: Used, Acceptable
Publisher: Northwestern Univ Pr
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1971
SKU: KLN0001250
ISBN: 9780810103351

Paperback

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€ 16.99
€ 4.99

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The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Thornton Wilder

Paperback. Used Book. Very Good

Format: Paperback
Publisher: Washington Square Press Inc.,N.Y.
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KDK0014457

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€ 4.99

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Conal O'Riordan - In London: The story of Adam and Marriage - - KHS1028877

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In London: The story of Adam and Marriage

Conal O'Riordan

Hardcover. 307pp. Usual library markings

Condition: Used, Good
Publisher: W. Collins Sons London
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1922
Edition: 1st
SKU: KHS1028877

Hardback

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€ 57.64
€ 4.99

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The Mayor of Casterbridge

Thomas Hardy

Paperback. Used Copy. Very Good

Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KDK0014581

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€ 4.99

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THE GODS ARE A THIRST. The authorized translation from the French by A...

Anatole. France

Hardcover. Large 8vo . Good clean copy ..An imprint of George Macy Companies, Ltd., Heritage Press was founded in 1935. The Press printed more affordable classic volumes that were previously published by Macy’s Limited Editions Club and covered a broad range of topics primarily within the Western canon. In addition to Macy, directors of the Heritage Press included Cedric Crowell, General Manager of the Doubleday Bookshops; Frank L. Magel, head of Putnam Bookstores in New York; and A. Koch, head of Brentano Stores in New York. Though many of Macy’s other imprints, including The Heritage Club, The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, and The Junior Heritage Club, were sold by subscription only, Heritage Press editions were sold through bookstores. Macy combined his publishing enterprises in 1944, though each imprint maintained its specific target audience. The archives of the George Macy Companies, including both the Limited Editions Club and The Heritage Press, were purchased by the Ransom Center in 1970.

Condition: Used, Very Good
Publisher: The Heritage Press by arrangement with The Nonesuch Press, New York and London: (1942).
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1942
SKU: KEX0273235