are heritage press books worth anything

Neither book has a jacket, but I believe neither originally came with one. One is a Sherlock Holmes, US published by The Mershon Co. with no date (probably around 1900). It is a childrens book illustrated with stamps. If you really need a documented estimate of a book's value (for probate or insurance purposes) then visit your local rare bookshop and pay for a formal appraisal. Consequently, sales were brisk, print runs were not insignificant, and, despite upgraded quality, many Heritage Press titles remain common today and without much value. Two books that I am most sad about that were ruined by water and mold were The Frozen Deep and Other Stories, Volume 1 and Volume II, published in 1874. 3. a dark red cloth bound with a 4 leaf clover in middle of front. We have 6 books by Sinclair Lewis-Work of Art,1934-Babbitt,1922=It Cant Happen Here 1935,-Ann Vickers,1933-Main Street, 1920-Arrow Smith 1925. Soldiers 3, The story of the gadsbys in black and white, by Rudyard Kipling, MacMillan company 1908, no cover It was published in Philadelphia, by Porter & Coates. Any info you might be able to give would be appreciated. I believe this is the first American printing. Look for ownership inscriptions on books. As is typical with fine press publishers, high spots often correspond to their trade counterparts. It is not something we would handle at auction. Are they of any value? the history of the town of bowdoinham 1762-1912, By silac adams, Maine 1912, no cover This book is not something we would handle at auction. Kristen, Hi. I have a third edition of Common Place-Book to the Holy Bible, or, The Scriptures Sufficiency Practically Demonstrated published in 1725. I know that having only one volume of a two-volume set decreases the value, but Im curious to know what my 1871 first edition volume 2 of Darwins Descent of Man might be worth? Think of it this way: HP completists must A first edition is the first printing of a book. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. To find out what your book may be worth at auction, please submit photos and an auction evaluation form on our website: secure.skinnerinc.com/appraisals/form.asp. The cover is a red cloth binding with a black and gold art nouveau design, and it is also blind tooled on the back and has gilt edges. family fortunes, by gwen davenport, ny, MCMXLIX, good cover The author wrote a note to whomever he gave the book. Frank, It isnt for worth that I am interested just to see if it is the oldest book I have as I am 13yo. Is this worth anything? Spectator Volume the Eight was published in London, printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper. It looks like it is down to the thin paper that covers it, or whatever is binding the pages together. 2. Heritage in 2004. Thank you for any assistance you may provide. Thank you again for the information posted. I have a Leather Covered Book, The Name of the Book is The true Scripture-doctrine of original sin stated and defended By Niles, Samuel. the girlscouts rally, By kathryn gult, 1921, no cover I HAVE A BOOK TITLED PHYSICAL CULTURE BY CHARLES WESLEY EMERSON MD. But for a collector, a first printing is the only true first edition. Thomas, the first edition (1873) is valuable, but later editions like this do not hold much interest for collectors. Any value? The Way of Indiviuation Rashcher & Cie,AG, Zurich 1965 2. editor@bookthink.com I have a copy of Jane Eyre that does not list a publication date, but contains a dedication page to W.M. My grandmother wrote some recipes in the back on blank pages. Should I invest in getting the original professionally redone? Debbie, Debbie, Thats not enough information to make a judgement about the value. Robert Schuller 18 Volume Collectible set. Thanks. I have a copy of Alice in Wonderland with 48 Coloured Plates by Margaret W Tarrant published by Wardlock & Co Ltd. Is there any value to this book. What might the value be on this book, i have a book count of monte cristo by dumas and published by hurst , can you tell me when it was published? It was my Aunts book and I wonder if it has any value. This book is smaller than your hand. L M Willingham, Dear L M Willingham, This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. The Luck of the Roaring Camp and other sketches by Bret Harte 1897 Familiar Quotations, Bartlett, H.M. Caldwell, Publishers New York and Boston, unknown publishing date. Leather Bound Engineers pocket book for the year 1858. Love your site. I was curious to see if it is worth anything. The book looks new. A friend of ours has an original volume of Histoire de Constantinople V8: Depuis le Regne de LAncien Justin, jusqua la fin de lempire (1685) French edition It would be the precursor and blueprint for what would later become the trilogywith its first installment, The Fellowship of the Ring, released 17 years later in 1954. London & Cambridge: Macmillan and co. 1863. Small Heritage Press Collection : r/BookCollecting - Reddit She has given me over 100 old books ranging from the mid 1800s to the 1950s. THE TRUE MARRIAGE GUIDE BY ALLAN L. BROWN PH. Pippins & Peaches, Pippins by Madame Qui Vive, Peaches by Penrhyn Stanlaws, published in 1909 in excellent condition. I have a first edition book. Could you please give me an estimate of what the books might be worth. I have 14 very old books and one dating back to 1758 and one that states 1472 ? The last 3 pages have separated from the binding, but they are present, although those 3 pages have frayed edges. My father was a once-upon-a-time book collector, who lost interest in collecting. The hard cover is in yellows and reds. You may be able to find out more about your book on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall, I have a set of 9 books; This 4-volume, 710-page feat of scholarship (and an acknowledged work in progress) details every known title and variant in the series. In general, books without copyright dates tend to be reprints. A beaten-up old book that is falling apart will have little value. Richard, What r they worth from 1902 I believe. Fisher (Sydney George Fisher?) 285 Broadway 1855 . Nathan, Five Vintage Books to include The Essays. Hi Frank, If you have a version of that title that you would like evaluated, Skinners Appraisal Department would be more than happy to assist you in finding out more about it. I'll give it a look over when I have some time. It was published by Blakiston. This primer will address both. He was instrumental in arranging the meeting between Paul Revere, Samuel Adams and Joseph Warren to write the Suffolk Resolves, believed to be the precursor to the Declaration of Independence. Written at Sea November 28, 1873. Any value? Donald, More Cargos by W.W. Jacobs New York 1897 Both are available for purchase at BookThink. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Thanks for the comment. Otherwise it looks to be in pretty good condition. can you tell us is it worth anything with cover missing. Hi my question is, I have the book, The Side of Paradise Fitzgerald, is without the dust cover but is on.. excellent exelent.. condition, says Published in April 1920 and April 1920 Reprinted, the only problem I have,is that has a sign that I cant identify yarack Jelke? An example of Kurt Vonneguts essay collection, Man Without a Country, was appraised for $1,500 because it also included a self-caricature. not sure of the exact copyright. I have tryed looking them up and cannot even find them. I have an original America Illustrated By J. David Williams-1878. Green cloth boards, no dust jacket. Phillip, The value of this book is likely less than $100, and it is not something we would handle at auction. Any value status with them? It is tightly bound in brown suede and has two multicolored leaves that look and feel handpainted onto the sued. An owner inscription or signature from a member of your own family is always interesting to find, and if he or she was a well-known person, could add to value. Thank you, Rosemary Kishline. fouohan 1899. Archibald MacLeishs copy of F. Scott Fitzgeralds Tender is the Night, New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1934, Auctioned for $23,500. Heritage Press editions are considered reprints or reissues of Limited Editions Club books. Licence says the following: In terms of Her late Majestys Letters Patent to Her Printers for Scotland and of the Instructions issues by Her late Majesty in Council..Dated at Edinburg, the Fifth day of January, Nineteen Hundred and Twenty-six. You may be able to find out more about your book on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall. 4 vols. I have a book published in July of 1902 (if my reading of Roman numerals has not failed me) from the Roycroft Shop, East Astoria. Shop Heritage Press Books and Collectibles | AbeBooks: 6 sellers Heritage Press Curated by 6 sellers Most Popular Recently Listed Lowest Price The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas, pre 1953 Illustrated Edition Heritage Press Summerhill Curiosities THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY Oscar Wilde 1957 1st Edition Heritage Press Rare Book Cellar Thanks for the comment. what is the value if any of this book. All have tissue paper over the illustrations. If possible identify the book's date of publication. I would be happy to answer any questions or take pictures if necessary. You may email a photo of the title page to me and I can tell you whether it is truly from 1654 or not. This book is signed. 1891.Gregorovius Werke and others. The second book is the pioneers and patriots or America by John S. C. Abbott it has a signature and date on it from 1879 it was published by Dodd and mead in 1875 and the sparrowgrass papers by Frederic S. Cozzens dated back to 1856 and has signature and date on it all from the old feather and ink on it looking to see what they are worth, David, Any idea of value ? what do I look for? I have a copy of A Greek-English Lexicon by Henry George Liddle and Robert Scott second edition. Ive noticed many different editions of this book printed around the same time, with only slightly different features to the cover and binding. Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb Volume 1, no publishing date in good condition. Im interested to see if you think this could be worth anything. the letters feel pressed into the suede. Original 1947, the secret of light by Walter Russell good condition, a color page called the wave, also an inscribed limited edition, beautiful book inserting content. These J. Fenimore Cooper books are not of high value and are not something we would offer at auction. Second book is called Green Mountain Boys by Judge D.P. The value range for your donation would be approximately $200-$300. Robin Hood 1943 hardback, Dee, Store - Specials The cover and spine are Red with gold lettering and is in very good condition. Laurie. Can you please help and tell me if this has any value. Heritage Press books are The book has two blank pages, no with no copyright information, the title page is pretty much the same as the faceplate on the box with the exception of including the publisher as Peter Pauper Press . Complete 5 volume hard cover set. I have a family member that has an original London Times dated 03/10/1798 which we have been trying to get valued. ralph raymondss heir, by horatio alger, chicago, no date-inscription 1926, no cover There may still be value to these books. I have an old library copy of Victor Hugo and his Time by Alfred Barbour. The first is called Bush Boys by Mayne Reid, illustrated, with a publication date of 1855, she thinks it is a third edition. The book is in poor shape, with fading on the cover,spine and back, and the binding inside has separated. Just found several others (Im gradually sifting through my Grandfathers books) that Im a little confused about. A book collector wants an attractive copy. Printed in Paris France. I have between 50-100 books copyrighted in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The outside is a bit more worse for wear. This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. Thanks Ron. Thank you, Kristin. I have a nathaniel hawthorne book called the wonder book. Any help would be appreciated. The value is likely less than $100. Binding: Any thoughts on approximate value? On the inside it says Lord Byrons Don Juan with life and notes by A.C. Cunningham , ESQ, , illustrations on steel, Philadelphia: published by Jas. Note also that many Heritage Press I have a childrens book that is out of print and I know it is valuable. it says 1877 by G. & C. Merriam then under it says 1905 by Eloise W. Wood and Mrs. Abbie Wood Steward and under that has a W. P. 39. You may be able to find out more about your books on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall, Could you tell me the possible value of the following book: Websters collegiate dictionary 1909 ,Copyright 1883 Thin paper edition de luxe, Hello, your dictionary is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. Books are beautiful things and among humankinds greatest inventions. Mandy, This is a later edition, circa 1920. plastic sleeve? (Northwest corner of W. Airport Freeway [HWY-183] & Valley View Lane). Published Water H. Baker and Co; 1916. This edition is available on the retail market priced anywhere between $10 and $65. I cant find them anywhere on the internet. Barrell was her daughter. It's true that a first edition may have one or more printings and that a second edition will normally be noted only if there are actual changes, usually major, in the text. These are not books we would offer at auction. 18 Poems by Dylan Thomas, first edition, 1934, no dust jacket but signed by the author Dylan Thomas 1937 Its not something we would offer at auction. the book. Can someone tell me what it is worth? I think the book is from the late 1928, so before WW II. Aunt Jos Scrap Bag Volume 2 by L.M. Kathryn, The Discarded Daughter, by EDEN SOUTHWORTH, NY, no cover Colleen This book is not something we would handle at auction. (20% off). I have a hard cover first edition book, 1884: Literature Primers by Edward Dowden, on Shakespere published by D. Appleton and Company. Antique Books Value Guide | Skinner Inc. These books are likely not of high value and are not something we would handle at auction. You may be able to find out more about your books on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall. 913 Walnut Street. Does anyone have any information about this book?? These books are not something we would handle at auction and likely have a value of less than $100. I also have a book The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore. are exceptions, and, in the case of The Heritage Press, complexities that don't often pertain I have a book dated in Feb. 20, 1879 or 1797 cant really remember sogniture in inside is Mary J. Thruas. Some of the research I did to find book/publisher match has led me to believe I have what was considered a pirated book? The Short Stories by John Steinbeck with an inscription was worth $1,000-$1,500, though his more famous works, such as Grapes of Wrath or East of Eden, would command substantially more. I have looked on-line for value and see that it is worth quite a bit if the cover is in tact but since mine is not, is it still worth a fair amount? Logan, I have an 1899 version of Little Women (or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy Parts I and II with illustrations) published by Little, Brown, and Company in Boston. The pages are intact but the spine is loose on the cover. The pages are hand made with a watermark to prove authenticity. Andrea, Andrea This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. .with the compliments of: I purchased Alices Adventures in Wonderland, written by Lewis Carroll. I have two old really old Bibles (one in German) and a leather bound book AS A MAN THINKETH that is well over 100 years old. Thanks for your comment. The tittle: The prince and the pauper. 5. Only 50 copies of Tamerlane and Other Poems were printed, with Poe choosing to publish his work anonymously as A Bostonian (although he was originally from Baltimore). The value is likely less than $100. Anne, Anne This copy of Wuthering Heights is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. I have no true idea of its worth nor do I know where it is best to sell it. Published in Dublin by T. MDonnel, No. It is believed that this manuscript predates the 1938 edition by at least 22 years given the watermark Tyrone Linen on the cover page and its trademark registration by Graham Paper Co. St Louis Mo. A copy of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson published in 1904, edited for school use by Edmund Kemper Broadus, A.M. It is in good condition long for $10 to $20 on eBay, but who wants to work Those first sheets now form an issue point that collectors use to determine how early in the printing process the sheet was printed. London Dated 1883. Charles Kingsley. I have 19 books, leather bound, marble cover, by Sir Walter Scott, These books were printed by The Scott Society New York n year not given, I would estimate that they were printed in the 1800s by other books I have and condition! Thank you for your reply! There are illustrations in the book by Michael no last name, and a profile sketch of Emily Bronte by Robert W Arnold. 2. Thanks for the comment. You may be able to find out more about your books on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall. on the cover and on the binding looks like a boy sitting on a shelf holding a flute? The title page has inscribed in ornate hand writing James Lomax 1787. Also have a Ben and Me by his good mouse Amos discovered edited and illustrated by Robert Lawson published in 1939 1st edition with dust cover. The bindings exuded noticeably more quality than the average bear, they were typically issued with slipcases, and published titles included many of the greatest books ever written. | Publications It is a Bible that my grandmother had. Can you please tell me anything about them and possibly what they would be worth?

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