Published by D. C. Heath, D. C. Heath, 1909
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
hardcover. B012411; 230 pp, wear hardcover, good contents & covers, no dustjacket; slight edge.
Published by D. C. Heath & Company, Boston - New York - Chicago, 1894
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition thus; no additional printings stated. Fine coated navy cloth boards, gilt cover, spine titles, moderate cover, edge wear. Frontispiece plate of Victor Hugo. Pages good, some lt. pencilling. Part of Heath's Modern Language Series. Hugo's 'Ruy Blas' play in original French w/a twenty-three page introduction and notes in English. The first play presented at the Théâtre de la Renaissance opening on November 8, 1838 and considered by many to be Hugo's best drama. Set in Madrid; the time 1699, during the reign of Charles II. Ruy Blas, an indentured commoner (and a poet), dares to love the Queen. The play is a thinly veiled cry for political reform. 230 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by D.C. Heath & Co, Boston, 1907
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo. Heath's Modern Language Series. Orig. green cloth. xxiii, 230 pp. B&W portrait frontis of Hugo. Light rubbing to extremities, some light damp staining to boards. Text in French.
Published by GRESHAM PUBLISHING CO, PA & IND. & CHICAGO, 1893
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
LEATERBOUND BROWN & GOLD. Condition: good. General wear: small bookplate, foxing, cracked hinges, BEP Falling out, split on spine--otherwise this leather-bound book with gold gilt and gold gilt tipped sewn pages is in very good condition for its age More than 500 biographical sketches and b&w portraits and engravings Extra poastage required DATE PUBLISHED: 1893 EDITION: 879.