The Masque Of Comus: The Poem By John Milton And The Airs By Henry Lawes, 1997
Item History & Price
The Masque of Comus: The Poem by John Milton and The Airs by Henry Lawes, The Heritage Press, 1997 This book is one of a group of books I am listing published by The Heritage Press. The two stories have prefaces by Mark Van Doren and Hubert Foss, respectively. It is Illustrated with Water-Colors by Edmund Dulac. From The Heritage Club Sandglass, which is included, “It relates the story of a young lady who has been left alone in the woods while her brothers go ...off to find food for her. Unfortunately she falls into the hands of Comus, the Roman god of sensual pleasure, who tries to persuade the damsel to become his consort, queen of his band of riotous monsters. By the time she is rescued by her brothers, she has succumbed to a magic spell, which is happily broken by the power of a river nymph.”
This small hardcover book (7 x 10 inches, 59 pages) was published by The Heritage Press of Norwalk, CT dated 1997. The book is bound in green cloth covered boards with a gold gilt picture on the cover and titles on the spine. There are color and b&w illustrations throughout. The original Heritage Club Sandglass is is included with the book.
Condition: This book is in very good condition. The green sleeve is in nice shape with just some slight wear to the edges. The hardcovers are also in very nice condition with just a tiny amount of wear to the top right corner. Inside, the pages are unmarked and clean and bright, from cover to cover. Both hinges are fully intact and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.
Shipping: This book will be very carefully packed, with bubble wrap and solid cardboard protection and promptly mailed upon payment. Please note that I do not charge for packing and handling; all you pay is the postage. Media mail postage for this book will be only $3.17. Within the US for domestic mailings, combined shipping for multiple purchases is gladly offered.
Please see my other vintage and collectible books on offer, including others from The Heritage Press.
Please don’t hesitate to send in any questions; I will monitor closely and respond promptly. Thanks and enjoy.
Please don’t hesitate to send in any questions; I will monitor closely and respond promptly. Thanks and enjoy.
This small hardcover book (7 x 10 inches, 59 pages) was published by The Heritage Press of Norwalk, CT dated 1997. The book is bound in green cloth covered boards with a gold gilt picture on the cover and titles on the spine. There are color and b&w illustrations throughout. The original Heritage Club Sandglass is is included with the book.
Condition: This book is in very good condition. The green sleeve is in nice shape with just some slight wear to the edges. The hardcovers are also in very nice condition with just a tiny amount of wear to the top right corner. Inside, the pages are unmarked and clean and bright, from cover to cover. Both hinges are fully intact and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.
Shipping: This book will be very carefully packed, with bubble wrap and solid cardboard protection and promptly mailed upon payment. Please note that I do not charge for packing and handling; all you pay is the postage. Media mail postage for this book will be only $3.17. Within the US for domestic mailings, combined shipping for multiple purchases is gladly offered.
Please see my other vintage and collectible books on offer, including others from The Heritage Press.
Please don’t hesitate to send in any questions; I will monitor closely and respond promptly. Thanks and enjoy.
Please don’t hesitate to send in any questions; I will monitor closely and respond promptly. Thanks and enjoy.
