books by New York, Heritage Press     books:       Horizon Book of Ancient Rome1 review William Harlan (editor) Hale New York: American Heritage Press, 1966, 1966 Concise and clear. In an age when Latin has become rare and history before the Clinton era is befogged, this book serves a real purpose. In fewer than three hundred pages it details the history of Rome (city and empire) from the Etruscan period through the republic, empire and founding of Constantinople to the fall under Romulus Augustulus. The book concludes with a chapter on the legacy of Rome. Certainly this is ...             Two plays for Puritans. Drawings by George Him1 review New York, The Heritage Press, 1966 About the 1966 Heritage Press Edition... Heritage's 1966 Two Plays for Puritans in a canary yellow slipcase. The a tall, large format book, bound in green blind-stamped cloth with black and gilt details. George Him illustrations: over 10 full-page in color and numerous smaller pen & ink drawings. 215 pp. With the GBS Preface and End Notes.             The Compleat Angler; or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the ...10 reviews Izzack Walton New York, The Heritage Press, 1948 How The "Brotherhood of the Angle" Invites a Trout to Dinner Three hundred fifty years ago Izaak Walton wrote of the curious blend of inner peace and giddy excitement which the amateur naturalist finds at streamside. He invites us to stroll with him through the countryside, discussing the mythology, superstition, and the science of England's aquatic fauna. It is an unrushed journey, though we often arise at sunrise, and the author introduces us to many of ...             Frankenstein; or, The modern Prometheus, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; printed with an introduction by ...2 reviews New York, The Heritage press, 1934 About This Edition This review is about the Heritage Press edition of Frankenstein, illustrated by Everett Henry. The first version of this book with the Henry illustrations was published in 1934, in a run of 1500 copies. Now rather pricey, it was and remains one of the Limited Editions Club's most desirable books. At some point, but at least by 1962, Heritage press decided to repackage the book. It is ...             Westward Ho! By Charles Kingsley, illustrated by Edward A. Wilson7 reviews Charles and Wilson, Edward A. (illus.) Kingsley New York, The Heritage Press, 1947 Victorian high seas adventure novel A great period novel for boys, girls, moms and dads. It was very popular in decades past and is at least as much fun as, say, Treasure Island or Tarzan. Although this book takes place in the Elizabethan period and was written in the Victorian era, some Catholic reviewers below seem to feel that the novel lacks a 21st century sanitized viewpoint about Catholicism/Spanish imperialism. I've ...              wollstonecraft A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Through the Tempests Dark and Wild : A Story of Mary Shelley, Creator ... Frankenstein A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Penguin Classics) Her Own Woman: The Life of Mary Wollstonecraft contemplative Contemplative Prayer Contemplative Science: Where Buddhism and Neuroscience Converge ... Meditation As Contemplative Inquiry: When Knowing Becomes Love The Contemplative Life Daily Reader for Contemplative Living: Excerpts from the Works of ... illustrations Tony Evan's Book of Illustrations: Stories, Quotes, and Anecdotes ... Botanical Illustration Course: With the Eden Project Fashion Illustration by Fashion Designers Inside the Business of Illustration 100 Years of Fashion Illustration search for books ancient, angler, anglers, charles, compleat, contemplative, discourse, drawings, edmund, edward, everett, fishing, frankenstein, george, horizon, illustrated, illustrations, introduction, kingsley, lester, pearson, perusal, printed, prometheus, puritans, recreation, shelley, westward, wilson, wollstonecraft books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: Every Fixed Star (Tender Ties Historical Series #2) we recommend A Tremendous Contribution home  impressum - about us