Lot # 22 - Vintage American Lit - James, London, Wilder, Tarkington & Crane

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 03-Feb-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 10-Feb-2026 7:21:00 PM
Current bid:

$6.00

Highest bidder:

math

Auction has ended

Description :

5 classic pieces of American literature from 5 well-known figures. All are in excellent vintage condition unless otherwise noted.

Monsieur Beaucaire (Booth Tarkington) 1961. Heritage Press, New York. 121 P. Owner's name on inside cover.

The Ambassadors (Henry James) 1963. Heritage Press, New York. 384p.  

The Sea-Wolf (Jack London) 1961. Heritage Press, New York. 355 p. Owner's name on inside cover.

The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) 1944. Heritage Press, New York. 170 p. Owner's name on inside cover.

The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Thornton Wilder) 1962. Heritage Press, New York. 137 p.


Heritage Press existed from 1937 - 1982. They published almost exclusively classics in literature and history. Their publications were known for terrific illustrations, quality materials, and elegant covers that were lovely without being overly precious. 


Auction History

Highest bidder is math

Date Bid User
10-Feb-2026 11:55:20 AM $6.00 math
06-Feb-2026 7:49:21 PM $5.00 CAH

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