The Rivals and the School for Scandal (Two Plays) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1940

New York: Heritage Press. Hard Cover. Good/None. Illus. by Sussan, Rene Ben.

New York: Curwen/Heritage Press, undated. Edition Not Specified. Very Good/No DJ. 8vo = over 9". Rene Ben Sussan. Printing Not Spec. Illustrated gray covers.. Backstrip is heavily browned and displays light marking/soiling. Some bumping to head and heel of spine- the heel also displays a small split at the bumped area. The two comedies by Brinsley are illustrated with 12 color plates for each. Clean, bright pages. No dustjacket, but has a protective cardboard sleeve, which, though faded and discolored, is not torn.

London: The Curwen Press. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Thus Used. H Hard Cover. Very Good-. Introductory notes by John Mason Brown and Carl Van Doren. Spine browned, some rubbing to corners.

MACMILLAN, 1926. Hardcover. Good. 1926. Reprint. 365 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis and illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Curwen Press / Heritage Press, January 1954. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable/No Jacket. Book is in good condtion spine is straight and tight but sunned, pages are clean and bright, no writing or marks. Box is acceptable due to sunning, general shelf wear and just starting to separate at top seam.

New York: Heritage Press, 1960. Illustrated boards are rubbed and tanning on edges, spinecover tanned. Pages are clean and bright, text has no markings, binding is sound. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Sussan, Rene Ben. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

New York: Heritage Press, 1966. Book. Illus. by Sussan, Rene Ben. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Very Good. Two Plays. In slipcase, 12 color plates, 7 black & white text illustrations; line-drawn patterned grey boards of characters; spine red leather and gilt. 333pp..

London: Curwen Press Spine of the book is slightly discolored, slipcase is lightly scuffed and scratched and gently shelf worn with some fading along the edges, overall a very crisp and clean first Curwen Press edition! The Heritage Club Sandglass is included! Black and white illustrated boards with gilt on red lettering on the spine. 333 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and humorous pages of text and 12 wonderful pages (including the frontis) of color plates! "Richard Brinsley Sheridan was a wit, and he came from Dublin. In truth, his father was a wit and his grandfather was a wit, and it is said of him that he is 'the proverbial instance of that inherited aptitude which goes toward the development of genius.' When he was only twenty-four, he wrote and produced a comedy of profound wit. He called it The Rivals. When he was only twenty-six, he wrote and produced another comedy, another comedy of a Dubliner's wit...." ---- from The Heritage Club Sandglass.. First… Read More

Heritage Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. Reprint. Hardcover. In slipcase.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 333 pages .

NYC: The Heritage Press Undated.333 pp with handsome color iline drawing llustrations throughout. A handsome edition with an, easily-readable typeface.. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.Case is intact but faded. Sandglass," the Heritage Press newsletter, is included.. Cased Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Sussan, rene Ben. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.