Author: SIENKIEWICZ, HENRYK
Title: Quo Vadis?
Description: New York: The Heritage Press, 1960. Hardcover. An attractive Heritage Press edition in slipcase of Henryk Sienkiewicz's historical novel, set in Rome amongst the Christians during the reign of Nero. This work first appeared in installments in 1895 & 1896. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With sepia-toned illustrations by Salvatore Fiume and an introduction by Harold Lamb. Sandglass leaflet laid in (New York, no. V: 25). --- In pale yellow cloth-covered boards with olive patterned designs to covers and spine; olive topstain. Titling in gilt on green spine block. Slipcase covered in brown paper. --- With scratches to spine title block and spine cloth is mildly discolored, else a tightly-bound, unmarked, sound copy. Slipcase with a few scratches and soiled spots but structurally in great shape. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.) ; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; xiii, 525 pages. Very Good+ .

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