Irwin Heine Collection
Irwin M. Heine donated this collection to Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ in memory of his wife Rita. The collection features works of history, literature, and philosophy from the 19th and 20th centuries. The works of literature include first editions of plays, poetry, and short stories by William Butler Yeats and Tennessee Williams, among others, including the following:
- La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695. Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Des Lauriers, 1765-75. Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Special Collections PQ1808 .A1 1765
- Smollett, Tobias George, 1721-1771. The history of England. Oxford, D. A. Talboys, London, W. Pickering, 1827. Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Special Collections DA470 .S6 1827
- Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. The cutting of an agate. New York: Macmillan, 1912. Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Special Collections PR5904 .C8 1912
- Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. A streetcar named Desire [a play.] [ New York] New Directions [1947] Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Special Collections PS3545.I5365 S8
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. Intruder in the dust. New York, Random House, [1948] Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Special Collections PS3511.A86 I5
For a complete list of titles, search the WRLC Catalog using the following search term (keyword): "Donated by Irwin Millard Heine in memory of his wife, Rita Louise Rosenthal Heine".