The treasure of heaven
Subtitle: a romance of riches
By: Marie Corelli, author of  'God's good man,' 'Thelma,' 'The sorrows of Satan,' 'Ardath,' 'The story of a dead self,' 'Free opinions,' 'Temporal power,' etc
Contributors: Hood, George, 1869-1949, binding designer; William Briggs (Firm)
Publisher: William Briggs
Published: 1911
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 427
Subjects: Millionaires; Fiction; Inheritance and succession; English literature; Women authors; Millionnaires; Romans, nouvelles; Successions et héritages; Écrits de femmes anglais
Description: An elderly millionaire, disillusioned by the trappings of wealth and Society, leaves everything behind and goes out "on the tramp," where he finds friendship and the secret to true happiness among the poorest of the poor.
Notes: Reprint of William Briggs' 1906 edition; issued with Author's note, but without original frontispiece portrait of author discussed therein.

Publisher's dark Delft blue pictorial cloth; Art Nouveau-style briar rose bush design stamped in pale yellow green on cover; titles in dark olive on cover and spine. Binding signed with lower case initial "e" by unidentified designer; same design also used on front cover of first American edition (N.Y. : Dodd, Mead & Co., 1906). Also issued in pale blue-green pictorial cloth with variant cover design: ruled and lettered in dark green on cover with stylized passion flower-and-triangle motif by George W. Hood (unsigned)--same design (with Hood's monogram initials) appears on first American edition of Marie Corelli's "Holy Orders" (New York : Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1908); rose bush emblem in dark green on spine.