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Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, 1994. Easton Press, 1994,'The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. In MINT unread condition. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine/no dj as issued. Thomas Hart Benton. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (or, in more recent editions, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885 Commonly named among the Great American Novels The story begins in fictional St Petersburg, Missouri (based on the actual town of Hannibal, Missouri), on the shore of the Mississippi River "forty to fifty years ago" (the novel having been published in 1884) Huckleberry "Huck" Finn (the protagonist and first-person narrator) and his friend, Thomas "Tom" Sawyer, have each come. ,'The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written' Collector's Edition. In MINT… Read More

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (or, in more recent editions, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Commonly named among the Great American Novels. The story begins in fictional St. Petersburg, Missouri (based on the actual town of Hannibal, Missouri), on the shore of the Mississippi River "forty to fifty years ago" (the novel having been published in 1884). Huckleberry "Huck" Finn (the protagonist and first-person narrator) and his friend, Thomas "Tom" Sawyer, have each come...
,'The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written' Collector's Edition. In MINT unread condition. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. All Edges Gilt. Golden brown Silk Endpapers. Gold Silk Ribbon Bookmark. Smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Illustratted by Thomas Hart Benton. A beautiful book and a great and memorable gift to give.

Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, 1996. Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. 1996. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Full leather binding with oval photo of young Shirley Temple on front cover. MINT/No dust jacket as issued. Shirley Temple Black Born in Santa Monica, CA, The United States April 23, 1928 Died February 10, 2014. Shirley Temple was easily the most popular and famous child star of all time She got her start in the movies at the age of three and soon progressed to super stardom Shirley could do it all: act, sing and dance and all at the age of five! Fans loved her as she was bright, bouncy and cheerful in her films and they ultimately bought millions of dollars worth of products that had her likeness on them Dolls, phonograph records, mugs, hats, dresses, whatever it was, if it had her picture on there they bought it Shirley was box-office champion for the consecutive years 1935-36-37-38, beating out such great grown-up stars as Clark Gable, Bing Crosby, Robert Taylor, Gary Cooper and Joan… Read More

Shirley Temple Black Born in Santa Monica, CA, The United States April 23, 1928 Died February 10, 2014.
Shirley Temple was easily the most popular and famous child star of all time. She got her start in the movies at the age of three and soon progressed to super stardom. Shirley could do it all: act, sing and dance and all at the age of five! Fans loved her as she was bright, bouncy and cheerful in her films and they ultimately bought millions of dollars worth of products that had her likeness on them. Dolls, phonograph records, mugs, hats, dresses, whatever it was, if it had her picture on there they bought it. Shirley was box-office champion for the consecutive years 1935-36-37-38, beating out such great grown-up stars as Clark Gable, Bing Crosby, Robert Taylor, Gary Cooper and Joan Crawford. By 1939, her popularity declined. Although she starred in some very good movies like Since You Went Away (1944) and the The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947), her career was nearing its end. Later, she… Read More

Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, 1979. Easton Press,1979, 'One Hundred Best Books Ever Written'. Fully bounded in brown leather. Very good/no dj as issued. ILLUSTRATED BY Edward Ardizzone.. On Christmas Eve, around 1812, Pip, an orphan who is about seven years old, encounters an escaped convict in the village churchyard while visiting the graves of his mother Georgiana, father Philip Pirrip and siblings The convict scares Pip into stealing food and a file to grind away his shackles, from the home he shares with his abusive elder sister and her kind husband Joe Gargery, a blacksmith The next day, soldiers recapture the convict while he is engaged in a fight with another escaped convict; the two are returned to the prison ships. Easton Press,1979, 'One Hundred Best Books Ever Written' Collector's Edition Very good condition Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands, , smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints and gilt lettering on spine and covers All Edges Gilt, Salmon Moire Silk… Read More

On Christmas Eve, around 1812, Pip, an orphan who is about seven years old, encounters an escaped convict in the village churchyard while visiting the graves of his mother Georgiana, father Philip Pirrip and siblings. The convict scares Pip into stealing food and a file to grind away his shackles, from the home he shares with his abusive elder sister and her kind husband Joe Gargery, a blacksmith. The next day, soldiers recapture the convict while he is engaged in a fight with another escaped convict; the two are returned to the prison ships.
Easton Press,1979, 'One Hundred Best Books Ever Written' Collector's Edition. Very good condition. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands, , smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. and gilt lettering on spine and covers. All Edges Gilt. Salmon Moire Silk endpapers. Salmond Silk Ribbon Bookmark. Gold design and lettering on front cover slightly faded in some areas. Tiny scratches of gilt on fore-edge and head. Remains a very good copy.

Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, 1978. Easton Press, 1978, 'The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Collector's Edition. Fully-bound in richly colored red leather with raised bands and gilt lettering. Near Mint/no dj as issued. Lithographs by Barnett Freedman. Jane Eyre (originally published as Jane Eyre: An Autobiography) is a novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë, published under the pen name "Currer Bell", on 16 October 1847, by Smith, Elder & Co. of London. Orphaned as a child, Jane has felt an outcast her whole young life. Her courage is tested once again when she arrives at Thornfield Hall, where she has been hired by the brooding, proud Edward Rochester to care for his ward Adèle. Jane finds herself drawn to his troubled yet kind spirit. She falls in love. Hard. But there is a terrifying secret inside the gloomy, forbidding....(good Read). Easton Press, 1978, 'The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written' Collector's Edition In near mint condition, two small scratches on gilt head. Fully-bound in… Read More

The Easton Press Norwalk, Connecticut, 1979. Easto Press, 1979, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Collecto. Fully-bound in richly coloured brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. All Edges Gilt. MINT/no dj as issued. Edward A. Wilson. The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 (1826) is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper It is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy and the best known to contemporary audiences. The novel is primarily set in the upper New York wilderness, detailing the transport of the two daughters of Colonel Munro, Alice and Cora, to a safe destination at Fort William Henry Among the caravan guarding the women are the frontiersman Natty Bumppo, Major Duncan Heyward, and the Indians Chingachgook and Uncas, the latter of whom is the novel's title character. Easton Press, 1979, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Collector's Edition In MINT unread condition Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt… Read More

The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 (1826) is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper. It is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy and the best known to contemporary audiencesThe novel is primarily set in the upper New York wilderness, detailing the transport of the two daughters of Colonel Munro, Alice and Cora, to a safe destination at Fort William Henry. Among the caravan guarding the women are the frontiersman Natty Bumppo, Major Duncan Heyward, and the Indians Chingachgook and Uncas, the latter of whom is the novel's title character.
Easton Press, 1979, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Collector's Edition. In MINT unread condition. Fully-bound in richly coloured brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. All Edges Gilt. Peach Silk Endpapers. Peach Silk Ribbon Bookmark. Illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. A beautiful book and a great and memorable gift to give.haracter.

Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, 1977. Easton Press, 1977, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Collect. Fully-bound in richly black leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers. In very good condition. Fully-bound in richly black leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers. All Edges/no dj as issued. Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is a novel by American writer Herman Melville, published in 1851 during the period of the American Renaissance Sailor Ishmael tells the story of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaler the Pequod, for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale which on the previous whaling voyage destroyed his ship and severed his leg at the knee. Easton Press, 1977, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Collector's Edition. In very good condition. Fully-bound in richly black leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers. All Edges Gilt. Green Silk Endpapers. Blue Silk Ribbon Bookmark. , Accented in 22kt gold, printed on… Read More

Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is a novel by American writer Herman Melville, published in 1851 during the period of the American Renaissance. Sailor Ishmael tells the story of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaler the Pequod, for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale which on the previous whaling voyage destroyed his ship and severed his leg at the knee.
Easton Press, 1977, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Collector's Edition. In very good condition. Fully-bound in richly black leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers. All Edges Gilt. Green Silk Endpapers. Blue Silk Ribbon Bookmark. , Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper. Smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Illustrations by Boardman Robinson. Owner's ex Libris on front endpaper. Very slight rubbing of gilt lettering to top, front cover.

The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning the definition of justice, the order and character of the just city-state and the just man.
Easton Press, 1980, 'One Hundred Best Books Ever Written' Collector's Edition. In near mint condition. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers. All Edges Gilt. Salmon Silk moire endpapers. Gold Silk Ribbon Bookmark. Translated out of the Greek by Benjamin Jowett with his introduction analyses and with medallions cut on wood by Fritz Kredel. A beautiful book and a great and memorable gift to give.

Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, 1980, 1980. Easton Press, 1980, One Hundred Best Books Ever Written. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering. Near Mint/no dj as issued. The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning the definition of justice, the order and character of the just city-state and the just man. Translated out of the Greek by Benjamin Jowett with his introduction analyses and with medallions cut on wood by Fritz Kredel A beautiful book and a great and memorable gift to give. Easton Press, 1980, 'One Hundred Best Books Ever Written' Near Mint, Collector's Edition Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers. GenerousGold Designs and lettering. All Edges Gilt, Salmon Silk moire end papers. Gold Silk Ribbon Bookmark.

The Easton Press, 1979. Eassten Press,1979 Collectors Edition. Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine,/no dj as issued. Two Plays for Puritans by George Bernard Shaw ?Çö the two plays being The Devil's Disciple and Caesar and Cleopatra Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press 1979 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine, Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints Bound In full leather with hubbed spines Pristine ; The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Illus by George Him Fine Hardcover First Edition 8vo - over 7??" - 9??" Tall First printingHard cover in fine condition Genuine full red leather cover Full page illustrations by George Him Moire fabric on endpapers and free endpapers with a silk ribbon page marker.

Two Plays for Puritans by George Bernard Shaw — the two plays being The Devil's Disciple and Caesar and Cleopatra
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine, Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. Pristine. ; The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Illus. by George Him. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. First printing.Hard cover in fine condition. Genuine full red leather cover. Full page illustrations by George Him .Moire fabric on endpapers and free endpapers with a silk ribbon page marker.

Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut 1979, 1979. Easton Press, 1979 'One Hundred Best Books Ever Written' Collector's Edition. Fully-bound in richly colored, dark green LEATHER, raised bands, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Gilt lettering on spine and covers and all Edges. Near Mint/no dj as issued. ILLUSTRATED with Lithographs by Miguel Gocarrubias. Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly, is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe Published in 1852, the novel "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War", according to Will Kaufman (Wiki) Stowe, a Connecticut-born teacher at the Hartford Female Seminary and an active abolitionist, featured the character of Uncle Tom, a long-suffering black slave around whom the stories of other characters revolve The sentimental novel depicts the reality of slavery while also asserting that Christian love can overcome something as destructive as enslavement of fellow human. Easton Press, 1979 'One Hundred Best Books Ever Written'… Read More

Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly, is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War", according to Will Kaufman. (Wiki). Stowe, a Connecticut-born teacher at the Hartford Female Seminary and an active abolitionist, featured the character of Uncle Tom, a long-suffering black slave around whom the stories of other characters revolve. The sentimental novel depicts the reality of slavery while also asserting that Christian love can overcome something as destructive as enslavement of fellow human...
Easton Press, 1979 'One Hundred Best Books Ever Written' Collector's Edition. In near mint condition. Fully-bound in richly colored brown leather with raised bands, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Gilt lettering on spine and covers. All Edges Gilt. Salmon Silk moire endpapers. Salmon Silk Ribbon Bookmark. An introduction by Raymond Weaver,illustrated by Miguel Gocarrubias. A beautiful gift that wil… Read More