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Click on Image to expandAdler, Mortimer: The Four Dimensions of Philosophy Metaphysical, Moral, Objective, Categorical. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1993. Fine in full gray leather covered boards with three raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A octavo measuring 8 1/8" tall by 5 1/4" deep containing 273 pages of text including an index. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates to mar its appearance. TB19510 $175.00

Click on Image to expandAmbrose, Stephen: Nothing Like It In The World. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 2000. Fine in full black leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 1/4" tall by 6" deep containing 431 pages of text including an index and chapter notes. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page and identified as copy number 1,034 of only 1,650 copies signed, printed and sold. Illustrated with two sections of black and white photographs. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates. TB22448 $275.00

Click on Image to expandBlock, Herbert: Herblock: A Cartoonist's Life. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1993. Fine in full bright red leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 3/16" tall by 6" deep containing 372 pages of text including an index and illustrated with a number of the author's cartoons. Signed by "Herb Block" on the specially tipped-in second free end page. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates to mar its appearance. TB19501 $100.00

Click on Image to expandBoutros-Ghali, Boutros: Egypt's Road To Jerusalem A Diplomat's Story of thte Struggle for Peace in the Middle East. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1997. Fine in full brown leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 1/8" tall by 6" deep containing 366 pages of text including an index and illustrated with a section of black and white photographs. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page and accompanied with a laid-in Certificate of Authenticity from the publisher. This is copy number 289 of only 1,250 copies signed and numbered by the author. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates to mar its appearance. TB19513 $200.00

Click on Image to expandBrokaw, Tom: The Greatest Generation. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1999. Fine in full red leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. An octavo measuring 9" tall by 6" deep containing 412 pages of text including an index. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page and identified as copy number 2,199 of only 3,000 copies signed, printed and sold. The story of the tragic Titanic disaster of 1912. One of The Easton Press' signed, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates. TB22446 $275.00

Click on Image to expandFrankel, Max: The Times of My Life and My Life with The Times. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1999. Fine in full dark green leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 1/8" tall by 5 7/8" deep containing 546 pages of text. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page and identified as copy number 966 of only 1,000 copies printed and sold. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates. TB22444 $175.00

Click on Image to expandGibson and Lonnie Wheeler, Bob: Stranger To The Game. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1994. Very good+ in dark red leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The front paste downs show a faint dampness stain to the lower 1/3rd of the book which resulted in the the first 100 pages or so suffering from the effects of humidity. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. An octavo measuring 8 15/16" tall by 5 7/8" deep containing 286 pages of text and illustrated with a section of black and white photographs. Signed by both Bob Gibson and Lonnie Wheeler on the specially tipped-in second free end page. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. No names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates. TB19525 $50.00

Click on Image to expandHerzog, Whitey: You're Missing a Great Game From Casey to Ozzie, The Magic of Baseball and How To Get It Back. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1999. Fine in full brown leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. An octavo measuring 9" tall by 5 3/4" deep containing 314 pages of text including an index. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page and identified as copy number 852 of only 1,000 copies signed, printed and sold. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates. TB22447 $175.00

Click on Image to expandHillary, Edmund: High Adventure. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 2003. Fine in full red-brown leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations in the compartments and with gilt tool work on the front and rear boards. The end papers are of silk, there is a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine and all edges of the text block are gilt. The tipped-in second free end page is signed by the author. Republished by the Easton Press on the 50th anniversary of Hillary's conquest of Everest. TB19468 $225.00

Click on Image to expandJones and Penelope Niven, James Earl: James Earl Jones: Voices and Silences. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1993. Fine in full burgandy leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 3/16" tall by 6" deep containing 393 pages of text including an index and chronology. Signed by James Earl Jones on the specially tipped-in second free end page. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates to mar its appearance. TB20987 $150.00

Click on Image to expandKennedy, William: Riding the Yellow Trolley Car: Selected Nonfiction. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1993. Fine in full light brown leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 8 15/16" tall by 5 7/8" deep containing 494 pages of text. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates. TB20853 $75.00

Click on Image to expandMatthiessen, Peter: Lost Man's River. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1997. Fine in full royal blue leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 3/16" tall by 5 3/4" deep containing 539 pages of text. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page and accompanied with a laid-in Certificate of Authenticity from the publisher. This is copy number 573 of only 1,150 copies signed and numbered by the author. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates to mar its appearance. TB19530 $150.00

Click on Image to expandOates, Joyce Carol: Marya A Life. Published by: The Franklin Library in Franklin Center, Penn.: 1985. Fine in full light brown leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are marbled with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 1/16" tall by 6" deep containing 310 pages of text. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page. One of The Franklin Library's volumes in their collection for the Signed First Edition Society. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with a dedication plate ("In Memory Of....") fixed to the front free end page. TB20589 $75.00

Click on Image to expandPeterson, Harold: Arms and Armor in Colonial America 1526-1783. Published by: The Stackpole Company in Harrisburg: 1956. Fine in full brown leather covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board with all edges of the text block gilt with some minor foxing to the fore edge. In a fine acetate dust jacket. This volume is contained within its original paper covered box which is in fair condition with considerable rubbing at its corners and one side of the top missing. This is one of the scarce limited edition copies signed and numbered by the author on the first free end paper. This copy is numbered copy "6". "Recommended by The Company of Military Collectors & Historians." 350 pages including an index, bibliography, appendix, text and illustrated with more than 300 photographs, sketches and reproductions of contemporary art work. This is the only copy appearing on the Internet for sale. TB19049 $250.00

Click on Image to expandReich, Robert: Locked in the Cabinet. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1997. Fine in full dark brown leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 1/8" tall by 5 7/8" deep containing 338 pages of text. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page and accompanied with a laid-in Certificate of Authenticity from the publisher. This is copy number 140 of only 1,000 copies signed and numbered by the author. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates to mar its appearance. TB19523 $125.00

Click on Image to expandRivers, Joan: Bouncing Back. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1997. Fine in full dark green leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 8 3/16" tall by 5 1/4" deep containing 231 pages of text including an index. Signed by Joan Rivers on the specially tipped-in second free end page and accompanied with a laid-in Certificate of Authenticity from the publisher. This is copy number 273 of only 1,500 copies signed and numbered by the author. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates to mar its appearance. TB19518 $125.00

Settle, Mary Lee: Charley Bland. Published by: The Franklin Library in Franklin Center, Penn.: 1989. Fine in full dark green leather covered boards with three raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are marbled with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. An octavo measuring 8 5/8" tall by 5 3/4" deep containing 207 pages of text. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page. Illustrated with black and white drawings by Leslie W. Bowman. One of The Franklin Library's volumes in their collection for the Signed First Edition Society. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates. Laid-in is a two page letter on heavy stock from the publisher describing the author and this title. TB21296 $45.00

Click on Image to expandShaw, Irwin: The Young Lions. Published by: The Franklin Library in Franklin Center, PA: 1979. Fine in full blue-gray leather covered boards with extensive gilt tooling on the boards and with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text stamping and tooling in the compartments. The end papers are silk and there is a matching placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. There is a prior owner's embossed seal on the title page and the faint ghost of a book plate which has been removed from the front end paper. All edges of the text block are gilt. Signed by the author on the third free end paper. Laid-in at the rear of the book is a pamphlet from the editors of the Franklin Press. The author's first novel which centers around three soldiers from World War II. Two are Americans and one is Austrian. 728 pages of text illustrated with drawings by Dennis Lyall. TB19791 $125.00

Click on Image to expandSmith, Hendrick: The New Russians. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1990. Fine in full dark brown leather covered boards with three raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 1/8" tall by 6" deep containing 621 pages of text including an index, chapter notes and bibliography. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page. Hendrick Smith has been awarded two Pulitzer Prizes for his work as a co-author of The Pentagon Papers and in 1974 for his international reporting from the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates. TB21746 $140.00

Spark, Muriel: The Only Problem. Published by: The Franklin Library in Franklin Center, Penn.: 1984. Fine in full red leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are marbled with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. An octavo measuring 8 7/8" tall by 5 3/4" deep containing 177 pages of text. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page. Illustrated with color drawings by Vivienne Flesher. One of The Franklin Library's volumes in their collection for the Signed First Edition Society. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates. TB21295 $45.00

Click on Image to expandStegner, Wallace: The Big Rock Candy Mountain. Published by: Franklin Library in Franklin Center: 1978. Near fine in full light brown leather covered boards with extensive gilt decorations on the front and rear boards, four raised bands on the spine with gilt text stamping, decorations and ruled borders in the compartments. The end papers are silk, there is a silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine and the edges of the text block are in gilt. There are two minor scuff marks at the upper edge of the spine one of which mars the gilt border around the upper most title block. Signed by the author on the fourth free end paper. Laid-in at the front of the book is a small brochure describing the book. Stegner states in the forward to the book that it was "The first of my books to acheieve wide recognition, The Big Rock Candy Mountain,was an attempt to capture in the experiences of a single family the social and psychological consequences of the ending of the f rontier and the pinching out of the American Dream. Of all my novels, it is the most deeply rooted in history and sociology." A novel of the pursuit of the American Dream by a family at the turn-of-the-century in the Pacific Northwest. 733 pages of text with illustrations by Charles Reid. TB19421 $250.00

Click on Image to expandStone, Irving: Depths of Glory. Published by: The Franklin Library in Franklin Center, Penn.: 1985. Fine in full bright red leather covered boards with three raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are marbled with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 1/16" tall by 6 1/8" deep containing 647 pages of text. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page. A biographical novel of Camille Pissarro. One of The Franklin Library's volumes in their collection for the Signed First Edition Society A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations; however, there is a prior owner's blind, embossed seal on the title page. TB19819 $65.00

Click on Image to expandTharp, Twyla: Push Comes to Shove. Published by: The Easton Press in Norwalk, Conn.: 1992. Fine in full pebble red leather covered boards with three raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 9 1/16" tall by 6" deep containing 376 pages of text including an index and illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page. One of The Easton Press' signed, first edition, leather bound books. A beautiful, tight, clean copy with no names, dates, notations or former owner's book plates to mar its appearance. TB19521 $60.00

Click on Image to expandVonnegut, Kurt: Galapagos. Published by: The Franklin Library in Franklin Center, Penn.: 1985. Fine in full blue-gray leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are marbled with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. An octavo measuring 8 3/4" tall by 5 1/2" deep containing 295 pages of text. Signed by the author on the specially tipped-in second free end page. One of The Franklin Library's volumes in their collection for the Signed First Edition Society A beautiful, tight, clean copy with a dedication plate ("In Memory Of....") fixed to the front free end page. TB20588 $175.00

Key to abbreviations used:

CP = Copyright Page F = Fine o/w = otherwise

DJ = Dust Jacket NF = Near Fine w/ = with

EP = End Paper VG = Very Good
lt = light

FEP = Free End Paper G = Good sm = small

TP = Title Page FR = Fair PC = Price Clipped

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Key to abbreviations used:
CP = Copyright Page	F = Fine	o/w = otherwise
DJ = Dust Jacket	NF = Near Fine	w/ = with
EP = End Paper	VG = Very Good	lt = light
FEP = Free End Paper	G = Good	sm = small
TP = Title Page	FR = Fair	PC = Price Clipped