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Auction archive: Lot number 199

Thirty-five volumes from the Easton Press 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$720
Auction archive: Lot number 199

Thirty-five volumes from the Easton Press 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$720
Beschreibung:

Title: Thirty-five volumes from the Easton Press 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series Author: ** Place: Norwalk, CT Publisher: Easton Press Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Beyle, Marie-Henri (Stendhal). The Red and the Black. [1980]. * Swift, Jonathan. Gilliver's Travels. [1976]. * Stevenson, Robert Louis. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. [1980]. * Stevenson, Robert Louis. Treasure Island. [1994]. * Eliot, George. The Mill on the Floss. [1980]. * Dumas, Alexandre. The Three Musketeers. [1978]. * Steinbeck, John. Of Mice and Men. [1977]. * Livy. The History of Early Rome. [1978]. * The Federalist or The New Constitution. Papers by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. [1979]. * Paine, Thomas. Rights of Man. [1979]. * James, Henry. The Portrait of a Lady. [1978]. * Bronte, Charlotte. Jane Eyre. [1978]. * Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de. Candide or Optimism. [1977]. * Dostoevsky, Fyodor. Crime & Punishment. [1980]. * Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women. [1976]. * Plato. The Republic. [1980]. * Butler, Samuel. The Way of All Flesh. [1980]. * Defoe, Daniel. The Life & Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner. [1976]. * Conrad, Joseph. Lord Jim: A Tale. [1977]. * Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. [1981]. * Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. [1976]. * Whitman, Walt. Leaves of Grass. [1977]. * Tolstoy, Leo. War and Peace. [1981]. * Conrad, Joseph. Heart of Darkness. [1980]. * Hardy, Thomas. Jude: The Obscure. [1977]. * Saavedra, Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha. [1979]. * Irving, Washington. The Alhambra. [1978]. * Scott, Sir Walter. The Talisman. [1976]. * The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau [1980]. * The Arabian Nights Entertainments. [1981]. * Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. [1977]. * Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World. [1978]. * Machiavelli, Niccolo. The Prince. [1980]. * Crane, Stephen. The Red Badge of Courage. [1980]. * Sterne, Laurence. The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. [1980]. Together 35 octavo volumes, each bound in a different color of full leather, uniquely decorated in gilt, silk bookmark and endpapers, all edges gilt. Nice collection of this series, this lot is a great way to jump start your own collection of the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written, as designated by the Easton Press. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine, except for a few volumes with a very slightly used front hinge (a touch over-extended). Item number: 205516

Auction archive: Lot number 199
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2009
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Thirty-five volumes from the Easton Press 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series Author: ** Place: Norwalk, CT Publisher: Easton Press Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Beyle, Marie-Henri (Stendhal). The Red and the Black. [1980]. * Swift, Jonathan. Gilliver's Travels. [1976]. * Stevenson, Robert Louis. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. [1980]. * Stevenson, Robert Louis. Treasure Island. [1994]. * Eliot, George. The Mill on the Floss. [1980]. * Dumas, Alexandre. The Three Musketeers. [1978]. * Steinbeck, John. Of Mice and Men. [1977]. * Livy. The History of Early Rome. [1978]. * The Federalist or The New Constitution. Papers by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. [1979]. * Paine, Thomas. Rights of Man. [1979]. * James, Henry. The Portrait of a Lady. [1978]. * Bronte, Charlotte. Jane Eyre. [1978]. * Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de. Candide or Optimism. [1977]. * Dostoevsky, Fyodor. Crime & Punishment. [1980]. * Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women. [1976]. * Plato. The Republic. [1980]. * Butler, Samuel. The Way of All Flesh. [1980]. * Defoe, Daniel. The Life & Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner. [1976]. * Conrad, Joseph. Lord Jim: A Tale. [1977]. * Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. [1981]. * Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. [1976]. * Whitman, Walt. Leaves of Grass. [1977]. * Tolstoy, Leo. War and Peace. [1981]. * Conrad, Joseph. Heart of Darkness. [1980]. * Hardy, Thomas. Jude: The Obscure. [1977]. * Saavedra, Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha. [1979]. * Irving, Washington. The Alhambra. [1978]. * Scott, Sir Walter. The Talisman. [1976]. * The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau [1980]. * The Arabian Nights Entertainments. [1981]. * Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. [1977]. * Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World. [1978]. * Machiavelli, Niccolo. The Prince. [1980]. * Crane, Stephen. The Red Badge of Courage. [1980]. * Sterne, Laurence. The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. [1980]. Together 35 octavo volumes, each bound in a different color of full leather, uniquely decorated in gilt, silk bookmark and endpapers, all edges gilt. Nice collection of this series, this lot is a great way to jump start your own collection of the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written, as designated by the Easton Press. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine, except for a few volumes with a very slightly used front hinge (a touch over-extended). Item number: 205516

Auction archive: Lot number 199
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2009
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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