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Easton Press Leather Bound Series "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written"

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor Fathers & Sons (Ivan Turgenev and translated by Constance Garnett, 1977), Ivanhoe (Sir Walter Scott, 1977), Politics & Poetics (Aristotle and translated by Benjamin Jowett and S. H. Butcher, 1979), Tartffe & The Would-be Gentleman (Molière, 1980), The Poems of John Donne (Selected, introduced and annotated by Frank Kermode, 1979), Oepidus the King (Sophocles, 1980), The Æneid (Virgil, 1979), Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly (Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1979), The Talisman (Sir Walter Scott, 1976), Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson, 1994), The Way of All Flesh (Samuel Butler, 1980), The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer and done into Modern English verse by Frank Ernest Hill, 1978), Gulliver’s Travels: An Account of the Four Voyages into Several Remote Nations of the World (Johnathan Swift, 1976), The Short Stories of Charles Dickens (Selected and introduced by Walter Allen, 1978), Rights of Man (Thomas Paine, 1979)
Genre Literary and Classic, Poetry, Anthology
Illustrator Fritz Eichenberg, Edward A. Wilson. Leonard Baskin, et. al.
Type of Illustration Wood Engravings, Halftone, Portraits, Offset Lithograph
Binding Embossed leather
Publisher or Printer The Easton Press
Period Late 20th Century
Place of Publication Norwalk, Connecticut
Number of Books 15
  • Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.

Condition

- light wear to covers with white paper wrapper remnants to edges of several volumes; fading to endpapers.

Dimensions

1.5" W x 11.5" H x 8.5" D

- measures Rights of Man.

Item #

ITMG392288

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