Most easton press books have press runs of less than 1500 copies. I do believe easton has made it a real challenge to identify their 100 greatest books ever written. Each book is a collector edition that is as magnificent to see as it is to read. The easton press has been publishing fine quality leatherbound books for almost 30 years, using 22kt gold stamping on the covers, fine endpapers and sewnin satin bookmarks. Silents guide to the easton press readers choice editions easton.
The stanley family foundation is the majority shareholder of our company. We create carefully crafted, leatherbound editions of great books. Easton press baseball hall of fame library books in 27. The folio society books are marginally cheaper than the easton press ones, averaging at around. Easton press masterpieces of science fiction 96 books. I do believe there are actually at least 120 separate titles that were issued with this designation.
Youre an expert in your field, but that field isnt writing and publishing a book. This beautiful leather bound book has gilded page edges that are in excellent to near perfect conditions. The last part of that statement though is clearly untrue given that wail only found out about discontinuation after he called customer service to inquire why he. The masterpieces of science fiction series spans the entire history of the genre and encompasses an extraordinary range of work, from jules verne and h. This is a gorgeous edition of the grapes of wrath by john steinbeck. Many of these marvelous books are sought merely to enhance the bookshelf and to impress friends and neighbors and, sadly, a large proportion is never read. Deluxe limited edition the gutenberg bible stand out from other books. Very fine books provides what i consider the very best experience that ive ever had purchasing books on line. Winston s churchill the world crisis the first world war 6 vol book easton press. Emmanuel the one book i am looking for is the shinning signed lettered edition by stephen king. The collectors guide to easton press books provides numerous lists of easton press collections and is broken down by sets and series.
The titles alone can be pretty common but this moderntimes publisher puts a lot of effort and style into their book. A magnificent new edition of perhaps the most important book ever printed. Easton press 100 greatest books ever written this series was originally 100 books but throughout the years the easton press added an additional 25 titles. Easton press the 100 greatest books ever written 102 books. After the real book starts and we get an actual story, brunner stops and inserts more pages of garbage that come in the form of excerpts for future books. Now, you can showcase your leatherbound book collection in a grand style. How is the quality of their printings, especially their leatherbound books. Jun 25, 2011 i randomly filled the book stand with a couple of les from the folio society that were cluttering around in my living room and some ep books that im currently reading. I have to warn you its more expensive but they use much better leather than easton press. Seven stones to stand or fall, a signed first edition personally signed by diana gabaldon. Stand on zanzibar by john brunner the easton press exclusive.
Each heirloom is a collectors edition that can be treasured for generations. Find this pin and more on late summer catalog 2016 by easton press books. The folio society and the easton press john guy collick. All my email questions have been handled very promptly and thoroughly every time. Eaton press becomes your expert book production team. I randomly filled the book stand with a couple of les from the folio society that were cluttering around in my living room and some ep books that im currently reading. I have about 100 books scattered between home and office. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Seven stones to stand or fall easton press signed first edition diana gabaldon on.
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When you register with us and choose this option, well remember your information. One of the most spectacular editions of the book of psalms ever published. The good thing is you find lots of out of print books that way. Easton press makes beautiful books but at this point in my life i prefer trouble free books, whcih i get from folio society. Quality of standard ep books easton press collectors. Easton press collectors edition leather antiquarian. Easton press mythology set 10 volumes the greek myths, myths of the hindus and buddhists, myths and legends of china, north american indians, ancient egypt, babylonia and assyria, the norsemen, celtic, japan. Jun 22, 2010 easton press books really are pure vulgarity massively overdone in all the gold lettering, gilt edges, etc. A nice book stand and definitely a good addition to your collection.
Fine in blue textured leather covered boards with gilt text stamping on the front board and spine with a light green silk place holder sewnin at. Easton press leather 100 greatest books, the count of monte cristo. At eaton press our area of expertise is making it possible for busy professionals to write and publish high quality and professional books without taking a sabbatical. Easton press makes the worlds most beautiful leather bound books. Elegant and versatile, it features an adjustable top shelf that will unfold for easy open book. I assume peter sydney and others who are in charge at easton press would much prefer that we buy our books directly from them rather than from some secondhand dealerreseller on ebay. Feng shui cassette vhs steinhart compass rose vintage tools antique maps vintage antiques steampunk old things. Easton press books im collecting these for my future library nothing like a set of leatherbound books desperately want. Easton press book list below is a list of the easton press books we have in our inventory. Easton press oresteia by aeschylus 100 greatest this exclusive leatherbound slipcased set features the original illustrations by andre derain and aubrey beardsley, including the suppres. See more ideas about harry potter, easton press and leather bound books. In addition to canonical classics, poetry and art books, they publish a large library of science fiction and popular literature as well. Most of the books have moire fabric endpapers, some are paper, and the deluxe editions can come with hand marbled endpapers. With each book bound in genuine leather and accented with 22kt gold, it.
For nearly three decades, easton press has been serving the needs of collectors to acquire luxurious volumes of lasting meaning, beauty and importance. Celebrating americas national pastime, these 27 books, all penned by various authors, make up what is perhaps the greatest collection of baseball books ever written. The arabian nights easton press 100 greatest books ever. Easton press had previously issued a limited numbered edition of this book.
Beautifully designed and dramatically oversized, the victoria psalter stands as one. It proved to be very popular with collectors and thus was reissued in this signed offering. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Collectible leatherbound books, accented in 22kt gold. There are some real gemsbooks that would stand their ground against any of eps regularpriced offerings. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Easton press a time to stand epic of the alamo, walter lord, newsealed, leather. See if you like their limited editions at folio society site. The easton press book stand a stunning display for the. Hardcover easton press the complete works of william shakespeare in 39 volumes 286 x 197 mm 11 14 x 7 34. Easton press never read 1st edition, leather bound book signed by ronald reagan and numbered 845 of 5000 copies. The pictures really help and these books make a fantastic collection.
Unfollow easton press to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. This is the easton press prestigious baseball hall of fame library and is comprised of the titles below, meticulously printed and leatherbound to the quality you expect from a. I like to go often and take advantage of special offers in the mail for discounts. So i wanted to ask more experience people about buying the easton press s 100 greatest books ever written collection. It also includes many stand alone titles as well as signed, first, and limited editions. Easton press book quality vs folio book quality easton.
Our extraordinary books are an elegant addition to any home or office, and make the perfect gift for christmas, birthdays, fathers day, mothers day or any occasion. Apr 30, 2020 easton press s deluxe limited editions, handnumbered and beautifully recreated from important historical volumes, will delight even the most discerning book collectors. Genuine, original, and highly valued, these books belong in the library of the most discerning collector and also make the perfect gift. The easton press is a worldleader in the design and development of fine leatherbound books, stamped on the spine with 22kt gold. Stand on zanzibar, by john brunner, easton press collectors edition. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. For nearly three decades, they have been serving the needs of collectors to acquire luxurious volumes of lasting meaning, beauty and importance.
Easton press the grapes of wrath by john steinbeck great books 20th century. This book published by easton press for the first time as part of the readers choice iv set is not only one of the smaller books in the readers choice series, but also one of the most modest. Although they offer a few series, most of their books are farranging in interest and topic, much more diversified than franklin library was. Our remember me service allows our registered users access to their personal account information without having to log in each time. Easton press books are bound in genuine premium leather and come with a permanent satin ribbon page marker. There are several members of the fs devotees and the fine press forum who will rebel at the mere mention of easton press, and i quit the macy group because of it. Get the best deals on easton press luxury edition military. The complete works of william shakespeare easton press 39. A group for those who seek out and collect books published by the easton press. I have nothing but the highest praise for very fine books and give them my highest recommendation. Easton press books are a great way to make an attractive bookshelf display. It appears that there are a few spots on the front and back cover that may affect the gilt. Easton press masterpieces of science fiction wwend. Gilded legacy books specializing in easton press books.
In the past they werent that much more than ordinary hardbacks, but the gap seems to have widened. In general, their reproduction techniques could stand improvement. Unfollow easton press books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Easton press great books of the 20th century click on the book title to see a picture. All quiet on the western front erich maria remarque. Easton press great books of the century books, novels and historical fiction written by ned hayes and nicholas hallum. Also, occasional forays into other similar publishers, such as the folio society and the defunct limited editions club, imprint society and franklin library. Aeschylus the oresteia aesop aesops fables alcott, louisa may little women. Easton press masterpieces of science fiction score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. The best place to get them is half price book store. A stunning display for the magnificent books in your collection. Silents guide to the easton press readers choice editions.
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