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Franklin Library Books & Ephemera
Recaging The Beast: The Disease Behind Disease: The Yeast-Fungal Connection
by Remington, Jane
Paperback. Very Good. Clean unmarked paperback almost like new
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$14.00
Proteus
by Morris West
The Franklin Library, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. First and limited edition. Beautiful book, full leather with hubbed spines and gilt accents, 22kt gold plate edges, moire end papers, acid-neutral paper, and silk ribbon page marker. Appears to have never been read.
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$20.00
The First Forty-Nine Stories
by Hemingway, Ernest
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1977. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine.. Maroon leather/boards. Gild decoration all around. Two raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. AEG. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. 547 pp. with illustrations by Bernard Fuchs. Published exclusively for subscribers to The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers series.
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$75.00
THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD Franklin Library
by Charles Dickens
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in boards. Quarter leather. Gilt decoration, gilt edges. Marble endpapers. ; First Franklin Library Edition. .
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$174.95
Plays
by Checkhov, Anton
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1979. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but for a bit of fading to eges of end papers, as is common in these editions.. Darkest evergreen leather/boards with elaborate gilt decoration all around. Gilt lettering and four raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching, sewn-in satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 339 pp. with illustrations by Elisaveta Fen, including a decorartive...
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$85.00
SIRO - 1ST EDITION/1ST PRINTING
by David Ignatius
US: Franklin Library, 1991. Leather Bound. Fine/No DJ. Beautiful leatherbound edition from Franklin Library. Signed by author. Text tight and clean; no markings from previous owners; full leather over moire silk endpapers. Raised bands on the spine, with gold decorations and titles on spine and cover. Minor wear/rubbing on bottom edge of boards. Text block is clean, all edges gilt. Silk bookmarker. PICTURES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
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$65.00
Selected Plays
by SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
Franklin Center, Pa.: The Franklin Library, 1981 Hardcover, (Leatheen with gilt titles and decoration), All edges gilt. 655pp No names or other markings. Fine.
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$16.00
THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY
by Thornton Wilder
Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/No DJ. Leatherbound copy from Franklin Library. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is square and tight. Leather boards with gilt decorations are clean. Text block is clean, all edges are gilt. PICTURES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
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$100.00
Marry Me: a Romance
by Updike, John
Franklin Center, Pa.: The Franklin Library, 1976 Hardcover. Full leather, green with bright gilt decoration. All edges gilt - bright and unbruised. Tight. Ribbon marker. No names or other markings. Fine.
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$18.00
Advise and Consent
by Drury, Allen
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1977. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. A tight, unread copy but with a few tiny spots of shelf rubbing to bottom edge of front cover. Signed by the author on a free front end paper, tissue-guarded.. Saddle brown leather/boards; floral gilt decoration on covers and spine; gilt lettering and 4 raised bands to spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket. 714 pp. with illustrations by Walt...
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$38.00
SKETCHES BY BOZ Franklin Library
by Charles Dickens
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in boards. Quarter leather. Gilt decoration, gilt edges. Marble endpapers. ; First Franklin Library Edition. .
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$174.95
LITTLE DORRIT Franklin Library
by Charles Dickens
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in boards. Quarter leather. Gilt decoration, gilt edges. Marble endpapers. Faint rubbing on top text block edge. ; First Franklin Library Edition. .
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$174.95
HARD TIMES Franklin Library
by Charles Dickens
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in boards. Quarter leather. Gilt decoration, gilt edges. Marble endpapers. ; First Franklin Library Edition. .
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$174.95
The Meeting at Telgte
by Grass, Gunter
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1981. Leather bound. Fine, tight, unread copy but with fading to edges of moire end papers.. Brown leather/boards; gilt decoration on spine and covers. Gilt lettering and 3 raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers and matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 199 pp. with bw illustrations by Frederick Schneider. Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim. Includes and afterword by Leonard Forster. With a...
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$40.00
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
by Khayyam, Omar
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1979. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but for llight fading to edges of moire end papers, common in these editions.. Dark teal leather/boards; gilt decoration to boards; two raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and decoration. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 113 pp. with archival illustrations by Edmund Dulac. Limited Edition published for the...
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$100.00
The Covenant
by Michener, James
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980. Leather bound. Fine. Unread, clean, tight, beautiful copy.. Saddle brown leather/boards with gilt decoration on covers and spine. Gilt lettering and 3 raised bands to spine. All edges gilt. Chocolate moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. xxii, [8],1073, [4] pp. with illustrations by Jerry Pinkney, including 1 map. Limited First Edition for the members of The First Edition Society with a special...
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$75.00
From here to Eternity
by Jones, James
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine but for some fading to edges of moire end papers, common in these editions.. Maroon leather/boards; gilt decoration to boards; four raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and decoration. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 867 pp. with illustrations by Harlan M. Krakovitz. Limited Edition published for the...
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$50.00
Lost Horizon
by Hilton, James
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1981. Leather bound. Fine. Clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine.. Red leather/boards; gilt floral decoration to boards; two raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and bird decoration. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 232 pp. with illustrations by Mitchell Hooks. Limited Edition published for the subscribers to The Collector's Library of The World's Best-Loved Books.
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$200.00
A God Against All Gods
by Drury, Alan
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1976. Leather bound. Fine. A tight, unread copy. NOT a signed copy.. Rich, maroon leather; elaborate gilt decoration with flecks of persimmon on covers and spine; 4 raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. xxxii, 407 pp. with color illustrations by Ted CoConis. Moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. All edges gilt. No dust jacket, as issued. Printed for The First Edition Society with a special message by the author. Includes an...
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$35.00
UNTO THE SONS
by Gay Talese
Franklin Library, 1992. Leather Bound. Near fine condition with few flakes missing in gilt cover design - clean unmarked book - tight binding. Signed by author - marbled end-papers. Raised bands on the spine, with gold decorations and title on spine. All edges gilt. Silk bookmark attached. Publisher's card laid in showing author's photo and other info. Book color is actually darker red than shown in my photo.
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$20.00
Bread Upon the Waters
by Shaw, Irwin
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1981. limited first edition. Leather bound. Fine. Unread, tight, clean copy but with faint fading to edges of end papers, as is common with these editions.. Evergreen leather/boards; gilt decoration all around with gilt lettering and 3 raised bands on spine; all edges gilt; silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 490 pp. with illustrations by Mark Bellerose. The limited first edition, published prior...
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$40.00
UNCLE REMUS
by Joel Chandler Harris
US: The Franklin Library, 1979. Limited Edition. Hardback. Very Good -/Very Good. Limited edition with the illustrations of A.B. Frost. Beautiful leatherbound copy from The Franklin Library. Text is tight and clean; no markings from previous owner; full leather over moire silk endpapers. Three raised bands to spine; middle band moderately rubbed; gilt particulars to spine and boards. Boards are bright; corners are bumped. Binding is tight and square. All edges gilt with light shelf wear. Red silk...
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$65.00
The French Lieutenant's Woman
by Fowles, John
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1979. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine but for light edge fading to moire end papers. Tight, clean, unread copy. Signed on a front free end paper with tissue guard.. Midnight blue leather/boards; gilt decoration to covers and spine. Gilt lettering and 3 raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 489 pp. with no illustrations. Includes a special message to...
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$72.00
Kalki, a Novel
by Vidal, Gore
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. This limited first edition published by the Franklin Library exclusively for Members of the First Edition Society. [8] page pamphlet with Notes from the Editors, loosely inserted. Moire endpapers. 315 pp. Full red leather binding with ornate gilt tooling to boards and titling to spine. Ribbon marker.
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$37.06
Darkness at Noon
by Koestler, Arthur
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1979. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. A beautiful, unread copy. Signed on a front free end paper.. Black leather/boards; gilt decoration all around. Gilt lettering and 2 raised bands on spine. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. All edges gilt. 238 pp. with illustrations by George Roth. No jacket, as issued. Translated by Daphne Hardy. Includes a special message to subscribers from the author.
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$70.00
