Signed limited edition of The Majesty of the Law by Sandra Day O’Connor, published by Easton Press in 2003.
Octavo, xx, 330pp. Full navy blue morocco, illustrations and border in gilt on covers. Four raised bands, title and embellishments in gilt on spine. All edges gilt, silk endpapers, gold silk bookmark sewn in. A fine example, appears unread. Includes publisher’s paperwork laid in at front.
One of 1500 copies, this being number 615. Signed by Sandra Day O’Connor on the limitation page.
Deluxe limited edition of Memoirs by David Rockefeller, signed by the author.
Octavo, [8], 517pp. Gray leather, all edges gilt. Silk endpapers, silk bookmark. Includes paperwork from the Easton Press.
From a limited edition of 1300 copies signed by David Rockefeller, this being number 731.
David Rockefeller (1915-2017) served as the chairman and CEO of Chase Manhattan Corporation. He was the grandson of John D. Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil Company, and the brother of Nelson Rockefeller, governor of New York and vice president of the United States.
The author’s personal copy of I Lived To Tell It All, inscribed by George Jones to “the only real true friend I’ve ever had.”
Octavo, xii, 333pp, [3]. Publisher’s brown leather, title in gilt on spine, photograph affixed to front cover. All edges gilt. Silk bookmark. Includes authentication paperwork from JSA Authentication. From a limited edition of 1500 numbered copies from the Easton Press.
This copy is not numbered and personally inscribed by George Jones and his wife, Nancy Jones. Inscription reads: “To Robert / My Friend / “Love ya” / Nancy Jones.”
Additional inscription: “To Robert, Your the only real true friend I’ve ever had / “We Love You” / George Jones.”
George Jones (1931-2013) was an American country music singer and songwriter. His career began in the 1950s with hits like Why Baby Why and spanned over five decades. Jones recorded more than 150 albums and charted over 160 singles, including White Lightning, She Thinks I Still Care, and He Stopped Loving Her Today, which is often cited as one of the greatest country songs of all time. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1992.
Deluxe limited edition of The Odyssey of Homer, published by the Easton Press.
Octavo, xxviii, [2], 314pp. Full green morocco, title in gilt on spine. Gilt illustration stamped to cover. All edges gilt, silk endpapers. Gold silk bookmark sewn-in. A fine example, appears unread. Previous ownership bookplate to front endpaper. One of 600 limited edition copies, this one numbered 51. Housed in the publisher’s green cloth slipcase, gilt illustration to front cover. A beautiful piece.
Deluxe limited edition of A Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain, published by the Easton Press.
Octavo, xv, [1], 17-575pp. Full green morocco, title in gilt on spine and front cover. Gilt illustration stamped to cover. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Gold silk bookmark sewn-in. Stated “A re-creation of the historic 1889 first edition including all 220 original illustrations.” A fine example, appears unread. Previous ownership bookplate to front endpaper. One of 300 limited edition copies, this one numbered 125. Housed in the publisher’s green cloth clamshell, matching illustration to front. A beautiful piece.
The deluxe limited edition of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, published by the Easton Press.
Folio, xxviii, 737pp. Full brown morocco, title in gilt on spine. Illustration stamped in black with gilt embellishments on cover. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Gold silk bookmark sewn-in. A fine example, appears unread. Previous ownership bookplate to front endpaper. One of 600 limited edition copies, this being number 169. Housed in the matching burnt orange slipcase, black and white illustrated plate affixed to front panel. A beautiful piece.
The Easton Press collector’s edition of The Art of War (translated from Italian by Peter Whitehorne) and The Prince (translated by Edward Dacres) by Niccolo Machiavelli.
Octavo, 357pp. Full red leather, title in gilt on spine. Gilt decorations on cover and spine. All gilt edges, silk endpapers, and silk bookmark. Publisher’s bookplate affixed to front endpaper. Appears unread.
From The Easton Press, the limited edition of The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara, signed by the illustrator, Mort Kunstler.
Octavo, 333pp. Blue leather, title in gilt on spine with three raised bands, all gilt edges. Illustrated battle scene on front cover with gilt title and borders. Sewn-in silk bookmark, silk endpapers. Publisher’s bookplate affixed to front endpaper. From a limited edition of 5,000 copies signed by Mort Kunstler, this being number 1,861. Includes many full page color illustrations and maps of battles.
From the Easton Press, Carl Von Clausewitz’s On War. Edited and translated by Michael Howard and Peter Paret, introduced by Christopher Daase. Introductory Essays by Peter Paret, Michael Howard, and Bernard Brodie; with a commentary by Bernard Brodie. Index by Rosalie West.
Octavo, [two volumes], 725pp; 725pp. Navy leather with titles in gilt on spines. Decorative gilt illustrations on covers. Sewn-in silk bookmark, silk endpapers. All edges gilt. Publisher’s bookplate affixed to front endpaper of both volumes. An attractive set.
From the Easton Press, the collector’s edition of Principia: Sir Isaac Newton’s Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy and His Systems of the World.
Octavo, 680pp. Full red leather, title in gilt on spine. Gilt decorations on cover and spine. All gilt edges, silk endpapers and silk bookmark. Publisher’s bookplate affixed to front endpaper. Features many diagrams. An attractive example.
Complete in two volumes, the Easton Press collector’s edition of The Campaigns of Napoleon by David Chandler.
Octavo, [two volumes], xxiii, 555pp; 1172pp. Navy leather with titles in gilt on spines. Decorative gilt illustrations on covers. Sewn-in silk bookmark, silk endpapers. All edges gilt. Solid text block, slight ripple to leather along edges of spine. Publisher’s bookplate affixed to front endpaper of both volumes. Maps and diagrams drawn by Sheila Waters. An attractive set.
Signed collector’s edition of The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin, published by the Easton Press in 1992.
Octavo, xviii, 213pp. Full red morocco, title in gilt on spine, gilt illustrations to covers and spine. All edges gilt, illustrated endpapers. Solid text block, a fine example. Includes publisher’s paperwork laid-in at front. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Additionally signed by the author on the certificate of authenticity.
The signed limited edition of Speaking of Freedom: The Collected Speeches of George H.W. Bush.
Octavo, xiv, [4], 302pp. Gilt title on spine and decorative designs on cover. Dark blue leather covers. Light rubbing to front panel, faint red marks. Silk end papers and sewn-in bookmark. Signed by former President George H.W. Bush on limitation page. Easton press paperwork included.
The signed limited edition of Speaking of Freedom: The Collected Speeches of George H.W. Bush.
Octavo, xiv, [4], 302pp. Gilt title on spine and decorative designs on cover. Dark blue leather covers. Silk end papers and sewn-in bookmark. Easton press paperwork included.
Signed by former President George H.W. Bush on limitation page.
A complete collector’s edition of the 1997 Pulitzer Prize Winners, published by the Easton Press. This set includes the following works: Original Meanings by Jack N. Rakove; Ashes to Ashes by Richard Kluger; Alive Together by Lisel Mueller; Martin Dressler by Steven Millhauser; Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt.
Octavo, [five volumes]. Full green morocco, gilt embellishments to covers. Four raised bands, title in gilt on spines. All edges gilt, silk endpapers, gold silk bookmark sewn-in. Faint dust remnants to top edge of each volume. All appear unread, a fine set.
One of 2,500 copies, this one numbered 827. Signed by the authors on their book’s limitation pages. Each book includes a laid-in certificate of authenticity.
