Bidspirit auction | FRANKLIN LIBRARY FIRST EDITION, HAND

FRANKLIN LIBRARY FIRST EDITION, HAND SIGNED BOOKS SERIES, 19 VOLUMES, 1980S, VIDAL, MAILER, UPDIKE, STONE, WOUK, SHAW AND MORE - Philadelphia, PA. 1980s. A unique leatherbound collection of literature classics from the Franklin Library. These come from their First Edition Society series, consisting of 16 volumes, all of them are hand signed by the author…..some of the biggest names of the 20th century. Each volume comes with a booklet titled Notes From The Editor. This beautiful set of books are all leather-bound, and are all in Fine, unread condition. All spines are tight and the gold trim is nice in all of the books. Corners are sharp. Gold Embossed Covers and spines for title and accents. All volumes have hubbed spines and all have a sewn in satin book marker. All volumes are accented with 22kt gold and premium leather, silk moire end leaves, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high-quality acid-neutral paper, smyth-sewn pages for strength and durability with beautiful illustrations., , LOT REF #25-444