40 - 15 Easton Press Leather-Bound Books

15 Easton Press Leather-Bound Books 15 volumes from The Easton Press series, The Greatest Books Ever Written. Each hardcover volume is bound in high-grade genuine leather of various colors, including deep black, navy blue, tan, mahogany, forest green, and maroon. The books feature elaborate 22kt gold-stamped decorative motifs on the front covers and spines, which are detailed with raised hubbed bands. All volumes possess all-edges gilt and integrated silk ribbon page markers. Notable titles include The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin, and Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott with illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. The set further includes Madame Bovary, The Sketch Book, The Last of the Mohicans, Two Plays, Short Stories of Charles Dickens, Tales of the Gold Rush, The Oregon Trail, Jane Eyre, Works of Charles Dickens, A World of Great Stories, Roget's Thesaurus, and A Tale of Two Cities. Marked The Easton Press on the title pages. 11 1/2" H x 7 1/2" W x 1 1/2" D. 19C CONDITION: The collection is in excellent, near-mint condition with no visible scuffing or shelf wear to the leather bindings. The gold-stamped decorations and lettering on the covers and spines are bright and untarnished. The page edges retain full gilding without scratches or loss. Integrated silk ribbon markers are present and intact. The interior pages are clean and free of toning or foxing. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.