Fall Modern Art + Design Auction
Thu, Oct 24, 2024 07:00PM EDT
Lot 28
Easton Press THE COMPLETE LIBRARY OF THE PRESIDENTS, Complete 82 Vol. Set, Leather-Bound, Signed
Estimate: $7,500 - $8,500
Unsold
Bid Increments
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| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Description: THE COMPLETE LIBRARY OF THE PRESIDENTS, Easton Press Complete 82 Vol. Set, Leather-Bound, Signed Limited Edition + 4 Bonus Volumes [Sealed Nixon, Carter, Ford, Bush]. Complete 82 Volume set. A Unique Opportunity to Own the Entire Library of the Presidents, Complete in 82 Very Fine Volumes The Easton Press, Norwalk, CT. A complete set of 82 volumes. Each volume in this series is from the Library of the Presidents and is copyrighted 1983 through 1994. Four of the volumes have been personally signed by a president. A complete limited edition collector's set. All eighty-two volumes are in very fine condition, with the majority of the set still sealed in the original shrink-wrap. Each edition features full genuine leather with covered boards, raised bands on the spines, gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments, and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with matching silk placement ribbons sewn-in at the head of the spine. All three edges of the text blocks are gilt. Sizes vary from small octavo to quarto. Complete list of volumes included in this collection: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon (Signed Limited Edition); A Time To Heal The Autobiography of Gerald Ford (Signed Limited Edition); Keeping Faith Memoirs of a President by Jimmy Carter (Signed Limited Edition); All The Best by George Bush (Signed Limited Edition) Speaking My Mind Selected Speeches by Ronald Regan In The Arena A Memoir of Victory, Defeat, and Renewal by Richard Nixon An American Life by Ronald Regan George Bush - The Life of a Lone Star Yankee by Herbert S. Parmel Woodrow Wilson American Prophet by Arthur Walworth- vol. 1 Woodrow Wilson World Prophet by Arthur Walworth- vol. 2 Shadow of Blooming Grove by Francis Russell The Fourth President The Life of James Madison by Irving Brant; James Monroe by W.P. Cresson The Washington Papers by Saul K Padover Chester A. Arthur- A Qt. Century of Machine politics by George F Howe The Writings of Thomas Jefferson edited by Saul K. Padover Zachary Taylor- Soldier of the Republic by Holman Hamilton Garfield a Biography by Allan Peskin The Works of John Adams by John Adams with notes by his grandson, Charles Frances Adams Vol. 1 The Works of John Adams by John Adams with notes by his grandson, Charles Frances Adams Vol. 2 The Complete Madison by Saul K Padover Andrew Jackson The Border Captain by Marquis James Vol. 1 Andrew Jackson Portrait of A President by Marquis James Vol. 2 Martin Van Buren The Romantic Age of American Politics by John Niven; O ld Tippecanoe William Henry Harrison and His Time by Freeman Cleaves; John Quincy Adams by Samuel Flagg Bemis Vol. 1 John Quincy Adams by Samuel Flagg Bemis Vol. 2 Life and Times of William Taft by Henry Pringle Vol. 1 Life and Times of William Taft by Henry Pringle Vol. 2 Day of Dedications by Writing and Speech's of Woodrow Wilson edited by Albert Fried Millard Fillmore by Robert J Rayback President James Buchanan by Philip Shriver Klein The Literary Works of Abraham Lincoln selected by Carl Van Doren A Puritan in Babylon The Story of Calvin Coolidge by William Allen White Herbert Hoover A Biography by Eugene Lyons Shadow of Blooming Grove Warren G. Harding in His Times by Francis Russell Thomas Jefferson and The New Nation by Merrill D Peterson Abraham Lincoln by Carl Sandburg John Adams by Page Smith Vol. 1 John Adams by Page Smith Vol. 2 Washington by Douglas Southall Freeman Benjamin Harrison Hoosier Warrior, Statesman & President by Harry J Sievers Vol. 1 Benjamin Harrison Hoosier Statesman and Hoosier President by Harry J Sievers Vol. 2 And Tyler Too A Biography of John & Julia Gardiner Tyler by Robert Seager; In the Days of McKinley by Margaret Leech Roosevelt The Lion & The Fox by James MacGregor Burns Roosevelt The Soldier of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns James Polk Jacksonian and Continentalist by Charles Sellers Vol. 1 James Polk Jacksonian and Continentalist by Charles Sellers Vol. 2 Zachary Taylor Soldier in the White House by Holman Hamilton Theodore Roosevelt. House of Craven Auction Gallery: Please consider downloading our free mobile app available on iOS and Android: House of Craven. Have a similar item to sell? Contact us about consignment opportunities for House of Craven’s future auctions or private sales by emailing us: craven@houseofcraven.com or Call | Text | WhatsApp | 305.769.8088. Condition: Good overall condition. Shipping: House of Craven Auction Gallery does not offer in-house shipping for this item. House of Craven will refer third-party shippers for all domestic and international buyers. Purchasers can schedule pick up at the West Palm Beach, Florida Auction Warehouse. Appointments are available upon request by emailing: craven@houseofcraven.com.
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