Easton Press Leather Classics – 10-Volume Collection of Literature & Essays 

This superb 10-volume collection from Easton Press represents some of the greatest achievements in classic literature, essays, and historical writing. Bound in Easton’s hallmark full-grain leather, these volumes come from the prestigious 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series and related literary collections. Each title has been selected for its enduring influence and timeless appeal.

The set includes:

• Richard Henry Dana – Two Years Before the Mast (100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
• Francis Bacon – The Essays (100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
• O. Henry – The Stories of O. Henry (100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
• Booker T. Washington – Up from Slavery (100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
• Benjamin Franklin – Poor Richard’s Almanacks (100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
• Abraham Lincoln – The Literary Works of Abraham Lincoln (Easton Collector’s Edition)
• Henry David Thoreau – Cape Cod (100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
• Ivan Turgenev – Fathers & Sons (100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
• Theodore Dreiser – An American Tragedy (100 Greatest Books Ever Written)
• Charles Baudelaire – The Flowers of Evil (100 Greatest Books Ever Written)

Features & Craftsmanship:

• Bound in genuine full-grain leather with 22kt gold stamping.
• Raised hubbed spines, gilt page edges, and intricate cover designs.
• Archival-quality, acid-neutral paper with Smyth-sewn bindings for durability.
• Moiré silk endpapers and built-in satin ribbon markers.
• Produced as heirloom editions from one of Easton Press’s most sought-after series.

Condition:

All volumes are in excellent condition. They have been displayed but never read, with no bookplates or prior owner’s labels installed. Gilt edges remain bright, covers are free of scratches or wear, and interiors are pristine.

This 10-volume collection represents not only a curated selection of some of the greatest literary works ever written but also a true investment in bookmaking artistry. Easton Press editions are highly sought after for their enduring quality—crafted with genuine leather, archival materials, and hand-applied gold accents to ensure they remain heirlooms for generations. Unlike modern mass-market books, these volumes hold their value in the collector’s market and often appreciate over time, particularly when kept in excellent, unread condition. The inclusion of key titles from the celebrated 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series further enhances the desirability of this set, making it an exceptional choice for serious collectors, fine libraries, or as an extraordinary gift.