The 100 Greatest Books of All Time

CONDITION: Very Good+ book. Some spines slightly marked. Gilt page edges a little foxed, visible when you splay the page edges slightly. 100 Leather Hardbacks. A complete set of the hundred greatest books of all time. Some ribbons slightly marked. Many have original publisher's notes pamphlet. DETAILS: Reprint. ABOUT THIS BOOK: A complete set of the hundred greatest books of all time, produced by the Franklin Library in full leather with gold embossed decoration, raised spine bands, silk moire endpapers, gilt page edges and bound-in ribbon markers. Sold as one lot. The set comprises: Melville, Herman Moby-Dick; Swift, Jonathan Gulliver’s Travels Illustrated by Charles Edmund Brock; Chaucer, Geoffrey Canterbury Tales; Poe, Edgar Allan Tales of Edgar Allan Poe Horror and Suspense; Fitzgerald, F. Scott The Great Gatsby; Plato The Republic; Stevenson, Robert Louis Treasure Island Illustrated by N C Wyeth; Bronte, Emily Wuthering Heights Illustrated by Allan Mardon; Virgil The Aeneid; Twain, Mark Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Shakespeare, William Six Tragedies; Dostoevsky, Fyodor Crime and Punishment Illustrated by Thomas Phero; Carroll, Lewis Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Illustrated by John Tenniel; Darwin, Charles The Origin of Species Illustrated by Juan Carlos Barberis; Homer The Iliad Illustrated by Quentin Fiore; Eliot, T.S. Poems: 1909-1962; Hemingway, Ernest A Farewell to Arms Illustrated by Herbert Tauss; Chekhov, Anton Eight Plays; Thoreau, Henry D Walden Illustrated by Ronald Keller; Cervantes Don Quixote De La Mancha; Saint Augustine The Confessions Of Saint Augustine; Homer The Odyssey Illustrated by Quentin Fiore; Dickens, Charles David Copperfield Illustrated by Phiz; Faulkner, William The Sound and the Fury Illustrated by Allan Mardon; Bunyan, John The Pilgrim’s Progress; Mann, Thomas Five Stories including Death in Venice Illustrated by Robert Borja; Voltaire Candide & Zadig; Joyce, James Ulysses Illustrated by Alan E Cober; Euripides Nine Plays Illustrated by Quentin Fiore; Baudelaire, Charles The Flowers of Evil Illustrated by Eugene Karlin; Burton, Sir Richard F Tales From The Arabian Nights Illustrated by Quentin Fiore; Thackeray, William Makepeace Vanity Fair Illustrated by Thackeray, William Makepeace; Kafka, Franz The Trial Illustrated by Phero Thomas; Hamilton, Alexander Jay, John Madison, James The Federalist Illustrated by Birney Lettick; Defoe, Daniel Robinson Crusoe Illustrated by Paget, Walter; Balzac, Honore de Le Père Goriot Illustrated by Eugene Abot; Conrad, Joseph Lord Jim: A Tale Illustrated by H. Tom Hall; Ibsen, Henrik; Eva Le Gallienne (transl) Six Plays; Aristotle Politics; James, Henry Nine Tales of Henry James Illustrated by Ben F. Wohlberg; Alighieri, Dante Translated by John Ciardi The Divine Comedy Illustrated by Gustave Dore; Dickens, Charles Great Expectations Illustrated by David Frampton; Flaubert, Gustave Madame Bovary Illustrated by Bill Greer; Freud, Sigmund The Basic Works of Sigmund Freud; Shakespeare, William Eight Comedies; Rabelais, Francois Gargantua and Pantagruel; Defoe, Daniel Moll Flanders Illustrated by David Palladini; Hardy, Thomas The Return of the Native Illustrated by Roy Andersen; Hawthorne, Nathaniel The Scarlet Letter Illustrated by Elaine Raphael and Don Bolognese; O’Neill, Eugene Four Plays Illustrated by Jerry Cosgrove; Paine, Thomas Political Writings Illustrated by Borja, Robert; Machiavelli, Niccolò The Prince Illustrated by Quentin Fiore; Donne, John Poems; Franklin, Benjamin The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Thomas Hart Benton; Stendhal The Red and the Black Illustrated by Mette Ivers; Lawrence, D H Women in Love Illustrated by Dennis Luzak; Fielding, Henry Tom Jones Illustrated by William Small; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von Faust Illustrated by Harry Clark; Crane, Stephen The Red Badge of Courage; Shaw, Bernard Three Plays Illustrated by Paul Hogarth; Pascal, Blaise Pensees; Frost, Robert The Poetry of…. …