Books published by publisher Easton Pr

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a part of the Easton Press series of leather bound books, 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Brave New World is bound in genuine leather with 22k gold accents, gilt page edges, and sewn in bookmark. This leather bound edition of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a gorgeous collector’s edition complete with lovingly crafted illustrations. Brave New World was first published in 1932 and is an imagination of a future society with great advances in reproductive technology and sleep learning. Brave New World is set in the year 2540, so we’ll have to wait a while yet to see how accurate it is.

This is a book originally sold by The Easton Press, 47 Richards Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06857 as part of its "100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition" collection which then evolved into "The Greatest Books Ever Written" collection. Many of the books carry a 1979 copyright but may have been printed in different years with different cover art. This is a leather-bound volume featuring 22kt gold accents, illustrations, moire fabric endsheets, gilded page ends, and a satin-ribbon page marker. Jude the Obscure is a novel by Thomas Hardy, published in book form in 1895. Its protagonist, Jude Fawley, is a working-class young man, a stonemason, who dreams of becoming a scholar. The other main character is his cousin, Sue Bridehead, who is also his central love interest. The novel is concerned in particular with issues of class, education, religion, and marriage.

Warned by an oracle that he would murder his father and marry his mother, Oedipus flees his home in a futile attempt to escape his tragic destiny. The most renowned of the ancient Greek tragedies, this drama of self-discovery is one of the high points of all literature. Full leather-bound hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. Collector's edition. Beautifully bound in genuine leather, hand selected from individually tanned hides. Sophisticated hubbed design (raised ridges) on spine, stamped with gorgeous accents of 22 karat gold -- a hallmark of fine bookmaking. Textured and shaded, acid-neutral paper won't turn yellow over time. Pages are Smyth-sewn into the binding for permanence (not glued like ordinary books). Endpapers are beautiful satin moire, specially dyed for the publisher. All edges gilded on three sides to enhance the book's elegance. Satin ribbon page marker bound into book.