(61) Titles From Franklin Library's Limited First Editions Series

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1970s-1980s; (61) titles all from the Limited First Editions series; all 8vo or small 4to, finely bound in gilt-decorated full genuine leather with silk moire endpapers and satin ribbon bookmarks, with all edges gilt. Including the work of writers such as W. H. Auden, William Styron, V. S. Naipaul, Wallace Stegner, John Updike, Robert Penn Warren, and many others.

Largest 10 1/8 x 6 3/4 in.; Smallest 8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.

General light wear, mostly to page and board edges; a few with rubbing and light creasing to boards, toning to spine, and separation from text block at head; rare small mark otherwise extremely clean; many with bookplate or blind stamp of previous owner; three volumes with some slightly heavier wear. A few very good minus, with most very good or near fine.