Are Easton Press books worth collecting?

Many Easton Press buyers are most familiar with their ‘100 Greatest Books Ever Written’ series (which we believe actually numbers over 100). These vintage classics are typical Easton high quality but on the lower end of value. Most of them usually sell for between $15 and $30.

Does Easton Press use real leather?

Easton Press books are among the highest quality leather bound books ever produced. All Easton Press editions are bound in full genuine leather, and below are many of the other quality features.

Do Easton Press books increase in value?

Most of the press’ series books tend to hold or increase in value, especially the two signed first edition series (Signed First Editions and Signed First Editions of Science Fiction), which are issued in limited numbers, usually between $1,000 and $1,500 each.

What is Easton Press books?

Easton Press, a division of MBI, Inc., based in Norwalk, Connecticut, is a publisher specializing in premium leather-bound books. In addition to canonical classics, religion, poetry and art books, they publish a selection of science fiction and popular literature.

Is Easton Press legitimate?

It is legit. I signed all the Easton Press copies.

What is a leather bound book?

The difference between leather bound and bonded leather is that leather bound is a book that has been bounded using leather while bonded leather refers to very low-quality leather material. The catch is bonded leather can be used as a leather bound for bookbinding.

How can you tell if a book is leather bound?

Here are 4 simple ways to tell the difference between real leather and bonded leather:

1. Read. Real leather: It seems obvious, but read the tag or label.
2. Look. Real leather: Look at the surface of the leather.
3. Touch. Real leather: Remember again, real leather is a natural material.
4. Smell.

How many Easton Press books are there?

It contains more than 3,000 entries of Easton Press titles, both in-print and out-of-print. The Collector’s Guide to Easton Press Books provides numerous lists of Easton Press collections and is broken down by sets and series. It also includes many stand-alone titles as well as signed, first, and limited editions.

How do I cancel my Easton Press subscription?

By phone at: 1-800-243-5160 (9-5, MF, ET.)

Are all Franklin library books leather?

Fine bindings: The books in the Franklin Library are often made of leather and include beautiful gilt designs on the cover and spine. These fine touches elevate the books to beautiful objects unto themselves, and they certainly look impressive in a personal library.

How long does Easton Press take to ship?

6 to 10 days
How long will it take for my order to be shipped? Your order will be shipped within 6 to 10 days of initial payment unless it was otherwise noted or you selected a faster shipping method. Click here to check the status of your order.

What’s the difference between leather bound and bonded leather?

What’s the difference Between Leather bound and Bonded Leather? The difference between leather bound and bonded leather is that leather bound is a book that has been bounded using leather while bonded leather refers to very low-quality leather material.

What kind of books does Easton Press sell?

Easton Press sells the world’s greatest books, bound in genuine leather and accented with 22kt gold. Each book is a Collector Edition that is as magnificent to see as it is to read. Our extraordinary books are an elegant addition to any home or office, and make the perfect gift for Christmas, Birthdays, Father’s Day, Mother’s Day or any occasion.

What kind of gilt does Easton Press use?

All edges gilt, with a silk ribbon marker bound in. Easton Press did two editions of Cuckoo’s Nest. The unsigned edition is widely available; the signed ones have been scarce for a long time.

Are there any Easton Press works of Shakespeare?

Our booksellers have several collections of Easton Press works of Shakespeare. Some volumes are in dark red leather with gilt titles on black labels at spine and gilt decoration. Each volume is illustrated by one of the finest artists of the 20th century.

Are there any Easton Press editions of cuckoo’s nest?

A limited edition reissue of Kesey′s landmark first book, which helped to shape a generation’s attitudes on issues of authority, power, madness and individuality. All edges gilt, with a silk ribbon marker bound in. Easton Press did two editions of Cuckoo’s Nest.