[Rarebooks] FS: Franklin Library Complete Set of 60 SIGNED Modern Classics:

[Charles Agvent]

VONNEGUT, Kurt; HELLER, Joseph; ELLISON, Ralph; SARTRE, Jean-Paul; 
MAILER, Norman; WARREN, Robert Penn; CAPOTE, Truman; WILLIAMS, 
Tennessee; BEAUVOIR, Simone de; UPDIKE, John; VIDAL, Gore; MILLER, 
Arthur; et. al.

FRANKLIN LIBRARY SIGNED LIMITED EDITIONS: Complete Set of 60

Including CATCH-22, SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE, INVISIBLE MAN, DELIVERANCE, THE 
NAKED AND THE DEAD, ALL THE KING'S MEN, et al. Franklin Center, PA: 
Franklin Library, 1977-1982. Limited Edition reissues bound in various 
colors of gilt-decorated leather of modern classics, each illustrated, 
each with a previously unpublished message to readers by the author, and 
each SIGNED by the author. The complete set of 60 titles of the most 
desirable series issued by the Franklin Library, all with the Notes From 
the Editors pamphlets. Following is a list of titles by date of 
publication:

Advise and Consent: Allen Drury 1977
Agony and the Ecstasy: Irving Stone 1977
All the King's Men: Robert Penn Warren 1977
The Caine Mutiny: Herman Wouk 1977
Exodus: Leon Uris 1977
Rabbit Run: John Updike 1977
The Rector of Justin: Louis Auchincloss 1977
A Stillness at Appomattox: Bruce Catton 1977
The Affluent Society: John Kenneth Galbraith 1978
A Bell For Adano: John Hersey 1978
The Big Rock Candy Mountain: Wallace Stegner 1978
Catch 22: Joseph Heller 1978
Cry the Beloved Country: Alan Paton 1978
Five Plays: Jean-Paul Sartre 1978
The Ginger Man: J.P. Donleavy 1978
Goodbye Columbus and Other Stories: Philip Roth 1978
The Group: Mary McCarthy 1978
The Last Angry Man: Gerald Green 1978
Slaughterhouse-Five: Kurt Vonnegut 1978
The Wapshot Chronicle: John Cheever 1978
Burr: Gore Vidal 1979
Confessions of Nat Turner: William Styron 1979
Darkness at Noon: Arthur Koestler 1979
The French Lieutenant's Woman: John Fowles 1979
Go Tell It on the Mountain: James Baldwin 1979
God's Little Acre: Erskine Caldwell 1979
The Naked and the Dead: Norman Mailer 1979
Other Voices, Other Rooms: Truman Capote 1979
The Second Sex: Simone de Beauvoir 1979
Them: Joyce Carol Oates 1979
A Thousand Days: Arthur Schlesinger 1979
The Young Lions: Irwin Shaw 1979
Young Lonigan: James Ferrell 1979
Collected Plays: Arthur Miller 1980
The Coming Fury: Bruce Catton 1980
Gimpel the Fool: Isaac Singer 1980
In Search of History: Theodore H. White 1980
The Invisible Man: Ralph Ellison 1980
Justine: Lawrence Durrell 1980
The Moviegoer: Walker Percy 1980
The Optimist's Daughter: Eudora Welty 1980
Selected Plays: Tennessee Williams 1980
Shoes of the Fisherman: Morris West 1980
The Sot-Weed Factor: John Barth 1980
The Affair: C.P. Snow 1981
Birds of America: Mary McCarthy 1981
A Book of Common Prayer: Joan Didion 1981
Deliverance: James Dickey 1981
Eleanor and Franklin: Joseph P. Lash 1981
A God Against the Gods: Allen Drury 1981
Julian: Gore Vidal 1981
Lust for Life: Irving Stone 1981
Marjorie Morningstar: Herman Wouk 1981
Mary, Queen of Scots: Antonia Fraser 1981
Rabbit Redux: John Updike 1981
Selected Poems 1923-1975: Robert Penn Warren 1981
The Collector: John Fowles 1982
Good As Gold: Joseph Heller 1982
Lie Down in Darkness: William Styron 1982
The Wall: John Hersey 1982
 Fine and uncommon as a complete set.         $7,500.00

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