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Follow on Google News | Collector's Guide to Easton Press Books Debuts in Time for the HolidaysBy: 1965 The Collector's Guide to Easton Press Books' is broken down by sets and series. It also includes stand-alone titles and limited editions. In this handy, well-organized guide, Easton Press collectors will discover numerous out-of-print titles they've likely never heard of that they'll surely want to add to their libraries to complete their collections. Kimberly Blaker, the author of the book, is a former bookseller of rare and collectible books. She had also specialized in Easton Press editions. Blaker says in her book, "What draws collectors to these books is their elegant beauty. Easton Press books are bound in high quality leather with 22kt gold stamped spines. Pages are Smyth-sewn and the page edges are gilded. Most volumes also have moiré silk endsheets and sewn-in ribbon page markers." During the 13 years Blaker was in business, she sold thousands of Easton Press books. Buyers included collectors as well as those seeking special gifts for book lovers or for those on their gift list with a particular passion. Easton Press publishes a wide range of titles ranging from classic literature to modern editions in a broad array of genres and subject matter. Blaker points out, "Easton Press has also long been known for it's signed and first editions. In recent years, the publisher also started adding limited facsimile editions, many of which are housed in sleeves or clam shell boxes. The Collector's Guide to Easton Press Books is now available in ebook and paperback format through Amazon.com among other online retailers. The paperback retails for $19.95. The ebook is $9.95. To learn more, visit http://www.greengrovepress.com End
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