April 12, 2024
SIGNED 1ST EDITION ALISON LURIE FRANKLIN LIBRARY * MINT
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SIGNED 1ST EDITION "FOREIGN AFFAIRS" By ALISON LURIE The Franklin Library 1984Hard Bound Leather Book Mint Condition The frontispiece illustrations depicting Vinnie Miner and Fred Turner, specially commissioned by The Franklin Library, are the work of K. Wendy Popp. *** ALISON LURIE - 1984. A limited Signed First Edition . "FOREIGN AFFAIRS", is hand signed by Alison Lurie. A total of 201 First Editions were issued by The Franklin Library from 1983 until they ceased publishing in 2000. These books are highly collected and are only available on the secondary market. They truly exemplify the best of the bookbinder's craft. This is the true first edition of the book and precedes the trade edition. Book Description: The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Penn ., 1984. Privately printed and personally signed by Alison Lurie, exclusively for members of " The Signed First Edition Society ". Rich, deep red color, full-leather with gild lettering and design on front and back covers. 22-Karat gold gild page edges. The pages are gold gilded to protect against dust and moisture and the paper used is acid neutral to last generations without discoloring. Marbled endpapers. The spine is hubbed with two raised horizontal ridges formed in the leather. Includes a special message for the first edition by Alison Lurie, a note about the author.
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