(lot of 12) Library shelf books: various literature subjects, all with gilt-embossed leather binding, raised spine bands, gilt page ends, published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, all stated limited first editions, published exclusively for the First Edition Society, including: (1) "An American Prophet," by Gerald Green, copyright 1977, 365 pages; (1) "Anna Hastings: The Story of a Newspaper Person," by Allen Drury, copyright 1977, 304 pages; (1) "Beggarman, Thief," by Irwin Shaw, copyright 1977, 441 pages; (1) "The Unmade Bed," by Francoise Sagan, translated by Bernard Fuchs, copyright 1978, 279 pages; (1) "Women of Crisis: Lives of Struggle and Hope," by Robert Coles and Jane Hallowell Coles, copyright 1978, 296 pages; (1) "The Destinies of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman," by J.P. Donleavy, copyright 1977, 436 pages; (1) "Kalki: A Novel," by Gore Vidal, copyright 1978, 315 pages; (1) "The Alcestiad or A Life in the Sun: The Drunken Sisters," by Thornton Wilder, copyright 1977, 170 pages; (1) "Getting Up and Going Home," by Robert Anderson, copyright 1978, 257 pages; (1) "Picture Palace," by Paul Theroux, copyright 1978, 337 pages; (1) "Whistle," by James Jones, copyright 1978, 499 pages; (1) "War and Remembrance," by Herman Wouk, copyright 1978, 1115 pages; largest: approx 9.5"h, 7"w, 2.75"d, 26lbs total 

Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please utilize the ASK A QUESTION tab found in each lot. All lots are sold as-is and where is. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, and Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds based on condition. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.**NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE**