Set of 47 American History Books, Easton Press. 19th and 20th century.
Publisher: The Easton Press, Norwalk. 1979-1998. Collector's Edition.

8vo and 4to. Full leather bound, multiple colors. With richly gilt covers, and richly gilt and raised spines. With cloth bookmark. Gilt edges.

Books include: DOS PASSOS, John, The Shackles of Power; JOSEPHSON, Matthew, The Robber Barons; MCCOLLOUGH, David, Mornings on Horseback AND Truman (2 vols.); JONES, Virgil Carrington, Roosevelt's Rough Riders; JAMES, Marquis, The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston; DEVOTO, Bernard, The Course of Empire AND The Year of Decision, 1846; MCPHERSON, James, Battle Cry of Freedom (2 vols.); PAINE, Thomas, Rights of Man; TYLER, Moses, Patrick Henry; BIDDLE, Nicholas, The Journals of Lewis & Clark (2 vols.); STAMPP, Kenneth, The Peculiar Institution; WHITE, Theodore, America In Search of Itself; FREEMAN, Douglas, R. E. Lee; BOORSTIN, Daniel, The National Experience AND The Democratic Experience (2 books); The Federalist Papers 1787-1788; RYAN, Cornelius, The Longest Day June 4, 1944; COLEMAN, Terry, Passage to America; HOFSTADTER, Richard, THe American Tradition; PARKMAN, Francis, The Oregon Trail; CARTER, Dan, Scottsboro; MCFEELY, William, Frederick Douglass; BRUCE, Robert, Bell: Alexander Graham Bell and the Conquest of Solitude; JACOBS, Herbert, Frank Lloyd Wright; CREAMER, Robert, Babe: The Legend Comes to Life; NEVINS, Allan, The Emergence of Lincoln (2 vols.); SWANBERG, W. A., Citizen Hearst; HOWARD, Fred; Wilbur and Orville; CODDINGTON, Edwin, The Gettysburg Campaign; WALLACE, Anthony, F.C., Rockdale; GARROW, David, Bearing the Cross (2 vols.); MORISON, Samuel, Old Bruin; COFFMAN, Edward, The War to End All Wars; THOMAS, Bob, Walt Disney: An American Original; HALBERSTAM, David, The Best and the Brightest AND The Fifties (2 vols.); BROWN, Dee, Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee; FISHER, David Hackett, Paul Revere's Ride; LINK, Arthur, Woodrow Wilson and the Progressive Era; WILLIAM, T. Harry, Huey Long (2 vols.).

Each book is approximately 400 pp.

Largest book is H: 9 5/8 x W: 6 1/2 x D: 2 in. Fair. CODDINGTON lacking volume 2. Leather "sweat" on covers, and slight scuffs to some of the gilt edges.