{"id":20698,"date":"2022-02-13T18:40:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T00:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=20698"},"modified":"2022-02-13T18:41:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T00:41:11","slug":"library-addition-three-greg-bear-easton-press-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=20698","title":{"rendered":"Library Additions: Three Greg Bear Easton Press Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of that same purchase that included <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=20272\">some signed Harlan Ellison firsts<\/a>, I picked up several Easton Press books. I didn&#8217;t catalog them until now because I knew wouldn&#8217;t be able to file them until I finished staining and gloss coating my new bookshelf. I&#8217;m about halfway through that process, but these are pretty much the only library additions left over from 2021 that I haven&#8217;t cataloged here yet, so I&#8217;m going to do that so I can close out the year. <\/p>\n<li>Bear, Greg. <b>Mariposa<\/b>. Easton Press, 2009. First edition thus, #412 of 900 signed copies, a Fine copy in embossed leather boards, with certificate of authenticity (also signed by Bear), an unused personalization plate, and an insert card &#8220;a note about MARIPOSA and the author GREG BEAR&#8221; laid in, sans dust jacket, as issued. Sequel to <b>Quantico<\/b> (see below).\n<li>Bear, Greg. <b>Quantico<\/b>. Easton Press, 2005. First edition thus, #339 of 900 signed copies, a Fine copy in embossed leather boards, with certificate of authenticity (also signed by Bear), an unused personalization plate, and an insert card &#8220;a note about QUANTICO and the author GREG BEAR&#8221; laid in, sans dust jacket, as issued.\n<li>Bear, Greg. <b>Vitals<\/b>. Easton Press, 2002. First edition thus, #341 of 1,150 signed copies, a Fine copy in embossed leather boards, with certificate of authenticity (also signed by Bear), an unused personalization plate, an insert card &#8220;a note about VITALS and the author GREG BEAR&#8221; and a foldout brochure for the Signed First Editions of Science Fiction line laid in, sans dust jacket, as issued. Supplements a hardback first and a proof copy.\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bear-Easton-x3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bear-Easton-x3-455x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"1013\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-20706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bear-Easton-x3-455x1024.png 455w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bear-Easton-x3-133x300.png 133w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bear-Easton-x3-768x1728.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bear-Easton-x3.png 844w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Though none of these are true firsts, they are attractive and well-made books, and you don&#8217;t usually see them with all the ephemera inserted. <\/p>\n<p>More Easton Press additions from the same book buy to follow&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of that same purchase that included some signed Harlan Ellison firsts, I picked up several Easton Press books. I didn&#8217;t catalog them until now because I knew wouldn&#8217;t be able to file them until I finished staining and gloss coating my new bookshelf. I&#8217;m about halfway through that process, but these are pretty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,5],"tags":[1973,2454,215,1397,1970],"class_list":["post-20698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-science-fiction","tag-books","tag-easton-press","tag-greg-bear","tag-limited-editions","tag-science-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20698"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20710,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20698\/revisions\/20710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}