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End Papers: Literary Recreations
by Newton, A. Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good+/Fair Slipcase (no jacket)
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown, 1933. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Signed Limited Edition.. Boston: Little Brown, 1933. Signed Limited Edition. Very Good+/Fair Slipcase (no jacket). Illustrated. Very clean blue boards with stamped oval decoration on cover, clean beige cloth spine with blue lettering. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Two previous owner bookplates (one on front pastedown, one of front free endpaper). "Dream-Children Edition" stated on title page. Inscribed and SIGNED BY AUTHOR, this is a limited edition (limited to 1351 copies, of which this is copy #357). Author's inscription: "Dream Children" - By common consent, the finest essay in the language. - (signed) A. Edward Newton." Pages and edges are clean. 235 pgs. with index and facsimile of hand-written manuscript for "Dream Children" in fine condition in rear sleeve. Illustrations throughout, including color frontis portrait of the author with clean tissue guard. In clean slipcase which is missing its top piece, has cracking and short tape repairs; clean title label on slipcase edge stating Dream-Children Edition No. 357. 8vo. Books on Books..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014107
- Title
- End Papers: Literary Recreations
- Author
- Newton, A. Edward
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fair Slipcase (no jacket)
- Edition
- Signed Limited Edition.
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- BOOKS ON LITERATURE, BOOK COLLECTING, A. EDWARD NEWTON, limited edition, signed by author, autographed
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED Editions; Limited Editions;
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