Doctor Johnson: a Play
by Newton, A. Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Limited Edition / Signed: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good+. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. Green cloth spine on color patterned boards, bright, wear to edges and spine ends, plate on spine with sun fade. Limited Edition, this #551 of 585 copies printed on handmade paper and signed by the author. Former owner's name in lovely script in ink on front paste-down page. Book is firm in binding, numerous sepia toned illustrations, each protected with bound-in tissue. A handsome example of bookmaking. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 120 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3061
- Title
- Doctor Johnson: a Play
- Author
- Newton, A. Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Atlantic Monthly Press
- Place of Publication
- Limited Edition / Signed
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Dr. Johnson. Book Collecting. Edward Newton.
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