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1923121440Boston 1923. hardcover. near fine. Illustrated. 120 pages wide 8vo cloth backed printed boards pages uncut corners bumped housed in a specially constructed red morocco slip case some scuffing on spine. Boston 1923. A near fine copy in a very good- slip case.<br/><br/> One of 585 copies printed on hand-made paper and signed by the author.<br/><br/> unknown books
19239021937Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press 1923. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine. One of 585 signed and numbered copies printed on hand-made paper and bound in green quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards spine label stamped in black. Lightly rubbed at edges and extremities. Frontis and additional illustrations throughout. Slipcase rubbed at extremities. <br/><br/> The Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
192342775Boston: Atlantic Monthly 1923. First Edition. 8vo pp. xvii 120. Red paper over boards cloth spine paper labels. Cover little scuffed and worn at corners and ends of spine o/w a VG tight copy. Designed by D.b. updike and printed at the Merrymount Press. Atlantic Monthly unknown books
192312282Boston: Atlantic Monthly 1923. First edn. 8vo pp. 120. Bound in cloth-backed boards end-paper browned in a chipped and torn dj. Separate along the hinge but 90% in tact. Printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press. Untrimmed a very nice copy. A play about Dr. Johnson with the text extracted from the writings of Boswell the Doctor's letters and other contemporary sources. Atlantic Monthly unknown books
192814886Philadelphia: Managers of the Edwin Forrest Home 1928. blue paper wrappers cord-tied. Newton A. Edward. small 8vo. blue paper wrappers cord-tied. 12 pages. First edition Fleck A.16. Forrest was a noted American actor. Newton was a manager of the Edwin Forrest Home. Managers of the Edwin Forrest Home unknown books
1933WRCLIT29504Boston: Little Brown 1933. Large octavo. Cloth and boards t.e.g. Frontis plates and illustrations. Facsimile in pocket in back. First edition limited issue this being one of an unknown quantity of unumbered copies not for sale in addition to an issue of 1351 numbered copies specially printed and bound signed by the author denoted the "Dream-Children Edition." Spine a bit handsoiled else a very good copy without slipcase. Little, Brown hardcover books
1933116791Boston: Little Brown and Co 1933. cloth-backed boards embossed cover design slipcase. tall 8vo. cloth-backed boards embossed cover design slipcase. xvi 235 pages with a colored frontispiece and eight other illustrations. In a pocket in the back of the book is a folded folio 4 page facsimile of Charles Lamb's manuscript of "Dream Children''. First edition one of the 1351 numbered large-paper copies Fleck A.34.B. Identical with the trade edition with the following exceptions: No blank pages at the beginning of the book; the title page has been altered and now has a notice that this is the limited edition; a limitation page has been inserted after the copyright page; a ten page chapter entitled "Dream-Children" has been added at the end with a corresponding change in the table of contents; a facsimile is placed in a pocket in the rear. Inscribed by Newton on limitation page. Also has a presentation from Newton on the free endpaper "The Lady Charnwood with the compliments of the author Nov. 24 1933." Lacks slipcase. Spine foxed. Corners bumped. Little, Brown and Co unknown books
193366127Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1933. Hardcover. First edition. Very good in a very good shallow chipping at spine ends age darkened along the spine dust jacket.; 225 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
1933220779Boston: Little Brown and Company 1933. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Color frontispiece and other black-and-white illustrations. 235 pages tall 8vo blind-stamped blue boards with a tan cloth spine. Boston Little Brown and Company 1933. Dream-Children Edition including a pocket inside the back cover with a two-page facsimile manuscript segment of Dream Children: A Reverie. Near fine.<br/><br/> No. 1232 of a limited edition of 1351 copies. Inscribed on the limitation page by the author: "'Dream children - the finest essay in the language. A. Edward Newton."<br/><br/> Little, Brown, and Company unknown books
193330036Boston: Little Brown 1933. Dream-Children Edition limited to 1351 copies signed by the author 8vo pp. 14 235; color frontis 8 plates folding facsimile of Lamb's "Dream Children" in rear cover pocket; spine a little soiled else a fine copy in cream buckram-backed blue paper-covered boards publisher's box slightly soiled and with small cracks starting at joints. This copy with an additional inscription on the limitation-page: "'Dream Children' - by common consent the finest essay in the language. A. Edward Newton." This limited edition also has the added chapter "Dream Children" which did not appear in the trade edition of the book. <br/><br/> Little, Brown hardcover books
1933W121506Boston: Little Brown and Company 1933. Original beige cloth spine with blue lettering and blue boards. Top edge and foreedge foxed. Foreedge untrimmed. Number 817 of 1351 of the Dream Children Edition. A facsimile of Charles Lamb's essay Dream Children in rear pocket. Inscribed By the Author. Limited/Numbered. Cloth Backed Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover books
193323177Boston: Little Brown and Company 1933. First Edition. Dream-Children Edition" limited to 1351 copies of which this is no. 919. Large octavo 24.25cm.; original cloth-backed blind-embossed boards spine lettered in blue housed in recent paper-covered slipcase original slipcase paper label mounted to spine; 14235pp.; color portrait frontispiece 8 leaves of plates folding facsimile bifolium of the Charles Lamb essay "Dream-Children" loose as issued in chemise mounted to rear pastedown. Light dust-soil to cloth spine else Fine. Signed with the following Voltaire quotation in the author's hand on colophon: "It is with books as with men a very few play a very great part. Little, Brown and Company unknown books
193335663Boston: Little Brown 1933. hardcover. very good. Color frontis. port. 8 black and white plates facsim. of Lamb's Dream Children ms. in pocket at rear. 235pp. Tall 8vo white cloth backed boards in board slipcase; uncut & unopened. Boston: Little Brown 1933. Very good .<br/><br/> One of 1351 numbered copies of the Dream Children Edition inscribed by the author.<br/><br/> Little Brown unknown books
193355701Boston: Little Brown 1933. First Edition. 8vo pp. 224. Index. Color frontis other illustrations. Orange cloth. Cover somewhat faded little rubbed at corners and ends of spine hinges tender o/w VG. Little, Brown unknown books
193340826Boston: Little Brown 1933. First Edition. 8vo pp. 225. Index. Illustrated with frontis portrait and with several cartoons and a photograph. Ends of spine little worn o/w a VG tight copy. Little, Brown unknown books
1926117044Philadelphia: The Cutter Co 1926. buff colored boards backed in blue cloth with blue cloth label on front cover. tall 8vo. buff colored boards backed in blue cloth with blue cloth label on front cover. 77 3 pages. Newton is not listed as the author of this advertising booklet for his business but the style is obviously his Fleck A.13. Contains a photograph of Newton admiring the intricacies of an I.T.E. circuit breaker. A former copy sold by Oak Knoll had a post-it on the front cover of the book which had been written by one of Newton's grand-daughters and read "Picture on p.32. Cousin wrote all the copy for this - and his ads too. Few remain." "Cousin" was the affectionate name that the grand-daughters called A. Edward Newton. Covers rubbed and faded in places. The Cutter Co unknown books
192873525Cleveland: The Rowfant Club 1928. marbled cloth with a maroon base color. 4to. marbled cloth with a maroon base color. vi 41 3 pages. With Reproductions of Title-pages from Books in the Author's Library. Printed in February 1928 in an edition of 289 numbered copies Fleck A.15.A.2. Lacks box. Appears that pocket was removed from back pastedown. The Rowfant Club unknown books
192814883Cleveland: The Rowfant Club 1928. marbled cloth with a maroon base color box with wrap-around label. Newton A. Edward. 4to. marbled cloth with a maroon base color box with wrap-around label. vi 41 3 pages. With Reproductions of Title-pages from Books in the Author's Library. Printed in February 1928 in an edition of 289 numbered copies Fleck A.15.A.2. With a separate colored plate as a frontispiece. Book and box are in great shape. The Rowfant Club unknown books
193811499Daylesford Pa: Privately printed 1938. blue paper wrappers cord-tied. Newton A. Edward. tall 12mo. blue paper wrappers cord-tied. 12 pages with a frontispiece portrait of Dyer. One of Newton's Christmas greetings Fleck B.32. Privately printed unknown books
193840691Berwyn PA: Privately published 1938. 12mo pp. not numbered. Paper wraps. Frontis portrait. A nice copy. A little Christmas gift for Newton's friends. Privately published unknown books
193315327Boston: The Atlantic Monthly 1933. paper wrappers. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.257-264. In The Atlantic Monthly September 1933 Vol.152 No.3 Fleck E.62. Appeared in DERBY DAY AND OTHER ADVENTURES. The Atlantic Monthly unknown books
192561062Boston: Little Brown and Co 1925. quarter cloth paper-covered boards paper spine label top edge gilt. 8vo. quarter cloth paper-covered boards paper spine label top edge gilt. xviii 451 pages. First trade edition second issue with "The Autograph of Cruikshank" in the list of illustrations placed on page 334. Includes a color frontispiece and 78 other illustrations. Little, Brown and Co unknown books
192514837Boston: Little Brown and Co 1925. cloth-backed boards paper spine label top edge gilt. Newton A. Edward. 8vo. cloth-backed boards paper spine label top edge gilt. xviii 451 pages; colored frontispiece and 78 illustrations. First trade edition second impression Fleck A.11.A.1b. Identical to the first impression with the following exceptions: Four lines have been added to the copyright page giving the printing history of the book; the type damage on page 309 has been repaired. second issue with "The Autograph of Cruikshank" in the list of illustrations placed on page 334. Published in September. Covers rubbed. Little, Brown and Co unknown books
191914843Daylesford Pa: Privately printed 1919. blue paper wrappers cord-tied original mailing envelope address by Bartell and with the return postage of The Cutter Co. Newton A. Edward. tall 12mo. blue paper wrappers cord-tied original mailing envelope address by Bartell and with the return postage of The Cutter Co. iv 10 pages with colored frontispiece. Fleck B.13 Stevenson as a child of six dedicated this 'Story of the History of Moses' to his mother. Newton purchased this manuscript in an Anderson sale of November 24 1914 lot 294. This booklet is the first appearance in print of this early piece. Colored frontispiece. Inscribed "Mr. H.N. Bartlet with the compliments of A. Edward Newton Feb. 1920. Privately printed unknown books
192615293Boston: The Atlantic Monthly 1926. paper wrappers. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.28-36. In the Atlantic Monthly July 1926 Vol. 138 No.1 Fleck E.28. Appeared in HIS BOOK COLLECTING GAME. The Atlantic Monthly unknown books
