Doctor Johnson: A Play NUMBERED & SIGNED by Newton, A. Edward - 1923

Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Good. No Jacket Cloth . Cloth. 1923.

Atlantic Monthly Press. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. Slightly dampstained.

Boston, MA: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. HC. very good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover). color frontis, B&W ill.. The play gives a vivid and authentic presentation of four scenes from the actual life of Doctor Johnson. 120pp.

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. 1st edition . Hardcover. Good condition; worn boards & spine label chipped. 120p. illus. Printed by D.B. Updike The Merrymount Press. Smith 586.

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue 1/4 cloth, red paper over boards, paper title labels on front and spine panels. Some cover spotting and rubbing along fore-edges, with exposed corners. Spine label is slightly chipped. Vintage gift inscription, dated 1923, on front flyleaf. Interior clean, with deckled edges. xvii,120 pp., color frontis. of Samuel Johnson, title page and announcement page printed in red and black. Among the most enduring of Mr. Newton's works, given his life-long fascination with, and collecting of, Dr. Johnson and his rare forays into creative literary endeavors, as opposed to recollections of his antiquarian pursuits. No late printings indicated, thus 1st..

Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. Square and tight. Boards are lightly soiled and worn at the extremities. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Frontispiece is a full-color, tissue-guarded portrait of Dr. Johnson by Reynolds. Eight other plates: James Boswell, Mrs. Thrale, Oliver Goldsmith, General Paoli, Fanny Burney, Mr. Piozzi, Mrs. Siddons, and Sir Joshua Reynolds. A charming play about Samuel Johnson, pioneering lexicographer and the greatest conversationalist of the 18th century. By the author of The Amenities of Book Collecting. Designed and printed by D. B. Updike at The Merrymount Press (Smith 586). Original green-cloth spine and bright red paper-covered boards. Printed paper labels on the front cover and spine. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Good, sound reading copy. 4to. xvii, 120pp . Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Atlantic Monthly Press. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. Bookplate inside. In protective mylar cover. (theater, plays, scripts)

Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0.8000 in x 8.7000 in x 6.6000 in. No DJ. No marks in very lightly read book. Hardcover sunning. B/W illustrations, frontispiece in color. 120 pages.

Boston: Atlantic Monthly, 1923. hardcover. Book: Good. 8vo.. 120 pp. 6 7/8 x 8 7/8. Red cloth covered boards with qtr black cloth, title paste-down on cover and spine. No dj. Covers mildly rubbed, lightly bumped at corners, minor foxing at inside covers, endpapers and title page.

Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 120pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Previous owner bookplate on the front pastedown else very good with worn corners, rubbing, and fading.