The Book Collecting Game by Newton, A. Edward - 1928

Boston: Little, Brown, 1928. Second printing. 8vo, pp. 410. Index. Illustrated. Gray paper over boards with navy blue cloth spine. Cover little scuffed, and worn at corners and ends of spine, o/w a VG tight copy.

Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1928. First Edition, Second Printing. . Hardcover. Good Plus/No Jacket. The fifth book of essays on book-collecting by Newton, one of the great collectors of the first half of the 20th century, whose collection of American and English literature numbered over 10,000 volumes at the time of his death in 1940. First trade edition, published in the same month and year as a limited, signed first. 410 pages, over 130 illustrations and an index. Dark blue cloth spine with grey cloth boards showing bumped and frayed corners, wear along edges and spine ends. Paper spine label worn but all lettering complete and legible. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover; owner's name, address and 1929 date on front pastedown. Text edges show some soiling; gilt on top edge a bit of light scratching. Flaws noted, book is clean and unmarked, binding tight and square. A quite decent reading/study copy.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1928. Second printing. Blue cloth-backed teal boards. Faintly toned and rubbed, near fine..

Little Brown and Company, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! American First impression of the trade edition. Book has no jacket. Minor wear to corners of covers. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. No remainder mark.

1928. NEWTON, A. Edward. This Book-Collecting Game. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1928. First limited edition. One of 990 numbered copies signed by the author. Spine rubbed, else very good.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1928. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 410 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Quarter bound in navy cloth with green-gray paper boards and navy text on beige spine label. Boards show mild edgewear and shelfwear, slight tearing to spine label, and rubbing to corners. Textblock has light age toning. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #4. 1368637. Special Collections.

Atlantic Monthly Press, 1928. Book. Good. hardback. hardback, October 1928 reprint, top edge a little dusty o/w very good in a worn dust wrapper, col'd frontis, b&w plates & illustrations, 410pp.

Boston: Little, Brown & Company. 1928. First Edition; First Impression. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Stain on bottom of rear panel. Top text block edge gilded. .